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Leonardo da Vinci says I have been impressed with the urgency of doing…

“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”  – Leonardo da Vinci

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Hafiz says how did the rose ever open its heart…

“How Did the rose Ever open its heart And give to this world All its Beauty? It felt the encouragement of light Against its Being, Otherwise, We all remain Too Frightened. -Hafiz

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Rainer Maria Rilke says only someone who is ready for everything…

“Only someone who is ready for everything, who doesn’t exclude any experience, even the most incomprehensible, will live the relationship with another person as something alive and will himself sound the depths of his own being.” – Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters … Continue reading

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Confucius says I want you to be everything that’s you…

“I want you to be everything that’s you, deep at the center of your being.” – Confucius

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