Chico Xavier (Francisco Cândido Xavier) Quotes
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I played recorder in assembly, then I became passionate about the guitar, I don't know why. I started on electric then moved to acoustic - my brother was playing bass in the next room.
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The trouble with most people is that they want to know the way and the channels beforehand. They want to tell Supreme Intelligence just how their prayers should be answered. They do not trust the wisdom and ingenuity of God.
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I read neither good nor bad about me. I let it not even in my life, so it has no effect on me. I am very sensitive.
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A man's life is colored by the dye of his imagination.
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The mind is key. If anything should be considered a god, so to speak, it is the mind, not money. A healthy positive mind is the utmost priority. But if we were to reverse the order of these priorities, what would happen? I find it hard to imagine how a person with great wealth, bad health, no friends, and no peace of mind could feel even slightly happy.
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To me, that's the important issue about spiritual principle: that you recognize it as both that which saves you from the self-sabotaging mind and that which heals you and lifts you up when you succumb to it and attract whatever personal disaster you attract.
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I'm really a peaceful sort of coward.
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I am ever with those who practice Kriya Yoga. I will guide you to the
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I think what holds people up in creative processes is the expectation of what it is they're doing. It's also the sense of judgement, you know, people editing themselves.
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I try to look at most of my solos as a musical piece within the song, not, say, showing off.
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Probably the single most important thing about the Nobel Prize for most people is whether they get the coveted parking space on campus.
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The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out; the other from the teeth out. One is unselfish; the other selfish. One is universally admired; the other universally condemned.
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Officialdom needs to put you in a categorizing box, and if it cannot then it is free to make its own verdict upon your status.
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Brooklyn has a bit of everything - some of the most beautiful things in America, and some of the most wretched, ugly, impoverished things.
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The president says we need to raise the debt ceiling because America pays its bills. No if we paid our bills we wouldn't have all this debt. The reason we have to raise the debt ceiling is because we can't pay our bills and we have to borrow money because we don't have any money to pay our bills.
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On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue. Now even the colors are changing.
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Every little bit of peace I bring someone is worth the peace I never had.
