Shakti Gawain Quotes

We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth with uncontrolled rage that is highly exaggerated and distorted by its long suppression.

Shakti Gawain

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
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  • Birth: September 30, 1948

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In military school, on day one you must memorize the mission of the Merchant Marine Academy.

Robert Kiyosaki

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Painting constantly appeared to me as the one and only possible achievement.

Max Beckmann

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When I'm on the road traveling, the things I miss most are my two children and barbecuing with friends. Rack of ribs, lamb and veal are my specialties.

Angel Cabrera

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The truth is, I could no more dictate her nature than she could dictate mine. Kinsey's happy as she is and she doesn't need to be rescued, improved, or saved.

Sue Grafton

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No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.

Steve Prefontaine

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Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster.

Simon Wiesenthal

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So much of what I do... is coming up with new characters and trying to invent voices for them, and to have people fully fleshed out in my head and to know who can say what in the scene and who these characters are... I love it.

Rob Thomas

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I was fortunate to work a lot, and I worked hard, and I was very devoted to that, and then I earned this jewel box of a life that I felt completely entitled to.

Julia Roberts

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It's very hard to find a pianist that's willing to play the so-called accompanist role on part of the program and yet be capable of being a great solo pianist that you would want for the big sonatas.

Joshua Bell

GreatYouFindPlayWantHard

In my business, if you look good, no one is going to be checking up on whether you work out. So it's up to me.

Josie Maran

WorkGoodBusinessMeYouLook

To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally.

David Simon

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I have to say, my family's always been incredibly open and encouraging of any way I might want to express myself. At a very young age, they accepted that my outlet would be writing, and comedic writing, and they were pretty accepting of that.

Susanna Fogel

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