"I'm really quite exhausted at the moment, but you never know, you are always surprised at what you can find sometimes, and maybe I will find something deep within to find the desire to swim fast"

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Leisel Jones

#Sports Quotes #Swim Quotes #Desire Quotes

“If I lack awareness, then why should I care what happens to me when I am dead?”
“Each husband gets the infidelity he deserves.”
“There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers.”
“Often, I think that my brothers were the reason I didn't do something really stupid in my teenage years; I didn't want to disappoint them. Even though was I was pretty committed to disappointing everybody else.”

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“But, as I understand it, your God is a universal God; He is God on all suns and all planets. Surely, then, He must have universal form? Would it not be a staggering vanity to imagine that He can manifest Himself only in the form that is appropriate to this particular, not very important planet?”
“I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.”
“My preference is live performance. Because you get the feedback. There's an energy. It's live theater. That's why I think actors like that. You know, musicians need it, comedians definitely need it. It doesn't matter what size and what club, whether it's 30 people in the club or 2,000 in a hall or a theater. It's live, it's symbiotic, you need it.”
“If you listen to the traffic with a clear mind, without any concepts, it is not noisy, it is only what it is.”

Source : Stephen Mitchell (1994). “Dropping Ashes on the Buddha: The Teaching of Zen Master Seung Sahn”, p.34, Grove Press

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