The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.
“The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.”
— Paul Tournier · Brainy
The World Motivation
The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.
“The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.”
— Paul Tournier · Brainy
The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
Disgusted by the abuses to which it led, humanity repressed Christianity by which it had so long been dominated. Repressed, but not eliminated. Herein lies, I believe, the essence of the tragedy of modern times. The modern man lives as if Christianity were a negligible hypothesis with no relation to the concrete realities of the world and society. And yet at the bottom of his heart this man remains impregnated with Christianity, so that he lives in a state of perpetual ambivalence with regard to it.
It is only in our decisions that we are important.
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
I'm 27. I feel like I get it. I'm OK with being sexy if I feel like it. Some days I'm brainy, some days I'm funny, some days I'm sexy, and sometimes, I just want to dance.
At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.