"The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?"

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Source : Twitter post from Oct 07, 2015

Jack Kornfield

#Heart Quotes #Garden Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about before they make the decisions. There is nobody who is an expert on cloning who would be afraid after seeing Attack of the Clones.”
“My neighbor is now an 18-wheeler who comes by here 1,000 times a day.”
“The world cannot bury Christ. The earth is not deep enough for His tomb, the clouds are not wide enough for His winding-sheet; He ascends into the heavens, but the heavens cannot contain Him. He still lives--in the church which burns unconsumed with His love; in the truth that reflects His image; in the hearts which burn as He talks with them by the way.”
“I actually do quite well in Omaha. It's one of my better games. I love pot-limit Omaha and Omaha high-low. I do quite well in them. If I play in a casino, I usually play some kind of mixed game with Omaha and hold 'em.”

Source : "Moneymaker under a microscope". Interview with Bernard Lee, www.espn.com. June 5, 2008.
“Work usually follows will.”
“I'm not much but I'm all I have.”

Source : Philip K. Dick (2012). “Martian Time-Slip”, p.223, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“But all my people, the Palestinians and the Arabs, wish me long life and freedom.”

Source : "Abu Abbas: from terrorist to peace advocate" by Rob Reynolds, www.cnn.com. May 10, 1996.
“Some people in Hollywood think I'm nuts with this bodybuilding stuff. They'll say, 'You're getting too big. You'll hurt your career.' But they don't understandthat high that comes from a workout, the challenge, and the personal victory.”

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