Gampopa Quotes
Do not follow after the past; do not go forward to meet the future. Instead, just rest the mind naturally in the present awareness.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not much of a jokester.
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If I get to a place early in the morning, I try to walk around by myself. I still try to find cool places to go to, like a record store in St. Louis or some restaurant in Chicago.
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I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
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I'm re-teaming with the producers of 'Twilight,' whom I love and who I have an amazing relationship with.
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
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In dating, the question is how many Tinder knockoffs are we going to have, and are any of them going to take off?
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We must have serious dialogue between Catalonia and the Spanish state on a referendum, on independence, and on how a separation from Spain - if that's what the Catalan people choose - would be accomplished.
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The more deeply connected you are with the people that you're working with, the better the work and the character, and then, I think, that really translates to life. It will help you in life to be more grounded and genuine.
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Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.
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When I need to think of, like, a peaceful scene or something, I think of my back garden in summertime. And whenever I hear the lawnmower next door, I always think it's really peaceful.
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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My next-door neighbor's two dogs have created more shovel-ready jobs than this current administration.
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In high school, during lunchtime I would go in the room where the wrestling mats were and try different flips and different moves. Like windmills. I just started mixing martial arts with jazz and contemporary stuff and it would get mashed together and became my style.
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I'm pro Union.
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Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that.
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The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over which to bring inflation down.
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There are stories I'd like to tell, I'd like to see, and they're not getting made. These stories are beyond the experience of the people in power. They don't understand it, so they're frightened of it.
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I'm not a politician - it's not my cup of tea.
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My mind is just as open as it ever was, professor. But it's a scientific mind, and there's no place in it for superstitions.
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Japan's biggest problems are conservatism and cowardice.
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I like my women very green; you know, eco-friendly.
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I grew up thinking that if I wanted to go be prime minister, I could.
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I just don't get boys; I don't really get men.
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Do not follow after the past; do not go forward to meet the future. Instead, just rest the mind naturally in the present awareness.
