Charles Eisenstein Quotes
Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other. When we change ourselves, our values and actions change as well. When we do work in the world, internal issues arise that we must face or be rendered ineffective.
Quotes to Explore
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We are skinny; this is our work. There are lots of overweight people working in offices, but I'm not going to say, 'This girl is fat; she can't work in an office.'
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.
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Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
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Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
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When I feel like my body is exhausted, I focus on making my fifth Olympic team so I can push through it.
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The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
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As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment.
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I never thought about being famous.
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Make-up is an extension of your clothes.
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My family is full of musicians, and a couple of times a year we get together and jam at my cousin's studio. We improvise and have a great time.
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When I started out modeling, there weren't casting directors and there weren't stylists, so you just dealt directly with the designer. We were all much closer back then.
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You've got to be able to take the bad events with the good ones. You've got to learn to deal with them and learn to take as much as you can from those. Have fun and put as much as you can into it. As long as you've done your best, that's all you can do.
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I can understand a family that's imploding. I have experience of that in my own life.
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I really like action movies. The 'Die Hard' franchise. And the 'Bourne' movies.
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In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.
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I would like to have a rematch against Fabricio Werdum.
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Most of my books have been about the complex ways an individual depends on community.
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Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other. When we change ourselves, our values and actions change as well. When we do work in the world, internal issues arise that we must face or be rendered ineffective.
