Thing Quotes
36662 quotes by 13492 authors
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Colombe Josse is the older Jesse daughter. Colombe Jesse is also a sort of tall blonde leek who dresses like a penniless Bohemian. If there…
— Muriel Barbery
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A stroke is a very difficult thing. You get depressed. . . . What I found was this: the cure for depression is to think…
— Kirk Douglas
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If you can just appreciate each thing, one by one, then you will have pure gratitude. Even though you observe just one flower, that one…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. And…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Basically we are all the same human beings with the same potential to be a good human being or a bad human being. The important…
— Dalai Lama
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That impossible dream you dreamed when you were young but got talked out of, the one you thought you outgrew, might be the key to…
— Mark Victor Hansen
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I always say to myself, what is the most important thing we can think about at this extraordinary moment.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The greatest thing is to give thanks for everything. He who has learned this knows what it means to live. He has penetrated the whole…
— Albert Schweitzer
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There is no closer bond than the one that gratefulness celebrates, the bond between giver and thanksgiver. Everything is a gift. Grateful living is a…
— David Steindl-Rast
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If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence,…
— David Hilbert
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The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics…
— Carl Jung
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Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Man is very much a creature of habit. A thing that rarely strikes his senses will generally have but little influence upon his mind. A…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Would there not be the greatest reason to apprehend, that error in the first sentence would be the parent of error in the second sentence?…
— Alexander Hamilton
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One day you will disappear on a funeral pyre - just into nothingness, as smoke. Don't get attached to anything. This attachment takes you away…
— Rajneesh
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Although it is difficult to pinpoint the physical base or location of awareness, it is perhaps the most precious thing concealed within our brains. And…
— Dalai Lama
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Doing brings ego. Ego is the shadow of action. And there is only one thing that is not doing and that is awareness, watchfulness. The…
— Rajneesh
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If you want to remain totally free, then don't choose. That's where the teaching of choiceless awareness comes in. Why the insistence of the great…
— Rajneesh
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The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does.
— Allen Ginsberg
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Whatever you choose you will repent because the other will remain and haunt you. If one needs absolute freedom then choiceless awareness is the only…
— Rajneesh
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