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1549 Down And quotes by 1213 unique authors
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to…
— Bill Hybels
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I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk about, when I lie down and when I rise up. And the answers…
— George Muller
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There is nothing wrong with us sitting down and arguing that issue that we are a European country.
— Pat Buchanan
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The wise say that it is not an iron, wooden or fiber fetter which is a strong one, but the besotted hankering after trinkets, children…
— Gautama Buddha
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Any kind of self-concern, including a self-concern that leads one to shut down and give up (as, for example, a fear to fail) is itself…
— Unknown Author
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Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.
— Hafez
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Spirituality doesn't look like sitting down and meditating. Spirituality looks like folding the towels in a sweet way and talking kindly to the people in…
— Sylvia Boorstein
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If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when…
— Mitchell Burgess
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If anyone in word and mind does not properly and truly confess according to the holy Fathers all even to the last portion that which…
— Unknown Author
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Love sometimes gets tired of speaking sweetly and wants to rip to shreds all your erroneous notions of the truth that make you fight within…
— Hafez
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You can gain more friends by being yourself than you can by putting up a front. You can gain more friends by building people up…
— Sasha Azevedo
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As far as my creative urge is concerned, I do sit down and write my own music...I'll tell you a writer who I think is…
— Unknown Author
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We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament over the imperfection…
— Swami Vivekananda
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God so loved us and hates suffering that he was willing to come down and get involved in it.
— Timothy Keller
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Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it's not at all uncommon for fear to arise…
— Adyashanti
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Once a man offered me his heart and I said no. Not because I didn’t love him. Not because he was a beast or white…
— Eduardo C. Corral
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I didn't go to bookshops to buy. That's a little bourgeois. I went because they were civilized places. It made me happy there were people…
— Jerry Pinto
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Probably no single event highlights the strength of Campbell's argument (on peak oil) better than the rapid development of the Alberta tar sands. Bitumen, the…
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps that is the real surprise of love; it exists, but one may not attribute causes and effects to it. The existence may appear to…
— Faraaz Kazi
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Sometimes when we touch..The honesty's too much, and I have to close my eyes and hide. I want to hold you till I die, 'til…
— Dan Hill
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I looked around and we were about a mile-and-a-half from land, and I thought, 'OK, I'm going to drown now.' And then I started to…
— Anthony Minghella
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Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting down and eating Chinese roast duck, and I love roast…
— Billie Holiday
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You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.
— Georges Danton
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Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander about your shoulder;…
— Unknown Author
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By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own machines,…
— Rose Schneiderman
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