Sometimes it was during the breaks that the real meditation happened - moments when it was obvious that wisdom is not something you have, but a wave-length you tune in to.
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Related It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that did... JODI PICOULT It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that did... JODI PICOULT Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. JEFFREY FRY Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not. SONYA.E.WILLIAMS What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN It was like being part of a wave of water,” she says. “A wave of spray from the ocean feels powe... NAOMI ALDERMAN Something happened to the State of Israel. What was morally obvious in 1948 is not so obvious anymor... TZIPI LIVNI Each wave that rolls onto the shore must release back to the ocean. You are the same. Each wave of a... VIRONIKA TUGALEVA Because you have created so much tension in your life, now you are meditating. But this is the oppos... OSHO It’s a general rule – a law of space, as it was a law of the sea in the old days, that ships had... CHRISTINA ENGELA It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER A lie was something you told because you were mean or a coward. A story was something yo... BETTY SMITH I have faith that God will show you the answer. But you have to understand that sometimes it takes a... NICHOLAS SPARKS You can do anything when it's not real. When it is real, nothing breaks your fall. Nothing gets... MARKUS ZUSAK 38. “A wet bird never flies at night.” (My grandfather said that to me when I was a child and wa... JAMES C. DOBSON A big sacrifice is coming, and you won't have the courage to make it. That will cost you dearly. It ... RICK RIORDAN The saddest line you scraped in your diary was not that you cried but those moments when we both sha... SANTOSH KALWAR It was valuable to me that I was home with my children during breaks and the summer months. DONNA REAVES We wake up to be alive and to revive our lives; we don’t wake up to keep sleeping! We wake up not ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I missed it. That's it. It was one of those days where something like that shouldn't happen. But it ... MATT BRYANT Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward an... BUDDHA The thing was always, as every story you write has a built-in problem, was: Was it too personal. Tha... CAMERON CROWE We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL That's a long 18 seconds (the length of the final possession), but it was certainly poise by them. I... JAY LAWSON She had been here for the protests three years earlier; yes, she had held up her banner and shouted ... NAOMI ALDERMAN When something really extreme happens, you have to find a way to embrace that and include it in how ... DAVID OGDEN STIERS It is only a mere fallacy to say you are quitting when your heartbeat is in tune with the beat. A re... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The timing was bad and it was a bad penalty to take. It was the right call. It was something that sh... DENNIS GAUTHIER It became obvious during the interviews that there was one person that really fit our situation and ... BOB MCNAIR It was the start of a downward slide. Being that far away when something like that happened, it was ... DAVE SOUTAR My first thought when I got the call was that somebody had caught a bowfin, which looks something li... BOBBY WILSON They're narrative films, but there's also something very experimental in the way that the narrative ... DAVE DOUGLAS Sometimes something that you've been asking for It's just something that you could not see befo... ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... SUFJAN STEVENS I believe that in music and in a lot of things it's kind of like surfing, you can have a really ... DELTA GOODREM But the absolute worst was when people asked if I was okay. Because then I had to admit that it was ... SUSANE COLASANTI Sometimes, it is how you shine in the darkness during other people's misery that is remembered more ... SHANNON L. ALDER But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You neve... BRETT FAVRE When you have wisdom that another person knows that he needs, you give it freely. But when the other... ORSON SCOTT CARD That was definitely something we talked about during our whole bowl preparation. After being off for... JARRETT HICKS The rules only applied to people who couldn’t afford different rules. CAMERON STRACHER It's different down here, but it's still my home. The worst was right when it happened. The lowest p... ERIC BROUSSARD Time is so important.'so spend time doing something that you love.' make the most of it and Let the ... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO You need breaks sometimes - we haven't been getting many. I didn't think I would get it. I was upset... MOISES ALOU He wondered whether home was a thing that happened to a place after a while, or if it was something ... NEIL GAIMAN It was so awesome. The work that we've put in during the season and out of season was great. When it... HERMAN ANDREWS I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in... DONALD MILLER The fourth album encapsulated some remarkable music that was really groundbreaking. We were able to ... JIMMY PAGE Incredible. You could sense that was something special as soon as it happened. MIKE SCIOSCIA Now everything is done by machines, technology has relieved you of much work. What to do? You become... BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH I stayed in therapy long enough to know that nothing that happened to me was my fault. I didn't do a... KATJA MILLAY When you're wearing something you feel comfortable in, you move better. That's why the most ... CAROLINA HERRERA Real isn't how you are made," said the Skin Horse. "It's a thing that happens to you. When a child l... MARGERY WILLIAMS BIANCO Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. MICHAEL KEATON I wish for you the wisdom to realize that it’s okay to miss something, but not want it back. STEVE MARABOLI In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't... CRAIG GROESCHEL It would not have been readily visible by passing motorists, but it was lying on the surface of the ... DWAYNE BAIRD It was kind of like a dream while it was happening. I just could not believe it was all real. It's s... BUTCH WEST When it happened, it wasn't a shock. It was something that we'd all been half-expecting. It was, 'Wh... GRAHAM COXON Love hurts the most when you really love. Sometimes you think you're in love, and then you find ... BABYFACE I was disappointed in that, ... I'd be lying if I said no. I think that sometimes it is to be expect... TOMMY MADDOX That was what happened to laughter when you caged it. It became unbearably sad. It was worse than cr... ISOBELLE CARMODY It was not a wave but a smooth rolling swell that seemed to come up from the deeps, as if something ... JOHN BANVILLE You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that... So, what next!?... DEYTH BANGER When you start talking about why something happened or why it was done a certain way on a project, t... TOM HAMILTON You are not in any way aware that you are already victorious, that life has happened to you. You are... OSHO It was more of a risk for me taking on a brand new talent. But sometimes it's just so obvious when y... JON BON JOVI He's a very good pilot. If he's saying it was a wave from another tour boat that caused it, that's w... AL DARDIS Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU I was in the Nixon White House during Watergate, and we pretended that we were all about business as... DAVID GERGEN It is unwise to pay too much but it is worse to pay too little.
