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Quote by Jon Kabat-Zinn

“Can you question who you are? And are you comfortable with not knowing?”

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Jon Kabat-Zinn is an American professor known for his contributions to mindfulness meditation and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). Born on June 5, 1944, he is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the founder and director of the Center for Mindfulness. more

“Shambhala vision is universal. It has no bias towards one type of culture or group. It is not ethnocentric and does not encourage one specific kind of person, race, or religion. Shambhala vision promotes a universality in relationship to basic goodness. All human beings are basically good and an enlightened society, at various levels of manifestation, can occur in any culture.”

Humans Kind Persons Doe Culture Human Beings Levels Race Vision Groups Type Goodness Universal Various Manifestation Enlightened Bias Universality Shambhala Enlightened Society

Author:Sakyong Mipham

“So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make up my mind - it is made up for me. I cannot live as a democratic citizen, observing the laws I have helped to enact - I can only submit to the edict of others.”

Mind Long Made I Can Law Citizens Vote Democratic Submit Observing Right To Vote

Book:Building networks for nonviolent social change: report of the Fourth Annual Summer Institute on Nonviolence, Atlanta, Georgia, July 31-August 2, 1980 [i.e. 1979]

Source: Building networks for nonviolent social change: report of the Fourth Annual Summer Institute on Nonviolence, Atlanta, Georgia, July 31-August 2, 1980 [i.e. 1979]

“I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare.”

Feels Use Today Speak Language Military Profession Warfare

Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower

“I do not allow others to influence my thinking unless it is positive or uplifting.”

Thinking Influence Uplifting

Author:Louise Hay

“What you have become is the result of what you have thought”

Results

Author:Gautama Buddha

“When you learn to say thank you, you see the world anew.”

World Saying Thank You

Author:Oprah Winfrey