"Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart."

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Source : Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.43, Courier Corporation

Abraham Cahan

#Heart Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Envy Quotes

“In our prayer and meditation we hope for fulfilling ordinary life.”

Source : Thomas Moore (1992). “Care of the soul: a guide for cultivating depth and sacredness in everyday life”, Harpercollins
“My biggest thing about being a role model is whatever I'm preaching, I'm practicing.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“By ignorance the truth is known.”
“The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself.”

Source : Mike Figgis (2012). “Digital Film-Making”, p.54, Faber & Faber
“Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.”
“The deepest level of truth uncovered by science, & by philosophy, is the fundamental truth of unity. At that deepest subnuclear level of our reality, you & i are literally one.”
“My heart is sand and Orion's cruel tide has washed it away from me, scattered it, lost it.”
“True modesty is a discerning grace And only blushes in the proper place; But counterfeit is blind, and skulks through fear, Where 'tis a shame to be asham'd t' appear: Humility the parent of the first, The last by vanity produc'd and nurs'd.”

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