"The single most important problem is our misguided focus on identifying the single most important problem!"

-- Jared Diamond

#Focus Quotes #Important Quotes #Problem Quotes

“Summer softens lines that winter cruelly shows.”
“When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way.”

Source : Joe Hyams (2010). “Zen in the Martial Arts”, p.87, Bantam
“Chanting is one of the most traditional and first Yoga practices. It helps to open the throat area and is a great way to learn some Sanskrit and the Yoga Sutra.”
“The divorce of our so-called spiritual life from our daily activities is a fatal dualism.”
“Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos.”
“Ah! realize your youth while you have it. Donâ€™t squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure, or giving away your life to the ignorant, the common, and the vulgar. These are the sickly aims, the false ideals, of our age. Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.”
“I can feel that the world this day is different than all the days of our lives before.”
“We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people.”

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