Lawrence LeShan quotes
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“Getting cancer can become the beginning of living. The search for one's own being, the discovery of the life one needs to live, can be one of the strongest weapons against disease.”
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“We meditate to find, to recover, to come back to something of ourselves we once dimly and unknowingly had and have lost without knowing what it was or where or when we lost it.”
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“Most of us are pretty good at keeping promises to others and pretty bad at keeping promises to ourselves.”
-- Lawrence LeShanSource : Lawrence LeShan (1995). “Meditating to Attain a Healthy Body Weight”, Bantam
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“Growth and change are never easy...If it were easy, you would have done it long ago.”
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“A man will be effective to the degree that he is able to concentrate! Concentration is not basically a mode of doing but above all a mode of Being.”
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“I know that I am a part of something so tremendous, so great, that, if for this reason only, it is holy.”
-- Lawrence LeShanSource : Lawrence LeShan (2017). “How to Meditate: A Guide to Self Discovery”, p.114, Hachette UK
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“Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.”
Source : "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
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“True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.”
Source : Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.20, Simon and Schuster
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