Dalai Lama Quotes
Everybody wants a happy life and a peaceful mind, but we have to produce peace of mind through our own practice.
Quotes to Explore
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To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.
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I have dedicated my life to the 200m, I really love the 200m a lot.
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
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I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready.
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I'm basically useless in interviews because I don't remember anything. But I find it very peaceful, actually, because I have a sort of busy mind. I'm like, 'This is great!'
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In retrospect, I have devoted my scientific life mainly to the question to what extent infectious agents contribute to human cancer, trusting that this will contribute to novel modes of cancer prevention, diagnosis and, hopefully, later on, also to cancer therapy.
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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
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Life is an incurable disease.
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Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.
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I'm still in the Dixie Chicks; we haven't broken up... I love the Dixie Chicks; it's the most fun I've ever had in my life. It was like winning the lottery.
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If someone saves your life, you develop a brotherhood, no matter what your race.
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When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up.
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I found that being with happy positive people annoys me.
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My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship.
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For much of history it was possible to believe that the great diversity of life on Earth was a fixed creation, that the living world had never changed. But when the first stirrings of industry demanded that fuel be dug from the earth and hillsides be leveled for roads and railways, the Earth's true past was dug up in abundance.
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If I were trying to impress a girl, I wouldn't get all super dressed because I would look like I was trying too hard. Instead, I would probably wear what I normally would.
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Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.
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Cara's always been a real tomboy. She was never really that into makeup. She's very quick at it.
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The part of the game that fans will soon miss: the argument between manager and umpire! There was something special about watching a manger and umpire both convinced they were totally right, but knowing that one had to be wrong. As an ump, those moments made my job fun, and getting 'nose-to-nose' was part of my job description.
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Everybody wants a happy life and a peaceful mind, but we have to produce peace of mind through our own practice.
