"Viewing our planet was so compelling. Words like beautiful and awesome just don't do it justice. I felt that I was looking at a paradise. I was looking at heaven. I can't imagine any place being more beautiful than our planet and how lucky we are to be able to live here."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Michael J. Massimino

#Beautiful Quotes #Justice Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“Zen values the simple, concrete, living facts of everyday direct personal experience.”

Source : James H. Austin (1999). “Zen and the Brain: Toward an Understanding of Meditation and Consciousness”, p.12, MIT Press
“I try to write relevant songs about life and whatever I'm going through and whatever people are going through.”
“I can hardly understand the Australian accent.”
“Over half of people who are working now and over 50 have nothing for retirement savings. They will only have Social Security to rely on.”
“Love need not speak volumes. It need not demand proof. It never has a happy ending - simply because it doesn't end as long as love is pure and true.”
“Following a meeting with Hitler, Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, a man who had 'courageously criticized the Nazi attacks on the Catholic Church' - went away convinced that Hitler was deeply religious.”
“Seinfeld has his way of telling jokes - and I'm not comparing myself to Seinfeld, his genius is observing the small details of everyday life and finding humor in it.”
“Before one can become a magician he must learn to control his own mind; for mind is the substance with which the magician acts, and the power to control it is the beginning of magic.”

Source : Franz Hartmann (2006). “Magic White and Black”, p.222, Book Tree

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