"I am inviting you to go deeper, to learn and to practice so that you become someone who has a great capacity for being solid, calm, and without fear, because our society needs people like you who have these qualities, and your children, our children, need people like you, in order to go on, in order to become solid, and calm, and without fear."

-- Nhat Hanh

#Children Quotes #Order Quotes #Practice Quotes

“I mean, Lady Gaga is trying to be a freak or whatever but that quality of being very meaningly and heartfelt, but also having a sense of humor about it, bands don't do that anymore. Lady Gaga's songs are cheesy. The Beatles weren't cheesy. That's the hardest thing with music: to not be cheesy, but also be meaningful. That's the goal, I think.”
“I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature.”
“Not to win is guttering.”
“People need to put my music in a perspective where they use other established artists from the past, and almost all the names I see related to my music are great musicians.”

Source : "Sondre Lerche is more than 'a Bacharach-obsessed indie kid from Norway'" by Derk Richardson, www.sfgate.com. May 27, 2004.
“Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil - not the strength to choose between the two.”

Source : 1956 Collected in The Journals,'The Late Forties and Fifties'.
“In my case, I thoroughly enjoy running 100-odd miles a week. If I didn't I wouldn't do it. Who can define happiness? To some, happiness is a warm puppy or a glass of cold beer. To me, happiness is running in the hills with my mates around me.”
“Losing sucks but I look at more what I gained as an individual, as an athlete..sometimes in losing you learn a lot.”
“Cambodian! Don't we know each other until we die separately?”

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