Ignorance, vulnerability, fear, anger, and desire are expressions of the infinite potential of your buddha nature. There's nothing inherently wrong or right… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
What a gulf between impression and expression! That’s our ironic fate—to have Shakespearean feelings and (unless by some billion-to-one chance we happen… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It was hard to become an astronaut. Not anywhere near as much physical training as people imagine, but a lot of mental… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
We urgently need a paradigm shift in our concept of the purposes and practices of education. We need to leave behind the… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Once again decent citizens will be able to enter this house of worship, kneel down in front of a nearly-naked man hanging… — A. Whitney Brown Copy Share Image
There are people we treat wrong and later we're prepared to treat other people right. Perhaps this sounds mercenary, but I feel… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
In my spare time, I’ve been playing a lot of piano. I’m trying to learn classical piano, Mozart and Beethoven and stuff.… — Evan Peters Copy Share Image
Live your life without hurting anybody. Harmlessness is a most powerful form of Yoga and it will take you speedily to your… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
What then, is correctness of speech but the maintenance of the practice of others, as established by the authority of ancient speakers?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The men who wrote the First Amendment religion clause did not view paid legislative chaplains and opening prayers as a violation of… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
Please bear in mind that my observations and thoughts are the outcome of my own unaided impulse and curiosity alone; for, besides… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
If I was single and did not have kids, I wonder whether if I would try as hard to be patient, to… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
I applied, and I got in as a pianist. Their idea in the music department was that pianists, if they were good… — Zeena Parkins Copy Share Image
You can fall out of a tree pose with ease, or with frustration and a sense of defeat. Just like you can… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
I watched them carefully, as always, searching for a sign of mental weakness. But there was none. Every man was coping well… — Daniel Topolski Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that energy medicine is a practice of healing that is dependent upon the energy of time. Whereas… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Writing a diary every evening before going to bed is a good habit. We can record in the diary how much time… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In fact, a person always finds when he begins to practice meditation that all sorts of problems are brought out. Any hidden… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The realizations of anarchist ideas and practices are like sociopolitical ecosystems. Local versions resemble each other, but they are endlessly adaptive and… — Scott Crow Copy Share Image
They would make the 'Church ' their great meeting-point, rather than the Atonement of Christ. As far as my experience goes, they… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
Ko Un's poems evoke the open creativity and fluidity of nature, and funny turns and twists of Mind. Mind is sometimes registered… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
There are a sort of knight-errants in the world, who, quite contrary to those in romance, are perpetually seeking adventures to bring… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Next to the ministry I know of no more noble profession than the law. The object aimed at is justice, equal and… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
If one undertakes retrospection of the day's events, one must do it regularly at the appointed hour, not fitfully, not doing it… — Mahavira Copy Share Image
To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is my greatest joy to share with students this knowledge that I have acquired in the past 50 years of practice… — Dharma Mittra Copy Share Image
The practice of the Christian life consists of the discernment of (the seeing and hearing), and the reliance upon (the reckless and… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
A writer, or a beginning writer, is faced by the huge walls of self-consciousness. Most people think, "What if I say the… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
A garden is the place millions of people go to touch the earth, to smell flowers - to use some of that… — Jim Nollman Copy Share Image
Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the walls of the media), the rigorous… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
To maintain their power, dominant groups create and maintain a popular system of 'commonsense' ideas that support their right to rule. In… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
There are but three ways for a man to revenge himself of the censure of the world,--to despise it, to return the… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I was shown a fledgling learning to fly. It's first efforts were very feeble. But as it used its wings more and… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Erica Kane the summer before my freshman year of high school. Like all red-blooded teen American boys,… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one's self. To mind one's own… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
I realized in the five years off, what I missed was being around the young people, the organization, the practice, the fourth… — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
It seems incredible that the trustees of typically American fortune-created foundations should have permitted them to be used to finance ideas and… — Norman Dodd Copy Share Image
I'm from New York. I grew up there. I grew up in Westchester County, the suburbs. For me, that was always the… — Guillermo E. Brown Copy Share Image
A guy's calling to say he's failing algebra II. Just as a point of practice, I say, Kill yourself. A woman calls… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image