Radhanath Swami Quotes
We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical.
Quotes to Explore
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Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball.
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
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Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.
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Like most writers, I've read a lot of Hemingway, and I admire him greatly.
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Around 14, I was turned on to Shania, Reba, Merle Haggard, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood... and I've followed it ever since.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
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That's a real secret. You can trust God. I feel I love the Lord with all of my heart, and he will not put more on me than I can bear. And so I always say, 'Lord, I trust you with me.' So I figure, anything that happens in my life, I must be able to bear it, or he wouldn't allow it to happen.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
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If a great outfit gets you one step closer to feeling good about yourself, then it's worth every penny.
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I had thought about becoming a civil rights lawyer, but I gave it up.
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I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
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The view of Earth is spectacular.
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Sir, my life, drab and insipid though it may seem to others, is the only life given me to live.
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My father is a cultural anthropologist and my mother ran an outpatient clinic and treated a lot of people who had been institutionalised. I was very fascinated with behaviour and criminology and why people do things that don't make any sense. I would probe my mother: "Why? Why would somebody do this?" And look for some causality between someone's mental state and their behaviour. I think it had a lot of influence on me.
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I don't know if there's ever been a female-driven film or a male-driven film. I don't believe in that. I believe a film is a film - a movie can only work if everything about the film works.
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We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical.
