Rumi Quotes
Don't make the body do what the spirit does best, and don't put a big load on the spirit that the body could easily carry.
Quotes to Explore
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There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
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Careers don't interest me. The only thing that interests me is continuing to be a poet on one level or another, whether acting or writing or directing.
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I'm just really, really thankful. I'm thankful to the doctors; I'm thankful to the family that donated the kidney.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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I went through a phase where I loved tattoos, and I loved the feeling of getting tattooed.
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I don't weigh. I don't weigh in at all.
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Yes, I am a lingerie model, but I have class.
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Experts are able to identify patterns related to a specific problem relevant to their area of knowledge. But because nonexperts lack that base of knowledge, they are forced to rely more on their brain's ability for abstraction rather than specificity.
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Falsehood is a perennial spring.
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I used to be more of a wild kid. But I've slowed down.
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My grandad was a miner. My father, brother, and uncles all work in industry.
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I haven't looked for a golf ball since mulligans were free, which was a law I passed in 1995.
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People aren't just paying more to fill their gas tanks or when they pay for their heating bills for their home; they are paying more at the grocery store, on air travel and for many other daily expenses.
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I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.
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My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble.
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I think the veil is a way of taking power away from women.
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I'm one of the idiots that negotiates after I write.
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I just really love being in my pajamas.
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The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.
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My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go.
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O, spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou!
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Spiritual superiority only sees the individual. But alas, ordinarily we human beings are sensual and, therefore, as soon as it is a gathering, the impression changes - we see something abstract, the crowd, and we become different. But in the eyes of God, the infinite spirit, all the millions that have lived and now live do not make a crowd, He only sees each individual.
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Knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled.
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Don't make the body do what the spirit does best, and don't put a big load on the spirit that the body could easily carry.
