A mind that trusts itself is light on its feet.
– Nathaniel Branden
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- A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough. – Robert Jordan
- Every time that God gives us a child, it’s His way of saying He trusts us-trusts us to offer love and to guide the child toward Him. – Tricia Goyer
- No one trusts a model except the man who wrote it; everyone trusts an observation, except the man who made it. – Harlow Shapley
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- Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion. – Nathaniel Branden
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- I not only stand on my two feet, but I walk on my two feet for my two feet. – Keely Barton
- If the sun shone for itself, it would be blinded by its own light; if a river flowed for itself, it would be drowned by its own weight. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- In the moonlight which is always sad, as the light of the sun itself is–as the light called human life is–at its coming and its going. – Charles ens
- The One that experiences itself as your body-mind is the same One that experiences itself in every other body-mind, form, or appearance that exists. – Enza Vita
- Fear alone makes man weak. If you are afraid, your hands tremble, your feet falter, and your brain cannot tell hands and feet what to do. – Pearl S Buck
- It’s all right to have expectations in marriage. Just remember to keep them at the feet of Jesus, not at the feet of your spouse – Ngina Otiende
- When you see your feet with no footwear, also see those with no feet. – Amit Kalantri
- By embracing our brokenness, we don’t come to Christ’s feet occasionally, but we stay at His feet continuously. – Tiffany Webster
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- I may die young, but at least I’ll die smart…. If you can’t be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart…Best advice I can ever give you. – Ziad K Abdelnour
- Like people touch the feet of Jesus on the Pieta and hope for a blessing, I would touch the feet of the dancer and hope for grace. – Jillian Lauren
- I stand out not because I am six feet tall,But because I feel six feet tall. – Anthony T Hincks
- God wants us to have soft hearts and hard feet. The trouble with so many of us is that we have hard hearts and soft feet. – Jackie Pullinger
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- In strength the body only knows itself, is full of itself, its movements, its words, but in weakness is the invisible and the whisperings. – Lene Fogelberg
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- People who truly serve God embrace light, they fall in love with light, and they proclaim light, they fight with light. – Sunday Adelaja
- To empty your mind, walk in the empty streets! Full mind is a tired mind; empty mind is a lively mind! – Mehmet Murat ildan
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