Lobsang Tenzin Quotes
Dying peacefully means to avoid any immediate cause for anger, fear, or strong desire.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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It's more important to fly midpoint in deals and work together than to try to haggle for the last dollar.
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I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.
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You can't judge your characters or otherwise; it's not about you, it's about them.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one standard of law enforcement for one group of victims but not for another.
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I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey.
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
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Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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When I was a kid just starting out on the radio, I would always watch people. And I'd see the interest they'd have in trying to get a photo with an artist or get a ticket stub signed. I guess, to me, that's the ultimate thing – to know that what you've done is important enough to other people that they want to take a picture with you.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often – dull.
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I'm not an ambitious person, there is no ambition in my life. I have a mission in my life. And my mission is to serve my country. And when I am working for my state, it means I am working for my country, or my nation.
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It wasn’t what was done to you. Life was what you did with what was done to you.
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A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
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Everybody's watching when you're the quarterback. The other players see how much you want it.
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It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.
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We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst.
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Dying peacefully means to avoid any immediate cause for anger, fear, or strong desire.
