Gautama Buddha Quotes
A raft needed to cross the river is discarded when the other shore is reached, not carried about on one's head.
Quotes to Explore
-
That's the problem with having a bald head. It exaggerates the shape.
-
Seriously, who really cares how long the Nile river is, or who was the first to discover cheese? How is memorizing that ever going to help anyone? Instead, we need to give kids projects that allow them to exercise their minds and discover things for themselves.
-
Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.
-
I had three attorneys dedicated solely to find the statistic of the number of missing Native American women on reservations. Any reservation, not just 'Wind River.' They don't exist. The federal government, which is responsible for the reservations, don't keep those stats.
-
I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new.
-
On 'Oz' one day, I got a chunk of a camera embedded in my head, and I was passed out on the floor geysering blood while the set medic stood over me, freaking out. No help whatsoever. I ended up going to the ER and getting nine stitches in my head – real Frankenstein stitches.
-
Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.
-
With epidemics, people have been standing on the shore, waiting for the gusher to hit the ocean. But to prevent epidemics, you have to look at the various little sources that feed into the river.
-
I'd spend every summer in Longview on my grandfather's farm. It was a tiny little town divided by a river, which was the segregation line: that side white, this side black. And meanwhile, I lived in Compton - basically, another whole world sealed into 10 square blocks. It's interesting how insular an environment can be.
-
I shaved the back of my head once and did the asymmetrical hair.
-
I secretly want to shave my head.
-
In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick, because we had to cross the river to school and we'd have to go up and down the bank to find a place to cross because there is no bridge.
-
A chief of station is the head of all intelligence operations in any given country.
-
I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all my adventures in my head when I'm writing my books.
-
I'm a massive yoga head. Lots of yoga and lots of running. I do Bikram yoga. I adore it.
-
My parents came from the Kyushu Island in the Southern part of Japan to find work in Tokyo. So we could only afford to live downtown, in a low-income area. It was just by the river, and whenever a typhoon came around, we were under water up to, like, here. That's the kind of place we lived in.
-
I'm not becoming western; I am still following my Pashtun culture, and I'm wearing a shalvar kamiz, a dupatta on my head.
-
I want people to see what's inside my head rather than just looking at me.
-
willow of crystal, a poplar of water, a pillar of fountain by the wind drawn over, tree that is firmly rooted and that dances, turning course of a river that goes curving, advances and retreats, goes roundabout, arriving forever:
-
Allow your head to be quiet. Allow it to be still. Just for an hour and half. Just deal with your body & your breath.
-
The voices of all creatures are in the voices of the river.
-
If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
-
If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye.
-
A raft needed to cross the river is discarded when the other shore is reached, not carried about on one's head.
