"...there is an intense delight in abandoning faulty states of mind and in cultivating helpful ones in meditation."

-- Dalai Lama

#Meditation Quotes #Mind Quotes #Delight Quotes

“If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don't, that's wonderful, too. Shave your armpits, don't shave them, wear flats one day, heels the next. These things are so irrelevant and surface to what it is all really about, and I wish people wouldn't get caught up in that. We want to empower women to do exactly what they want, to be true to themselves, to have the opportunities to develop.”
“Study continuously, developing yourself into a better person, more sensitive to things in nature. Spend years in getting ready.”

Source : Richard Mühlberger, Charles Webster Hawthorne (1999). “Charles Webster Hawthorne”, University of Washington Press
“Each time I think I’ve reached a limit....there is a door....it opens....and the limit is gone.”
“I was obsessed with politics in the '80s. I've recovered and I'm feeling much better now, thank you.”
“A study conducted by the State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School suggested that in times of stress a dog is likely to be more help in calming you down than a spouse or partner. Most dog owners can guess the reason why: dogs never judge us and never compete with us.”

Source : Marjorie Garber (1997). “DOG LOVE”, Touchstone
“A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.”
“Robb: Uncle Benjen said to send you to the stables if I saw you. Jon: I have one more farewell to make. Robb: Then I haven't seen you.”
“People, in general, would rather die than forgive. It's that hard.”

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