"Buddhist mindfulness is about the present, but I also think its about being real. Being awake to everything. Feeling like nothing can hurt you if you can look it straight on."

-- Krista Tippett

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“The true measure of our character is how we treat the poor, the disfavored, the accused, the incarcerated, and the condemned.”

Source : Bryan Stevenson (2014). “Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption”, p.21, Spiegel & Grau
“Awards are great, as you get to meet up with friends and colleagues from your industry - a sort of reunion.”
“Don't hate the player, hate the game.”
“Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.”
“When your silent, people recognize your greatness.”
“I feel that one must deliberate then act, must scan every life choice with rational thinking but then base the decision on whether one's heart will be in it.”
“A GREAT discovery solves a great problem but there is a grain of discovery in any problem.”
“Laughter was like a fresh breeze - it cleaned its way through the body making everything feel good. Did other species have such a simple healer?”

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