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buddhist imagine
Imagine the wisdom to be passed down from the classical Buddhist texts. Russell Brand
buddhist commitment firsts
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. Richard Davidson
buddhist unique technology
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
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. Sara Bareilles
buddhist real views
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. Richard Gere
buddhist way serious
Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.
buddhist men would-be
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
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. Richard Rohr
buddhist temples tunes
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. Vera Farmiga
philosophy analysis technique
Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth. Albion W. Small
philosophy mean thinking
Philosophy means thinking things out for oneself. Ultimately, there can be only one true philosophy, since reason is one and we all live in the same world. William Ralph Inge
philosophy darkness fiction
Whatever alleged 'truth' is proven by results to be but an empty fiction, let it be unceremoniously flung into the outer darkness, among the dead gods, dead empires, dead philosophies, and other useless lumber and wreckage! Anton LaVey
philosophy math ideas
What is the fundamental hypothesis of science, the fundamental philosophy? We stated it in the first chapter: the sole test of the validity of any idea is experiment. ... If we are told that the same experiment will always produce the same result, that is all very well, but if when we try it, it does not, then it does not. We just have to take what we see, and then formulate all the rest of our ideas in terms of our actual experience. Richard P. Feynman
philosophy special way
A person talks in such generalities that everyone can understand him and it's considered to be some deep philosophy . However, I would like to be very rather more special and I would like to be understood in an honest way, rather than in a vague way.
philosophy mean knowing
Some people say, "How can you live without knowing?" I do not know what they mean. I always live without knowing. That is easy. How you get to know is what I want to know.
philosophy science engineering
Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
philosophy science astrology
Religion ends and philosophy begins, just as alchemy ends and chemistry begins, and astrology ends and astronomy begins. Richard Dawkins
philosophy duty
knowledge of our duties is the most useful part of philosophy. Richard Whately
essence seemed
I thought Essence had a lot more points. She seemed more active.
essence cooperation linked
Getting along with others is the essence of getting ahead, success being linked with cooperation. William Feather
essence ideas intellectual
The intellectual ... may live for ideas, as I have said, but something must prevent him from living for one idea, from becoming obsessive or grotesque. Although there have been zealots whom we may still regard as intellectuals, zealotry is a defect of the breed and not of the essence. Richard Hofstadter
essence ideas quality
The old notion that brevity is the essence of wit has succumbed to the modern idea that tedium is the essence of quality. Russell Baker
essence virtue fragrance
Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. William Shenstone
essence civilization triumph
The argument now that the spread of pop culture and consumer goods around the world represents the triumph of Western civilization trivializes Western culture. The essence of Western civilization is the Magna Carta, not the Magna Mac. The fact that non-Westerners may bite into the latter has no implications for their accepting the former. Samuel P. Huntington
essence self answers
I'm fascinated by what makes up a self, how one becomes a self, how much is it an answer to others and how much is it an essence of self. Rebecca Miller
essence paradise individual
We are equal inhabitants of a paradise of individuals in which everybody has the right to be understood. Richard Rorty
essence observation indispensable
Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable Robert Delaunay