Gautama Buddha Quotes
Within this moment, the only moment that exists, the past, present and future are contained.
Quotes to Explore
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Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
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How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any hope of knowing the concepts and truths that help deal with life?
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Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.
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If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well and serving the interest of our country, then what we're doing will not be attractive.
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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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In my 20s I was going round seeing agents who were patronising because I was fat and a girl, which was a double whammy. I knew what it was to feel out-of-the-loop.
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I thought I would lose, so I didn't prepare a speech.
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
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There's no way you can possibly intellectually justify, 'Well, it's okay for the Western Judeo-Christian countries to have nuclear weapons, but not for a country like Iran.' That logic goes nowhere fast.
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
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Before I turned vegetarian, I used to often cook seafood or my favourite breakfast of eggs and bacon. Now, I love making pulao or rice with lots of spices and vegetables.
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Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
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When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help. The compassionate response to the fires has proven that this community spirit is alive and well.
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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.
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If I can impact people with my music, that's what I want.
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
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In any small town, sports are really important to the high school, and I wasn't very good at sports.
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The danger for any artist whose work is both recognizable and critically acclaimed is complacent repetition - the temptation to churn out easily identifiable, eagerly welcomed, and readily salable designs.
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I must admit, Peter, I have difficulty in understanding why an innocent man would want to spend twelve years as a rat.
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In the ancient recipe, the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep, drink, and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up, from drink you become sober, and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No, the two sovereign remedies for dullness are love or a crusade.
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Within this moment, the only moment that exists, the past, present and future are contained.
