Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
BARBARA DE ANGELISNo one betrays us as much in our lives as we betray ourselves.
More Barbara De Angelis Quotes
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Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
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The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It’s a choice you make on your wedding day, and over and over again and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband.
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I just want to get a Ph.D. in love.
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If you aren’t good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you’ll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren’t even giving to yourself.
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One of the most courageous things we do is change. If everyone says you’re wonderful every time you wear a red dress, and you change to yellow, that takes courage.
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when your field is architecture, you go visit the great cathedrals of the world. My field was relationships. I got married many times. I was practicing. I didn’t date much; I just would get married. I thought, why waste time?
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What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning
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A wise word is more rare than the green emerald, and one can find the word of wisdom even amongst the slave girls making grain.
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Love and kindness are never wasted.
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The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
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Passion acts like a magnet that attracts us to its source. We are drawn to people who radiate with passion, who live with passion, who breathe with passion. Your passion is your true power. The more you discover and express your passion for life, the more irresistible you will become to others.
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Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.
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Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
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When you live with constant gratitude, your life will become a living prayer.
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If you don’t develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won’t be any happier when you get more.
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Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
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The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.
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When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.
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We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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No one betrays us as much in our lives as we betray ourselves.
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No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
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At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, ‘I was always happy.’ Hopefully, we will be able to say, ‘I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.’
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Marriage is not a noun; it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.
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Silence has a regenerative power of its own. It is always sacred. It always returns you home.
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It takes a lot of courage to be the same person on the outside that you are on the inside.
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They’re basically moments in which you’re in touch with the meaning of life, when your relationship to the rest of the universe makes sense.
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