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When we are certain that the way to accomplish our own wishes is to help others, we have no regrets.
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It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or…
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In meditation we are continuously discovering who and what we are.
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Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow.
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It is said that if our intention is to help others-even if we are unable to follow it through-we will never have…
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If we do not push ourselves enough, we do not grow, but if we push ourselves too much, we regress. What is…
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The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness.
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When stress is the basic state of mind, even good things stress us out. We have to learn to let go.
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The wise are balanced, and the foolish are extreme.
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What is really happening in meditation is that we are developing the ability to think when we want to, and to not…
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Running and meditation are very personal activities. Therefore they are lonely. This loneliness is one of their best qualities because it strengthens…
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The bones and tendons of the mind are mindfulness and awareness. Mindfulness is the mind’s strength, and awareness is its flexibility. Without…
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The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats.
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do…
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul…
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Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
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Roots of the weed sucked first life from the genesis of earth and hold the essence of it still. Always the weed…
— Beryl Markham
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No reserves. No retreats. No regrets.
— William Whiting Borden
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We've made too many compromises already; too many retreats. They invade our space and we fall back. They assimilate entire worlds and…
— Patrick Stewart
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Some things are apparent. Where government moves in, community retreats, civil society disintegrates and our ability to control our own destiny atrophies.…
— Unknown Author
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I still go to a Christian priory for retreats.
— Lionel Blue
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Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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That saint who advances on his knees never retreats...
— Jim Elliot
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When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.
— Mao Zedong
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