Source: His Dark Materials, The Golden Compass (1995), Ch. 18 : Fog and Ice
“You cannot change what you do not acknowledge.”
“Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.”
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
“You can change only what people know, not what they do.”
Source: God's Debris: A Thought Experiment
“Do you want to be what you are or do you want to be what continually changes what you are?”
2017 Maps of Meaning 11: The Flood and the Tower. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fjSrVCDvA
Maps of Meaning
“As you cannot do what you want,
Want what you can do”
“You can do what you decide to do — but you cannot decide what you will decide to do.”
Free Will
Variant: You can do what you decide to do—but you cannot decide what you will decide to do.
“Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
Variant: Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Source: The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?
