There’s something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
BILL VAUGHANIf you think that one individual can’t make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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Walk in awe, wonder, and humility. Walk at all times of day. In the early morning when the world is just waking up. Late at night under the stars. Along a busy city street at noontime.
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Discipline means protection from one’s own wanton interest.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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It’s not what’s going to happen, but who’s coming.
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Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
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I want to be the first to bless you on what God has blessed you with – fighting in the heart of the Muslim world that was a battleground for large historic Islamic wars and what is now the place of Islam’s greatest war in the present era.
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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions.
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The message that underlies healing is simple yet radical: We are already whole…. Underneath our fears and worries, unaffected by the many layers of our conditioning and actions, is a peaceful core.
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Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.
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The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn’t matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
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