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The field of action of a photograph should be that chessboard of the heart and mind upon which poetry and art have always operated — Frederick Sommer
The first state an actor experiences onstage is the one he just experienced in life. One needs great courage not to portray this experience. One… — Unknown Author
So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private moment of transcendence,… — Stephen Batchelor
A compassionate heart still feels anger, greed, jealousy, and other such emotions. But it accepts them for what they are with equanimity, and cultivates the… — Stephen Batchelor
Tradition is something you can't bottle.You can't buy it at the corner store.But it is there to sustain you when you need it most.I've called… — Unknown Author
Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials. — Ibn Taymiyyah
How many of us would be able to overcome our desires and resist the temptation of sin? How many of us even lower our gaze… — Ibn Taymiyyah
I believe in goodness, mercy and charity. I believe in casting bread upon the waters. — Leonard Nimoy
Fate rarely calls upon us at a moment of our choosing — David Archuleta
I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or… — Kristen Bell
When you wish upon a star, you just might become one. — Paula Abdul
I knew from a young age that I could sing and it was impressed upon me that if I got a classically trained education in… — Shuler Hensley
Ninety percent of the time, you're going to hear no. It took me seven years to make 'Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored.'… — Tim Reid
Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar examined, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked and… — Buzz Aldrin
I am utterly fed up with the respect we have been brainwashed into bestowing upon religion. — Richard Dawkins
If we took just 5 minutes to recognize each other's beauty, instead of attacking each other for our differences. That's not hard. It's really an… — Ellen Page
I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way. — Robin Williams
To teach our kids how to run our country, before they are called upon to run our country . . . if we don't, someone… — Richard Dreyfuss
We all have sadness in our life and things that we can draw upon — Sherilyn Fenn
Many gamblers think they're being singled out by fate as a target for cruel jokes. They feel they alone in all the universe are being… — Mike Caro

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