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5402 Known quotes by 3459 unique authors

Meditation is to attain to a no-mindness, to a state of no-thought. In that opening of no-thought, in that kind of space, suddenly you become… — Rajneesh
By meditation we try to slow down the mechanism of projections. If the mechanism is slowed down and even for a single moment you begin… — Rajneesh
Because of watching your breath and thoughts you have come to know now that you are neither thoughts nor your breath, you are the watcher,… — Rajneesh
Indeed, we need not look back half a century to times which many now living remember well, and see the wonderful advances in the sciences… — Thomas Jefferson
The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a… — Henri Nouwen
To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful. Everyone calls victory in battle good, but it is not really good. — Sun Tzu
You are goodness and mercy and compassion and understanding. You are peace and joy and light. You are forgiveness and patience, strength and courage, a… — Neale Donald Walsch
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success. — Otto von Bismarck
I'm glad I'm funny. I'm glad I make people happy, because that's very important. But I'm proud to be known as a kind person. — Ellen DeGeneres
You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live… — Faith Baldwin
Momma was home. She was the most totally human, human being that I have ever known, and so very beautiful. Within our home, she was… — Leontyne Price
My daughter is a preschooler but I have only known her for a while. She is adopted. — Nia Vardalos
Rob Lowe, I've known him for a long time because I have three daughters, ya know. He's been cruising those three girls for a long… — Robert Wagner
The experience of [the African] bishops is that evangelization itself should be foremost, that the God of Jesus Christ must be known, believed in and… — Pope Benedict XVI
Young people in particular, I appeal to you: bear witness to your faith through the digital world!....Employ these new technologies to make the Gospel known,… — Pope Benedict XVI
If you find your sustenance in Christ, my dear young people, and if you live profoundly in him as did the Apostle Paul, you will… — Pope Benedict XVI
I suspect the reason is that most people [...] have a residue of feeling that Darwinian evolution isn't quite big enough to explain everything about… — Richard Dawkins
Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in driving it. — Jared Diamond
Who to patch up his fame, or fill his purse, Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse; Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be… — Charles Churchill
Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for… — Alan Bennett
It remains true, as every paleontologist knows, that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of families, appear… — George Gaylord Simpson
Science...has become identified with a philosophy known as materialism or scientific naturalism. This philosophy insists that nature is all there is, or at least the… — Phillip E. Johnson
A Jesus had to be crucified because he was an alive man. He must have called in his childhood, "Jesus, don't be befooled by others."… — Rajneesh
Creativity has three layers; the ultimate is the mystic: he lives in a climate of creativity. The poet, once in a while, brings some treasures… — Rajneesh
The Now is as it is because it cannot be otherwise. What Buddhists have always known, physicists now confirm: there are no isolated things or… — Eckhart Tolle

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