Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 3904.
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It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
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It is just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shouting at you.
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It is just like dust gathers on the mirror; every day you have to clean it. On the mirror of your mind dust gathers, dust of experience: it becomes knowledge. Clean it. That's why every day meditation is needed. Meditation is nothing but cleaning the mirror of your mind. Clean it continuously! If you can clean it every moment of your life, then there is no need to sit separately for meditation.
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It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.
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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
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It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you it is your own opinion which is provoking.
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It is not insult from another that causes you pain. It is the part of your mind that agrees with the insult. Agree only with the truth about you, and you are free.
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It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.
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It is not necessary to deny another's reality in order to affirm your own.
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It is not necessary to have enemies if you go out of your way to make friends hate you.
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It is not selfish to be happy. It is your highest purpose. Your joy is the greatest contribution you can make to life on the planet. A heart at peace with its owner blesses everyone it touches.
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It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.
Source: Address at Princeton University, "The Educated Citizen" (22 March 1954). -
It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.
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It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting.
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It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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