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“I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now - unless I am letting my consciousness be dominated by demands and expectations based on the dead past or the imagined future.”

Needs Reality Past Enjoy Consciousness Awareness Demand Expectations Here And Now

Author:Ken Keyes Jr.

“With us the inner nature accords with the outer expectation. The body follows the mind, and the mind seeks the soul, which it strives toward but has not yet won. With you it is otherwise. The mind follows the body in pursuit of the soul you have been told you already have. Because you cannot find it, you assume you have lost it somewhere in your past, and this keeps you from achieving it in your future.”

Mind Has Beens Soul Body Past Lost Achieve Expectations Assuming Strive Pursuit Our Future Our Past Strife Your Future Your Past Accord

Author:Sheri S. Tepper

“And so, in calm expectation of a blessed future and a finished work which will explain the past, in honest submission of out way to God, in supreme delight in Him who is the gladness of our joy, the secret of tranquillity will be ours.”

Way Past Joy Secret Honest Expectations Blessed Calm Delight Finished Supreme Submission Gladness Tranquillity Finished Work

Book:MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture

Source: MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture

“The task of the mind is to produce future, as the poet Paul Valery once put it. A mind is fundamentally an anticipator, an expectation-generator. It mines the present for clues, which it refines with the help of the materials it has saved from the past, turning them into anticipations of the future. And then it acts, rationally, on the basis of those hard-won anticipations.”

Mind Hard Helping Past Produce Mines Poet Materials Expectations Tasks Bases Saved Anticipation Clue Generator

Author:Daniel Dennett

“Although the needs of babies have changed very little over the millennia, over the past decades, female equality in education and occupational opportunities has altered maternal expectations. This renders baby-care requirements discordant with ambition for many mothers, and produces heartfelt dilemmas for others.”

Needs Littles Care Past Mother Opportunity Changed Produce Baby Ambition Expectations Female Decades Requirements Dilemma Altered Over The Past Heartfelt

Author:Joan Raphael-Leff

“The key to changing our past, present, and future is to create our piece of the PIE (our Perceptions, Interpretations, & Expectations) on purpose.”

Past Purpose Pieces Keys Perception Expectations Interpretation Pie Our Past Past Present Past Present And Future

Author:Bill Crawford

“The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent.”

Past Joy Pleasure Expectations

Author:Sophocles