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Underneath our ordinary lives, underneath all the talking we do, all the moving we do, all the thoughts in our minds, there's a fundamental groundlessness.… — Pema Chodron
By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain in return is… — Matthieu Ricard
I have never known a cat that couldn't quiet me down just by walking slowly past my chair. — Rod McKuen
Do I understand this right? I'm being marked down? — Bette Midler
Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
For thirty centuries, from her sacred seat the cat looked down, and crouching at her feet, beheld the race of conquering Pharaohs kneel. — Hippolyte Taine
Maybe tone it down with the explosions — Michael Bay
Why cat were given such terrific peripheral vision when they spend so much time looking down their noses is difficult to understand. — Roger Caras
Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others. — Elbert Hubbard
We hear all around us about practical religion, and analysing all that, we find that it can be brought down to one conception - charity… — Swami Vivekananda
You look at that Democratic debate, I had to laugh at what I saw Barack Obama do. I mean in one week he went from… — Mitt Romney
It's a wonderful feeling when your father becomes not a god but a man to you - when he comes down from the mountain and… — Robin Williams
When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was… — Mark Twain
The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who… — Tony Robbins
If your everyday practice is open to all your emotions, to all the people you meet, to all the situations you encounter, without closing down,… — Pema Chodron
There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck. — Euripides
Life at its essence boils down to one day at a time. Today is the day! — Jim Stovall
Zeus most glorious and most great, Thundercloud, throned in the heavens! Let not the sun go down and the darkness come, until I cast down… — Homer
Man at last knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by chance. Neither his… — Jacques Monod
Keep these concepts in mind: You've failed many times, although you don't remember. You fell down the first time you tried to walk. You almost… — Sherman Glenn Finesilver

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