Charles L. Whitfield Quotes
We don’t have to do anything to be our True Self. It just is. If we simply let it be, it will express itself with no particular effort on our part. Indeed, any effort is usually in denying our awareness and expression of it.
Quotes to Explore
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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I started working out with a trainer and I immediately saw results.
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In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
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...you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.
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I shrivel up every time someone mentions Star Wars to me.
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Life's a lot easier when you're dumb.
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I set for myself only small goals, goals that are not that far away.
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There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart, to give vent to one's feelings, to make confessions; from the instinct of economy which sometimes encourages a writer to make good use of even the smallest crumbs of his life, so that he may have one more book to publish; or again from vanity and self- satisfaction.
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This is the power of images, the ambiguity. You are never completely sure of anything. With written language, it's more concrete. You have to establish some facts, but in movies, you see things happening, and the exact meaning behind the images is more ambiguous.
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To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.
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Yahweh is presented in the Jewish Bible as stateless and nationless. He can’t be used as a totem or fetish in that way.
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I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.
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We don’t have to do anything to be our True Self. It just is. If we simply let it be, it will express itself with no particular effort on our part. Indeed, any effort is usually in denying our awareness and expression of it.
