"Right now we have obtained a human rebirth and have the opportunity to attain enlightenment through Dharma practice, so if we waste this precious opportunity in meaningless activities there is no greater loss and no greater foolishness."

-- Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

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“Imagine how free we would feel and what we could accomplish if we could live without fear.”
“The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.”
“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.”

Source : "Quote, Unquote". Book by Lloyd Cory, p. 197, 1977.
“It seems to me that more and more we've come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.”
“The captain, thinking over this event afterward, realized that by his own lifelong standards he had a crew composed entirely of lunatics, with himself well to the front in degree of aberration; but he was fairly sure that this particular form of insanity was going to be useful.”

Source : "Mission of Gravity" by Hal Clement, (Ch. 9), 1954.
“I embrace the term 'evangelical,' if by that we mean a belief that we together can actually work for change in the world, caring for the environment, extending to the poor generosity and kindness, a hopeful outlook. That's a beautiful sort of thing.”
“I like to work out. I work out hard when I get to it, but it's so sporadic, I'm not sure it counts at all! I eat pretty much anything, but I eat high-quality food. There was never a packet of chips or box of candy in my house when I was growing up. Ever.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I love love stories, no matter how dark.”

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