Category: preacher
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Many of us have been running all our lives. Practice stopping.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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If we chew every morsel of our food, in that way we become grateful, and when you are grateful, you are happy.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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A fat stomach never breeds fine thoughts.
St. Jerome
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Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things – he didn’t just command them to believe.
Dalai Lama
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Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
St. Jerome
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People with handicaps teach me that being is more important than doing, the heart is more important than the mind, and caring together is better than caring alone.
Henri Nouwen
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My native land is a slave of heathenism, men’s god is their belly, and they live only for the present. The richer a man, the holier.
St. Jerome
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The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.
Dalai Lama
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I always say that people should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.
Dalai Lama
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Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own heart’s blood, and lay it home to the wounded conscience and let it feel its power. Oh! Give peace to those whose conscience is like the troubled sea which cannot rest.
Charles Spurgeon