Gautama Buddha Quotes

"All is passing". When one realises this, he sits loose to this world of sorrow : This is the way of purity.

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• You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

  

  Carl Lewis
  • Mind
  • Think
  • Free

• Any artist who aligns themselves with a politician is making a category error because what politicians do is not on a human scale, it is on a geopolitical scale.

  

  Zadie Smith
  • Artist
  • Because
  • Making

• Usually, it's the guys who want to get better so they can get more playing time who are always in the gym.

  

  J. R. Smith
  • Time
  • Want
  • Better

• Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.

  

  Vanessa Bayer
  • Comedy
  • Reason
  • Sick

• I was 16 when I auditioned for the series '8 Simple Rules.' They cast the kids first.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
  • Kids
  • Simple
  • First

• The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.

  

  Bayard Taylor
  • Most
  • Loving
  • Daring

• We need to tell kids flat out: reading is not optional.

  

  Walter Dean Myers
  • Kids
  • Reading
  • Need

• I think technology is spreading, and I think one's experience of technology is going to relate increasingly to class - not so much to country.

  

  Daniel Suarez
  • Country
  • Experience
  • Technology

• A practical help in keeping your personal purity unblemished in your relations with other people is to begin to see them as God does. Say to yourself, “That man or that woman is perfect in Christ Jesus! That friend or that relative is perfect in Christ Jesus!

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • People
  • God
  • Help

• But that quickly faded, and he frowned. "You're bleeding," he said. "What happened?" Claire sighed and held up her wrist to show him the bandage. "Man, you would be so embarrassed if I said it was something else." Michael looked blank. "I'm a girl, Michael, it could have been all natural, you know. Tampons?

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Up
  • Girl
  • Wrist

• The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Freedom
  • Doubt

• So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write.

  

  Lurlene McDaniel
  • Writing
  • Heart
  • Book

• It's so easy to grow apart; marriage takes work.

  

  Courteney Cox
  • Work
  • Marriage

• The predominance of moral factors in all military decisions. On them constantly turns the issue of war and battle. In the history of war they form the more constant factors, changing only in degree, whereas the physical factors are different in almost every war and every military situation.

  

  B. H. Liddell Hart
  • Different
  • War
  • History

• People don't really recognize me often. I think I just look different in person or something. I'm also not very approachable, and maybe they're just like 'Ooohhh, she's scary!'

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • People
  • Different
  • Thinking

• I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Love
  • Hurt
  • Silence

• The fire of hell is called eternal, only because it never ends. Still, there is change in the pains of the lost... Hence in hell true eternity does not exist, but rather time.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • Ends
  • Eternity
  • Pains

• What I ate for breakfast on school mornings was one buttered roll--a soft roll, not a hard roll--and one cup of cocoa; any attempt to alter this menu I regarded as a plot to poison me.

  

  Esther Hautzig
  • School
  • Poison
  • Regarded

• I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods: I envy not the beast that takes His license in the field of time, Unfetter’d by the sense of crime, To whom a conscience never wakes; Nor, what may count itself as blest, The heart that never plighted troth But stagnates in the weeds of sloth; Nor any want-begotten rest. I hold it true, whate’er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; ‘Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • True
  • Crime
  • Sorrow

• In truth, no men on earth can cheer like Englishmen, who do so rally one another's blood and spirit when they cheer in earnest, that the stir is like the rush of their whole history, with all its standards waving at once, from Saxon Alfred's downwards.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Truth
  • History
  • Spirit

• I have met few men in my life, worth repeating eight times.

  

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Men
  • Met
  • Repeating

• "All is passing". When one realises this, he sits loose to this world of sorrow : This is the way of purity.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Sorrow
  • Passing
  • Loose