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The basics teachings of Buddha are about understanding what we are, who we are, why we are. When we begin to realize what we are, who we are, why we are, then we begin to realize what we are not, who we are not, why we are not. We begin to realize that we don't have basic, substantial, solid, fundamental ground that we can exert anymore. We begin to realize that our ideas of security and our concept of freedom have been purely phantom experiences.
Chogyam Trungpa
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You would think such a day would tremble to begin . . .
Thomas Harris
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The earlier you start, the easier it is to accumulate major wealth. Still, it's never really too late to begin.
David Bach
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When we begin to see each other through what the metaphysician calls, the third eye, we begin to know each other on a level that is beyond what our physical eyes can see.
Marianne Williamson
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For me, the big chore is always the same: how to begin a sentence, how to continue it, how to complete it.
Claude Simon
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If you want to civilize a man, begin with his grandmother.
Victor Hugo
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To begin with the wine jar in learning the potter's art.
Plato
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So before we end and then begin, we'll drink a toast to how it's been. A few more hours to be complete, a few more nights on satin sheets. A few more times that I can say, that I've loved these days.
Billy Joel
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I do not know any way so sure of making others happy as of being so oneself, to begin with.
Arthur Helps
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I must begin, not with hypothesis, but with specific instances, no matter how minute.
Paul Klee
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Give generously. How much is generous? There's no one-size-fits-all answer. If you've never tithed, start there - then begin to stretch your generosity.
Randy Alcorn
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Even the longest journey must begin where you stand.
Lao Tzu
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Maybe it's better like this, better that everything should go up in a blaze of dry grass and that people should begin again.
Cesare Pavese
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To begin with unlimited freedom is to end with unlimited despotism.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Every morning you get the chance to begin again.
Katrina Mayer
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The shrinking house was packed in angles of mushy arm meat and abdomens in such ways I couldn’t walk to see who was there or what food I would not eat. The sexdrives of the molding prior bodies of the dead refracted through me in the silence of the act of spreading of our silence outside the house. We clearly knew one day we’d have to all kill one another to become All, and why not begin now?
Blake Butler
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Young writers reasonably say, 'I don't know what to write about,' so writing about yourself is a very literal way to begin.
Susanna Moore
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To progress is always to begin always to begin again.
Martin Luther
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Only when we are over, does our real life begin.
Antero Alli
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The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late.
William Mather Lewis
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If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Sometimes you just have to begin again. "This is so true! It's hard at first, but once you start, its amazing to see the progress and how far you've come!
Katrina Mayer
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake.
Nicolas Cage
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They spend all their lives waiting for their lives to begin.
Emily St. John Mandel