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opposites play effort
Alan Watts But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as if everything---including "my" thoughts and actions---were happening of itself. There are still efforts, choices, and decisions, but not the sense that "I make them"; they arise of themselves in relation to circumstances. This is therefore to feel life, not as an encounter between subject and object, but as a polarized field where the contest of opposites has become the play of opposites.
opposites spirituality holy
Alan Watts A holy person is someone who is whole; who has, as it were, reconciled his opposites.
opposites jumping risk
Akshay Kumar I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to do action.
opposites errors obedience
Aiden Wilson Tozer To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience.
opposites fabulous feels
Chita Rivera You can feel whether an audience is tightened up and pulled back. Of course the opposite is an audience like we've been having in LA, which is fabulous.
opposites cities london
China Mieville A city like London was always going to be a paradox, the best of it so very riddled with the opposite, so Swiss-cheesed with moral holes.
opposites perspective people
Eddie Huang People ask me what my greatest strengths are and I say perspective. The best way to get that is to meet people that are polar opposites; you learn the most from them. There are pieces of you that are inherently yours, but everything else is a collection of the things you’ve seen and the people you’ve met.
opposites play one-day
Deepika Padukone I've grown up watching Shah Rukh Khan and never really imagined that one day I will get to play the lead opposite him.
justice long people
Chinua Achebe As long as one people sit on another and are deaf to their cry, so long will understanding and peace elude all of us.
justice democracy essentials
Edward Gibbon But a wild democracy . . . too often disdains the essential principles of justice.
justice criminals flaws
Ben Whishaw The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.
justice-for-all liberty united-states
Benazir Bhutto When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.
justice social-justice social
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Freedom is incomplete without social justice.
justice suffering social-justice
Athol Fugard We compound our suffering by victimizing each other.
justice publicity eternity
Arnold Bennett The price of Justice is eternal publicity.
justice causes beam
William Shakespeare Poise the cause in justice's equal scales, Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails.
justice equal
William Shakespeare Justice always whirls in equal measure.
poverty world wealth
Charles Dickens This is the even-handed dealing of the world!" he said. "There is noth-ing on which it is so hard as poverty; and there is nothing it professes tocondemn with such severity as the pursuit of wealth!
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie One of the things that struck me when I came to the U.S. was discovering American poverty.
poverty wealth poor
Billy Sunday The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
poverty suits rags
Charles Lamb Rags, which are the reproach of poverty, are the beggar's robes, and graceful insignia of his profession, his tenure, his full dress, the suit in which he is expected to show himself in public.
poverty
Charles Lamb We were happier when we were poorer, but we were also younger.
poverty dresses female
Charles Lamb In the indications of female poverty there can be no disguise. No woman dresses below herself from caprice.
poverty sickness melancholy
Charles Baudelaire As a remedy against all ills - poverty, sickness, and melancholy - only one thing is absolutely necessary: a liking for work
poverty donation
Carlos Slim Poverty isn’t solved with donations.
poverty poor should
Benjamin Franklin We should make the poor uncomfortable and kick them out of poverty.