Dalai Lama Quotes
Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.
Quotes to Explore
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You can get all A's and still flunk life.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
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Even if it wasn't always morning in America during the years of his presidency, Reagan's eagerness to insist that it was tapped into a longing among voters. They didn't want to picture themselves turning down their thermostats and buttoning up their cardigans. They wanted to strut again. Reagan opened his arms and said, 'Walk this way.'
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.
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Solar power is clean, renewable and cost effective, but it also needs time to develop.
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It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
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I really am a woman at peace.
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Even a beautiful piece of work can be overshadowed, destroyed, by something else.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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I think Hollywood wants to be safe. The things you do first become your calling card, and I think people just sort of go, 'Well, we know he can do that.' They kind of put you in that hole.
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Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
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It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived, but he's really limited to a style and they're locked into it.
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Cinema is visually powerful, it is a complete experience, reaches a different audience. It's something I really like. I like movies.
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Though it's impossible for us to legislate one's thoughts and feelings, we still need things like affirmative action in place because without measures like it, people in charge would not have, sadly, enough impetus to do, as cliched as it sounds, the right thing.
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The single life is not one I willingly chose for myself.
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Our metropolises are blighted by two problems: a lack of public transport and a lack of public loos.
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The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete.
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Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.
