Monday, September 11, 2006

"People only see what they are prepared to see."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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16 comments:

  1. Dan11:15 AM

    Yep. Like a dejected snake.

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  2. Don Iannone, D.Div., Ph.D.11:18 AM

    Thanks Dan...interesting image, eh?

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  3. serenity12:20 PM

    Yes...wonderful quote, Don.

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  4. dumbdodi12:37 PM

    TRUE

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  5. QUASAR91:03 PM

    Yep!
    And sometimes
    they don't want to hear the truth

    3,000 die in England every day
    15,000 die in the US every day

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  6. Kathleen2:27 PM

    True Don... which makes me think.... what is "preparation" anyway... patterns re-living themselves...? or even better "who" is it that is preparing... :)

    Hope you are well Don... and finding time to rest! :)

    (wow Dan... is that what you are seeing today?....)

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  7. Angela4:10 PM

    undeniably true!

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  8. Bob6:45 PM

    Exactly.

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  9. Anonymous2:08 AM

    yeah,Don..it's so true..often experienced and seen people experienced it...

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  10. rauf6:47 AM

    I sit for hours and watch the clouds Don. There you see all that you WANT to see. Yes quite true.

    Been away Don, came back home this morning

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  11. Anonymous8:49 AM

    Perception is the basis for life, however we choose to see something is what that thing will be to us.

    Good ol' RWE. He also had a great quote for every situation! :D

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  12. Margie9:34 AM

    Thanks for the quote don!
    So true!

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  13. Pat Paulk12:19 PM

    Sometimes, the seeing is the preparation.

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  14. The Lost Crow6:02 PM

    how are we to know what the higher power is and if we should trust it.

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  15. QUASAR96:22 PM

    Hi Don,
    did you mean this http://www.fieldcenter.org/
    in your comment the other day

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  16. Romeo Morningwood4:44 PM

    Well Emerson can kiss my Opia!

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