Tangled Quotes - Page 8

• If you want to learn to trust your vibes, you must maintain a peaceful and relatively calm attitude. When you're tense, nervous, or anxious, your energy gets tangled up and blocked and can't enter your heart center, where your Higher Self and your vibes communicate.

  Sonia Choquette

  Attitude, Heart, Self

  Sonia Choquette (2010). “Trust Your Vibes: Secret Tools for Six-Sensory Living”, p.43, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Below Every Tangled Hierarchy Lies An Inviolate Level

  Douglas Hofstadter

  Lying, Levels, Hierarchy

  "Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid". Book by Douglas Hofstadter, 1979.

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• Stories are like spiders, with all they long legs, and stories are like spiderwebs, which man gets himself all tangled up in but which look pretty when you see them under a leaf in the morning dew, and in the elegant way that they connect to one another, each to each.

  Neil Gaiman

  Morning, Men, Long

  Neil Gaiman (2009). “Anansi Boys”, p.26, Harper Collins

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• The more separated we become from the Earth, the more hostile we become to the feminine. We disown our passion, our creativity, and our sexuality. Eventually the Earth itself becomes a baneful place. I remember being told by a medicine woman in the Amazon, “Do you know why they are really cutting down the rain forest? Because it is wet and dark and tangled and feminine.

  Alberto Villoldo

  Rain, Passion, Creativity

  Alberto Villoldo (2010). “Shaman, Healer, Sage”, p.78, Random House

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• I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage and tangled Christmas tree lights. I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life'. I've learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision. I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back.

  Maya Angelou

  Yoga, Heart, Rainy Day

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• The only noise now was the rain, pattering softly with the magnificent indifference of nature for the tangled passions of humans.

  Sherwood Smith

  Rain, Passion, Noise

  Sherwood Smith (1997). “Crown Duel”, p.180, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Arithmetic arithmetock Turn the hands back on the clock How does the ocean rock the boat? How did the razor find my throat? The only strings that hold me here Are tangled up around the pier.

  Tom Waits

  Ocean, Rocks, Hands

  Song: There's Only Alice, Album: Alice, 2002

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• Bedeviled, human, your plight, in waking, is to choose from the words that even now sleep on your tongue, and to know that tangled among them and terribly new is the sentence that could change your life.

  Marie Howe

  Sleep, Plight, Tongue

  "The Good Thief". Book by Marie Howe, 1988.

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