Ajahn Chah Quotes
We don't meditate to see heaven, but to end suffering.
Ajahn Chah
Quotes to Explore
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To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
Victor Hugo
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
Napoleon Hill
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The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and all their external senses are remarkably acute.
Samuel George Morton
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I try to eat fruit and be healthy.
Lara Stone
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Often I am asked if there is any such thing as a female serial killer.
Pat Brown
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He will punish all the evil deeds of men, although they have not been prohibited by a prophet, if common sense warns against them, as e.g., injustice and violence. ...it is distinctly added that he who does a good thing without being commanded, receives nevertheless his reward. The same principle is expressed in all the sayings of our Sages.
Maimonides
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There is no muse of philosophy, nor is there one of translation.
Walter Benjamin
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Don’t say: 'They must have something in common, or they would not be called ‘games’' but look and see whether there is anything common to all. For if you look at them, you won’t see something that is common to all, but similarities, affinities, and a whole series of them at that. To repeat: don’t think, but look!
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes — and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
Alan Keyes
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The young must be prepared to experience innumerable disappointments and yet not fail.
Ellen Key
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You know, 'Mad Men' is notoriously secretive with its plotlines, even with exposing them to actors on the show.
Alison Brie
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I dabbled with faith, and I explored religion quite thoroughly.
Andrew Hozier-Byrne