Tariq Trotter (Black Thought) Quotes
And the blunts and liquor killing our lungs and liver. The asthmatic drug-addict, I function with it
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I really do miss playing basketball. I don't play a lot of pick-up games. But I do like using basketball as a form of cross training.
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Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
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Is it worth it to be born if you cannot remember it later? And, technically speaking, had I ever been born? Other people, of course, said that I was. As far as I know, I was born in late April, at sixty years of age, in a hospital room.
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I complain about my life. I used to complain about boys or not being able to drive or failing a test. Now I complain about boys, not being able to drive, and leaving home so much.
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I'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes.
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Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly face. Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.
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I am a sort of vampire, taking the blood of other people.
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Life is a child moving counters in a game.
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There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only in all natural processes, but also into that higher form of nature called human nature. The more closely, then, that a person identifies with the Creator, the more surely that person will experience within his or her own nature the process of re-creation which operates in all creation.
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No scientist thinks in formula.
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I've studied golf for almost 50 years now and know a hell of a lot about nothing.
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The fittest time to corrupt a man's wife is when she's fallen out with her husband.
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My love for nonviolence is superior to every other thing, mundane or super mundane.
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I wasn't really an old-time breakdown fiddler.
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Grace has helped me to see that there are shades of gray. That no one out there is either "flawed" or "flawless" and that it's as dangerous to think that someone is perfect as it is to think he or she is poison. Grace has taught me how to be more guarded when appropriate and how to practice patience before judging myself or others too harshly.
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Far away, in the meadow, shadows flickered in the Mirror's Maze, as if parts of someone's life, yet unborn, were trapped there, waiting to be lived.
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A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time.
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And the blunts and liquor killing our lungs and liver. The asthmatic drug-addict, I function with it
