Chapter 6
"In the entire history of science, it is hard to find a discovery of comparable consequence to the discovery of the power of unconscious belief as a gateway--or an obstacle--to the hidden mind, and its untapped potentialities."~Willis Harman
"I learned that I could not look to my exterior self to do anything for me. If I was going to accomplish anything in life I had to start from within."~Oprah Winfrey
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."~Oliver Wendell Holmes
"The grooves of mindlessness run deep. We know our scripts by heart."~Ellen J. Langer
"The hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. The heart of a hurt child can shrink so that forever afterward it is hard and pitted as the seed of a peach."~Carson McCullers
"Parents, deliberately or unaware, teach their children from birth how to behave, think, feel, and perceive. Liberation from these influences is no easy matter."~Eric Berne
"We first make our habits, and then our habits make us."~John Dryden
"It is not true that life is one damn thing after another--it's one damn thing over and over."~Edna St. Vincent Millay
"All serious daring starts from within."~Eudora Welty
"We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are."~Anais Nin
"We are what we think.
All that we are arises
With our thoughts.
With our thoughts,
We make the world."~The Buddha
"We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story."~Maxine Kumin
"Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us."~Susan L. Taylor
"I think you're going to be surprised to discover that you may be living by rules of which yo're not even aware."~Virginia Satir
"The most important thing is to have a code of life, to know how to live."~Hans Selye, M.D.
"What is hateful to you do not to your fellowman. That is the entire Law; all the rest is commentary."~The Talmud
"Sow a thought, reap an act; Sow an act, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny."~Anonymous
"I learned that I could not look to my exterior self to do anything for me. If I was going to accomplish anything in life I had to start from within."~Oprah Winfrey
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."~Oliver Wendell Holmes
"The grooves of mindlessness run deep. We know our scripts by heart."~Ellen J. Langer
"The hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. The heart of a hurt child can shrink so that forever afterward it is hard and pitted as the seed of a peach."~Carson McCullers
"Parents, deliberately or unaware, teach their children from birth how to behave, think, feel, and perceive. Liberation from these influences is no easy matter."~Eric Berne
"We first make our habits, and then our habits make us."~John Dryden
"It is not true that life is one damn thing after another--it's one damn thing over and over."~Edna St. Vincent Millay
"All serious daring starts from within."~Eudora Welty
"We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are."~Anais Nin
"We are what we think.
All that we are arises
With our thoughts.
With our thoughts,
We make the world."~The Buddha
"We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story."~Maxine Kumin
"Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us."~Susan L. Taylor
"I think you're going to be surprised to discover that you may be living by rules of which yo're not even aware."~Virginia Satir
"The most important thing is to have a code of life, to know how to live."~Hans Selye, M.D.
"What is hateful to you do not to your fellowman. That is the entire Law; all the rest is commentary."~The Talmud
"Sow a thought, reap an act; Sow an act, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny."~Anonymous