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  • For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from it—as if it were quite other than himself—and then trying to grasp it. But a third response is possible. Not withdrawal, not stewardship on the hypothesis of a future reward, but the fullest collaboration with the world as a harmonious system of contained conflicts—based on the realization that the only real "I" is the whole endless process.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Real Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • If there is love, there is hope that one may have real families, real brotherhood, real equanimity, real peace. If the love within your mind is lost and you see other beings as enemies, then no matter how much knowledge or education or material comfort you have, only suffering and confusion will ensue.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Life Quotes , Real Quotes
  • I don't live in L.A. on purpose because I don't wanna be immersed in that. I have to have a real life, with real people, in order to inform what I'm doing; otherwise, it just becomes the snake eating its own tail. Vampirism.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Arkin Quotes , Real Quotes , Order Quotes
  • The idea of private property universal but private, the idea of families free but still families, of domesticity democratic but still domestic, of one man one house - this remains the real vision and magnet of mankind. The world may accept something more official and general, less human and intimate. But the world will be like a broken-hearted woman who makes a humdrum marriage because she may not make a happy one; Socialism may be the world's deliverance, but it is not the world's desire.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Faith Quotes , Real Quotes
  • Peace is not just the mere absence of violence or disturbance. It's when there is a possibility of conflict, but you deliberately avoid violence and adopt methods to solve the problem through peaceful means. That is real peace.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Real Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • To develop patience, you need someone who willfully hurts you. Such people give us real opportunities to practice tolerance. They test our inner strength in a way that even our guru cannot. Basically, patience protects us from being discouraged.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Hurt Quotes , Real Quotes
  • The much-maligned idle rich have received a bad rap: They have maintained their wealth while many There is scarcely an instance of a man who has made a fortune by speculation and kept it. Andrew Carnegie of the energetic rich, aggressive real estate operators, corporate acquirers, oil drillers, etc. have their fortunes disappear.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Real Quotes , Rap Quotes
  • ... when all violence subsides in the human heart, the state which remains is love. It is not something we have to acquire; it is always present, and needs only to be uncovered. This is our real nature, not merely to love one person here, another there, but to be love itself.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Real Quotes , Heart Quotes
  • There's no real template to follow these days for what a band should and shouldn't be - bands are just becoming these weird little Internet avatars that you either follow or download or interact with in some removed way.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Palomo Quotes , Real Quotes , Band Quotes