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" I read an article somewhere that stated 1 in 4 American women will be considered clinically depressed in their lifetime. This should be more than a gold mine for pharmaceutical companies - it should be a wake-up call. "

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" We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present. "

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" I think of prayer as a spiritual lifeline back to where I most want to be. "

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" I now see that is a woman's God-given role to tend to the home and take care of the children: it's just that the entire planet is our home, and every child on it is one of our children. "

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" In my first book, 'A Return to Love', I wrote about things in the outer world that need to change - how we need to ameliorate deep poverty, heal the earth, end war. "

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" Unforgiveness is like drinking poison yourself and waiting for the other person to die. "

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" Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. 'Know thyself' is not a narcissistic pursuit. "

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" Presidential campaigns are exhausting. Once they're over, we all heave a sigh of relief that we have our lives back, the constant emails and news reports no longer harangue us, and the topic even turns at times to something else entirely. "

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" As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others. "

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" Each of us has an inner room where we can visit to be cleansed of fear-based thoughts and feelings. This room, the holy of holies, is a sanctuary of light. "

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" All of us wish we'd had perfect childhoods, with a mother and father who modeled ideal parental attitudes and taught us to internalize the tenets of self-love. Many of us, however, did not. "

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" Look at Fukushima. Should we or should we not agree with the U.S. government that none of that radioactive energy is making its way here? Hello! "

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" Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true. "

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" America won't be saved because one or 10 people stand up. It will be saved because millions of us stand up. "

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" Old Newtonian physics claimed that things have an objective reality separate from our perception of them. Quantum physics, and particularly Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, reveal that, as our perception of an object changes, the object itself literally changes. "

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" I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness. "

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" The press creates a caricature. "

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" May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds. "

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" We have the same soul at 60 that we had at 40, and the same soul at 25 that we had when we were 5. "

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" The ego mind both professes its desire for love and does everything possible to repel it, or if it gets here anyway, to sabotage it. That is why dealing with issues like control, anger, and neediness is the most important work in preparing ourselves for love. "

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" I believe the Israelis have been wronged, but they also have a lot to apologize for. And I believe the Palestinians have been wronged, but they have a lot to apologize for, as well. "

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" In my lifetime, we have lost a President, a Civil Rights leader and a Presidential candidate - all to gun violence. "

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" We live in a world of constant juxtaposition between joy that's possible and pain that's all too common. We hope for love and success and abundance, but we never quite forget that there is always lurking the possibility of disaster. "

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" Throughout my career I have been an advocate for women, in all aspects of their lives. "

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" You label somebody 'New Age,' and that's automatic mockery: 'She cannot possibly be a serious thinker.' "

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" The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive. "

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" A threat to our freedom is a threat to our freedom, whether from a terrorist or from a trade deal. "

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" Spiritual principles do not change, but we do. "

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" Americans are good with to-do lists; just tell us what to do, and we'll do it. Throughout our history, we have proven that. Colonize. Check. Win our independence. Check. Form a union. Check. Expand to the Pacific. Check. Settle the West. Check. Keep the Union together. Check. Industrialize. Check. Fight the Nazis. Check. "

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