Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
BILL VAUGHANA real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The finger of God never leaves identical fingerprints.
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Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like ‘excuse me’, and other such simple courtesies.
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Virtue, like a dowerless beauty, has more admirers than followers.
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One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, it will inspire you to act, fuel your imagination and determine your behavior.
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The pretender sees no one but himself, Because he has the veil of conceit in front; If he were endowed with a God discerning eye, He would see that no one is weaker than himself.
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Managers at [the nuclear] sector should know that we need diplomacy and not slogans, .. This [is] where we should use all our leverages with patience and wisdom, without provocation and slogans that can give pretexts to the enemies.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to Him, the more conscious are they of sin.
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Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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O hour, of all hours, the most blesse’d upon earth, The bless’d hour of our dinners!
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