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“Work almost always has a double aspect: it is a bondage, a wearisome drudgery; but it is also a source of interest, a steadying element, a factor that helps to integrate the worker with society. Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.”

May Helping Interest Work Source Elements Aspect Workers Factors Rejection Thrown Holiday Retirement Bondage Integrating Scrap Drudgery

Book:La vieillesse

Source: La vieillesse

“For although there is not a single aspect of European growth in which the decisive influence of Islamic culture is not traceable, nowhere is it so clear and momentous as in the genesis of that power which constitutes the permanent distinctive force of the modern world, and the supreme source of its victory, natural science and the scientific spirit.”

World Spirit Culture Force Growth Natural Clear Influence Modern Source Victory Aspect Supreme Permanent Islamic Modern World Genesis Distinctive Natural Science Islamic Culture

Author:Robert Briffault

“Insofar as the genocide embodied in residential schooling arises as an integral aspect of colonialism, then colonialism must be seen as constituting that source. To be in any way an apologist for colonialism is to be an active proponent of genocide.”

Way Source Aspect Active Arise Genocide Colonialism Schooling

Author:Ward Churchill

“Instead of fixating on the physical aspects of aging, it's good to contemplate the deeper source of our anxiety. That can be liberating.”

Source Anxiety Aspect Aging Deeper Contemplating Liberating

Author:Elizabeth Lesser

“Trust allows you to follow your feelings through your defenses to their sources, and to bring to the light of consciousness those aspects of yourself that resist wholeness, that live in fear.”

Inspirational Feelings Light Consciousness Source Aspect Defense Wholeness

Author:Gary Zukav

“Power is a central issue in social and personal transformation. Our sources and uses of power set our boundaries, give form to our relationships, even determine how much we let ourselves liberate and express aspects of the self. More than party registration, more than our purported philosophy or ideology, personal power defines our politics.”

Source: The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the 1980s

“Serious skeptics, true believers, and seekers of every stripe will want to read Mitch Horowitz's vibrant, probing, and richly researched account of the impact of the positive-thinking movement on every aspect of American life today. Filled with a cast of remarkable characters and many lively tales, One Simple Idea is a readable, responsible examination of the limits and possibilities of mind-power as a source of constructive transformation.”

“Everything that is observed in the physical world has as its source that which is invisible. This means we must surrender to the Spirit and to the invisible part of ourselves. Then learning to manifest is really nothing more than learning to manifest another aspect of ourselves.”

World Mean Spirit Source Aspect Surrender Invisible Manifest

Author:Wayne Dyer

“Civil Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of Power in Nature for the use and convenience of man; being that practical application of the most important principles of natural Philosophy which has in a considerable degree realized the anticipations of Bacon, and changed the aspect and state of affairs in the whole world. The most important object of Civil Engineering is to improve the means of production and of traffic in states, both for external and internal Trade.”

“Every aspect of your life is greatly influenced, day in and day out, by the way you imagine life to be. Imagine the best, choose the goodness, and "be a source of love and light for all to see.”

Way Light Life Is Imagine Source Goodness Aspect

Author:Ralph Marston

“Make lists of positive aspects. Make lists of things you love - and never complain about anything. And as you use those things that shine bright and make you feel good as your excuse to give your attention and be who-you-are, you will tune to who-you-are, and the whole world will begin to transform before your eyes. It is not your job to transform the world for others-but it is your job to transform it for you. A state of appreciation is pure Connection to Source where there is no perception of lack.”

“What inspires me is the power of human potential... the human potential to evolve in our lives, and for profound healing. It's always been there but it's become somewhat obscure to us given the stressful, fast-paced modern culture in which we live. I'm also inspired by how miraculous some of the simplest and most natural aspects of life can be the greatest sources of healing and transformation.”

“I'm inspired by how miraculous some of the simplest and most natural aspects of life can be the greatest sources of healing and transformation.”

Natural Healing Source Aspect Transformation Inspired Simplest Miraculous Aspects Of Life

Author:Brad Willis

“Another important aspect is that the masters taught us to move from a deeper source,not just from muscles and joints.”

Important Moving Taught Masters Source Aspect Deeper Muscles Joints Taught Us

Author:T. K. V. Desikachar

“One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.”

Looks Important Motivational Motivation Process Simple Powerful Creativity Taken Focus Source Aspect Granted Willingness Bothered Taken For Granted Taking Things For Granted Took For Granted

Book:Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas