Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
The courage to work with ourselves comes as basic trust in ourselves, as a sort of fundamental optimism.
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The bad news is, I have worked less than I have liked. The good news is, I can look back on my body of work and feel truly proud of the work I have done.
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Because I'm so hands on here at work and always looking at fabrics you have to be mobile and as comfortable as possible.
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It's been a straight strip, I must tell you, I've enjoyed it all the way. If I'm saying things to make it sound like it's hard, hard work, it's not. It's beautiful work. It's fun work. It's everything you'd ever want to do.
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My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
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The world of fiction is a sovereign world that comes to life in the author's head and follows the rules of art, of literature. And that is the major difference that is reflected in the form of the work, in its language and its plot. An author invents every aspect of a fiction, every detail.
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I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.
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All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years.
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Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
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We should work with the principle that a work that can be done at a lower level should never be escalated to a higher level.
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If you play cricket for India, money is bound to come, and with IPL in and match money of the Ranjhi trophy, I think money is there. There's no good reason why you should not work hard, because at the end of the day, you want to play for your country.
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When I became governor, I vowed to restore the public's trust.
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I work in the film business, where schmoozing is an art form, lunch hour lasts from 12:30 until 3, and every meeting takes an hour whether there's an hour's worth of business or not.
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
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I mean, we sit around and we go, you know, 'Torture doesn't work.' Well, it's been around for 5,000 years. Most stuff that doesn't work goes the way of the dodo pretty quick, like waterbeds and 8-tracks and things like that.
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I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.
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I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.
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I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
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Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.
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Listening well is an exercise of attention and by necessity hard work. It is because they do not realize this or because they are not willing to do the work that most people do not listen well.
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Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being.
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I'm a chairperson for 'No Kid Hungry', a campaign for poor American children.
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I thought I needed to go to one of the top five schools in the nation and never even thought 'What's important to me?' Instead of figuring out what was important, which was obviously being near home, I kind of just went with what everyone thought I should do.
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The courage to work with ourselves comes as basic trust in ourselves, as a sort of fundamental optimism.
