Quotes About Integration

Their bodies fit perfectly like this, two continents pulled eons ago but now rejoined.

On the other hand, Franklin continued, white captives who were liberated from the Indians were almost impossible to keep at home: "Tho' ransomed by their friends, and treated with all imaginable tenderness to prevail with them to stay among the English, yet in a short time they become disgusted with our manner of life… and take the first good opportunity of escaping again into the woods.

It may say something about human nature that a surprising number of Americans—mostly men—wound up joining Indian society rather than staying in their own. They emulated Indians, married them, were adopted by them, and on some occasions even fought alongside them. And the opposite almost never happened: Indians almost never ran away to join white society.

Another study notes about Bali: "Babies are encouraged to acquire quickly the capacity to sleep under any circumstances, including situations of high stimulation, musical performances, and other noisy observances which reflect their more complete integration into adult social activities." As

a surprising number of Americans—mostly men—wound up joining Indian society rather than staying in their own. They emulated Indians, married them, were adopted by them, and on some occasions even fought alongside them. And the opposite almost never happened: Indians almost never ran away to join white society. Emigration always seemed to go from the civilized to the tribal, and it left Western thinkers

Thousands of Europeans are Indians, and we have no examples of even one of those Aborigines having from choice become European," a French émigré named Hector de Crèvecoeur lamented in 1782. "There must be in their social bond something singularly captivating and far superior to anything to be boasted of among us.

Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department." David Packard

It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world.

What we learn in meditation, we can apply to all other realms of our lives.

Integration arises from intimacy with our emotions and our bodies, as well as with our thoughts.

As Manu S. Pillai acidly observes, 'In other words, there is nothing a quiet ghar wapsi cannot solve when it comes to the building of a good dharmocracy.'90

One American newspaper wholesaler told The New York Times that the Indians "basically replaced the old Jewish and Italian merchants and they've filled a tremendous void because nobody will put in the fourteen and sixteen-hour days that they do quite willingly and that you have to put in when running a newsstand.

For our purposes an inversion occurs when seemingly unrelated, even disparate starting points converge and reinforce each other.

When the material, psychological and spiritual dimensions are brought into balance, life becomes whole, and this union brings feelings of comfort and security.

To me, voluntary simplicity means integration and awareness in my life.

In art as in life, form and subject, body and soul, are one.

Puzzle pieces don't always connect do they?

You can draw power from everything in your life. In order to do that, everything has to be set up in a proper way.

West Indian cultural mentality and a North American life equals the perfect balance.

That my business success is equal to my personal life.

I appreciate the fact that technology and games are a big part of life.

Everything in my life affects my writing. There are no separate parts of my life.

Humane science must be adapted to the requirements of a balanced and rewarding life.

I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.