Ernest Wood Quotes
If you are thinking of nything with dependence upon it, there is a motive of curiosity, or pleasure, or success, and though the thinking will help towards satisfaction you will still be in bondage. There is no harm in this, but the higher samadhi, without such motives, is best.
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There's really nothing better than a hunt ball.
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Over my career, I've had to do a lot of shows that involve stunts, and I so enjoy stunts.
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Some growths can be detected early, making for increased accuracy in diagnosis. Some can be cured and others controlled.
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Appointments to the higher judiciary must be through transparent processes, which ensure that persons of impeccable integrity and high competence are appointed to these positions.
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In the '50s, critics used to say I had a 'dangerous' act.
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I've never hidden my faith, but there are only a couple of issues I would die for. There are a few others I would dig my heels in on, and I've told my caucus that what they see is what they get.
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I have very weirdly realistic dreams where it could be real life, except it's not.
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(The Giants) completely dominated us the first go-around. We have a lot at stake and I know the Giants do, too. I think it's a big deal that you play the 15th game of the year and it's for something important. ... I get uptight because you worry about having to play the Giants. I don't like doing that, but we got a lot riding on it and I know New York does too.
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Women serve as guardians of culture, upholders of society.
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A lot of people are very political when they are young, and then they outgrow it.
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I pray for a more friendly, more caring, and more understanding human family on this planet. To all who dislike suffering, who cherish lasting happiness, this is my heartfelt appeal.
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All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.
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I have swum against the stream all my life. It's not something I feel uncomfortable with. Is it difficult? Is it unpleasant? You bet.
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If you have never failed you have never lived.
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Don't ever be afraid to live. Because though dying is easy when compared to living
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Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life.
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No communication takes place until the other person feels heard
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The struggle of the mind to keep itself free from every sort of bondage -- to remain curious, open, unsatiated in all its relations with nature -- is tenfold more difficult than the cultivation of a stable, satisfying point of view, but a thousandfold more precious.
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'Don Quijote' by Cervantes. I read the original Spanish version when I was in high school. Such a classic!
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If you are thinking of nything with dependence upon it, there is a motive of curiosity, or pleasure, or success, and though the thinking will help towards satisfaction you will still be in bondage. There is no harm in this, but the higher samadhi, without such motives, is best.
