Laozi Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Self Quotes

Do not imagine that an integral being has the ambition of enlightening the unaware or raising worldly people to the divine realm. To her, there is no self and other, and hence no one to be raised; no heaven and hell, and hence no destination.

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I think it was [Jean-Luc] Godard who said that life is nothing but a bad copy of film, but then our ambition must be to make better films and better shapes of forms that are given in life.

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Tags : Abbas Kiarostami Quotes , Ambition Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Object to merit and distinction, and you're setting your face against quality, independence, originality, genius against all the richness and variety of life. When you hold back the successful, you penalize those who need help.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Ambition Quotes , Successful Quotes

How do you listen? Do you listen with your projections, through your projection, through your ambitions, desire, fears, anxieties, through hearing only what you want to hear, only what will be satisfactory, what will gratify, what will give comfort, what will for the moment alleviate your suffering? If you listen through the screen of your desires, then you obviously listen to your own voice.

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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.

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Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining unbridled ambition and accumulation of property.

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Nature will not let us fret and fume. She does not like our benevolence or our learning much better than she likes our frauds andwars. When we come out of the caucus, or the bank, or the abolition-convention, or the temperance-meeting, or the transcendental club, into the fields and woods, she says to us, "so hot? my little Sir.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Ambition Quotes

Cent percent swadeshi gives sufficient scope for the most insatiable ambition for service and a satisfaction of every kind of talent.

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My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

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They assert that their program is purely peaceful. . . . We want them to demonstrate clearly in the actions they propose that they have truly abandoned any nuclear weapons ambition.

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Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a pig.

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If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.

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All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.

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I know nothing more worthy of a man's ambition than that his son be the best of men.

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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.

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Afghanistan is the most daring and ambition mission in the history of NATO.

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It was my ambition all of my life to be master of the spoken word.

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Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

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Thriftless ambition, that wilt ravin up Thine own life's means!

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Individual Ambition Serves the Common Good.

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