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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
T. D. Jakes
God
Forgiveness
Old
Past
Busy
Nursing
We Cannot
Embrace
Wounds
Clinging
Cannot
Grudges
And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.
Alan Watts
Attitude
Faith
Holding
Opposite
Clinging
Very
Holding On
Belief
What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?
Buddha
Man
Woman
People
World
Behavior
Other
Appropriate
Proper
Between
Piece
Pass
Clinging
His
Debris
Salutation
Person
Where
Midst
Each
Flood
We need the compassion and the courage to change the conditions that support our suffering. Those conditions are things like ignorance, bitterness, negligence, clinging, and holding on.
Sharon Salzberg
Ignorance
Change
Suffering
Courage
Compassion
Bitterness
Holding
Our
Negligence
Those
Support
Like
Clinging
Conditions
Holding On
Things
Need
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
Clarence Darrow
Best
Side
Our
Kindly
Drifting
Dirt
Toward
Fellow
Passengers
Clinging
Friends
Same
Common
Doom
While
Who
Helpful
Speck
People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history.
Robert Kiyosaki
History
People
Will
Job
Other
Savings
Job Security
Relic
Security
Volatile
Retirement
Most
Clinging
Decade
Plans
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.
Charles Morgan
Happiness
Art
Change
Living
Preserving
Consist
Must
Allowed
Allowing
Disappointed
Particular
Like
Without
Does
Clinging
Up
Mode
Child
Being
Form
Grow
Grow Up
Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
Nancy Friday
Mother
Negative
Negative Way
Way
Blaming
Still
Clinging
Just
Her
Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.
P. J. O'Rourke
Love
Family
Love Is
Bad
Like
Annoying
Messy
Clinging
Repetitive
Wallpaper
Pattern
The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don't need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It's not just an idea, it's reality. We're discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.
Adam Savage
Day
Religion
You
Reality
Every Day
Worth
Every
Universe
Hidden
Idea
Clinging
Existence
Discovering
Just
Ordered
Orders
Lovely
Elegant
Need
Appreciate
Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche experiences - they are not. Audiences want to see them and, in fact, they earn money. The world is round, people.
Cate Blanchett
Women
People
World
Money
Films
Earn
Those
See
Fact
Foolishly
Idea
Industry
Female
Audiences
Still
Clinging
In Fact
Want
Experiences
Center
Them
Us
Who
Niche
Round
The first job I had was a Pampers commercial. And I used to go with my father whenever he would do a performance. I remember clinging to his legs, saying, 'Please. Take me with you.'
Christian Slater
Saying
Me
You
Remember
Father
Job
First
Please
Would
Take
Had
He
Performance
First Job
Go
Clinging
His
Commercial
Whenever
Legs
Used
My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer.
Geoffrey Canada
Death
Faith
Cancer
Slow
Own
Nurtured
My Own
She
Clinging
Dying
Grandmother
Painful
Deeply
Her
Some people get into this business and they're so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to a beachhead. These actors end up making really safe choices. I never wanted to go that route. If I go down, I'm going down swinging.
Matt Damon
Business
People
Try
Some People
Lose
Down
Some
Never
Like
Safe
Protect
Making
Go
Clinging
End
Up
Get
Going
Afraid
Wanted
Anything
Really
Choices
Swinging
Actor
Route
Position
The state of Michigan going to Trump was an amazing thing. Of course the fake news media was shocked; they never considered that white working class residents of Michigan may not like being called evil racists clinging to guns and Bibles.
Milo Yiannopoulos
News
Class
Bible
Amazing
Evil
Fake News
White
State
Considered
Guns
Never
Like
Course
Fake
Clinging
Amazing Thing
Trump
Shocked
Michigan
Going
May
Being
News Media
Racists
Working
Working-Class
Media
Residents
Thing
Jobs are a centuries-old concept created during the Industrial Revolution. Despite the reality that we're now deep in the Information Age, many people are studying for, or working at, or clinging to the Industrial Age idea of a safe, secure job.
Robert Kiyosaki
Age
Reality
People
Job
Revolution
Despite
Secure
Jobs
Idea
Studying
Concept
Safe
Industrial
Industrial Revolution
Clinging
Information
Information Age
Created
Working
Deep
Many
Now
I don't know if it's that my own childhood felt brief, or I grew up too fast, or I was pushing myself too much at a young age, but I do feel like I am clinging to a certain childlike quality in myself, as a result of a childhood that was sometimes complicated.
Shawn Levy
Myself
Age
Quality
Complicated
Result
Sometimes
Too Much
Own
Young
Too
My Own
Pushing
Feel
Like
Know
Felt
Am
Clinging
Up
Childhood
Young Age
Childlike
Grew
Much
Certain
Brief
Fast
Sadly, I can't avoid being 75. Like many people of my age, we are all heading towards the grim reaper, and I am clinging on. I just to have to sharpen my fingernails a little so that I can hang on for longer!
Terry Wogan
Age
People
Fingernails
Heading
Sharpen
Towards
Longer
Like
Sadly
Am
Clinging
Hang
Just
Being
Grim
Little
Reaper
Avoid
Many
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