Sunday Quote: Simply yourself

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When you are content to be simply yourself

and don’t compare or compete,

everyone will respect you.

Lao Tzu

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The greatest gift

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When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence.

How can you love if you are not there?

Thich Nhat Hanh

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This modern world

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The endless cycle of idea and action,
Endless invention, endless experiment,
Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness

T.S. Eliot, Choruses from the Rock

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Competely in the moment

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If you can pour a cup of tea right,

you can do anything

Gurdjieff

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Sunday Quote: Spontaneity

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We need the tonic of wildness

Thoreau

We never really arrive

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Some people want it pure white

but sweep as you may,

you can’t empty the mind

Keizan Jokin, 1268 – 1325, second founder of Soto Zen

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