"The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself."

-- Nhat Hanh

#Buddhism Quotes #Order Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“When girls in Canada dream about becoming members of parliament, they have a pretty good expectation that parliament is going to be around for them when they graduate. There is no such expectation in Afghanistan. It's all still hope and wanting it but not really sure if it's going to be around.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“Seduction... was both a science and art - a blend of skill, discipline, proximity, and opportunity. Mostly proximity.”

Source : Dan Simmons (2009). “Ilium”, p.36, Harper Collins
“We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off.”
“I have learned there is a gift wrapped inside of every adversity and, if you have faith and hope, you can lose everything and still survive.”
“We don't care about going 2-0, 3-0, or 4-0. Our first main objective is to go 1-0. That's the only thing we care about. That's the main focus.”
“Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.”
“I scored a touchdown on the first reception I made in the NFL and spiked the ball. The instant I did, I felt horrible and couldn't wait for the game to end so I could call Coach Bryant and apologize. He said he didn't even notice, but I never spiked the ball again.”
“The average English critic is a don manquÃ©, hopelessly parochial when not exaggeratedly teutonophile, over whose desk must surely hang the motto (presumably in Gothic lettering) "Above all no enthusiasm".”

Source : 'Opera' December 1950

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