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Quotes by Hugh Prather

Next time I will ...From now on I will ...- What makes me think I am wiser today than I will be tomorrow?

When I have listened to my mistakes I have grown.

Boredom is useful to me when I notice it and think: Oh Im bored there must be something else I want to be doing ... boredom acts as an initiator of originality by pushing me into new activities or new thoughts.

Just when I think I have learned the way to live life changes.

It is enough that I am of value to somebody today.

I like a man with faults especially when he knows it. To err is human- Im uncomfortable around gods.

Perfectionism is slow death.

To avail yourself of His certain wisdom ask of Him whatever questions you have. But do not entreat Him for that will never be necessary.

Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.

Its not that today is the first day of the rest of my life but that now is all there is of my life.

Every moment that I am centered in the future I suffer a temporary loss of this life.

I live now and only now and I will do what I want to do this moment and not what I decided was best for me yesterday.

Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes.