The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and transcendence.


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I'm so excited. This is the biggest thing I have ever done, there's no comparison.
SOPHIE MONK
I doubt she likes the idea of seeing him put back in a cage.” “Maybe not,” he said. “But she...
DEVON MONK
It was part of my recruiting to go to Cal because they knew I loved to play baseball. I don't kn...
JASON KIDD
We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees.
JASON KIDD
If a man does his best, what else is there?
JASON KIDD
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of know...
JASON KIDD
Commercial Art tries to make you buy things. Graphic Design gives you ideas.
CHIP KIDD
Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
JASON KIDD
It's always too early to quit.
JASON KIDD
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
JASON KIDD
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even a s Michelangelo painted, or...
JASON KIDD
There's stranger sex than sex with strangers.
KRIS KIDD
I think too many comic book covers are way too busy, crammed with far too much information, both vis...
CHIP KIDD
A lot of late nights in the gym, a lot of early mornings, especially when your friends are going out...
JASON KIDD
I think if you're consistent in this league, you'll win a lot of ball games.
JASON KIDD
Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable, and ...
JASON KIDD
When you look at myself, I'm a coach, and that's what it's all about. When you're a ...
JASON KIDD
The ball touched the paint a lot of times. When we talk about touching the paint, the ball touches t...
JASON KIDD
I just tried to play the game the right way. As you get older, Father Time is undefeated.
JASON KIDD
Hard work does pay, and you just have to continue to work, and you got two guys, when you're tal...
JASON KIDD
As you get older you appreciate the triple-double a little more. It would be really nice to get one ...
JASON KIDD
This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to...
WILLIAM KIDD
I've got to play free agency out, and I've got to look at all of my options.
JASON KIDD
I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have goo...
WILLIAM KIDD
You heard so many horror stories, ... There was a gentleman holding onto his family and onto a pole....
JASON KIDD
From the first year when I got here, we are a lot deeper, ... And offensively, we are off the charts...
JASON KIDD
I'm a high-risk taker on the court in the sense of trying to squeeze things in there, so as a player...
JASON KIDD
It's night and day. It's two different players.
JASON KIDD
That's the draw. Coach Brown can draw. He can put 'em in the seats.
JASON KIDD
I don't know what's going to happen. The business always gets in the way of basketball. If there was...
JASON KIDD
I have mixed emotions, ... I'm sad to be leaving Dallas. I thought we had a good opportunity here. A...
JASON KIDD
I thought I was trying to do my best and what he wanted me to do, ... I was getting the grasp of it....
JASON KIDD
We have a long ways to go. We didn't play any defense. Again, it's no gray area with us. If we don't...
JASON KIDD
On paper you have some big names, but this team just got put together two months ago. It's still try...
JASON KIDD
I think a veteran team never panics, and we did not panic. They made a run, and we expected they wou...
JASON KIDD
I'm glad we got another game (tonight) and it's not in Memphis.
JASON KIDD
The big thing for us is to get back to winning and look at what we're not doing. That's taking care ...
JASON KIDD
We're a team. We've played without guys that have been hurt for six weeks. Guys are going to have to...
JASON KIDD
We went to small ball,
JASON KIDD
The season's too young. It's 14 games into the season. Nobody will remember this one.
JASON KIDD
There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that wil...
JASON KIDD
No effort. From top to bottom, we just didn't come with any effort.
JASON KIDD
I've got to play free agency out, and I've got to look at all of my options,
JASON KIDD
We came out of the blocks and we were going in the right direction and then we took a breath and the...
JASON KIDD