I would be lying, if I said that sometimes it is just a job that you show up for because you're getting… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
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Normally we divide the external world into that which we consider to be good or valuable, bad or worthless, or neither. Most… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
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“ravenous.” I nodded in agreement and started to get my head together. My fight with Emmy was still fresh, but I needed… — L.D. Davis Copy Share Image
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“Let them judge me as they like, I could deceive them, but myself I cannot deceive...and strange to say, in this acknowledgement… — Leo Tolstoy Ressurrection Copy Share Image
For they told you life is hard Misery from the start, It's dull, it's slow, it's painful But I tell you life… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
To salvage a society, it is necessary to aid, abet, raise and increase that state of mind. If you were to set… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Their thought is India is a beehive (Madhumakhi Ka Chhata) but our thought is India is our Mother (Maata). Their thought is… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
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A happy or successful person is not someone who is living in a certain set of circumstances, but rather someone who is… — Nate Copy Share Image
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We find it hard to picture to ourselves the state of mind of a man of older days who firmly believed that… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Happiness doesn't lie in conspicuous consumption and the relentless amassing of useless crap. Happiness lies in the person sitting beside you and… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Hours pass as I dream to remember the pressure of finally moving to a state of mind where nothing matters. All around… — Aly Johnson Copy Share Image
“Monsieur Girard grinned at the effect his story had had, and moved on, grunting disparagingly at another student’s efforts. As he approached… — Lisa Cach Copy Share Image
“When the Buddha declares there is escape from sorrow, the escape is Nirvana, which is not a place, like heaven, but a… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
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“Depression is not sadness, not even a state of mind, it is a (neuro)philosophical (dis)position. Beyond Pop’s bipolar oscillation between evanescent thrill… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The believer in Buddha is thankful to him, not only for the sunshine of life, but also for its wind, rain, snow,… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Patriotism is a thing difficult to put into words. It is neither precisely an emotion nor an opinion, nor a mandate, but… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“I’m as good as you is a useful means for the destruction of democratic societies. But it has a far deeper value… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Meditation is a method-less act – an act of contemplation – an act of being. And this contemplation or this being is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I also just get so ecstatic hearing and feeling the noise in general and it still makes me giggle inside playing certain… — Okkyung Lee Copy Share Image
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The state of mind of the photographer creating is a blank. I might add that this condition exists only at special times,… — Minor White Copy Share Image
“Upright posture has been physiologically proven to have stimulating effects, which can in turn lead to sharper focus and grater awareness. Simply… — Shea Matthew Fisher Copy Share Image
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