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You can only hear clearly when you sit quietly, when you give your attention. Nor can you have order if you are not free to…

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When the mind goes beyond the thought of 'the me,' the experiencer, the observer, the thinker, then there is a possibility of…
When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation…
Without freedom, there is no creation.
As we are concerned with what others think of us, so we are anxious to know all about them; and from this…
Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall…
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.
Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has…
Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of…
Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush…
The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.
In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from…

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A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people… — Madeleine Albright
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms. — Blaise Pascal
In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly… — Diane Ackerman
All mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly. — Blaise Pascal
This silence, this moment, every moment, if it's genuinely inside you, brings what you need. There's nothing to believe. Only when I… — Rumi
This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible… — Aldo Leopold
As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing… — Alan Watts
When I was young, all I wanted and expected from life was to sit quietly in some corner doing my work without… — Albert Einstein
I have allowed the president to pick his political appointees…But I will not sit quietly and let him shred the Constitution. — Rand Paul
Sit quietly and open up to spirit. — Unknown Author
I don’t know, it is a very quiet rebellion. […] I don’t get angry. I sit quietly in the corner and say… — Bobbie Ann Mason
If you can sit quietly after difficult news, if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm, if you can see your neighbors… — Jack Kornfield

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