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Byron Katie Quotes: When we're not defending and justifying, and we're being very still, our answers can and do shock us.
         

When we're not defending and justifying, and we're being very still, our answers can and do shock us.


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Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.



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Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.



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If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.



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