Gautama Buddha Quotes
To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck.
Quotes to Explore
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The whole world is determined by trade - which is really the blood of the world. The driving force is everyone's desire to have a better life. How? By consuming. For countries, the 'Holy Grail' is economic growth.
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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.
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It doesn't need to be a No 1 show, it just needs to be good.
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It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees.
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We have to do everything we can to try to create jobs and get people back to work.
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Wir wollen sein ein einzig Volk von Brüdern, in keiner Not uns trennen und Gefahr. Wir wollen frei sein, wie die Väter waren, eher den Tod, als in der Knechtschaft leben. Wir wollen trauen auf den höchsten Gott und uns nicht fürchten vor der Macht der Menschen.
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The real test of a man is not when he plays the role that he wants for himself but when he plays the role destiny has for him.
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What I like best in Baltimore is the people, the neighborhoods and what goes on in the neighborhoods. Each has its own stories, own diners and own quirks. It's about community. I also like everything Old Bay.
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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Psmith is the only thing in my literary career which was handed to me on a plate with watercress round it, thus enabling me to avoid the blood, sweat and tears inseparable from an author's life.
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There's nothing, absolutely nothing, more important than your life. And your life isn't more important than other people's lives.
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Like most people, I have no wish to live in a community organized by community organizers.
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Virtue is no empty echo.
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Epicurus says, "gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it." And where is the virtue that has not? But still the virtue is to be valued for itself, and not for the profit that attends it.
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Wow, I have an effigy, and it's plastic stuff.
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To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck.
