Barry Neil Kaufman quotes

“Gratitude is one of the sweet shortcuts to finding peace of mind and happiness inside. No matter what is going on outside of us, there's always something we could be grateful for.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

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“The way we choose to see the world creates the world we see.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

Source : Barry Neil Kaufman (1996). “Out-smarting Your Karma: And Other Preordained Conditions”, Option Institute

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“Worrying about the future is like trying to eat the hole in a doughnut. It's munching on what isn't.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

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“If we become uncomfortable in any given moment, we can look at a flower, a pebble in the street or the tire on our car and be grateful. We can gaze at a person in the distance or at a cloud in the sky and be appreciative. We can smile at a stranger, hug someone we know or tidy a disorganized shelf and be thankful for the opportunity. If we choose gratitude, we will be happy!”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

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“We would not have to forgive people if we didn't judge them in the first place.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

Source : Barry Neil Kaufman (1996). “Out-smarting Your Karma: And Other Preordained Conditions”, Option Institute

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“A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

Source : Barry Neil Kaufman (1996). “Out-smarting Your Karma: And Other Preordained Conditions”, Option Institute

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“All dreams appear impossible until somebody makes them happen.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

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“Every time we allow someone to move us with anger, we teach them to be angry.”
-- Barry Neil Kaufman

Source : Barry Neil Kaufman (1996). “Out-smarting Your Karma: And Other Preordained Conditions”, Option Institute

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“Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.”

Source : Abraham Joshua Heschel (1997). “Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays”, p.264, Macmillan

“Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 555), 1895.

“Gratitude is the appreciation of what is, of life, of existence, of anybody and anything, for just the way it is.”

“He that is hard to please, may get nothing in the end.”

“Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.”

“I cannot bear not to know the end of a tale. I will read the most trivial things – once commenced – only out of a feverish greed to be able to swallow the ending – sweet or sour – and to be done with what I need never have embarked on. Are you in my case? Or are you a more discriminating reader? Do you lay aside the unprofitable?”

“I want to open myself. ... I want the light of God, I want the sweet love of Jesus. I danced for the Devil; I saw him, I wrote in his book; I go back to Jesus; I kiss His hand. I saw Sarah Good with the Devil. I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil. I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!”

“I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1862). “A Chaplet of Verses”, p.106

“He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.”

“Of course, I am grateful for my strength. It makes me self-sufficient. When I bought a refrigerator, I carried it myself up the stairs to my apartment on the eighth floor.”