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even when things happen to us that aren’t our fault, there is one thing we can control: our reactions. This is what he meant by ‘responsibility’ – taking control of your reaction to the things life throws at you. As we’ll learn in this
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“We call someone who is not in control of their mind insane. What do we call someone who is not in control of their attention, which is the gateway to the mind?”
― Design Your Work: Praxis Volume 1
― Design Your Work: Praxis Volume 1
“Nobody believes—even the people who believe in him somehow believe in him without believing what he says.”
― Rage
― Rage
“He’s the kind of person that would inspire crazy people.”
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― Rage
“Trump is the wrong man for the job.”
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― Rage
“We need to rediscover a sacred truth that neither conflicts with reason nor oppresses the individual and then to make that understanding the basis of a spiritualized politics. In other words, we need a nonsacerdotal, nonsectarian, nontheological, nontribal religious worldview that is compatible with science and that provides personal orientation, moral guidance, and a framework for public order without imposing dogmas that must be believed or priests who must be obeyed.47 The eventual outcome might be a kind of Confucianism, Taoism, or Stoicism for the postmechanical age.”
― Plato's Revenge: Politics in the Age of Ecology
― Plato's Revenge: Politics in the Age of Ecology
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