And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.
RUSSELL SIMMONSIf you aren’t passionate about a vision, it’s hard to have faith in it.
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I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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It’s very simple: When you’re working your hardest, the world opens up to you.
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The biggest impediment to get the laws changed was the lobbyists. Whether you’re talking about healthcare, jobs going overseas, or tax reform, you’re always coming up against lobbyists.
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I don’t know that God favors the person who has a greater reach than those who have a small reach. It’s the intention. I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others.
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A large portion of American citizens, especially people of color, have lost confidence in our criminal justice system. Many have called for appointing special prosecutors when a police officer kills or injures a civilian.
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It’s always marketeers building their own careers.
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Stay in your lane. If you’re good enough, people will move to you.
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Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.
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Everything you need to know about success is inside of you, because I believe it is inside of all of us. That is, all human beings have potential for infinite success.
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I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I’m not the only one who says it. It’s something I adopted and I believe.
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No matter what you’re doing, try to work at that task like it’s your dream job.
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I want to talk a little bit abut two things: clarity and cloudiness. Both of them quiet the mind. One quiets it, the other numbs it. either way, there’s less thought, and the less thought, the more happiness.
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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.
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The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.
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