"There are five stages of meditation, each one leading gradually into the next: concentration, meditation, contemplation, illumination, and inspiration."

-- Benjamin Creme

#Inspiration Quotes #Illumination Quotes #Meditation Quotes

“Mostly this problem is contained in the fact that the US makes it so difficult for Canadians to get green cards (you heard it here), but if an American orchestra really wants a player, they have their ways.”
“Andrew..,' I shake my head, tears rolling my cheeks, '... it was always you," I whisper harshly. 'Even with Ian, I felt something was missing. I told you, that night in the field; I told you that...,' My voice trails. I smile and say, 'you are my partner in crime. I've known that for a long time.”
“I'm gonna be a respectable dude. When people talking to me, I'm gonna show everybody respect. I just wanted to do that, I needed some kind of balance and I think that Islam was perfect for me. It ain't nothing different than Christianity, we all believe in Jesus, we all believe in God, it's just that Islam really helped me balance out who I am. Cuz if I can go all day without making Salaat or asking for forgiveness or giving thanks, you know, I would probably be a lunatic. So that's what gave me balance.”
“I am fully committed to Hannah Montana. It's what gave me this amazing opportunity to reach out to so many people. I'm really excited about our new season. We are making great new episodes that I can't wait for our fans to see and I'm looking forward to the 'Hannah Montana' movie that will be out in the spring.”
“Look at the things around you, the immediate world around you. If you are alive, it will mean something to you, and if you care enough about photography, and if you know how to use it, you will want to photograph that meaningness. If you let other people's vision get between the world and your own, you will achieve that extremely common and worthless thing, a pictorial photograph.”
“I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.”
“The more awesome you are, the more emotion you create, the more viral it is.”

Source : "The Virologist" by Andrew Marantz, www.newyorker.com. January 5, 2015.
“I never saw a mob rush across town to do a good deed.”

Source : Quoted in John Burke, Rogue's Progress: The Fabulous Adventures of Wilson Mizner (1975)

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