Idries Shah Quotes
From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying: 'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.
Quotes to Explore
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The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle.
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I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.
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Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
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I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
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You don't want to put all your lead on the target. You want to leave some arrows in the quiver.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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I don't like controversy.
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Predominantly I'm an Adidas guy who walks around in sports gear all the time because there's always a ball right next to me somewhere. I do a lot of sports, but I do enjoy wearing a lot of suits.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.
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Writers are so important.
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I am joining the hundreds of thousands who shall be marching in the Virtual March on Washington to Stop Global Warming in order to demonstrate the concern that we all hold for the future of our planet and all the living things - flora, fauna, human and animal - that exist upon it.
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The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.
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The universe had an odd sense of fairness; it took away things one did not want to give up, and then gave things one did not ask for.
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I lose faith and I lose ground, but then I see you and remember unconditional love.
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The majority of people who don't have Internet, don't have the Internet because they don't know why they want to use the Internet.
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The little estimate we put on prayer is evidence from the little time we give to it.
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From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying: 'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.
