"The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves."
Bryant McGill
"The practice of cultivating altruism has a beneficial effect not only from the religious point of view but also from the mundane point of view, not only for long term spiritual development but even in terms of immediate rewards."
Dalai Lama XIV
"We are witnessing an enormous shift of collective consciousness throughout the world. We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and government."
Zachary Quinto
"I wondered: what happens when a hundred thousand people memorize the same poem? Does anything change?"
Madeleine Thien
"A choice to listen to the chaos your mind creates or the whispers of intuitive wisdom from the heart."
Steven Redhead
"Don't thank me for telling the truth when it would have been mercy to lie to you."
Marissa Meyer
"Thought flies and words go on foot."
Julien Green
"Truth has nothing to do with words. Truth can be likened to the bright moon in the sky. Words, in this case, can be likened to a finger. The finger can point to the moon’s location. However, the finger is not the moon. To look at the moon, it is necessary to gaze beyond the finger."
Hui-Neng
"The Mafia exists in the American imagination because we want it to exist."
Pete Hamill
"Understanding leads to acceptance."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms."
Billy Graham
"According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics writ large across the sky. To me, this realization is one of the greatest wonders of the modern scientific age."
Brian Greene
"Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable."
Franz Kafka
"Someone said it better than that; be true unto yourself. Self, right? No-one else. If everyone was true unto his or her self there might even be a chance of something better for us all."
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