The saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there's nothing to make it last.
-Nicholas Sparks
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In order to become a success, a business doesn’t just have to do well, it has to do better than its competitors. Being number one isn’t just about bragging rights. Often it means the difference between prospering and merely hanging on.
-Mitt Romney
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
-Winston S. Churchill
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
-A Spiritual Leader
Socrates learned to dance when he was seventy because he felt that an essential part of himself had been neglected.
-Anonymous
Life is only the present. Here, the moment once gone, is gone forever. It can
never come back. At the same time, no moment of future arrives with prior
intimation. Hence, this travel back and forth in the past and future, is nothing but
the manifestation of our fears. There is nothing worthwhile in it.
-Deep Trivedi
When you go beyond awareness, there is a state of non-duality, in which there is no cognition, only pure being. All separation ceases.
-Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Those who educate children well are to be honoured more than parents, for parents only gave life, and teachers, the art of living well.
-Aristotle
