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“If we can know the beauty God is forming in us, we can bear the pain He allows in our lives.”
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“It was his cunning, this confidence and farsightedness in dealing with his own Clan, that made Crookedstar one of the strongest leaders the Clans have ever seen.”
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“Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.”
Source : Poems (1964) p. 8
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“Don't confuse drive and passion. Drive pushes you forward. It's a duty, an obligation. Passion pulls you. It's the sense of connection you feel when the work you do expresses who you are. Only passion will get you through the tough times.”
Source : Randy Komisar, Kent L. Lineback (2001). “The Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living”, p.93, Harvard Business Press
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“And all I know is, you've got to give me everything. Nothing less 'cause, you know I give you all of me.”
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“You are the land. The land is you.”
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“Cornelius Cardew's folk songs were very, very literal, and they were just about workers smashing their chains. It was like reading Das Kapital over a folk-song melody, and it's a spectacular failure, in my opinion.”
Source : Source: www.avclub.com
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“One drop of hatred in your soul will spread and discolor everything like a drop of black ink in white milk.”
Source : Alice Munro (2015). “A Wilderness Station: Selected Stories, 1968-1994”, p.362, Vintage
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“As Buddhists, statues are more than simply pieces of stone to us. We believe the statue of the Buddha has a kind of soul and is the Buddha in some sense. This is why we can pray to it. Clay is a very interesting and fundamental material - it's earth, it's water and - with fire - it takes on form and life. In fact, what is art? Art is giving to what you create a soul. That's why it is said God is like an artist.”
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“We know the problems.... and we know the solution; sustainable development. The issue is the political will”