Caroline Myss Quotes

Our sacred contract is not a literal document. That's the first thing to understand. We could think of our sacred contract as a spiritual document that our soul recognizes.

Caroline Myss

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• I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.

  

  Barbara Kruger
  • World
  • Work
  • How

• Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe.

  

  W. Averell Harriman
  • Down
  • Direction
  • Plan

• You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense?

  

  Imelda Staunton
  • Character
  • Interesting
  • Lead

• Sugar crystallizes something in our American soul. It is emblematic of all industrial processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White being equated with pure and 'true': it takes a lot of energy to turn brown things into white things. A lot of pressure.

  

  Kara Walker
  • American
  • True
  • Soul

• I punched out Kathleen Hanna... Sonic Youth brought her. I punched her, and she screamed, 'I'll take you on, any college in America, any feminist debate,' and I said, 'But Kathleen, that means you're going to have to read!'

  

  Courtney Love
  • She
  • America
  • College

• Cuando creo que la piedra es piedra, que la nube es nube, me hallo es un estado de inconsciencia.

  

  Antonio Porchia

• There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.

  

  James Cameron
  • People
  • Faith

• The energy in Silicon Valley is because of the very talented engineers immigrating from around the world, especially Indians and Chinese. They are the best engineers, and Japan doesn't have enough of them.

  

  Masayoshi Son
  • World
  • Energy
  • Chinese

• The only shibboleth the West has is science. It is the premise of modernity and it defines itself as a rationality capable of, indeed requiring separation from politics, religion and really, society. Modernisation is to work towards this.

  

  Bruno Latour
  • Work
  • Society
  • Science

• I've become very fond of the law. I've always been an advocate for justice, which occasionally the law brings to light.

  

  Lorraine Toussaint
  • Law
  • Light
  • Justice

• Dad was a passionate sailor, and he taught me.

  

  Dorothy Atkinson
  • Dad

• I have freedom. But freedom means total selfishness. It means nobody cares much what you do.

  

  Lynn Barber
  • Freedom

• I've always had these morals I've sort of put on myself: that excess is bad. I used to be into Buddhism and stuff. I was vegetarian. I was all about shutting things out.

  

  Kevin Parker Tame Impala
  • Bad

• I know a lot of people say, 'You're an athlete or actor... and you shouldn't speak up.' I think that makes no sense. No matter who you are, no matter what you do in the country, you're a part of our democracy, and if you have a voice, you need to use it.

  

  Brandon Victor Dixon
  • People
  • Up
  • Country

• If a Jewish group sat down with a Christian conservative group, and there was a so-called Messianic Jew at the table, that would be the end of the meeting.

  

  Elliott Abrams
  • Christian

• My favorite part is the preparation because you read on the page, you get this character.

  

  Ashley Scott
  • Character
  • Preparation

• As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market.

  

  Arthur Godfrey
  • May
  • True

• I want to do things right. I really, really do.

  

  Luis Suarez

• An animal takes freely anything that it wishes: it commits no sin and is not held responsible for its action because it knows no better. But as soon as the idea of 'mine' and 'thine' has been imprinted upon our consciousness, then also the responsibility comes.

  

  Max Heindel
  • Action
  • Responsibility
  • Animal

• I'm a massive 'WoW' nerd, and gamer in general.

  

  Kristian Nairn
  • Nerd

• I'm halfway through a novel set in two time frames - Austin in the 1960's and Alpine Texas in present day. It started out to be a small, lighthearted, humorous book about family relationships; I was tired of writing war stories and tragedies.

  

  Elizabeth Crook
  • Writing
  • Relationships
  • Tragedies

• We think not in words but in shadows of words.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Thinking
  • Shadow

• Our sacred contract is not a literal document. That's the first thing to understand. We could think of our sacred contract as a spiritual document that our soul recognizes.

  

  Caroline Myss
  • Thinking
  • Soul
  • Spiritual