"Like a robe wears out over time and turns to rags, life wears out from day to day, from second to second."

-- Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

#Buddhism Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Rags Quotes

“Our children may learn about heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves architects of the future.”

Source : Narendra Modi’s banquet speech during his visit to Kenya, www.pmindia.gov.in. July 11, 2016.
“If your beliefs are stressful and you question them, you come to see that they aren't true - whereas prior to questioning, you absolutely believe them. How can you live in joy when you're believing thoughts that bring on sadness, frustration, anger, alienation, and loneliness?”
“I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ***** all afternoon.”
“So the self under the eye lies, Attendant and withdrawn.”
“Mine, ... Mine is what she is.”
“To start writing about your life is, from one standpoint, to stop living it. You must avoid adventures today so as to make time for registering those of yesterday.”

Source : Ned Rorem (2013). “The Later Diaries of Ned Rorem: 1961–1972”, p.97, Open Road Media
“The national unity government will need to implement a program that brings all Iraqis together, builds a happy future for the people of Iraq, and gets Iraq to stand on its own feet.”
“Sometimes you want to dress a certain way... that doesn't always reflect your pedigree.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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