Baruch Spinoza Quotes
The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
Baruch Spinoza
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I like beautiful clothing. I love Bergdorfs.
Jackee Harry
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In captivity, one loses every way of acting over little details which satisfy the essentials of life. Everything has to be asked for: permission to go to the toilet, permission to ask a guard something, permission to talk to another hostage - to brush your teeth, use toilet paper, everything is a negotiation.
Ingrid Betancourt
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People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.
Damon Hill
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
Damien Rice
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Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence - and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life.
Nathaniel Branden
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The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.
Walter Martin
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The personification of the devil as the symbol of all evil assumes the living shape of the Jew.
Adolf Hitler
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Chronic abuse and neglect in childhood interfere with the proper wiring of sensory-integration systems. In some cases this results in learning disabilities, which include faulty connections between the auditory and word-processing systems, and poor hand-eye coordination. As long as they are frozen or explosive, it is difficult to see how much trouble the adolescents in our residential treatment programs have processing day-to-day information, but once their behavioral problems have been successfully treated, their learning disabilities often become manifest. Even if these traumatized kids could sit still and pay attention, many of them would still be handicapped by their poor learning skills.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Ovid
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The board is insulated in a wide range from any control from presidential oversight, from Congress.
Mallory Factor
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In spite of all these disquieting triumphs in the field of natural science, it's astonishing how little man has learned about himself, and how much there is to learn. How little we know about this brain which made social evolution possible, and of the mind. How little we know of the nature and spirit of man and God. We stand now before this inner frontier of ignorance. If we could pass it, we might well discover the meaning of life and understand man's destiny.
Wilder Penfield
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The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.
Baruch Spinoza