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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
Richard Davidson Buddhist monks have known for centuries that meditation can change the mind. Now we are inspired by His Holiness to examine with our technology the precise brain changes that occur with practice... The unique collaboration on meditation is just beginning.
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.
silence imagine desperate
Richard Jackson Can you imagine a silence so desperate to be heard?
silence knows
William Rose Benet And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying All we did not know.
silence accomplished
William S. Burroughs The forward step must be made in silence. We detach ourselves from word forms - this can be accomplished by substituting for words, letters, concepts, verbal concepts, other modes of expressions: for example, color.
silence needs done
Virginia Woolf I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
silence gains deference
William Shenstone A person that would secure to himself great deference will, perhaps, gain his point by silence as effectually as by anything he can say.
silence streets
William Saroyan What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace.
silence important
William James It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.
silence middle-of-nowhere attractive
Ray Winstone There is something about silence and being in the middle of nowhere that is really very attractive.
silence absence holy
Tullian Tchividjian Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God.
ironic
Paul Wolfowitz He's always been excruciatingly careful, which is ironic in his situation.
ironic want pieces
Rob Corddry I remember interviewing someone I actually felt bad for, and therefore didn't want to take an ironic stance against him. It actually turned out to be a really funny piece.
ironic dough
Wale It's ironic how I drop some 'DOUGH' (Doh) when I got them Homer Simpsons.
ironic facts connections
Wally Lamb Its the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.
ironic trying want
Sarah Jessica Parker I find it so ironic that all you do, for the earliest part of your life, is try to be like everybody else. And then you turn 30, and you realize all you want to do is distinguish yourself in some way.
ironic age library
Eric Idle Nobody gets irony anymore, as we are now living in the post-ironic age. Once George Bush gets a library, our irony is dead.
ironic juniors junior-high
James Franco I guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high.
ironic quite turned
Andre Agassi It's quite ironic that it turned out that way,
ironic sort
Bobby Plump It's sort of ironic that it's in Indianapolis ? a little place that we had a little success.