"I clean this teapot with the kind of attention I would have were I giving the baby Buddha or Jesus a bath."

-- Nhat Hanh

#Baby Quotes #Jesus Quotes #Giving Quotes

“They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.”
“The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation.”

Source : 1984 One Writer's Beginnings, II. 'Learning to See'.
“I love Westerns. I really love John Wayne. Frank Capra, any of his movies I love.”
“If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clinton, I think you would probably leave them with Bob Dole.”
“It has been a long road. From a mountain coolie, a bearer of loads, to a wearer of a coat with rows of medals who is carried about in planes and worries about income tax.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The starting point of a picture for any painter is a matter of colors and form...I believe that the poetry of art - if that is what one may call it - is a matter of animating these forms and colors.”
“There is no happiness for him who oppresses and persecutes; no, there can be no repose for him. For the sighs of the unfortunate cry for vengeance to heaven.”
“As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of empathy with more advanced ones, the latter are merely elaborations on the former and remain dependent on them. This also means that empathy comes naturally to us. It is not something we only learn later in life, or that is culturally constructed.”

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