"The Hindus are busy letting themselves be seen riding in Cadillacs instead of smearing themselves with sandalwood paste and bowing in front of Ganpati. The Moslems would rather miss evening prayer than the new Disney movie. The Buddhists think it's more important to take over in the name of Stalin and Progress than to meditate on the four basic sorrows. And we don't even have to mention Christianity or Judaism."

-- Paul Bowles

#Buddhist Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“It's uncommon, but there are some people who just have a delayed circadian rhythm and they just - they sleep better during the day then they do at night. So they've - a lot of those people with delayed sleep phase disorder they start to work in bars, they work some of the late night shifts, they sort of adjust to doing it more and more as time goes on.”
“Men who have lived significant lives are men who never waited: not for money, security, ease, or women.”
“Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dr. Jane Goodall from Jul 18, 2016
“Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.”
“You cannot not communicate. Every behavior is a kind of communication. Because behavior does not have a counterpart (there is no anti-behavior), it is not possible not to communicate.”
“Not merely what we do, but what we try to do and why, are the true interpreters of what we are.”
“Having children is life-changing, to state the obvious. It's a gigantic shift in your life and I welcomed it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What the Agency [CIA] does is ordered by the President and the NSC [National Security Council]. The Agency neither makes decisions on policy nor acts on its own account. It is an instrument of the President.”

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