Cheri Huber Quotes

Getting where you want to be has everything to do with awareness, and nothing to do with willpower.

Cheri Huber

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• The difference between being a victim and a survivor is often a low level of situational awareness. You can't be a super-spy, watchful and paranoid every day. But I am more watchful than the average American.

  

  Barry Eisler
  • Victim
  • Awareness
  • Survivor

• I don't know... part of, I suppose, my way out of everything, has been really taking care of myself. I think that comes from an awareness that my children really need me, and they need me to be the healthiest version of myself that I can possibly be.

  

  Kate Winslet
  • Children
  • Way
  • Awareness

• True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.

  

  Tara Brach
  • True
  • Nature
  • Happiness

• My mom got 11 kids. We struggled.

  

  Young Thug
  • Kids
  • Mom
  • Got

• The forms of my awareness are richer than yours.

  

  Hans Bender
  • Awareness
  • Richer
  • Yours

• I lived for nearly seven years with the awareness that death was my everyday companion.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
  • Death
  • Years
  • Everyday

• With increased awareness should come greater caution about how confessions are used at trial - and a greater willingness to overturn convictions when it becomes clear that a confession was untrue.

  

  Adam Cohen
  • Awareness
  • Caution

• And now, at half-past ten o'clock, I hear the cockerels crow in Hubbard's barns, and morning is already anticipated. It is the feathered, wakeful thought in us that anticipates the following day.

  

  Henry David Thoreau
  • Past
  • Morning

• I can live a totally normal life and do everything I want to do just as long as I take my medication. My body will give me signals if it gets weak or fatigued, so I know when I need to take a break.

  

  Toni Braxton
  • Life
  • Long
  • Live

• I think focusing limits you. As long as nothing that I'm doing suffers from my ADD in wanting to do everything, then I want to just keep doing everything. It keeps it fresh and fun.

  

  Drew Seeley
  • Long
  • Fun

• A number of people have read 'Two-Way Split' and made certain assumptions about what the author's like, and I'm highly disappointing to them. I don't drink, I don't eat meat; that's very disappointing for a hard-boiled writer.

  

  Allan Guthrie
  • People
  • Author

• Sound the trumpets; beat the drums...Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes.

  

  John Dryden

• All of us must come to an honest, open self-examination, an awareness within as to who and what we want to be.

  

  M. Russell Ballard
  • Honest
  • Awareness
  • Self-examination

• If you are disappearing from yourself, but you're still writing, then there is a kind of activity of thinking going on, which in my world is similar to what's going on in music.

  

  Karl Ove Knausgard
  • World
  • Music
  • Thinking

• I think that has to do with my awareness that in a sense we all have a certain measure of responsibility to those who have made it possible for us to take advantage of the opportunities. The door is opened only so far. If some of us can squeeze through the crack of that door, then we owe it to those who have made those demands that the door be opened to use the knowledge or the skills that we acquire not only for ourselves but in the service of the community as well. This is something that I guess I decided a long time ago.

  

  Angela Davis
  • Time
  • Long
  • Knowledge

• When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Way
  • Moving
  • Awareness

• True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • True
  • Inspiring
  • Awareness

• There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper. Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity, empathy, awareness ... but a bad temper takes too much out of you and doesn't really accomplish anything.

  

  Lucille Ball
  • Great
  • Bad
  • Empathy

• Yeah, there were (defensive) breakdowns but there were also variables into having those breakdowns. I think a lot of the mistakes that we made are definitely preventable, but they're a lapse of mental awareness and that happens with fatigue. I'm not trying to make excuses. This is just the reality of the situation.

  

  Gerry Fleming
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Reality

• I am an advocate for awareness, the truth, and a person's right to know. I believe that in the absence of the truth, all of us stand helpless to defend ourselves, our families and our health, which is the greatest gift we have.

  

  Erin Brockovich
  • Believe
  • Family
  • Awareness

• I began reading in French. I didn't read in English until high school.

  

  Laila Lalami
  • School
  • High
  • Reading

• I lived in San Jose for a little bit, and one of my neighbors was Vietnamese and was teasing me. I said "I've had pho," and then he goes, "Oh, what do you get, the number one big bowl?" I was like, "Come on, man. You don't have to come at me like that." But yeah, I've tried tendon. Tendon eventually yields.

  

  Adam Richman
  • Men
  • Bigs
  • Neighbor

• Concentration is the creation of the instrument; meditation is the right use of it; contemplation transcends it.

  

  Christmas Humphreys
  • Meditation
  • Concentration
  • Contemplation

• Getting where you want to be has everything to do with awareness, and nothing to do with willpower.

  

  Cheri Huber
  • Awareness
  • Willpower