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“Trust your sacred-soul. It is a divine self.”

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“Le Guin has a point. Obviously, we have no idea how relatively happy the inhabitants of Ukrainian mega-sites like Maidenetske or Nebelivka were, compared to the lords who constructed kurgan burials, or even the retainers ritually sacrificed at their funerals; or the bonded labourers who provided wheat and barley to the inhabitants of later Greek colonies along the Black Sea coast (though we can guess), and as anyone who has read the story knows, Omelas had some problems too. But the point remains: why do we assume that people who have figured out a way for a large population to govern and support itself without temples, palaces and military fortifications – that is, without overt displays of arrogance, self-abasement and cruelty – are somehow less complex than those who have not?”

Philosophy Happiness Anthropology Archaeology

Book:The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

Source: The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

“Peace is one of the most obvious earmarks of the authority of Christ.”

Leadership Confidence Anxiety Self Discipline Discipleship

Book:To Live Is Christ: Joining Paul's Journey of Faith

Source: To Live Is Christ: Joining Paul's Journey of Faith

“What we saw in Richard Nixon's face was the panic in his soul. – Richard Goodwin”

Leadership Confidence Anxiety Testimony Imagery Evangelism Countenance

Book:1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies

Source: 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies

“The more belief and confidence we feel toward achieving our goal, the higher the probability of our making the changes required to hit our targets.”

Belief Change Confidence Goals Personal Development Intentional Living Life Plan

Book:Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want

Source: Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want

“Confidence is not "They will like me". Confidence is "I’ll be fine even if they don’t”

Author:Keith Blakemore-Noble

“I don't need a speech. I have all I need to say right up here. He pointed at his head in confidence.”

Confidence Memory Speeches

Book:Beast Machine

Source: Beast Machine

“The culture around us knows what it means when they see a church in perpetual bluster and outrage. They know that we are scared.”

Confidence Evangelism Sovereignty Of God Defensiveness

Book:Onward: Engaging the Culture without Losing the Gospel

Source: Onward: Engaging the Culture without Losing the Gospel

“I’m so used to planning for guys, dressing and undressing for them and trying to morph myself into their dream girl. I’m so used to it that I don’t really know where that girl ends and the real me begins. I suppose what it comes down to is confidence. I’m confident in that girl, the one who emerges from my walk-in wearing lingerie when I’m done getting ready. But at Faye’s house, I’m not going to be that girl. I’m going to be me. Whoever that is anymore.”

Lost Confidence Finding Yourself Mercedes

Book:Firsts

Source: Firsts

“I should pursue only those habits that would make me feel freer and stronger.”

Confidence Habits

Book:Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

Source: Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

“YOUR GREATER ANIMAL They say that if you are Ever confronted by A lion or bear, To never act scared. Instead act like You are the greater animal And that they're The hare That you are about To tear. This has been Proven And compared. This is how presidents Are loved And feared. Each one of us has an animal Within us That is armed with Mental, Physical or Spiritual gifts That could shoot spears Through the air. So next time You are confronted in A fight that seems unfair, Just remember the lion and the bear. MAGNIFY Your greater animal And all that feel your magnificence Will quickly step away And disappear.”

Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem