Garchen Rinpoche Quotes

Attachment is the main thing that is blocking your path towards enlightenment.

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• Always remember: My general theme is 'There is no message.' There never has been. Stop trying to find the message or the meaning in everything. That's. My. Theme.

  

  T. J. Miller
  • Trying
  • Remember
  • Stop

• If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.

  

  Adam Carolla
  • Women
  • Done
  • Bridges

• If Edith Wharton lived in the Age of Innocence, surely we now live in the Age of Deception.

  

  Pamela Meyer
  • Live
  • Age
  • Innocence

• That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.

  

  Victoria Pratt
  • Up
  • Real
  • Action

• It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.

  

  Gabriele Nanni
  • God
  • Men
  • Power

• Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office, typing on your own.

  

  D. B. Weiss
  • Time
  • Writing
  • Nature

• They're sheep. They like Bush enough to credit him with saving the nation after 9/11. Three thousand people get killed, and everybody thinks they're next on the list. The president comes along, and he's got his six-guns strapped on, and people think he's going to save them.

  

  Ed Asner
  • People
  • Credit
  • Sheep

• Man, double-faced by nature, is placed by Revelation under a sharp, precise external rule, controlling his actions and his thoughts.

  

  Sabine Baring-Gould
  • Nature
  • Man
  • Thoughts

• Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man.

  

  Fareed Zakaria
  • Air

• Filtering can be a very good thing when it comes to human relationships and familial harmony. Yeah, filtering is often an absolute necessity.

  

  Lynn Coady
  • Good

• Giving blood, or being near a needle, is the absolute worst.

  

  Lauren Cohan
  • Giving

• At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.

  

  Dolph Lundgren
  • Up

• The black experience for me has been very interesting. Some days, I wake up, and I feel really black. Some days, I'm like, 'This is me. I'm black. Black Lives Matter. Black pride. Look at my cocoa skin.' I just feel it's my being.

  

  Jessica Williams
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Black

• Leadership changes, and evolving marketplace conditions can significantly impact business strategy.

  

  Punit Renjen
  • Business
  • Leadership

• I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.

  

  Joan Didion
  • People
  • Good
  • Parents

• If approval was a criterion in this country, nothing would ever get done.

  

  Emmanuel Macron
  • Country
  • Done

• If we launch a new product, we have to time it right. It's not about how soon you can do it but how well we can do it.

  

  Bhavish Aggarwal
  • Time

• If I weren't a film maker, I'd probably be a handyman.

  

  Marshall Brickman

• The consolidation of the budget is, of course, the premise for all further political measures. We want to achieve the Maastricht criteria by 2007.

  

  Edmund Stoiber
  • Achieve
  • Measure
  • Budget

• By 1892, enlightenment had progressed to the point where the Salem trials were simply an embarrassing blot on the history of New England. They were a part of the past that was best forgotten: a reminder of how far the human race had come in two centuries.

  

  Edmund Morgan
  • History
  • Past
  • Best

• At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.

  

  T. J. Perkins
  • People
  • Up
  • Water

• Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation.

  

  Atifete Jahjaga
  • Power
  • Law
  • Democracy

• There may be one or two others that we may rest and they may also be medically linked as well.

  

  Eddie Charles Jones
  • May
  • Rest
  • Well

• Attachment is the main thing that is blocking your path towards enlightenment.

  

  Garchen Rinpoche
  • Enlightenment
  • Attachment
  • Blocking