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I'm an ice queen, I'm the Sun King, I'm an alien fleeing from District 9 and I'm a dominatrix. So I reckon that makes me…
— Anna Wintour
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If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of this present. I shall still…
— Alan Watts
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Meditation simply means a discipline that makes you capable of being aloof and detached from your mind. So even if the mind is sick, your…
— Rajneesh
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In samadhi, in the highest form of meditation, the same thing happens: the mind stops functioning... but you are conscious. That is the only difference,…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out of conscience. Conscience…
— Rajneesh
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Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Meditation makes the man Divine and brings the Divine to the world of man.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Common sense often makes a good law.
— William O. Douglas
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Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the religious…
— Gerhard Richter
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Compassion makes no distinction between friends and enemies, neighbors and outsiders, compatriots and foreigners. Compassion is the gate to human community.
— Joan D. Chittister
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A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.
— Sun Tzu
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The word courage comes from the same stem as the French word Coeur, meaning "heart." Thus just as one's heart, by pumping blood to one's…
— Rollo May
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God, what a world, if men in street and mart felt that same kinship of the human heart which makes them, in the face of…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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...the gross national product does not allow for the health of our children, the quality of their education or the joy of their play. It…
— Robert Kennedy
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To say that a person feels listened to means a lot more than just their ideas get heard. It's a sign of respect. It makes…
— Deborah Tannen
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Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility! Or why not my fortune adapted to its impulses! Tenderness without a capacity of…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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First of all, in principle, I'm against physician-assisted suicide, and secondly, I believe it is the prerogative of the federal government to control drug rules.…
— George W. Bush
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Love makes us instinctively reach out to God and other people. Lust, on the other hand, is anything but godly and celebrates self-indulgence. Love comes…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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It's like everybody's sitting there and they have some kind of veil over their face, and they look at each other through this veil that…
— Wilma Mankiller
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The best fashion advice I'd say would be just to do what makes you comfortable and what makes you feel cute, and that's how you're…
— Ariana Grande
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Quite apart from anything else, my experience is trying to change things for the better makes you feel better, healthier. Humans are communicative animals: when…
— Anita Roddick
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I don't think these women are stupid. I think they're selling a personality that's very marketable: Wouldn't it be fun if we were all gorgeous…
— Reese Witherspoon
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I read someplace that I used to make B-pictures. Hell, they were a lot farther down the alphabet than that . . . but not…
— John Wayne
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There are so many different elements to surfing. Small waves, big waves, long boards, short boards. This makes it a sport you can share with…
— Kelly Slater
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I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
— Oscar Levant
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