G. I. Gurdjieff Quotes
From looking at your neighbor and realizing his true significance, and that he will die, pity and compassion will arise in you for him and finally you will love him.
Quotes to Explore
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
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Upper education used to open doors. Not so true anymore. The degree used to be a screening tool, but that is falling by the wayside as there are a glut of college grads on the market.
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If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate were, in effect, breaking into the home of every citizen.
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Of course we wish that more people involved in the leak of my true CIA identity had been prosecuted, but the system worked.
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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
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True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!
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I've always been a really really big Sheryl Crow fan. I just respect what she does in a way that she just remains true to her music and sort of has just been real. She isn't trying too hard ever.
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'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
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A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man.
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I have my website, The Ruckus, which is an Internet site, similar to the Funny or Die format, where people post funny videos. I get a chance to rate their videos; they get a chance to blog and kick it with me.
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It's true that hydropower exploitation can bring economic development, but not necessarily to the benefit of local people.
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The reduction in compassion that happens when we're all behind computer screens is not good for the world.
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To retire is to begin to die.
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Sentences are not as such either true or false.
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People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.
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From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true.
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I think making friends is not being afraid to look stupid, because everyone wants a friend who is willing to be stupid and fun. If you try and be too cool, it only works in high school. After that, being uncool is a very cool thing to do. So just have fun, and don't worry what other people think of you and people will want to be your friends.
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Can't you see, we are in a dialogue with the universe?
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If man reflects on the changes and transformations which follow one another like wave after wave and their rapidity, he will despise everything which is perishable.
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I'm a Harry Potter fan.
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Other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.
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From looking at your neighbor and realizing his true significance, and that he will die, pity and compassion will arise in you for him and finally you will love him.
