Rumi Quotes
The real beloved is your beginning and your end. When you find that one, You'll no longer expect anything else
Quotes to Explore
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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
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If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.
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Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.
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If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.
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All the time I was writing hit songs with my partner David Porter, I always had the yen to perform. Sure did. And when the opportunity came, I took it. The first album, 'Presenting Isaac Hayes,' didn't do so hot, but it was like a prelude for what was to come.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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There's no business like show business.
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But eventually it is a game of cricket.
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I think, especially living in L.A., it's very easy to get wrapped up in weekend announcements and the trades and the whole social life of the city, and to get divorced from what actually matters.
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God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
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I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year.
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Do not give up your dream because it is apparently not being realized, because you cannot see it coming true. Cling to your vision with all the tenacity you can muster. Keep it bright; do not let the bread-and-butter side of life cloud your ideal or dim it.
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It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world.
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I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I never know what I'm going to do for the Post next. Two weeks ago I had a piece on Homeland Security. This is one of my pig ongoing projects. How unprepared we are for a terrorist attack.
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Shane McAnally is a really good friend of mine. He's one of the first guys that really embraced what I was doing with an open mind.
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When I got a call to do the voice of Johnny in an episode of 'American Dad' titled 'I Can't Stan You,' it was a great opportunity to be a part of a really funny cutting-edge show on television. I really got into the character, and I was able to do some improvisation, which allowed me to mix in part of my personality into the script.
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The real beloved is your beginning and your end. When you find that one, You'll no longer expect anything else
