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buddhist commitment firsts
Richard Davidson I wouldn't consider myself a Buddhist or a card-carrying zealot at all. My first commitment is as a scientist to uncover the truth about all this.
buddhist unique technology
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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 real views
Richard Gere From a Buddhist point of view, emotions are not real. As an actor, I manufacture emotions. They're a sense of play. But real life is the same. We're just not aware of it.
buddhist way serious
Richard Gere Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.
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 growing-up ghetto
Richard Rohr We cannot avoid the globalization of knowledge and information. When I was a boy growing up in Kansas, I could never think about a Buddhist, or a Hindu, or Muslim, or even a Protestant - I grew up in such a Catholic ghetto. That's not possible anymore, unless you live in a cave or something. So either we have knowledge of what the other religions and other denominations are saying, and how they tie into the common thread, or we end up just being dangerously ignorant of other people and therefore prejudiced.
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.
suffering form clear
Richard Paul Evans Suffering ceases to be suffering when we form a clear picture of it.
suffering engagement three
Woody Allen There are three rings involved with marriage. The engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering.
suffering plastic wells
William Nicholson A well-off plastic surgeon can suffer just as much as an Irish lad who has been abused or whatever.
suffering thoughts-of-death
Will Durant How much more suffering is caused by the thought of death than by death itself.
suffering purpose might
Whitley Strieber I wondered if I might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own purposes, or simply for their enjoyment.
suffering going-away peppers
Sarah Addison Allen Embarrassment felt a lot like eating chili peppers. It burned in the back of your throat and there was nothing you could do to make it go away. You just had to take it, suffer from it, until it eased off.
suffering western-culture three
Samuel P. Huntington In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it is false; it is immoral; and it is dangerous.
suffering size mosquitoes
Rebecca Wells we have to suffer mosquitoes the size of blackbirds.
suffering ifs
Robert De Niro If you don't co-operate you're gonna suffer from fistophobia.
firsts helping truth-is
Carl Jung Because the truth is, I do love him. I've loved him without ceasing. I've loved him since that very first day. I loved him even when I swore I didn't. I can't help it. I just do.
firsts losing sometimes
Richard Paul Evans Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves.
firsts loses
Richard Paul Evans We can only lose what we have first claimed.
firsts half educator
Russell Baker Life seemed to be an educator's practical joke in which you spent the first half learning and the second half learning that everything you learned in the first half was wrong.
firsts causes first-date
Russell Brand Normally, I'm good at first dates, 'cause that's the only date I ever have, so I know how to control it and be confident.
firsts needs construction
Umberto Eco In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.
firsts madness conversation
Trudi Canavan Great. She shook her head. Not only am I having conversations with myself, but now I'm refusing to talk to me. This has got to be the first sign of madness.
firsts pajamas want
Triple H First of all, Jericho...Liberace called and said he wants his pajamas back!
firsts advantage scales
Reid Hoffman First mover Advantage doesn't go to the company that starts up, it goes to the company that scales up