the only real time as far as Buddhism is concerned is right now. Right now there is no old age or death because old age and death are descriptions of things as they are now when we compare them to things as they used to be.
BRAD WARNERIn a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.
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When God endowed human beings with brains, He did not intend to guarantee them.
BARON DE MONTESQUIEU -
The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE -
Sometimes having a good time can be the outward evidence of a deep re-thinking.
ADAM GOPNIK -
Tailor gang they rolling up those paper planes.
WIZ KHALIFA -
What is sweeter than lettered ease?
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Optimism is true moral courage.
ERNEST SHACKLETON -
A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song Yesterday. Listen to the lyrics.
CHUCK BERRY -
I never set out to write a book to change women’s lives, to change history. It’s like, ‘Who, me?’ Yes, me. I did it. And I’m not that different from other women. Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth of every woman.
BETTY FRIEDAN -
The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
The prime minister of Israel is welcome to speak in the United States, obviously. But we don’t want to see this turned into some great political football
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
The best “place and time” for a new beginning is “here and now”
SANDEEP MAHESHWARI -
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.
WINSTON CHURCHILL -
Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
STEPHEN COVEY -
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed a standard citizenry, to put down dissent and originality.
H. L. MENCKEN -
A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking, because its trust is not on the branch but on its own wings.
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