S. N. Goenka Quotes
The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation.S. N. Goenka
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Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're the best.
Jack Nicklaus -
I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
Carine Roitfeld -
In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. We know and yet we still mess it up. That's part of the human condition, no, and why we need to work on it.
Harlan Coben -
I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it.
Wanda Jackson -
I try to support stories that enable us to see the difficulties in our society and the challenges we face, which is why I've also produced documentaries like 'Brick City' and 'Serving Life.'
Forest Whitaker -
I always thought 'Rome' would change things for me, that people would finally understand what I do.
Danger Mouse
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I don't accept any money, free products, or anything else of value from the companies whose products I cover or from their public relations or advertising agencies.
Walt Mossberg -
Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
Han Suyin -
I learnt circus skills in drama group, so I can juggle.
Felicity Jones -
I love Toni Morrison and Jeanette Winterson. 'The Passion' is my favourite book.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh -
If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?
Imran Khan -
An outsider's point of view is always handy.
Pat Oliphant
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If you're working opposite an actor who can act, then all you have to do is listen and respond.
Gaby Hoffmann -
On my first day in office as President Quavo, I'd move my whole family into the White House. Second, I'd pull all the troops back. Third, I'd raise the minimum wage to a good, nice amount so people get paid.
Quavo Migos -
I read so many things because a colleague or a friend will post something, and I'll be able to learn a tremendous amount only because they drew attention to it. So I try to do that for others, and that's the great thing about social media. It's not always a narcissistic cesspool or waste of time.
Olivia Wilde -
In a memoir, your main contract with the reader is to tell the truth, no matter how bizarre.
Edmund White -
We are very private, so we decided from early on that we will keep the press and editors and everybody out of our house.
Iman -
I would say that it's a lot easier, especially if you have a bit of an attention deficit disorder, to be on a movie because you can give it your all, and kill yourself for however many months, and then let it go.
Majandra Delfino
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Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul.
Peggy Fleming -
The world's fat is badly divided.
Martha Gellhorn -
We watch our sons go to war, disagree with the rationale for sending them, loathe the men who ordered them to battle, and then, when the veterans come home, beg and plead with the local V.A. to ensure they have access to proper care.
J. D. Vance -
I've learned over the years that you're going to be most successful at the things you're most excited to do. Every artist has a special set of tools. When you really use those tools, and you make yourself feel really good about the product you create, I think you'll find an audience for it. I've been very fortunate in that respect.
Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz -
I’m saying that men go from control by their mothers to control by their wives, and this is the horror men’s lives. And feminism refuses to see this.
Camille Paglia -
The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation.
S. N. Goenka