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Martha Beck Quotes

Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.

Martha Beck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 29, 1962

Topics

Worry Doing You Alive Go Done

Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other people's best interests.

Melody Beattie

Best People Guilt Boundaries Us Our

Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.

Robert Johnson

Good Age Nothing Will Need See

Me making music happened not even from a desire to make records.

Roisin Murphy

Music Me Desire Records Happened

Don Cornelius gave me an incredulous look regarding my accent. I lessened it; he gave a nod of approval. Instantly, I felt ashamed. I had made my first conscious effort not to sound ethnic.

Rosie Perez

Effort Me Look Sound First Ashamed

So who is Jesus? For me, he's the central character in the greatest story ever told. It's a story about a gradually realizing kingdom that lies inside of us.

Jay Parini

Character Me Story Inside Kingdom

I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people.

Derek Jacobi

Business Childhood People Youth Foot

That's kind of been my entire career, the stress and pressure.

Chauncey Billups

Stress Pressure Career Kind Been

The spookiest thing for me is when I think I see something, and then nothing is there. I always imagine I see something, or I'll catch movement out of the corner of my eye, but nothing is really there.

Chris Massoglia

Me Eye Think Nothing Movement See

The vast majority of Secret Service agents are incredibly competent people.

Bob Beckel

Service People Secret Majority Vast

I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected.

William Westmoreland

Think Loved Been I Think Respected

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions.

Suze Orman

Failure Good Dreams Financial Act

There's the conforming 9-to-5-lifestyle thing. Then there's, like, settling down, trying to find a balance in a relationship sense, or having a dog and having a house. All these things, like, they're not really gonna make you happy.

Ty Segall

Dog Relationship Balance Happy You