Nick is a tobacco lobbyist who loves his job and doesn't apologize for it, which [as a role] is exciting and fun because it's politically incorrect and titillating — you get great jokes out of it,


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There never was a pain that befell a man, no frustration or discouragement, however insignificant, t...
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Feast of Michael & All Angels We would fain be humble; but not despised. To be despised and re...
MEISTER ECKHART
Commemoration of Eglantine Jebb, Social Reformer, Founder of 'Save the Children', 1928 The less y...
MEISTER ECKHART
Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739 Whoso goes seeking God...
MEISTER ECKHART
I have a capacity in my soul for taking in God entirely. I am as sure as I live that nothing is so n...
MEISTER ECKHART
Feast of Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660 If you hav...
MEISTER ECKHART
The now wherein God made the first man, and the now wherein the last man disappears, and the now I a...
MEISTER ECKHART
Commemoration of Petroc, Abbot of Padstow, 6th century ... for one good never clashes with anothe...
MEISTER ECKHART
Feast of Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Teacher of the Faith, 1274 My God, I love Thee -- not because I hop...
MEISTER ECKHART
Commemoration of Martyrs of Japan, 1597 The man who will and can go to our Lord in all freedom... ...
MEISTER ECKHART
Commemoration of Richard Rolle of Hampole, Writer, Hermit, Mystic, 1349 Love ... is very noticeabl...
MEISTER ECKHART
Jesus might have said, "I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.".
MEISTER ECKHART
What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action
MEISTER ECKHART
The "now" wherein God made the first man, and the "now" wherein the last man disappears, and the "no...
MEISTER ECKHART
To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
MEISTER ECKHART
People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only t...
MEISTER ECKHART
Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.
ECKHART TOLLE
...the past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation, of fulfillment in w...
ECKHART TOLLE
People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory ...
ECKHART TOLLE
Is fear preventing you from taking action? Acknowledge the fear, watch it, take your attention into ...
ECKHART TOLLE
A woman in her thirties came to see me. As she greeted me, I could sense the pain behind her polite ...
ECKHART TOLLE
Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time b...
ECKHART TOLLE
To love is to recognize yourself in another.
ECKHART TOLLE
Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life. And don'...
ECKHART TOLLE
The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
ECKHART TOLLE
See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find y...
ECKHART TOLLE
It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
ECKHART TOLLE
Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation...
ECKHART TOLLE
Our biggest issue is, what is community service? Volunteering is obvious, (like) going to a senior c...
BRETT ECKHART
They can be learning how to be good helpers.
BRETT ECKHART
What we're doing is making the connection to the kids (about) what it means to be a contributing cit...
BRETT ECKHART
I was going to do something during election time (in my own class).
BRETT ECKHART
We will be promoting students to be effective communicators and contributing citizens.
BRETT ECKHART
The real truths of life are never entirely new to you or to anybody because there is a level deep do...
ECKHART TOLLE
Thinking is a wonderful tool if it's applied. Thinking, however, can not become the master. Thin...
ECKHART TOLLE
The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.
ECKHART TOLLE
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
ECKHART TOLLE
In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other...
ECKHART TOLLE
Words derive their power from the original word.
MEISTER ECKHART
People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed ...
ECKHART TOLLE
Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.
MEISTER ECKHART