"Everything is material for the seed of happiness, if you look into it with inquisitiveness and curiosity. The future is completely open, and we are writing it moment to moment. There always is the potential to create an environment of blame -or one that is conducive to loving-kindness."

-- Pema Chodron

#Kindness Quotes #Writing Quotes #Curiosity Quotes

“When you first start working, you take whatever job is offered, because you have to build your resume. But you don't think about what you're building.”
“Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive - that you can touch the miracle of being alive - then that is a kind of enlightenment.”
“Advertising is the art of persuasion.”
“Governments are best classified by considering who are the "somebodies" they are in fact endeavoring to satisfy.”
“I don't like to publicly acknowledge being a Jew.”
“My parents were adherents of the Baha'i faith, which is sort of, I can't think of the best way to describe it, but it sort of has the same relationship to Islam that Christianity has to Judaism, and it's a kind of a universalist creed and missionaries aren't paid. You're essentially expected to go out and find a job and do your own thing, and in your spare time spread the faith, and so that was the driving force of us going overseas.”
“If it's possible to do something, sooner or later someone's going to do it.”

Source : Sergei Lukyanenko, Vladimir Nikolaevich Vasilʹev (2007). “Day watch”, Miramax
“I've got to find something and if I find something that I like, I'll do it. If I don't, I won't.”

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