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“The ego must be able to listen attentively and to give itself, without any further design or purpose, to that inner urge toward growth. People living in cultures more securely rooted than our own have less trouble in understanding that it is necessary to give up the utilitarian attitude of conscious planning in order to make way for the inner growth of the personality.”

People Way Giving Able Purpose Order Culture Understanding Growth Attitude Trouble Design Personality Ego Giving Up Conscious Planning Urges Rooted Utilitarian Inner Growth

Author:Marie-Louise von Franz

“Adolescents' immature thinking makes it difficult for them to process the divorce. They tend to see things in black-and-white terms and have trouble putting events into perspective. They are absolute in their judgments and expect perfection in parents. They are likely to be self-conscious about their parent's failures and critical of their every move. They have the expectations that parents will keep them safe and happy and are shocked by the broken covenant. Adolescents are unforgiving.”

Source: Reviving Ophelia

“Though conscious of the difficulty of learning without a teacher, I set out with high hope, and a fixed purpose, at whatever cost of trouble, to learn how to read.”

Purpose Teacher Trouble Cost Conscious Difficulty Fixed

Book:Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Source: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“Now that I am conscious of the world of chronic pain, when I see somebody walking down the street who's having trouble, I feel a sadness for them. I notice.”

World Feels Pain Trouble Sadness Streets Walking Conscious Chronic Pain

Author:Lynne Tillman

“In the realm of strong A.I. or in the realm of human consciousness, I think that it's been something that troubles humans or forces us to look at it over and over for millennia, or as long as we've really been conscious, because there is no answer. There is no explanation for us, even for a one percent grip to hold on to. So we just don't know why we're here, we don't know how consciousness is created.”

Thinking Knows Humans Looks Long Strong Force Answers Consciousness Know How Trouble Percent Conscious Explanation Realms Human Consciousness

Author:Neill Blomkamp

“I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was not conscious of. I was mostly consciously getting into trouble and drunk.”

Years Trouble Conscious Determination Seeds Drunk Fierce Savages

Author:Daniel Day-Lewis

“Though my natural instinct is to wish for a life free from pain, trouble, and adversity, I am learning to welcome anything that makes me conscious of my need for Him. If prayer is birthed out of desperation, then anything that makes me desperate for God is a blessing.”

Ifs Needs Pain Wish Women Natural Prayer History Trouble Blessing Conscious Adversity Instinct Welcome Desperate Desperation Natural Instinct

Book:The Quiet Place: Daily Devotional Readings

Source: The Quiet Place: Daily Devotional Readings