Shunryu Suzuki Quotes
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If you want to look at the state of humans, you should look at the state of animals first. People are choosing whether or not they can feed an animal and their family. And every shelter coast-to-coast is stuffed.
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I don't learn in a certain way, but I have other skills.
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I don't like to read reviews. Even the good ones you start to analyze: 'Oh, did I do that? I have to make sure I do that again.'
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Any time Khaled comes to your video, it just steps it up that much more. He's so fun; people love him.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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Winners do what losers don't want to do.
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I drink tons of water. It always sounds like the lamest thing, but there's a reason you keep hearing this over and over again. It really works.
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I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
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There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system.
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Everybody likes a compliment.
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The best players I have seen and known have confidence in their teammates. They know that basketball's not a one-man game. That confidence brings out the best in everybody, because it's contagious.
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
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It is incredibly important to set goals for your business, as if you have no direction for your business, your online business will be a failure.
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The way we're attached to our phones these days, they buzz and twitch in our pockets, and we have to look and see if it was a text, a voicemail, or an e-mail. We're almost like lab rats. I tried to eschew the whole cell phone theory until I had kids; then, I had to be reachable at all times.
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I don't know if a company can have a soul, but I like to think it can.
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I never think of myself as any kind of sex symbol, but I get letters from all over, all sorts. It's really cool. I get a lot from inmates, which is kind of scary. But the best was the guy who wanted to send me a plane ticket to fly me to his prom.
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Be not afraid! In admitting a creator, refuse not to examine his creation; and take not the assertions of creatures like yourselves, in place of the evidence of your senses and the conviction of your understanding.
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If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources.
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What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than I'd learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism.
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Instead of criticizing, find out how to help.
