Gautama Buddha Quotes
If you have done good, set your mind upon it so that it may be repeated over and over again. Allow yourself to be pleased by good. Accumulating good is joyful.
Quotes to Explore
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My best friend Rosemarie and I had a very involved secret life when we were in elementary school. After we saw 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' on TV, we invented a whole secret life in which we were twins from the planet Venus, and we were in charge of the entire solar system as well as Earth.
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Making music is fantastic.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally.
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I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
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Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
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I always make a decision, even if it's the wrong one. I hate being confused.
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I'm literally open to any medium that will have me.
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It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on startup companies, but it can still be done. Every regulation and every rule limits you, but, yes, it can still be done. That's the beauty of living in a free country and having the freedom to have an idea and become an entrepreneur.
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I keep on 5 to 10 pounds above my jeans weight, as the ultimate no-filler-needed refresher, and buy a size up on jeans.
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My goal is to always be improving my skills.
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As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, 'You must read this.' I've always wanted to write a book like that, with the sense that you are contributing to the discourse in middle America, a discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.
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My mind-set is Munich. Most of my generation's is Vietnam.
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Certain artists can get away with certain things. Certain things are acceptable for certain people. It's a difference.
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I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
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Asked to choose between money and fame, I'd choose the latter every time.
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One of the main things I know about O.J. Simpson is that he is a compulsive talker. So if I were to ask him one question, I would get 45 minutes on the history of the case. It would be irrelevant what I would ask him - he would just start talking.
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Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
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If you have done good, set your mind upon it so that it may be repeated over and over again. Allow yourself to be pleased by good. Accumulating good is joyful.
