Gautama Buddha Quotes
It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes.
Quotes to Explore
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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It's up to the audience. It always has been.
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Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
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It's very easy to run a good 200 m. after an appalling shot put.
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A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be ready to deal with a lot of rejection.
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I just love shows that don't hand everything to you, that ask you to be smarter. I think that's something really important that HBO has done to change the landscape of TV.
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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.
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I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences.
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My dad is my biggest source of inspiration. He's a lawyer, and when he'd get home, we always sat down and listened to music.
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I like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles.
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Showing up is not all of life, but it counts for a lot.
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The Japanese say, If the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated.
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I am from a woman's family. My great-grandmother had three daughters and a son. My grandmother had two daughters, and my mother had two daughters. My sister had a daughter and then finally a son. You should have seen my father with the son. He could not believe that finally there was a boy in the family.
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For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of human experience, to the edges of themselves and then, asking certain questions - about love, what does it mean to love? What's beauty? What is true beauty? What does it mean to be insane - crazy?
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The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.
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Krishna Vamsi is a very good director.
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I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better.
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It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes.
