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Meditation Quotes

Meditation is the practice of focusing attention on a particular thought or object for a period of time. It involves letting go of internal thoughts. It can involve breathing exercises,…

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Liberation Quotes

Quotations about liberation: gaining freedom or release from something that was holding you back or restricting you. This could be oppression by an outside force, and it can be an…

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Emotion Quotes

Emotions are complex psychological states that involve feelings, physiological changes, and cognitions. Emotions are a natural response to internal or external stimuli and are essential to human functioning. Emotions shape…

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Children Quotes

These quotations include wise words about children: being children, being around children, raising children.

Solitude Quotes

Solitude, being alone with one's self, can be time for reflection and recharge, or it can be a time of loneliness. See what some writers and others have said about…

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Science Quotes

Science, as both a body of knowledge and a practice, is about understanding the world in which we live through curious investigation and through testing of our theories by observation…

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Summer Quotes

Summertime is a season of warmth and light — and sometimes rain and overheating. Many writers have pointed to the joys of summer, and some have used summer as a metaphor for joyful times of life.

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Mind Quotes

The mind, a key focus for philosophers and psychologists, is difficult to clearly define. It is our set of mental processes -- but "mental" simply means relating to or taking…

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Conscience Quotes

Conscience is that still, small voice within that tells us whether something is ethically right or wrong. Here’s what some have said about conscience.

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Guns Quotes

Thoughts of many writers and thinkers on the subject of guns, and the easy availability of guns in America.