#peri

Mystical experiences do not necessarily supply new ideas to the mind, rather, they transform what one believes into what one knows, converting abstract concepts, such as divine love, into vivid, personal, realities. ↗

— R.M. Jones

#intimacy #mysticism #experience

People say that writers write for money. From my own experience that's not true. I write for me. I publish for money. ↗

— Greg Curtis

#writing-advice #experience

Our love is perfect. And even though we may not be, our love creates a bridge that spans over our imperfections and joins us where it matters. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#imperfections #inspirational #love #perfect #experience

..Such practices and beliefs, which interfere with happiness, are neither inevitable nor necessary; they evolved by chance, as a result of random responses to accidental conditions. But once they become part of the norms and habits of a culture, people assume that this is how things must be; they come to believe they have no other options. ↗

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#experience

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods. ↗

— Denis Waitley

#continue #courage #difficult #during #focused

A film should be an experience. You should feel something. It should motivate you to feel something. ↗

— Tim Reid

#feel #film #motivate #should #something

Most of these experiments required the reduction of the cosmic ray muon flux in order to be successful, and the group necessarily became expert in the operation of deep underground laboratories. ↗

— Frederick Reines

#cosmic #deep #experiments #expert #flux

The home viewing experience is slightly different and there's room for these kinds of extra excursions. ↗

— Ivan Reitman

#excursions #experience #extra #home #kinds

Reform is not a period of retreat. ↗

— David Remnick

#reform #retreat

Valor is superior to number. ↗

— Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

#superior #valor