Ajahn Chah Quotes
To practice Dhamma means to observe and examine oneself.
Ajahn Chah
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My first manager, Suzanne DeWalt, saw a play I was in. She was invited by the director Joan Scheckel, who was my first real acting teacher. Joan was also good friends with my friend Susie Landau Finch, who had first encouraged me to consider acting, so that's how I began studying.
Gale Harold
I don't pretend that I can imagine myself as a Palestinian.
Yitzhak Rabin
How do you take what you do as seriously as possible but not so seriously that it ends up inhibiting what you do?
Adam Driver
Love her? You're devoid of all feeling. You lack common decency. You know how to express yourself. You always have just the right words. There's just one thing you haven't the slightest clue about: life itself. You're a craven coward, but a genius at evasions and excuses.
Ingmar Bergman
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt. The more stupid the man, the larger his stock of adamantine assurances, the heavier his load of faith.
H. L. Mencken
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
Gaston Bachelard
Whenever I have a few hours to dive into a book, I am happy.
Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
Like the practice of breath control, meditation on the forms of God, repetition of mantras, food restrictions, etc., are but aids for rendering the mind quiescent.
Ramana Maharshi
It is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a face in the audience, an interruption of the audience on to the stage, and all our carefully planned gesture mean nothing, or mean too much.
E. M. Forster
Sometimes in the heat of the battle you just got to calm down and use what you do in practice to avoid the penalties.
DeMarcus Ware
To practice Dhamma means to observe and examine oneself.
Ajahn Chah
