“Occasionally, I like to select a mentor, a master, and let him guide me through a revision of one of my paintings... I try to move into his terrain, bringing my own ammunition... I do not believe... that this belittles my own personality.” TryingBelieveMovingMy OwnPaintingMastersPersonalityGuidesMentorSelectRevisionTerrainBelittleAmmunitionGuide MeMy Own Personality Author:Rico Lebrun
“One Zen master said, The whole universe is my true personality. This is a very wonderful saying... If you want to see what you truly are, open the window, and everything you see is in fact the expression of your inner reality. Can you embrace all of it?” IfsWantSaidWholeFactsRealityUniverseWonderfulExpressionMastersPersonalityWindowEmbraceZen Master Book:Falling into Grace: Insights on the End of Suffering Source: Falling into Grace: Insights on the End of Suffering
“Half of the modern world goes back as far as Pearl Jam. The real historians go back to U2. But they need to go back further. They have to go back to the '50s and '60s, where things started. That's how you get to be your own personality, by studying the masters. Rock and roll was white kids trying to make black music and failing, gloriously!” WorldNeedsTryingRealKidsBlackWhiteHalfStudyFailingModernRocksMastersPersonalityHistorianRock And RollPearlsModern WorldJamBlack MusicPearl Jam Author:Steven Van Zandt
“If we go on to cast a look at the fate of these World-Historical persons, whose vocation it was to be the agents of the World-Spirit, we shall find it to have been no happy one. They attained no calm enjoyment; their whole life was labour and trouble; their whole nature was nought else but their master—passion. When their object is attained they fall off like empty hulls from the kernel. They die early, like Alexander; they are murdered, like Caesar.” IfsWorldLooksHas BeensWholeDiesFallPassionFateTroubleObjectsMastersGoes OnPersonalityLaborEmptyHistoricalCalmCastsWhole LifeEnjoymentKernelHull Author:Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
“God does not always call us to go back physically to a place we have been. But if for example we have a difficult time submitting to a boss with a certain personality God may call us to continue working with someone who has the same personality until we master the situation in a godly way. God does not want us to be on the run He wants us to confront our fears and frustrations in order to find peace in Him.” IfsWayWantMayDoeHas BeensRunningCertainOrderDifficultSituationExampleMastersPersonalityFrustrationBossGodlyDifficult TimesFinding Peace Author:Joyce Meyer