Narayanananda Swami Quotes
There are three kinds of fools in this world, fools proper, educated fools and rich fools. The world persists because of the folly of these fools.
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
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You know, I'm an African-American quarterback. That may scare a lot of people because they – they haven't seen nothing that they can compare me to.
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I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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So, it's like: I'm an OK singer; I'm an OK guitar player and you put them together and... it's just OK.
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I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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I feel the audience are friends that have come to see us. That was always how we look on it in the Carter Family. I've never suffered stage fright.
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I've had so many horrible things happen in my life since I did 'Home Improvement' that it's worried me about doing comedy because - how do I say this - I'm a much darker person than I was.
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Even the most left-wing politicians worship wealth creation - as the political-action-committee collection plate is passed.
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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I've been a kind of a wildcatter. I've been able to say anything I wanted.
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America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
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I enjoy acting, and I appreciate people who have passion about what they're doing and have a vision about the film they're trying to make.
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By the mid-1990s, nearly everything in North Korea was worn out, broken, malfunctioning. The country had seen better days.
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I pay people very, very well - probably more than I have to. But that costs me less money in the long run because I'm not having to constantly train somebody. I pay them enough that they don't go seeking a higher scale at the next restaurant.
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I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a doctor. The doctors I knew as a very young child must have helped to plant the desire in me, when I was as young as five or six. One homeopathic physician, Dr. Justice Gage Wright, was a great model.
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I don't believe in 50 friends. I believe in a smaller number. Nor do I care about society events. It's the most senseless use of time.
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For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.
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When the time came that His first-born, the Saviour, should come into the world and take a tabernacle, the Father came Himself and favoured that spirit with a tabernacle instead of letting any other man do it.
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There are three kinds of fools in this world, fools proper, educated fools and rich fools. The world persists because of the folly of these fools.
