"Everything that human beings feel, we feel. We can become extremely wise and sensitive to all of humanity and the whole universe simply by knowing ourselves, just as we are."

-- Pema Chodron

#Wise Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“I declare the 22nd Olympic Winter Games open.”
“Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.”
“I didn't go to the cinemas a lot as a kid.”
“Love side, hate side, never in between”
“Man is a marvelous curiosity...he thinks he is the Creator's pet...he even believes the Creator loves him; has passion for him; sits up nights to admire him; yes and watch over him and keep him out of trouble. He prays to him and thinks he listens. Isn't it a quaint idea.”
“I can be very difficult if people are not professional, or lazy - or the opposite, which is take themselves too seriously.”
“People say the effect is only on the mind. It is no such thing. The effect is on the body, too. Little as we know about the way in which we are affected by form, by color, and light, we do know this, that they have an actual physical effect. Variety of form and brilliancy of color in the objects presented to patients, are actual means of recovery.”
“I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money.”

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