"Buddha's teachings are scientific methods to solve the problems of all living beings permanently."

-- Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

#Teaching Quotes #Scientific Method Quotes #Problem Quotes

“Opportunity is coy, is swift, is gone, before the slow, the unobservant, the indolent, or the careless can seize her.”
“Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of clichÃ© and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the quirky, the achingly mundane, the grotesque. A few will even cook up Greek tragedy, those born into misery, destined to die in misery. But you, my bride of quietness, you will craft nothing less than epic with your life. Out of all of them, your story will be the one to last.”

Source : Marisha Pessl (2006). “Special Topics in Calamity Physics”, p.84, Penguin
“If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.”
“A promise made is a debt unpaid.”

Source : Songs of a Sourdough (1907) "Cremation of Sam McGee"
“It's just as easy to be lonely in a city as out in the wilderness. Easier, really. It's harder to get to know someone when you meet in a crowded place. People can freely ignore you in the city; they can assume they don't have any responsibility for you. When there are fewer people, (...) they begin assuming some kind of responsibility, simply because you naturally do the same.”

Source : Mercedes Lackey (1993). “Winds of Change”, p.198, Penguin
“Boho to me is a first-year student who's just discovered the tie-dye shop.”
“Christ was vitoe magister, not scholoe; and he is the best Christian whose heart beats with the purest pulse towards heaven; not he whose head spinneth out the finest cobwebs.”
“Never take an elevator in city hall.”

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