"If everything were permanent, singular, or independent, nothing would change."

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Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

#Independent Quotes

“Never cut loose from your longings.”
“Several of us linguists at that time would record our own kids, just to get some data. There was some literature on it then, but no day-by-day, blow-by-blow examples. I recorded all my children over the years in some shape or form. It's what linguists do. You don't talk to a linguist without having what you say taken down and used in evidence against you at some point in time.”
“The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.”
“Walking also enables us to watch a hole unfold in front of us. To walk a course is analogous to driving a long distance rather than flying. While driving, we see the country instead of racing over it. There's a human scale that flying cannot offer.”
“A successful economy depends on the proliferation of the rich, on creating a large class of risk-taking men who are willing to shun the easy channels of a comfortable life in order to create new enterprise, win huge profits, and invest them again.”

Source : George Gilder (2012). “Wealth and Poverty: A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century”, p.332, Regnery Publishing
“I've noticed your hostility towards him... I ought to have guessed you were friends.”

Source : Malcolm Bradbury (2011). “The History Man”, p.87, Pan Macmillan
“you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you're looking for”
“Mexican style of boxing training is different from what my father had trained me. It was good for me because it was an added knowledge, an addition to my boxing IQ.”

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