"The emphasis on practice is because it is the only time in your life you can steer your karmic situation."

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Chogyam Trungpa

#Practice Quotes #Emphasis Quotes #Situation Quotes

“The person that is buying a share of stock is convinced he knows something that the other person who's selling it to him does not know. There's no zero sum game in Wall Street.”
“Differences are scarier now. The dollar isn't so guaranteed if you don't follow what they see as the norm. But I don't moan about it. I just keep working.”
“But who you are is not a concept in the sky, and it's not a record of you accomplishments either. The most original and creative side of you can re-emerge only when you get time of your own, free time, wide-open time, uncommitted time, time in which to go after dreams or do absolutely nothing if you choose. Without it you can't have a self.”
“I never wanted to be an actor.”
“Necessity gives the law and does not itself receive it.”
“Doing what you do well is death. Your duty is to keep trying to do things that you don't do well, in the hope of learning.”

Source : "John Banville, The Art of Fiction No. 200". Interview with Belinda McKeon, The Paris Review, Issue 188, www.theparisreview.org. Spring 2009.
“I could spend a whole day at a spa. Id get a facial, a scalp rub, massages, then eat some grapes and be good to go.”
“Actually, I think we all understand just fine why Donald Trump is president: because he ran a racist, boorish, epically mendacious campaign and Republicans all decided to go along with it. And even that wouldnâ€™t have been enough if Trump hadnâ€™t gotten some additional help from his pals James Comey and Vladimir Putin.”

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