Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
If you could stop reflecting, immediately you establish yourself in the ocean of peace.
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A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
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Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.
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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talking intelligently about synergy and big words. That band was so gnarly. We were such scumbags. Alanis had no idea. We were like Van Halen.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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I've never played a gay character on screen, so that would be interesting. I've never played a gay character, and that would fascinate me because I'm not gay, so that would interest me.
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There's very few dork movies made by dorks.
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I don't remember anything from the Bills. It was rough there, but it is what it is. Now I'm here in the Super Bowl, just trying to enjoy that.
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The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it because I think I have a weird barometer in the sense that some of the characters I've cared about the most in movies are characters that are often thought of as despicable.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte.
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A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.
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Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
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Of course, no one has enough time to see every shop that Mumbai has: That would take more lifetimes than even the gods could offer.
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People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that's what they've always cast me as.
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I'm a little untidy, and my favorite color is gray, and I'm always scurrying around in a panic.
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I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.
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I believe in women having a voice, being empowered, speaking up, and having ideas.
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I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.
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Millions of us, myself included, go back generations in this country, with ancestors who put in the painstaking work to become citizens. So we don't like the notion that anyone might get a free pass to American citizenship.
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When you are realized, you can start feeling your own chakras and the chakras of other people. This is enlightenment.
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If you could stop reflecting, immediately you establish yourself in the ocean of peace.
