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The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult.… — Dalai Lama
According to a new survey, 90% of men say their lover is also their best friend. Which is really kind of disturbing when you consider… — Jay Leno
Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of… — Oscar Wilde
Jonathan is one of the most corrupt Nigerians I ever investigated while at EFCC & his level of corruption even as deputy governor is just… — Nuhu Ribadu
Who calls a shot like that? Who makes a decision like that? It's a disturbing trend. — Sarah Palin
It's not just that humiliating people, of any age, is a nasty and disrespectful way of treating them. It's that humiliation, like other forms of… — Alfie Kohn
Innocence can be redefined and called stupidity. Honesty can be called gullibility. Candor becomes lack of common sense. Interest in your work can be called… — Abraham Maslow
That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which… — Kenneth Scott Latourette
As a journalist, it is so easy to get hardened when you see so many stories that are disturbing. Sometimes it's just your survival mechanism… — Linda Vester
...one cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily. — Michel Odent
It is not enough to behave reverently; we must feel in our hearts reverence for our Heavenly Father and our Lord, Jesus Christ. Reverence flows… — L. Tom Perry
How to transcend the senses without disturbing the health is what we want to learn. — Swami Vivekananda
Hurricane Sandy is a disturbing sign of things to come. We must heed this warning and act quickly to solve the climate crisis. Dirty energy… — Al Gore
I just remember that disturbing feeling of walking into that prison, the complete loss of privacy, the complete loss of stimulation, dignity. — Cybill Shepherd
The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that's very disturbing - we get happy. — Krishna Das
There is no improving the future without disturbing the present. — Catherine Booth
I readily admit that I have such a great respect for what happens in the human soul that I would be afraid of disturbing and… — Carl Jung
You cannot separate the onset of a disturbing moment in life from the appearance of some simultaneous new possibility to know a deeper and more… — Guy Finley
My dear Madame, I just noticed that I forgot my cane at your house yesterday; please be good enough to give it to the bearer… — Marcel Proust
These are things I'd never seen before, they were very disturbing and they were very compelling to try and do something to change the situation… — Jan Cameron
Yet however comforting and peaceful beach-combing is, it ends up like the sea, as disturbing as it is reassuring. In dark moments I believe that… — Tim Winton
As an artist, even if you are putting out something really dark and disturbing, that's good because it's opening a discussion. Always in the back… — Shaun Tan
When it comes to spiritual teachers, there are those safe, gentle, consoling, soothing, caring; and there are the outlaws, the living terrors, the Rude Boys… — Ken Wilber
The culture of celebrity has become insane. It's all based on fantasy, and I find it creepy and disturbing. — Sophia Myles
The media is the message. It carries the full intention and the meaning. Once you change it...it's very disturbing. — Ai Weiwei

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