Ramana Maharshi Quotes
You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
Quotes to Explore
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When you grow up in a place, you always think it's mundane. Then you travel around and live in different places, and you realise that you've got it the wrong way 'round.
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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She's been on more laps than a napkin.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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My personality is extremely unbalanced.
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I love cycling.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I don't like controversy.
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
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I prefer to believe it's my responsibility if a film of mine works or doesn't work.
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.
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I know that I have to give testimony about all the things I lived, but I need time.
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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The most annoying and full-of-crap thing a writer says is, 'I write only for myself, I don't care if anyone reads it.' A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
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I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit.
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It's the sad fact of how race still works in our country. We find that over and over again.
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One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.
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Small loans can transform lives, especially the lives of women and children. The poor can become empowered instead of disenfranchised. Homes can be built, jobs can be created, businesses can be launched, and individuals can feel a sense of worth again.
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It is certainly curious that among all the millions of books that have been written on every conceivable subject, so few writers have really tried to describe the tissue of their thoughts and the actual taste of consciousness. And yet this is, after all, our most immediate and direct experience, the only experience of whose reality we are absolutely certain.
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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
