Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
..the self-knowledge that I am talking about is concrete, verifiable and is tangible like science itself and completely understandable in rational terms.
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I think the writing skills of actors are sometimes underestimated.
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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
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Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.
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I felt that from my end, I should deal with the thing itself, which is the event. I pretty much functioned like the media itself.
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Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t really explain why.
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There's beauty in anger, and anger for me is a passion.
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The trouble with most of us is that we keep our eyes closed to opportunities that thrust themselves at us; and rare is the man who searches for his opportunity or sees one even when he stumbles over it.
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I am very fulfilled in my home life, and what films do for me is to create an ironclad structure that, in my life as a mom, does not exist. It is a shapeless blob of happy chaos.
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The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.
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Observe that open loves are held to be more honourable than secret ones, and that the love of the noblest and highest, even if their persons are less beautiful than others, is especially honourable.
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To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.
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No one is discontented at not being a king except a discrowned king ... unhappiness almost invariably indicates the existence of a road not taken, a talent undeveloped, a self not recognized.
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... I learned the hard way that just as I no longer have to save anyone, neither do I have to be saved.
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You can't change who you are, so I think that the only thing you can do is just never talk to people about stuff and then hope that maybe does something.
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Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.
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Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening.
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..the self-knowledge that I am talking about is concrete, verifiable and is tangible like science itself and completely understandable in rational terms.
