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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 hate long
Milarepa If one stays too long with friends They will soon tire of him; Living in such closeness leads to dislike and hate. It is but human to expect and demand too much When one dwells too long in companionship.
buddhist mind mountain
Milarepa In horror of death, I took to the mountains - again and again I meditated on the uncertainty of the hour of death, capturing the fortress of the deathless unending nature of mind. Now all fear of death is over and done.
buddhist compassion differences
Milarepa Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others
buddhist attitude compassion
Milarepa All meditation must begin with arousing deep compassion. Whatever one does must emerge from an attitude of love and benefitting others.
buddhist regret dies
Milarepa My religion is to live and die without regret.
compassion henry hope john love mother respect taken win
Mary Doria Russell John Henry Holliday didn't have a mother to love him when he was grown, so I have taken him for my own. My fondest hope for Doc is that it will win for him the compassion and respect I think he deserves.
compassion kindness soldiers throughout touched
David Woods Her kindness and compassion for her friends touched many soldiers throughout the company.
compassion help human life purpose serve
Albert Schweitzer The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.
compassion facing great number
Patrick Renn He was facing a great number of years, regardless. But I think this does show some compassion on the part of the jury.
compassion greater people question
Laura Thomasson I have come to a greater compassion for people who suffer. Why is this happening? I just want to put the question out there so people will have more compassion.
compassion maps committed
Richard Davidson I committed to doing everything I could to put compassion on the scientific map.
compassion two people
Richard Curtis Bob Geldof feels the big picture all the time, even in the smallest argument when someone's saying, 'Well, no, you've got to have three staples in the program, not just two,' Bob feels people dying somewhere.
compassion two great-love
Richard Rohr The two Virtues of Equanimity and Compassion become more available to the person whose ego-shell has been smashed-either by great suffering or by great love-or by both.
compassion people century
Tori Amos I find that in the 21st century, there's not a lot of compassion for what other people are going through or the walk that they have to walk.
differences people would-be
Richard Dawkins Superficially it's a problem if homosexuality is genetic - if the difference between people's sexual preferences is genetic - because at least a pure homosexual would be unlikely to reproduce and therefore pass on the genes. So the first question you ask is, is it actually genetic, and the answer is probably to some extent yes.
differences effort achievement
William J. Clinton Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.
differences done sometimes
William J. Clinton Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.
differences ideas truth-is
William James True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot. That is the practical difference it makes to us to have true ideas; that therefore is the meaning of truth, for it is all that truth is known as.
differences design special
William James We can act as if there were a God; feel as if we were free; consider Nature as if she were full of special designs; lay plans as if we were to be immortal; and we find then that these words do make a genuine difference in our moral life.
differences degrees different
William James There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.
differences making-a-difference done
William James Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
differences giving perfection
Richard Rohr The important thing is the willingness to give back the gift that is you, not the perfection of the gift itself. Can you feel the difference?
differences people might
Tucker Carlson That great philosopher anonymous once said, never argue with a fool. People might not know the difference.