Down And Quotes
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Resentment is like a glass of poison that a man drinks; then he sits down and waits for his enemy to die.
— Nelson Mandela
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O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my…
— William Shakespeare
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I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are great is that they're telling the truth. The fact is…
— Maya Angelou
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'I don't need very much now,' said the boy, 'just a quiet place to sit and rest. I am very tired.' 'Well,' said the tree,…
— Shel Silverstein
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There should be a dash of the amateur in criticism. For the amateur is a man of enthusiasm who has not settled down and is…
— Brooks Atkinson
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There is enough love and good will in our movement to give energy to our struggle and still have plenty left over to break down…
— Cesar Chavez
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In high school, when I first heard of entropy, I was attracted to it immediately. They said that in nature all systems are breaking down,…
— George Carlin
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There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or the playfulness flows…
— Edward Hoagland
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Working with all of these kids is great. It doesn't get any better than this, to come down and inspire kids who want to play…
— LeBron James
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Whatever obstacles appear in your path, put your head down and get past them. Those obstacles aren't real. They're just God's way of testing you.…
— Russell Simmons
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You had to make a camera look like it's traveling at 300 mph, but you couldn't make it actually travel at 300 mph so you…
— John Dykstra
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When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides, we are in the Dark…
— Paul Hawken
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Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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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
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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
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My sense of identity broke down and was replaced by something that is very hard to put into words. Awareness, Consciousness.
— Eckhart Tolle
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I'm gradually managing to cram my mind more and more full of things. I've got this beautiful mind and it's going to die, and it'll…
— Isaac Asimov
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After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet…
— Vince Lombardi
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When you down and out don't nobody trust ya, but when you got bread it seems like everybody love ya.
— Lil Boosie
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An uncomfortable feeling is not an enemy. It's a gift that says, "Get honest; inquire." We reach out for alcohol, or television, or credit cards,…
— Byron Katie
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When you experience the emotion of sadness, there will be changes in facial expression, and your body will be closed in, withdrawn. There are also…
— Antonio Damasio
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If I see a door comin' my way, I'm knockin' it down. And if I can't knock down the door, I'm sliding through the window.
— Rosie Perez
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Sleep. To lie down and shut out the noise, the fear, the unceasing misery.
— Tad Williams
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We must not sit down and wait for miracles. Up and be going!
— John Eliot
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The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of thought." And that's…
— Russell Simmons
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