Gautama Buddha Quotes

Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have done and left undone.

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• If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I'm in it, whatever that means, I'm expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Movie
  • Help
  • Way

• There's only one difference between Jews and Catholics. Jews are born with guilt, and Catholics have to go to school to learn it.

  

  Elayne Boosler
  • School
  • Difference
  • Guilt

• INXS never had that groupie thing. No, no we really never did. Not in a sexual way - well, alright, then, maybe years ago. I've done a few stupid things in my time, but you've got to have respect for yourself, otherwise you end up getting used

  

  Michael Hutchence INXS
  • Up
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• Any time we would talk to another VC, our investors would talk him out of it: 'This is not a good company'... So we were really stuck with our existing investors for the next round.

  

  Sabeer Bhatia
  • Time
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• Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians.

  

  John Tillotson
  • Men
  • Christian
  • Wicked

• Confidence in nonsense is a requirement for the creative process.

  

  Epictetus
  • Confidence
  • Requirement
  • Creative Process

• I think that too many strangers were in her [Nina Simone's] life, and not enough people that she knew and loved.

  

  Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Stranger

• Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.

  

  William James
  • May
  • Feelings
  • Determined

• When two forces unite, their efficiency double.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Forces
  • Double
  • Unite

• It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

  

  Confucius
  • Friends
  • Distrust
  • Shameful

• Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

  

  Confucius
  • Fear
  • Learn
  • Master

• The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Occupation
  • Wheel
  • Single Man

• If there's one man in the world who could play two men, it would be Tiger. In my mind, Furyk is going to play.

  

  Gary Player
  • World
  • Man
  • Play

• It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Love
  • Attention
  • Child

• It wasn't that I had any great dream of being an architect. I just wanted to make things. Whether it was furniture, painting, interior design, or architecture. I just wanted to create something.

  

  Tadao Ando
  • Life
  • Great
  • Dream

• Whoever has experienced the power and the unrestrained ability to humiliate another human being automatically loses his own sensations. Tyranny is a habit, it has its own organic life, it develops finally into a disease. The habit can kill and coarsen the very best man or woman to the level of a beast. Blood and power intoxicate ... the return of the human dignity, repentance and regeneration becomes almost impossible.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Life
  • Disease
  • Kill

• More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.

  

  Tacitus
  • Faults
  • Offense
  • Oblige

• Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have done and left undone.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Faults
  • Acts
  • Commissions