Dalai Lama Quotes
One who is caught in thought loses one's original nature. All he knows are words and descriptions. When he sees the actual thing, he fails to perceive it.Dalai Lama
Quotes to Explore
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Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
Adam Clarke -
The best thing an actor can be is flexible, because all directors are different and all actors are different.
Viggo Mortensen -
I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Harlan Coben -
I was not the pampered baby, no. I'm five years younger, and my parents were actually very strict with me, more strict than with the other ones.
Tate Donovan -
I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
Dan Gilbert -
This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
T. C. Boyle
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I've never been a rap guy, I don't really know that much about rap music, to be honest. I like it, but I think what really happened was just my music seems to work so well with rap music.
Flume -
I've been missing Japanese literature so much of late.
Utada Hikaru -
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
Saint Augustine -
For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
Felix Dennis -
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
Karl A. Menninger
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I would be content if I had nothing but a tape-recorder. I could still write songs and record them.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, but you cannot beat Dave Matthews for feeling good!
Mackenzie Astin -
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
Patricia Ireland -
Beauty is an asset, just like physical prowess, charisma, brains or emotional intelligence. The key with any gift is in the way that you use it. It doesn't define you as a person. Rather, it's an asset to be used judiciously and with an understanding of how it is just a small part of who you are.
Dale Archer -
Good actresses can often accomplish miracles, and it is possible to be someone you've never been or will be. But in a sitcom, there's no time.
Patricia Richardson -
In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.
W. H. Auden
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I hate birthdays.
Zane Grey -
The ideas which led to the Analytical Engine occurred in a manner wholly independent of any that were connected with the Difference Engine. These ideas are indeed, in their own intrinsic nature, independent of the latter engine and might equally have occurred had it never existed nor even been thought of at all.
Ada Lovelace -
Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can't fail.
Alicia Keys -
L'amour, c'est l'espace et le temps rendus sensibles au coeur.
Marcel Proust -
Sometimes I get emotional. I let my emotions get the best of me.
Austin Seferian-Jenkins -
One who is caught in thought loses one's original nature. All he knows are words and descriptions. When he sees the actual thing, he fails to perceive it.
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