"Friends in the Dharma, be satisfied with your own heads. Do not put any false heads above your own. Then, minute after minute, watch your step closely."

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Source : Nyogen Senzaki, Ruth Strout McCandless (2011). “The Iron Flute: 100 Zen Koans”, p.137, Tuttle Publishing

Nyogen Senzaki

#Steps Quotes #Watches Quotes #Minutes Quotes

“Personal prejudice: Hispanic and Latino women with blond hair look like hookers to me, no matter how clean or cute they are. Somehow those skin tones that look so good with dark, dark hair just don't work for me with lighter shades.”

Source : "John Byrne Explains Why 'Racebending' Doesn't Help The Fantastic Four Reboot" by ComicBookMovie.com, June 21, 2014.
“The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops - no, but the kind of man the country turns out.”
“If you want to know what an ultimate goal would be, of course it would be utter peace.”
“In the darkest of times, laughter helps revolutionize our perspective.”

Source : Phil Callaway (2009). “Making Life Rich Without Any Money”, p.27, Harvest House Publishers
“My God, since you are with me and since, by Your will, I must occupy myself with external things, please grant me the grace to remain with You, in Your presence. Work with me, so that my work might be the very best. Receive as an offering of love both my work and all my affections.”

Source : Brother Lawrence (2013). “The Brother Lawrence Collection”, p.81, Simon and Schuster
“I think directing is part play, part work, not just all work, because I think you always have to play. I think that's ultimately why I got into making movies, is because I love to play.”
“Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.”
“No book ever ends, when it's full of your friends.”

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