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Hugh Prather
Age: 72 †
Born: 1938
Born: January 23
Died: 2010
Died: November 15
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Hugh Edmondson Prather III
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Moods should be heard but never danced to.
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There is nothing more painful than walking around with bitterness in your heart.
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The fatal mistake is waiting for life's circumstances to be right before we begin. Simply begin with your heart, look deeply into it and trust what you feel. Practice knowing and you will know.
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Next time I will ... From now on I will ... - What makes me think I am wiser today than I will be tomorrow?
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I talk because I feel, and I talk to you because I want you to know how I feel.
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If a man takes off his sunglasses I can hear him better.
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It's not that today is the first day of the rest of my life, but that now is all there is of my life.
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There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.
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Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace.
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You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely. You are only young once, then you need another reason to act foolish. You are the only authority on what is best for you.
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An argument is always about what has been made more important than the relationship.
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Don't fight a fact, deal with it.
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Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.
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Stands must be taken. If I am to respect myself I have to search myself for what I believe is right and take a stand on what I find. Otherwise, I have not gathered together what I have been given I have not embraced what I have learned I lack my own conviction.
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Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes and I am left the same. The more things change the more I am the same. I am what I started with, and when it is all over I will be all that is left of me.
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Don't strive for love, be it.
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Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.
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If your reaction to your partner's fear-or any other form of distress- is disdain or irritation, you do not want oneness or even friendship with your partner at that moment.
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Letting people in is largely a matter of not expending the energy to keep them out.
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Many books on communication are strong on theory but impractical on application. Marshall Rosenberg's instant classic is the stand-out exception. It is clear and compelling in its logic and flat-out inspiring in its inviting exposition of usable techniques and strategies. If this book is read by enough people, the world will transform.
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