"I recommend learning how to come into the presence of stillness and vastness. Learn any form of meditation. Spend twenty minutes every day if possible, in meditation, listening to the crazy monkey mind inside you, and learning how to still the thoughts and discover that big, deep soulful part of yourself."

--

Elizabeth Lesser

#Crazy Quotes #Meditation Quotes #Listening Quotes

“To retire is to begin to die.”
“Don't just plan to write - write. It is only by writing, not dreaming about it, that we develop our own style.”

Source : "Your rules for writing" by Michelle Pauli, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2010.
“While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.”
“What I'm trying to do is help people understand if for one day they could have the best day ever, where there energy and there focus and everything is super clear and they feel like a great golden god... if you do that one time you know you're capable of it and you can start working towards that. Most people I know have felt like crap without knowing it most of their life. They've never had a wonderful day. Once you have that day, you can learn how to kick more ***** repeatedly.”

Source : Source: www.goodreads.com
“It was as though applied mathematics was my spouse, and pure mathematics was my secret lover.”

Source : Edward Frenkel (2014). “Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality”, p.139, Basic Books
“I wanted to start a proper academy and recruit juniors from all over Pakistan following my retirement after the World Open in 1993 but there was no support.”
“sex is a commodity just like anything else.”

Source : Sydney Biddle Barrows, William Novak (1987). “Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows”, Ivy Books
“When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much as I'd like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so.”

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