Dalai Lama Quotes
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
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If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
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I'll sleep when I'm dead.
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Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.
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I'm glad I went through all the normal teenage dramas that a lot of people go through. I can really relate to 'Secret Life' because I witnessed those similar struggles.
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The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.
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Come hell or high water, adopted or my own. I am going to have, I must have some kids.
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Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
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I wrote in the book very specifically what I wanted to write about, period, and left it at.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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Modelling wasn't a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.
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No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
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I beg you, don't use the verb, 'discover', I hate it. What does it mean, that I didn't exist before?
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Success is the sweetest revenge.
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To do more of a concert thing, it takes so much preparation. You don't just show up and wing it. You're putting countless hours in the studio, not just to write and produce stuff, but to come up with edits and special things for the show.
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There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.
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There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys that I am their friend.
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So spirituality itself should be self satisfying. If you are spiritually endowed, then you are self satisfied. And this self satisfaction within you will lead you to that ocean of joy about which I've been telling you and all the scriptures have described.
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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
