Thomas Keating Quotes
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You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.
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I'm kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one.
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We only want autonomous collaborators that are incentivized to make or break their own income.
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I wrote my first single, 'Keep Your Head Up,' and that's what got me on the radio and helped me develop a whole base around the country.
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A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
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I'm looking to see more women of color not only in companies in technology, but also creating companies.
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I will laugh at the laughable while I breathe.
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Blue is the color of peace. Water is blue. I like the color blue because it just puts me at peace. The patriotic symbol is blue. I just like blue.
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If Jesus came back today, I think he'd throw up.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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The value of a currency is, ultimately, what someone will give you for it - whether in food, fuel, assets, or labor. And that's always and everywhere a subjective decision.
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It is one thing to talk about fundraising and another to do it as a candidate, and I have learned so much about how much money it costs to run a campaign and what it means to raise money.
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In my divorce, I stood up and said to my ex-wife, 'Hey, I messed up. This had nothing to do with you. I didn't understand what marriage was. I cheated. I was wrong. We couldn't fix it; it got worse. I stepped away because I didn't want it to get any worse. You're the mother of my kids - I don't want to hate you.'
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The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language.
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I can feel my body is starting to get tired, all that training, which I've been doing three or four times a week since I was eight, and recovery is taking longer.
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Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible?
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I will never cheat in any walk of life.
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The sights you can find here in Paris are second to none.
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I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost.
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The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should therefore be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated. If the doctrine be admitted, rulers have only to declare war and they are screened at once from scrutiny. . . . In war, then, as in peace, assert the freedom of speech and of the press. Cling to this as the bulwark of all our rights and privileges.
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God knows, we don't want prayer.
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Those who professed themselves unable to believe in the reality of human progress ought to cheer themselves up, as the students under examination had conceivably been cheered up, by a short study of the Middle Ages. The hydrogen bomb, the South African Government, Chioang Kaidick, Senator McCarthy himself, would then seem a light price to pay for no longer being in the Middle Ages.
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Centering prayer is a training in letting go.
