"If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything."

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Nhat Hanh

#Yoga Quotes #Missing Quotes #Moments Quotes

“A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage completely, to demand the right to marry not as a way of adhering to society's moral codes but rather to debunk a myth and radically alter an archaic institution. [Legalizing "same-sex marriage"] is also a chance to wholly transform the definition of family in American culture.”

Source : "How We Got to the Supreme Court" by Michelangelo Signorile, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 25, 2013.
“That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.”
“My dear sir, it haunted me for the rest of my life.”
“I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That's real beauty to me.”
“Favoriting tweets has become a form of acknowledging that you've read what someone else has written.”
“The arc of the celebrity phenomenon ultimately is: everything turns to dust and everything does go away.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“I would prefer to have invented a machine that people could use and that would help farmers with their work - for example a lawnmower.”

Source : "Kalashnikov: 'I wish I'd made a lawnmower'" by Kate Connolly, www.theguardian.com. July 30, 2002.
“Be vary wary of people who declare that they're going to create heaven on earth, they almost invariably create hell.”

Source : François Lelord (2010). “Hector and the Search for Happiness”, p.87, Gallic Books

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