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Very Quotes by Jack Kornfield
- The questions asked at the end of lie are very simple ones: Did I love well? Did I love the people around me, my community,…
- We need to learn how to honor and use a practice for as long as it serves us—which in most cases is a very long…
- Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself and yourself alone one question. This…
- Gratitude is the confidence in life itself... As gratitude grows it gives rise to joy. We experience the courage to rejoice in our own good…
- The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.
- When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very limitations of form,…
- Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, "I…
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- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
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- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong