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buddhist philosophy reading
Sara Bareilles I do a lot of reading on Buddhist philosophy, and a Buddhist nun named Pema Chödrön talks a lot about acceptance. It's one of the main tenets of Buddhism - accepting that what is, is. The root of our suffering is when we just don't want to accept a truth. We want something to be different than it is.
buddhist men would-be
Richard Gere My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.
buddhist temples tunes
Vera Farmiga I'm someone who can sit in a Buddhist temple, and I can sit with Pentecostals or with Orthodox Jews, and I still feel like I am in tune with all of them.
buddhist environment grew
Uma Thurman I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.
buddhist mountain pedals
Robin Williams With mountain biking, it's always that constant thing, negotiating singletrack, which I like, but for a road ride that rhythm is really Buddhist. When you get a good pedal stoke, it's that thing of everything works.
buddhist believe years
Robin Williams It's been a tough year. . . Someone said I should send out Buddhist thank-you cards since Buddhists believe that anything that challenges you makes you pull yourself together.
buddhist riding existence
Robin Williams When I'm riding my bicycle I feel like a Buddhist who is happy just to enjoy his mundane existence
buddhist real believe
Robert Reed I don't believe people let things slide away. It's the nature of the universe that everything dissolves into oblivion and by every route possible, but human beings invest a lot of cleverness trying to cling to past events, real or imagined. And because we can't succeed, we get angry and frustrated and feel guilty. Except the Buddhists.
pain torment
Adrienne Barbeau Her pain was very apparent, the torment she was in.
pain
Jesse Jackson I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
paintings
Kim Bauer The paintings were all over the place, on the walls, hanging.
paintings tend
Susan Kuretsky The paintings tend to be reproduced more often.
pain taken idle
William Wilberforce As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious.
pain light darkness
Anton LaVey Up is down, pleasure is pain, darkness is light, slavery is freedom, madness is sanity...
painfully
Kelsea Ballerini I'm so weird and quirky, and painfully awkward sometimes.
pain doe certain
Robert Cormier ...pain reaches a certain point and does not get worse but remains in all its intensity and you can survive it.
pain loss opposites
Rob Sheffield It’s the same with people who say, ‘Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.’ Even people who say this must realize that the exact opposite is true. What doesn’t kill you maims you, cripples you, leaves you weak, makes you whiny and full of yourself at the same time. The more pain, the more pompous you get. Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you incredibly annoying.
buddhism suffering menace
Milarepa You menace others with your deadly fangs. But in tormenting them, you are only tormenting yourselves.
buddhism religion islam
Mahatma Gandhi I do regard Islam to be a religion of peace in the same sense as Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism are.
buddhism light stronger
Mahatma Gandhi I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much greater degree.
buddhism civilization excellence
James Joyce Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence.
buddhism thinking christianity
Nia Long Just like in Christianity or Buddhism, obviously there are certain practices that dictate one's life, but I don't think you can say all Muslim women are a certain way.
buddhism meditation awakening
Nhat Hanh In Buddhism, we talk of meditation as an act of awakening, to be awake to the fact that the earth is in danger and living species are in danger.
buddhism people suffering
Nhat Hanh Buddhism has to do with your daily life, with your suffering and with the suffering of the people around you.
buddhism needs safe
Nhat Hanh We all need a place that is safe and wholesome enough for us to return for refuge. In Buddhism, that refuge is mindfulness.
buddhism community understanding
Nhat Hanh In Buddhism, there are three gems: Buddha, the awakened one; Dharma, the way of understanding and loving; and Sangha, the community that lives in harmony and awareness. The three are interrelated, and at times it is hard to distinguish one from another. In everyone there is the capacity to wake up, to understand, and to love. So in ourselves we find Buddha, and we also find Dharma and Sangha.