Gautama Buddha Quotes
I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit, and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.
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Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic books, books about ordinary people trying to live ordinary, dull, happy lives while the world is falling to pieces around them.
J. M. Coetzee
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I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.
Janet Jackson
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When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
Arthur Ashe
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I know I'm searching for something Something so undefined That it can only be seen By the eyes of the blind In the middle of the night.
Billy Joel
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Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.
John Ensign
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If there's a job to be done, I always ask the busiest man in my parish to take it on and it gets done.
Henry Ward Beecher
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After high school, I was going to move out to L.A. and try to pursue my dreams of acting. My parents said, "Thats fine. We support you, but you have to go to school", which was fine because I'm a studious person anyway, I enjoy it.
Josie Loren
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During my career I did not stop to think what it meant to me, but now that I'm at home and watch videos, and watch my goals I become happy because of what I did.
Gabriel Batistuta
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If you think in positive terms, you will achieve positive results.
Norman Vincent Peale
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There's a reason I'm known - to bring people to Allah, to God.
Muhammad Ali
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I always ask myself why old heavyweights come back, but I plan to stay out of the ring.
Lennox Lewis
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I see that not everyone in the West has understood that the Soviet Union has disappeared from the political map of the world and that a new country has emerged with new humanist and ideological principles at the foundation of its existence.
Vladimir Putin
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English is a stretch language; one size fits all.
William Lewis Safir
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Clemenza's overriding responsibility is to his family. He takes a moment out of his routine madness to remember that he had promised his wife that he would bring dessert home. His instruction to his partner in crime is an entire moral manifesto in six little words: 'Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.
Sarah Vowell
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If you admire somebody, you should go ahead and tell them. People never get the flowers while they can still smell them.
Kanye West
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The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it.
Brian Andreas
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I am convinced that 1941 will be the crucial year of a great New Order in Europe. The world shall open up for everyone. Privileges for individuals, the tyranny of certain nations and their financial rulers shall fall. And last of all this year will help to provide the foundations of a real understanding among peoples, and with it the certainty of conciliation among nations. . . . Those nations who are still opposed to us will some day recognize the greater enemy within. Then they will join us in a combined front, a front against Jewish exploitation and racial degeneration.
Adolf Hitler
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Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit, and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.
Gautama Buddha