Idries Shah Quotes
You need not wonder whether you should have an unreliable person as a friend. An unreliable person is nobody's friend.Idries Shah
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Buddhist practices offer a way of saying, 'Hey, come back over here, reconnect.' The only way that you'll actually wake up and have some freedom is if you have the capacity and courage to stay with the vulnerability and the discomfort.
Tara Brach -
Although it's the hub of the nervous system and the ultimate terminus of every nerve, the brain itself lacks enervation and therefore cannot feel pain.
Sam Kean -
In Australia, kids play in American accents.
Yael Stone -
From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
Tecumseh -
Creation's highest aim and most sublime result is belief in God. The most exalted rank of humanity is knowledge of God.
Said Nursi -
I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
Uwe Boll
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I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
Karen O -
I believe in aging gracefully.
Tatjana Patitz -
The wonderful drama teacher at my high school, Barbara Patterson, saw me standing in the hall and told me I should audition for 'West Side Story.' I guess she thought I looked like a gang member.
Gary Sinise -
Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
J. Paul Getty -
I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
Adam Jones
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The movie business is a big gamble.
Jackie Chan -
When we see that our problem is so complicated and so all-encompassing in its intent and content, then we realize that it is no longer a Negro problem, confined only to the American Negro; that it is no longer an American problem, confined only to America, but it is a problem for humanity.
Malcolm X -
I'm street smart. You can't con me. But that's just from living in New York. Now if a guy came from Mississippi somewhere, Ohio somewhere, to New York City for the first time, he don't have the street smarts. You can take him.
J. B. Smoove -
The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
Dan Kaminsky -
I think it's funny when people, they try to imitate the 'Chandelier' video. I think it's hilarious.
Maddie Ziegler -
I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.
Laura Kightlinger
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I believe in a strong national defense. But it's my belief that neither Iraq nor Afghanistan poses a threat to national security, and we shouldn't be involved in either area.
Gary Johnson -
When you're picking up and moving, it does create... well, I can sleep anywhere, which is really useful, it turns out, on movie sets. But what it really does is teach you how to adapt and change and fit into a new group or school, and that really is a lot like turning up to a new movie project and finding your place.
Amy Adams -
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge -
The relevant question isn't, 'Is this a potential friend for me?' but, 'Is this character alive?'
Claire Messud -
My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.
Christie Hefner -
You need not wonder whether you should have an unreliable person as a friend. An unreliable person is nobody's friend.
Idries Shah