We get trapped and configured in patterns of consumption, patterns of social organization, of education and value systems … - James O'Dea - Quotesmemo.com

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

If we don't want to eat vegetables, we don't eat 'em. If the left want to eat vegetables, they want everybody else to do what they do and not do what they don't do.

Popular Topics

Math, Pregnancy, Excellent, Lifetime, Song, Today, Willing, Loves, Adventure, Thing, Flower, Goodbye, Involve, Knowledge, Poor, Achievement, Songs, Love, Reality, Job, Lives, Leadership, Success, Fly, Period, Evidence, Talent, Afternoon, Body, Glory, Dream, Inspiring, Life Is Like, Pleasures Of Life, Story, Teacher, Diamond, Stage, Air, Oceans, Feeling, Heart, Philosophy, Food, Bible, Difference, Character, Wonder, Inspiration, Faith

James O'Dea

We get trapped and configured in patterns of consumption, patterns of social organization, of education and value systems that don't seem to be feeding that sense of our original being. We fight ourselves, repeating other people's games and being fed their appetites and their amusements.

Fighting, Games, Organization, Value, Trapped, Sense

Same Author Quotes

When we can really put ourselves in the shoes of the other, when we can reach new depths of empathy, then we can be effective ambassadors of peace.

Depth, Depths, Effective, Empathy, Shoes

Be courageous and face this moment in time consciously and with all the discernment and clarity within your power.

Mindfulness, Faces, Courageous, Discernment, Moment

Similar Quotes

John Robbins

Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their goal is often to support and strengthen the powerful healing forces already at work within us.

Powerful, Healing, Medicine, Capability, Work

Ken Moelis

I do think [in USA] is a need for change. There is something wrong when you have $20 trillion of debt and crumbling infrastructure at the same time, and really fewer people employed than have been. Something is wrong.

Crumbling Infrastructure, Employed, Thinking, Trillion, Usa, Wrong

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

I think that if more people saw more things, they wouldn't be able to really help themselves.

Able, Help, People, Things, Think, Thinking

Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh

If we don't want to eat vegetables, we don't eat 'em. If the left want to eat vegetables, they want everybody else to do what they do and not do what they don't do.

Ems, Everybody, Left, Vegetables, Want

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The affirmative of affirmatives. . . is love.

Affirmative, Affirmatives, Love