"When we go slower, we are more patient and when we are more patient we have a choice in how we respond."

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Source : Eknath Easwaran (2010). “Words to Live By: Short Readings of Daily Wisdom”, p.231, Nilgiri Press

Eknath Easwaran

#Choices Quotes #Patient Quotes

“I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks.”
“Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much as the motive behind what one says; hence, he is merely blowing hot air and detracting from 'what is'.”
“I travel for work, but recently, friends said I should take major trips.”
“The Congress has now become a fairly evenly divided entity.”
“You can drive.â€ When he raised an eyebrow, she said, "I've had enough contact with human males to realize you seem to have a congenital inability to function while a female is at the wheel, and I'd rather your full attention be on the case.”
“We didn't know the importance of home computers before the Internet. We had them mostly for fun, then the Internet came along and was enabled by all the PCs out there.”

Source : "Burt Rutan: Aesthete & Visionary Space Maverick" by Orion Jones, bigthink.com. 2017.
“I'd very much like to be Ava Gardner. She IS sex.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”

Source : William Styron, James L. W. West (1985). “Conversations with William Styron”, p.12, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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