“Being the chip in the cookie, you are always in this situation where you are seeing things, hearing things … and you’re presented with a choice: what kind of chip am I going to be?” she explained. “Are you going to assimilate and allow all of this to go on? ...
and to question who or what is really experiencing them. These realisations, which Buddhism calls the three marks of existence, are deeply healing. They are a big first step toward ending suffering.
“When you go down to the deep root of suffering you realise that it doesn’t look like suffering.” And in that sense, we are all (sometimes unknowingly) addicts of something or other. It is
Alcaraz recalled being nervous at the start of the match, and struggling to keep his emotions under control during the the first two sets: "It's a combination of a lot of things," he explained, while also highlighting their physical rallies. "But the main thing, it w...
One day, his precocious student accidentally broke the cup.Hearing the footsteps of his teacher,the student held the pieces of the cup behind his back.When the master appeared, he asked: "Why do people have to die?""This is natural," explained the teacher."Everything has to die and has...
"This is natural," explained the teacher."Everything has to die and has just so long to live."The student showed the shattered cup, saying,"It was time for your cup to die."- Traditional Zen Koan What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.- Helen Keller...
One day, his precocious student accidentally broke the cup.Hearing the footsteps of his teacher,the student held the pieces of the cup behind his back.When the master appeared, he asked: "Why do people have to die?""This is natural," explained the teacher."Everything has to die and has...
When the master appeared, he asked: "Why do people have to die?""This is natural," explained the teacher."Everything has to die and has just so long to live."The student showed the shattered cup, saying,"It was time for your cup to die."- Traditional Zen Koan...
the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.- Mark Twain We are now at a point where we must educate our childrenin what no one knew yesterday,and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.- Margaret Mead The highest result of education is tolerance.- Helen Keller...
The quote I found most interesting is "Nothing of importance happened today." I find that quote most interesting out of the 10 other quotes because, something important always happens everyday. It may be so small you do not realize it is important but it is. For instants something important...