When you pay too little you sometime... ANJUM AZIZ Living in this city, you developed a certain relationship with violence and news of violence: you ex... BILAL TANWEER My idea is to paint paintings so that when you walk into a room, I'm pulling you in, or that mak... BILLY DEE WILLIAMS It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not hav... ALAN BENNETT The mystery of the soul is like that of a closed door. When you open it, you see something which was... OSKAR KOKOSCHKA It is a good viewpoint to see the world as a dream. When you have something like a nightmare, you wi... YAMAMOTO TSUNETOMO I think it's always pretty obvious to most of the public when something was done with heart and mind... JACK ABRAHAM It might just be the difference in length, ... That sometimes can be something that deters captains ... TIGER WOODS I talked to her about it. She said that it was the best thing that could have happened to her. When ... SIR RICHARD BRANSON It is not the load that breaks you down; it's the way you carry it. LENA HORNE On that day, I felt like at any other school that same incident could have happened. Yes, it was a s... JAMES WARD A lot of the reason that wireless hasn't fully happened yet is that it is too hard. There's always a... IAIN GILLOTT Whenever I went to the back, it was obvious what had happened. DOUG CONNER Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we ... NATALIE GOLDBERG 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems. JAMES C. DOBSON The life that I have lived was no more than a mask covering the real me. What has happened was not t... E'YEN A. GARDNER Sometimes when it comes to the iconic kind of moments, when I read the script for the first time, yo... AARON ASHMORE I loved movies. In particular, I loved movies depicting places and events that obviously you couldn&... JOHN KNOLL The 'Road Rules' thing was just something that happened. It was never like when I was little... THEO VON I always thought that the badge a cop has was more like the shield that Captain America has. It'... JUDD NELSON 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON The real meditation is... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voil? une chose!! You try it. You tr... EZRA POUND You can see when someone's been hurt the way I was. It's obvious. Something changes in their eyes; p... CHERYL RAINFIELD When it was obvious that nobody was interested in a book about the 'Nazi' way we treat animals, CHARLES PATTERSON This was when I learned that you have to give up your life as you know it to get a new one: that som... KELLY CUTRONE Ali was at almost every practice we had. So when he wasn't there that night we thought it was strang... GENE BARBER I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it ... DAMON HILL It shouldn't have mattered, not when Miel and the other girls in his class wore jeans more than they... ANNA-MARIE MCLEMORE Never believe someone cares for you because of other people's reactions. Sometimes you have to drown... SHANNON L. ALDER
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Having been a trainer for s... MATT MCGORRY A place of freedom is the best place to have the most creativity. MATT MCGORRY I got a lot of empathy from my mother growing up, and I think it prevented me from ever really just ... MATT MCGORRY I do get bottled up in interviews. You're thinking about what you're saying, and suddenly yo... MATT DILLON I had always thought about running for high political office, and I was kind of waiting for the star... MATT CARTWRIGHT The federal government needs a strategic approach that includes strong leadership and the ability to... MATT CARTWRIGHT In my view, it is important that our national government exercise leadership to improve the resilien... MATT CARTWRIGHT Nutrition isn't the only problem; our children also aren't getting enough exercise. MATT CARTWRIGHT The bottom line is that weather events not only threaten private property and family budgets, but th... MATT CARTWRIGHT Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastruc... MATT CARTWRIGHT If you want to give me a good faceful for one of my political positions, I can take it. MATT CARTWRIGHT Education can help all Americans live longer, healthier lives. Teaching students to make healthy dec... MATT CARTWRIGHT East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states ... MATT CARTWRIGHT When you think positive, good things happen. MATT KEMP Unhealthy eating habits cause major health problems, such as diabetes and heart disease, and can als... MATT CARTWRIGHT I'm fascinated by beautiful scenery and what we have here on this Earth. MATT LANTER I like to read first thing in the morning. I'm addicted to the Kindle. I read a lot of business ... MATT MULLENWEG Outside of, as a kid, just wanting to be able to fly and run faster than a speeding locomotive and b... MATT BOMER I loved literary science fiction. In fact, as a kid, when I was reading science fiction, I thought &... MATT GROENING We cannot be a civilized society if these terrorists are going to have their ways. MATT MEAD I like 'Citizen Kane,' I like 'The Godfather,' all the ones that everyone should see... MATT BOMER Oftentimes, what seems to be a street lunatic charging at me spouting gibberish turns out to be a de... MATT GROENING Many first-time novelists end up rewriting their first two or three chapters, trying to get them ... MATT HUGHES With Charlie Brown, it was about loneliness and isolation. I always thought that the thing about Cha... MATT GROENING Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as the... MATT HAIG The lyrics are what I work on the hardest, but I'm not trying to make a perfectly clear message ... MATT BERNINGER In the morning, I have certain aspirations. One of my goals is to avoid looking at the computer or c... MATT MULLENWEG As Governor, I will direct my Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services not to distrib... MATT BEVIN