Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
The basic wisdom of Shambhala is that in this world, as it is, we can find a good and meaningful human life that will also serve others. That is our true richness.Chogyam Trungpa
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I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, 'Life is good,' to the world.
Nas -
The divorce was the toughest thing in my life. It still hurts.
Edd Byrnes -
What sets 'Some Nights' apart from anything we've ever done is the hip-hop influence. Not so much the actual sound of hip-hop, but more the vibrato and the artistry that comes with it. Right now, the artists that seem to be pushing to be the greatest artists and are trying to change the world are hip-hop artists.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.
Faith Hill -
It's very important for cities all around the world to reinvent themselves, and Glasgow is a good example of that. The Scots are very nice. I don't think they are burdened by their history.
Zaha Hadid -
I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies.
E. L. James
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Whenever you choose power over love, you will never find true happiness.
Karen Salmansohn -
A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.
Natalie Goldberg -
I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.
Walter Mosley -
The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
Nathaniel Branden -
My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle.
D. H. Lawrence -
It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
Natalie Babbitt -
I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking to become an engineer: all the available courses in mathematics and science.
Dale T. Mortensen -
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Lao Tzu -
There is nothing more important in life than love.
Barbra Streisand -
A hair divides what is false and true.
Omar Khayyam -
The year that 'Lost' started and premiered was, without a doubt, the most miserable year of my life. The level of despair and anguish that I was feeling; I was clinically depressed, and anyone that you talked to who knew me at the time will tell you that.
Damon Lindelof
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Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
Jack Horner -
I do think it's possible to change people's minds - it's one of my goals with my music.
Jake Shears Scissor Sisters -
Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior.
C. S. Lewis -
I think all interesting characters have some kind of a complex.
Pilou Asbaek -
I'm really struck by the spirit and determination by the volunteers from the state of Alabama, ... astonishing adversity.
Jack Straw -
The basic wisdom of Shambhala is that in this world, as it is, we can find a good and meaningful human life that will also serve others. That is our true richness.
Chogyam Trungpa