Ajahn Chah Quotes
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.Ajahn Chah
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I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Victoria Woodhull -
Well, one of my favorite ones to work on - besides just about any scene from 'Deadwood' - was my scene with Brad Pitt in 'Assassination of Jesse James'. That was just a fun day.
Garret Dillahunt -
If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
Barbara Corcoran -
Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
Wanda Sykes -
I was born technically in D.C., and then my family moved to the Columbia area when I was in elementary school. It was right on the line between Clarksville and Columbia in Howard County. I remember it being just like a peaceful, safe atmosphere. I always felt connected to the woods and that whole suburban feel.
Gallant -
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
Barbara Kingsolver
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I am so proud of being a Paralympian because I think the Games are a very good platform for disabled persons to perform themselves. Within the Paralympics movement, it's not just talk about excellence; it's not just talk about the competition. It's also talk about the equality and how your world accepts those disabled people.
Yu Chui Yee -
We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost.
Ralph Merkle -
Pilates is great.
Orlando Bloom -
Basically, Aristotle believed that every time you behaved unkind and immorally - performing actions your soul was not proud of - you tarnished your soul. The worst shape your soul became in, the worst shape your mood and spirit.
Karen Salmansohn -
If you work out 20 minutes a day in some way, you're going to see changes.
Kate Hudson -
I really hated fighting people and hurting them, but felt unable to stop.
Jack Dee
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On so many levels, acting in film and TV is so much the sum of its parts, and somewhere in there, there's an alchemical thing that makes something happen or not - that makes something connect or not. Now, of course you want to make work that people see, but the enjoyment I get out of acting is playing characters.
Eddie Redmayne -
I was 13 and at summer camp when I had my first kiss.
Carlos Pena, Jr. -
All those things they say about a baby changing your perspective - it does!
Rachel Zoe -
I'm still really interested in acting, I love film so much. It's definitely something I'm going to explore as well.
Olivia Culpo -
I longed for literary celebrity even as I saw with my own eyes how little happiness it brought.
Edmund White -
I was weeping because Richard Parker left me so unceremoniously. What a terrible thing it is to botch the farewell. I am a person who believes in form, in the harmony of order. Where we can, we must give things meaningful shape.
Yann Martel
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Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.
Maeve Binchy -
We try to realize the essential unity of the world with the conscious soul of man; we learn to perceive the unity held together by the one Eternal Spirit, whose power creates the earth, the sky, and the stars, and at the same time irradiates our mind.
Rabindranath Tagore -
It is not often that the real world conjures worse than what we can imagine.
Alison Goodman -
It's tricky when you're doing a recording, because the only weapon you have is your voice and the delivery of that voice. You don't have a gesture or a facial expression, there are no costumes or set pieces. Everything needs to be present in the voice.
Joyce DiDonato -
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.
Ajahn Chah