Rumi Quotes
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To me, family is everything. I want children to realize how important their families are and what a support system a family is.
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Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.
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When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
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People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.
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As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
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Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
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Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.
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I never lie to my fans.
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Different astronauts sleep in different ways.
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I don't think the elite class is only speaking the good English.
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Mass media wants bright lights. Mass media wants crazy clothes.
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My book 'The Exciting Adventures of Boo' was first published when I was fifteen. It is a children's book with ten different stories. In each story, the main character Boo learns a lesson - one of the ten most important lessons I learned as a kid. I also donated all the money from my books I personally sold to my local ASPCA Animal Shelter.
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I had a pretty untraditional high school experience. I've been acting since I was very young.
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Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are.
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These changes are part of what keeps me interested and excited. Life won't let me keep coming at it from the same angle.
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Sometimes terror and pain are not the best levers; deception, when it works, is the most elegant and least expensive manipulation of all.
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Die Botschaft hör ich wohl, allein, mir fehlt der Glaube
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I wasn't brought up with any religion, actually.
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Christian joy is letting Christ live His life out through you so that what He is, you become.
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As a toy fruit or a toy elephant reminds one of the real fruit and the living animal, so do the images that are worshipped remind one of the God who is formless and eternal.
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During zazen, brain and consciousness become pure. It's exactly like muddy water left to stand in a glass. Little by little, the sediment sinks to the bottom and the water becomes pure.
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It's like a battle, trying to find the right words to say at the right time.
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Sharing words with someone you have never met is like observing a shadow, without seeing the whole person; the place where my shadow touches theirs, is the place where our words meet, and it is in that place where wonderful exchanges can take place.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
