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“Patience, increasing patience”

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Sri Chinmoy was an Indian-American author, poet, musician, and yoga instructor. Born on August 27, 1931, and passed away on October 11, 2007, he is renowned for his extensive literary works, musical compositions, and the promotion of yoga. more

“The panic disappeared under those soothing old fingers and the breathing slowed down and stopped hurting the chest as if a fox was caught in it, and then at last Mr. Kroger began to lecture the boy as he used to, Pablo, he murmured, don't ever be so afraid of being lonely that you forget to be careful. Don't forget that you will find it sometimes but other times you won't be lucky, and those are the times when you have got to be patient, since patience is what you must have when you don't have luck.”

Source: Tales of Desire (New Directions Pearls)

“The years I have squandered in puerile excitement, in going hither and thither, in seeking to force nature and time, I ought to have spent in solitude and meditation, in endeavoring to make myself worthy of being loved.”

Years Force Meditation Ought Solitude Patience Seeking Worthy Excitement Being Loved

Author:Theophile Gautier

“The same word passed through three minds, simultaneously, philosophical, fatalistic, the eternal refuge of the Italian: Pazienza.”

Mind Three Eternal Philosophical Patience Italian Refuge

Author:Violet Trefusis

“We all have an enormous responsibility to bring to the attention of others information they do not have, which has the potential of causing them to rethink long-held ideas.”

Long Ideas Belief Attention Responsibility Information Enormous Imbibing

Book:The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy

Source: The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy

“We spend our days in deliberating, and we end them without coming to any resolve.”

Thinking Ends Resolve

Author:Albert Camus

“The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a reasonable conclusion, we still must close our minds for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our conclusions.”

Thinking Mind Stills Done Moments Conclusion Reasonable Open Mind Snaps Open Minded Open Mindedness

Book:The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

Source: The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

“A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.”

Thinking Men Lonely Feeling Lonely Being Lonely Feeling Alone Lonely Feeling Lonely And Alone Alone Lonely Always Alone Lonely Man

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“She that fails to command her thoughts will soon lose command of her actions.”

Thinking Action Loses Failing Command

Author:John C. Maxwell

“Stop thinking, and end your problems.”

Thinking Ends Problem Taoism Tao Overthinking Tao Te Ching Tao Ching Book Of Tao

Author:Laozi

“The mind is what it thinks. To make it true, think true.”

Thinking Mind

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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