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Whether you bathe in the Ganga for a thousand years or live on vegetable food for a like period, unless it helps towards the manifestation of the Self, know that it is all of no use.
I use the word totally too much. I need to change it up and use a word that is different but has the same meaning. Mitch do you like submarine sandwiches? All-encompassingly.
We tend to use a new technology to do an old task more efficiently. We pave the cow paths.
For tolls too briefly the sounds of mercy... In fear we ponder the use of thunder for peace
Rigging is like Zen meditation. You must bend over the boat until your back is breaking, until your brain is filled with numbers and fractions of numbers, until you can accurately measure an oarlock's pitch without bothering to use the pitch meter. Only then will you see the way of eternal rigging happiness.
You must approach each test with the seriousness and passion that you would use to prepare to challenge your death. You must prepare-not to die- but to battle for your life in each moment with every faculty and power available to you.
I watched them carefully, as always, searching for a sign of mental weakness. But there was none. Every man was coping well with the hardship, each one of them locked into his task. But it is one thing to practice, and quite another to race. And the trouble is, you never know who, on the day, will find it within his soul to give more than he has ever given before. It takes a kind of madness to compete like that, because of the will power and the ego, and his loyalty. And while some men have it, others have yet to find it. And a coach can only use his best judgement as to who those men will be.
There are only two excuses you can use for missing rugby training - death and docking!
Panics, in some cases, have their uses; they produce as much good as hurt. Their duration is always short; the mind soon grows through them and acquires a firmer habit than before. But their peculiar advantage is, that they are the touchstone of sincerity and hypocrisy, and bring things and men to light, which might have lain forever undiscovered.
Some people wait for a miracle to start living their lives happily. Others, use that time and create the miracle themselves.
All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.
If she be fair and wise, fairness and wit,_x000D__x000D_The one's for use, the other useth it.
If you did wed my sister for her wealth,_x000D__x000D_Then for her wealth's sake use her with more kindness;_x000D__x000D_Or, if you like elsewhere, do it by stealth;_x000D__x000D_Muffle your false love with some show of blindness;_x000D__x000D_Let not my sister read it in your eye;_x000D__x000D_Be not thy tongue thy own shame's orator;_x000D__x000D_Look sweet, speak fair, become disloyalty;_x000D__x000D_Apparel vice like virtue's harbinger;_x000D__x000D_Bear a fair presence, though your heart be tainted;_x000D__x000D_Teach sin the carriage of a holy saint;_x000D__x000D_Be secret-false.
I could use a hundred people who don't know there is such a word as impossible.
It is not that Shakespeare's art is in technicolor and fancy, and that real life is black and white and tedious. The life that Shakespeare was living was the only life he had, and he had to use it to create what he was doing.
One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention.
Evil people naturally assume that you will use that power exactly as they would use it.
I see much less of an ambition gap and much more of a workplace and society that isn't allowing us to use the talent that is multiplied well beyond this room ... There are millions of women out there who ... need more than, Honey, you can do it if you try hard enough.
In football you need to have everything in your cake mix to make the cake taste right. One little bit of ingredient that Tony uses in his cake that gets talked about all the time is Rory's throw. Call that cinnamon and he's got a cinnamon flavoured cake.
I remember one point seeing I had like 60-some different cell phones. I know I only use one.
Shakespeare possesses the power of subordinating nature for the purposes of expression, beyond all poets. His imperial muse tosses the creation like a bauble from hand to hand, and uses it to embody any caprice of thought that is uppermost in his mind. The remotest spaces of nature are visited, and the farthest sundered things are brought together, by subtle spiritual connection. We are made aware that magnitude of material things is relative, and all objects shrink and expand to serve the passion of the poet.
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