Lao Tzu Quotes
Few things under heaven bring more benefit than the lessons learned from silence and the actions taken without striving.
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I had absolute freedom to create things on my own and in silence. No rush, the artificial rush by media. Certainly no rush to grow up. We had plenty of boyhood, plenty of girlhood.
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I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
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They didn't even like Margaret Thatcher but at least there was Margaret Thatcher. There have been women, you know, Sonia Gandhi for heaven's sakes in India.
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I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.
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There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
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To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream.
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Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
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As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.
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Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.
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One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.
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The kingdom of heaven is like electricity. You don't see it. It is within you.
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Once I was condemned to three months' absolute silence. As I could not speak, I wrote a book.
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One of the things I was so glad that happened to me on Knots was that I learned to relax.
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I want to make it to Heaven and be as good an influence on others as I can in that process.
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In the West, anything that must be hidden is suspect; availability and honesty are interlinked. This clashes irreconcilably with Islam, where the things that are most precious, most perfect and most holy are always hidden: the Kaaba, the faces of prophets and angels, a woman's body, Heaven.
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Heaven knows where I'll end up - but it's a safe bet that I'll never be at the top of anything! Nor do I particularly care to be.
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I wanted to shred, so I learned classical guitar.
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I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live in. … You should go through life knowing, 'I am somebody.'
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I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play and record.
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A fig for embryo Lohengrins!I'll open all his safety pins,I'll pepper his powder, and salt his bottle,And give him readings from Aristotle.Sand for his spinach I'll gladly bring,And Tabasco sauce for his teething ring.Then perhaps he'll struggle through fire and waterTo marry somebody else's daughter.
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High school was hard for me. I tried really hard to fit in and said the things I thought people wanted to hear. But I was unsure of myself. I was self-conscious, and I didn't really know my place or where I fit in.
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Few things under heaven bring more benefit than the lessons learned from silence and the actions taken without striving.
