“She never managed to find herself in these books no matter how hard she tried, exhuming traits from between the pages and donning them for an hour, a day, a week. We think in some ways, we have all done this our whole lives, searching for the book that will give us the keys to ourselves, let us into a wholly formed personality as though it were a furnished room to let. As though we could walk in and look around and say to the gray-haired landlady behind us, "We'll take it."” ThinkingWayGivingLooksBookMatterHardDoneWholeHoursWalksRoomsBehindsWeekKeysPersonalityPagesWhole LifeGrayTraitsSister Author:Eleanor Brown
“We don't always walk from one state of mind into another. We might just oscillate back and forth for a whole lifetime within the polarities of a certain state of mind.” MindStatesWholeMightCertainWalksAwarenessBuddhismLifetimeWhole LifeState Of MindBack And ForthPolarity Author:Frederick Lenz
“My whole life has been spent walking by the side of a bottomless chasm, jumping from stone to stone. Sometimes I try to leave my narrow path and join the swirling mainstream of life, but I always find myself drawn inexorably back towards the chasm's edge, and there I shall walk until the day I finally fall into the abyss.” TryingHas BeensSometimesWholeFallSidesWalksPathDangerWalkingStonesEdgesWhole LifeMainstreamAbyssJumpingChasmsNarrow Path Book:Edvard Munch: The Man and the Artist Source: Edvard Munch: The Man and the Artist
“In your whole life nobody has ever abused you more than you have abused yourself. And the limit of your self-abuse is exactly the limit that you will tolerate from someone else. if someone abuses you a little more than you abuse yourself, you will probably walk away from that person. But if someone abuses you a little less than you abuse yourself, you will probably stay in the relationship and tolerate it endlessly.” IfsLittlesPersonsSelfWholeWalksLimitsAbuseWhole LifeTolerate Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz