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Things Quotes by Sharon Salzberg
- We can travel a long way in life and do many things, but our deepest happiness is not born from accumulating new experiences. it is…
- Love and concern for all are not things some of us are born with and others are not. Rather, they are results of what we…
- We like things to manifest right away, and they may not. Many times, we're just planting a seed and we don't know exactly how it…
- Things don't just happen in this world of arising and passing away. We don't live in some kind of crazy, accidental universe. Things happen according…
- We need the compassion and the courage to change the conditions that support our suffering. Those conditions are things like ignorance, bitterness, negligence, clinging, and…
- As we look around, it's very clear that in this world people do outrageous things to one another all of the time. It's not that…
- Even on the spiritual path, we have things we'll tend to cover up or be in denial about.
- In our usual mind state, we are continually activating the process that in Buddhist terminology is known as 'bhava,' which literally means 'becoming.' In this…
- It's interesting that people bring different things to oppressive and difficult situations, when they're reduced to the barest terms of survival. That's what provides tension…
- It is never too late to turn on the light. Your ability to break an unhealthy habit or turn off an old tape doesn't depend…
- I think the associations people have with kindness are often things like meekness and sweetness and maybe sickly sweetness; whereas I do think of kindness…
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle