Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
If you look into the mirror, you see that [every part of you] belongs there and you belong there, as you are. You begin to realize that you have a perfect right to be in this universe, to be this way, and you see that there is a basic hospitality that this world provides to you. You have looked and you have seen, and you don't have to apologize for being born on this earth.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
Baruch Spinoza
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
C. J. Mahaney
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The student will try to defy the master. Always.
Maggie Q
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
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I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written.
Irwin Shaw
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I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
Laura Harring
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I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
Larry Hagman
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I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
Samantha Shannon
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
Samuel Johnson
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
Samantha Power
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I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.
Macaulay Culkin
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It was my mother who got me involved in gymnastics, sending me to classes when I was six just to stop me doing back flips on the couch and destroying the furniture.
Nadia Comaneci
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
Rachel Brosnahan
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.
Adam Mansbach
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My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.
Kate Winslet
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Journalism is about bringing people to an event or something that they couldn't attend.
Chris Milk
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People just want to have access to all of the world's music.
Daniel Ek
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Largely as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in this country than at any time since World War II.
Bryant Gumbel
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There's only one earth. And there's no spare.
Wubbo Ockels
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
Malcolm Wallop
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If you look into the mirror, you see that [every part of you] belongs there and you belong there, as you are. You begin to realize that you have a perfect right to be in this universe, to be this way, and you see that there is a basic hospitality that this world provides to you. You have looked and you have seen, and you don't have to apologize for being born on this earth.
Chogyam Trungpa