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Mother Teresa says do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary…

“Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” – Mother Teresa

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Oriah Mountain Dreamer says sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow…

“Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.”  – Oriah Mountain Dreamer, The Dance: Moving To the Rhythms of Your True Self

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Shannon L. Alder says love is proved…

“Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to.” ― Shannon L. Alder

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Mark Epstein says desire takes one out of oneself…

“Anxiety and desire are two, often conflicting, orientations to the unknown. Both are tilted toward the future. Desire implies a willingness, or a need, to engage this unknown, while anxiety suggests a fear of it. Desire takes one out of … Continue reading

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Philip Seymour Hoffman says people need each other…

“People need each other. That actual interaction or relationship or friendship or romantic love affair. All the different ways relationships take form is one of the hardest things we do in our lives. It’s one of the biggest risks we’ll … Continue reading

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Kate Morton says in each man’s heart there lies a hole…

“In each man’s heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.” – Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden

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Vikram Seth says of course, the greater one’s need…

“Of course, the greater one’s need, the greater one’s propensity to be mesmerized.” – Vikram Seth, A Suitable Boy

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