Byron Katie Quotes
You are what exists before all stories. You are what remains when the story is understood.
Quotes to Explore
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I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
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I do not deal with threats and ultimatums.
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Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.
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A new idea - whether it's a way to collect solar energy more efficiently or a cheaper way to desalinate sea water or a new seed to boost the amount of food we can grow - can stretch the physical resources we have, or even multiply them. And the ideas themselves don't ever wear out.
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I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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Mandela drafted the M Plan, a simple, commonsense plan for organization on a street basis so that Congress volunteers would be in daily touch with the people, alert to their needs and able to mobilize them.
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Sometimes you design a shoe, and you think this one is a winner, but you never know when something will be such a crazy phenomenon.
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After so many years of rejection, I felt acting would have to become a hobby rather than a full-time profession.
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Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.
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It's funny, as a little kid, you look up to those guys who you play as in 'Madden,' and now to see myself in the game, it's an honor.
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I describe myself as an environmentalist not because I'm marching in the street with placards but because I like to be in the woods by myself.
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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
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From a monarchy followed by suffering under Communism, Ethiopians must be given the opportunity to flourish under the greatest of systems - democracy.
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I was brought up in a very rural area on grounds of a castle. It was a working farm, and I even remember the local shepherd wearing his Barbour jacket.
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Blanching the cloves removes the harsh and bitter bite of raw garlic.
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Being an entrepreneur means being a creative businessperson.
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Across much of the developing world, by the time she is 12, a girl is tending house, cooking, cleaning. She eats what's left after the men and boys have eaten; she is less likely to be vaccinated, to see a doctor, to attend school.
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Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.
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I'm always curious about anyone who has enough passion to go onstage and say, 'This is what I'm really passionate about.' It's always worth listening to.
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My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.
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There is genuine healing in a beautifully crafted musical theatre song, like Stephen Sondheim's 'Losing My Mind,' or a pop music gem like Joni Mitchell's 'Help Me.'
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At the federal level, the fiscal stimulus of 2008 and 2009 supported economic output, but the effects of that stimulus faded; by 2011, federal fiscal policy actions became a drag on output growth when the recovery was still weak.
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You are what exists before all stories. You are what remains when the story is understood.
