"We might think we can find a buddha or enlightenment somewhere beyond this mind; we might think we can find serenity, clarity, and meaning beyond this mind, but such place does not exist. Everything that appears is this mind, Bodhidharma says."

-- Geoffrey Shugen Arnold

#Thinking Quotes #Serenity Quotes #Mind Quotes

“To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.”
“Yes, older drivers are more likely to injure themselves and others when they get behind the wheel. But if you take that away, that is really the last lifeline a lot of elderly people have.”
“Animals are not resources or property with whom we can do what we please, their lives matter very much, and they should be firmly entrenched in our moral community. Accepting the notion of â€˜animal guardianâ€™ to replace â€˜pet ownerâ€™ will go a long way towards making the lives of our companions much better and richer.”
“If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.”
“A good title is a work of a genius!”
“Then I dive into my tent before I do something stupid like cry.”
“The greatest danger in any argument is that real issues often clouded by superficial ones, that momentary passions may obscure permanent realities.”
“When I go into the editing process, I re-look at the original intuitive thoughts and then it becomes the written performance or text work. Because they look quite big there's this assumption that there isn't much editing, but that's a huge part of it.”

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