"Use your life to wake you up."

-- Pema Chodron

#Positive Quotes #Use Quotes

“We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.”

Source : John McCain, Mark Salter (2004). “Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life”, p.9, Random House
“Who would have ever thought I'd find love, contentment and joy in a prison cell, but I did. I knew that I knew that I knew that day, I'd been released, and I thought to myself, "I need to tell everyone about this" because no one had ever told me.”

Source : Source: theindiespiritualist.com
“If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.”
“I'm misrepresented as a scary person. I'm not. It's all about my size and my eyebrows.”
“A program of "disarmament," while imperialist antagonisms survive, is the most pernicious of fictions. Even if it were realized by way of general agreement - an obviously fantastic assumption!- that would by no means prevent a new war. The imperialists do not make war because there are armaments; on the contrary, they forge arms when they need to fight.”
“We don't have all the answers ... as we get older, our bodies need repair.”
“Iâ€™m glad the UFC wanted to work with me as well, and I think that they trust that Iâ€™ll never make them look bad. You never have to worry about me with a DWI or doing something crazy”
“No matter how you rearrange President Obama's inner circle, it still looks, smells and tastes like a rotten Chicago deep-dish pizza.”

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