Susan Blackmore (Susan Jane Blackmore) Quotes
The other key to my failures seemed to be belief. I was told that I didn’t get results because I didn’t believe strongly enough in psi, because I didn’t have an open mind!
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To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
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It's true that I'm not ashamed of my body. I'm comfortable, and I think more women should be more confident.
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I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6.
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In the music industry, intelligence in women is undervalued.
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People say my music is English. I don't know what it is. Maybe it's not me writing English music, but that English music is becoming more like me.
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Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.
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Effort makes some great men famous. Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown.
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Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.
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One of the greatest weaknesses in most of us is our lack of faith in ourselves. One of our common failings is to depreciate our tremendous worth.
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Jesus Himself stresses that only those who grant forgiveness will receive it.
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I would love to write and produce. I feel as if as an actor I'm just a small part you have to multi-task to survive in the entertainment industry.
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The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of his circumstances.
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Every man is to be respected as an absolute end in himself; and it is a crime against the dignity that belongs to him as a human being, to use him as a mere means for some external purpose.
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Religion either makes men wise and virtuous, or it makes them set up false pretenses to both.
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Study the past if you want to define the future.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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Haste trips up its own heels, fetters and stops itself.
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A bodhisattva is someone who has taken on the sole task of meeting the needs of others, no matter how difficult that might be. His or her self-centeredness has been reduced to the point where wisdom, love, and compassion arise naturally, benefiting any situation. So the mind of a bodhisattva is heroic, vast, and of limitless benefit.
