Simply Quotes
7186 Simply quotes by 3979 unique authors
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Don`t be imitators. The mind is an imitator, because it is easier to play the game of imitation than to become authentically true. Many ideas…
— Rajneesh
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Unless a person decides that `Whatever the cost, I want just to be myself. Condemned, unaccepted, losing respectability - everything is okay but I cannot…
— Rajneesh
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Gratitude is most treasured when it is unexpected. When we expect, even demand gratitude, we treat it simply as payment due for some service we…
— Michael Josephson
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Authentic gratitude is much more rare and precious than expressions of gratitude which are often empty courtesies or simply tactical ploys to encourage further gifts…
— Michael Josephson
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Turn your love into promises, that when you doubt your love, you may simply ask, "Am I keeping my promises?"
— Robert Breault
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How easily we get trapped in that which is not essential - in looking good, winning at competition, gathering power and wealth - when simply…
— Parker J. Palmer
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I don't have any choice any more. I am in a choiceless awareness. I don't have to be aware. I am simply aware. Now it…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation, witnessing, silently sitting and looking at the mind, will be of much help. Not forcing, simply sitting and looking. Not doing much, just watching…
— Rajneesh
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The technique of positive thinking is not a technique that transforms you. It is simply repressing the negative aspects of your personality. It is a…
— Rajneesh
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Creativity has nothing to do with creating something, creativity is simply the presence of God.
— Rajneesh
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It needs great art, learning to play with one's own life, to play on one's own life. Meditation is the art to create music from…
— Rajneesh
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Only when all your desires disappear does that energy become compassion, KARUNA. You cannot cultivate compassion. When you are desireless, compassion happens; your whole energy…
— Rajneesh
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A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according to her nature,…
— Rajneesh
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Be passive. In your passivity, God comes. Be feminine. In your femininity, God comes. Have you not watched it? Buddha looks very feminine, Krishna looks…
— Rajneesh
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Poetry has an indirect way of hinting at things. Poetry is feminine. Prose is masculine. Prose, the very structure of it, is logical; poetry is…
— Rajneesh
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If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Natural knowledge has not forgone emotion. It has simply taken for itself new ground of emotion, under impulsion from and in sacrifice to that one…
— Charles Scott Sherrington
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It is not simply that we share with each other a common humanity, but that individually we have no humanity without each other.
— Sara Maitland
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First, there's the job - where the goal is simply to earn a living and support your family. Then there's the career - where you…
— Unknown Author
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We can change our whole life and attitude of the people around us simply by changing ourselves..
— Rudolf Dreikurs
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Srebrenica's not simply another reminder of man's inhumanity to man, but how intelligent people can always come up with intelligent reasons to do nothing.
— Scott Simon
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Minds are simply what brains do.
— Marvin Minsky
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The centermost processes of the brain with which consciousness is presumably associated are simply not understood. They are so far beyond our comprehension that no…
— Roger Wolcott Sperry
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The latest developments in Iraq are deeply troubling, but as the United States considers military and diplomatic responses to the actions of the Islamic State…
— Sean Patrick Maloney
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The foolhardy are not necessarily stupid, for fools simply follow their imagination whereas the stupid have none.
— Unknown Author
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