Quotes 2201 till 2220 of 2349.
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Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.
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Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
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Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks.
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Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy.
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Why is our memory good enough to recall to the last detail things that have happened to us, yet not good enough to recall how often we have told them to the same person.
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Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
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Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.
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Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things?... Irritations of the cuticle must not be confounded with heart failure.
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Winners have simply formed the habit of doing things losers don't like to do.
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Winning is not a sometime thing; It's an all the time thing. You don't win once in a while; you don't do things right once in a while; you do them right all the time.
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Wise men learn many things from their enemies.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
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With children use force with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.
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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of all these things.
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.
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With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
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With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.
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