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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Quotes

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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, On Life After Death

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People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Quotes - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation

Beauty Within kindness Real Beauty

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Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, On Death and Dying

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Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You’re not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful - but you understand the world around you better, and you’re at peace with yourself. Learning life’s lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as it was meant to be.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Life Lessons: How Our Mortality Can Teach Us About Life And Living

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The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, via www.goodreads.com

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The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere. That is why so much of social life is exhausting; one is wearing a mask.

— Anne Morrow Lindberg, Gift from the Sea: 50th-Anniversary Edition

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People are–nothing more.

— Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out: By Virginia Woolf - Illustrated

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It’s easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

— Frederick Douglass, Family of abolitionist Frederick Douglass continues his legacy

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But I do know we're deficient in some way. We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don't satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.

— Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

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One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people’s minds.

— Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa Quotes

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Technology is not the measure of a great civilization.

— Rudolph Wegener (Carsten Norgaard), The Man in the High Castle, Season 1: The New World

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We’re so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing who we are until we fit in.

— Charles de Lint, Moonlight & Vines

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Through others we become ourselves.

— Lev S. Vygotsky, Vygotsky’s revolutionary theory of psychological development

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There are two reasons why people don’t talk about things; either it doesn’t mean anything to them, or it means everything.

— Luna Adriana, Goodreads

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Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

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You strike me as a kind person. I hope your world is kind. By which I mean, I’ve heard we see the world not as it is but as we are. A saint sees a world of saints, a killer sees only murderers and victims.

— Neil Gaiman, Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

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If you didn’t grow up like I did then you don’t know, and if you don’t know it’s probably better you don’t judge.

— Junot Dìaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

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Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can’t afford the time to think.

— Noam Chomsky, via www.goodreads.com

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I cannot understand why the world is arranged as it is.

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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Every society has the criminals it deserves.

— Emma Goldman, Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader (Contemporary Studies in Philosophy and the Human Sciences)

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If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other more gently, with more love, tolerance and care.

— Marvin J. Ashton, via GoodReads

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...you’re too good for this world, and because of that, the world will eventually crush you.

— Paul Auster, Invisible: A Novel

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Some things scratch the surface while others strike at your soul.

— Gianna Perada, via GoodReads

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