Joan Halifax
Related KATE MIDDLETON KATE MIDDLETON It's not about being liberal or conservative, it's about being human.KAREN L. SYED NEIL GAIMAN POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II POPE JOHN PAUL II I can't solve the problems of the world, but being the best person I can be will certainly lessen th... JIM GENOVESE If you say you will lead a people to a new age then do it, but don't hide behind your laws as an exc... DEAN IBERHYSAJ It is not the grain of grass that will decide mans future but the bullet that comes from the barrel ... DEAN IBERHYSAJ Philosophies of the world:
Indian Philosophy: Survive and grow
Chinese Philosophy: Lets fake it
West... APURVA GAGLANI Controlling, Sickening, Demoralizing, Disgraceful, Limiting, and Falsely "Ambitionizingly" Repetitiv... NICKOLE SANDERS AMIT RAY ST. JEROME ST. JEROME SAINT AUGUSTINE SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be... SAINT IGNATIUS I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go... SAINT IGNATIUS Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,... SAINT IGNATIUS The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagati... SAINT IGNATIUS We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the ... SAINT IGNATIUS We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar... SAINT IGNATIUS It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as ... SAINT IGNATIUS Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of w... SAINT IGNATIUS In the light of the Divine Goodness, it seems to me, though others may think differently, that ingra... SAINT IGNATIUS Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the impe... SAINT IGNATIUS Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought n... SAINT IGNATIUS Teach us to give and not to count the cost. SAINT IGNATIUS In the fallen there is danger of pride and vainglory, since they prefer their own judgment to the ju... SAINT IGNATIUS May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him! SAINT IGNATIUS True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor. SAINT IGNATIUS May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help. SAINT IGNATIUS For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Je... SAINT IGNATIUS If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and ... SAINT IGNATIUS SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL
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We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compas... JOAN HALIFAX Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the b... JOAN HALIFAX Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us... JOAN HALIFAX I've worked in the prison system, on death row and maximum security. I did that work for six yea... JOAN HALIFAX Compassionate action emerges from the sense of openness, connectedness, and discernment you have cre... JOAN HALIFAX Developing our capacity for compassion makes it possible for us to help others in a more skillful an... JOAN HALIFAX Mountain’s realization comes through the details of the breath, mountain appears in each step. Mou... JOAN HALIFAX If compassion is so good for us, why don't we train our health care providers in compassion so t... 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HALIFAX He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things. HALIFAX Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view. LORD HALIFAX The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies. LORD HALIFAX Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side. LORD HALIFAX There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured. LORD HALIFAX Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the ob... LORD HALIFAX Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one. -Lord Halifax. LORD HALIFAX If none were to have Liberty but those who understand what it is, there would not be many freed Men ... LORD HALIFAX A fool hath no dialogue within himself, the first thought carrieth him without the reply of a second... LORD HALIFAX The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you. LORD HALIFAX The likelihood now must be that the picture would pass to an overseas buyer, LORD HALIFAX Anger is seldom without argument but seldom with a good one. LORD HALIFAX If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. LORD HALIFAX Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everythi... EDWARD F. HALIFAX Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it. EDWARD F. HALIFAX Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts. EDWARD F. HALIFAX The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you. EDWARD F. HALIFAX If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers. EDWARD F. HALIFAX Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one. EDWARD F. HALIFAX Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care... EDWARD F. HALIFAX The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear. EDWARD F. HALIFAX He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things. EDWARD F. HALIFAX I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolin... EDWARD F. HALIFAX Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the ob... EDWARD F. HALIFAX Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen. EDWARD F. HALIFAX When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters. EDWARD F. HALIFAX True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes. EDWARD F. HALIFAX The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you. EDWARD F. HALIFAX True merit is like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes. EDWARD F. HALIFAX Misspending a man's time is a kind of self-homicide. EDWARD F. HALIFAX A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. EDWARD F. HALIFAX Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way. EDWARD F. HALIFAX True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes EDWARD F. HALIFAX Malice is a greater magnifying-glass than kindness. GEORGE SAVILE HALIFAX Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one. GEORGE SAVILE, LORD HALIFAX JOAN RIVERS When you look at the world, the world isn't just one palette. It's a beautiful rainbow, and ... JOAN SMALLS JOAN DIDION I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. 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JOAN KIRNER JOAN JETT JOAN LINGARD JOAN CUSACK JOAN CRAWFORD JOAN DIDION JOAN BLADES All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away. JOAN CHEN JOAN CUSACK JOAN DIDION JOAN RIVERS JOAN JETT JOAN CUSACK JOAN RIVERS JOAN CUSACK JOAN JETT My personal style is bipolar. Sometimes I feel like dressing in a boyish leather jacket; other times... JOAN SMALLS JOAN LUNDEN JOAN COLLINS JOAN DIDION JOAN RIVERS JOAN COLLINS JOAN JETT JOAN RIVERS JOAN JETT JOAN RIVERS JOAN RIVERS JOAN DIDION JOAN DIDION JOAN DIDION JOAN RIVERS JOAN LINGARD JOAN COLLINS JOAN JETT For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life m... JOAN MIRO I used to get into the government car and switch on Chopin or someone I liked to hear at the end of ... JOAN KIRNER JOAN DIDION I wasn't beautiful, so there were plenty of character roles. I never did any Shakespeare, I'... 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I don't know if I have a favorite color. 
The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... 
Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it. 
Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on... 
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. 
The light of compassion opens the petals of the heart. When the petals of the heart unfold fragrance... 
The scars of others should teach us caution. 
They talk like angels but they live like men. 
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not... 
The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked. 
I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth... 
The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressi... 
Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not. 
For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment ... 
Keep to the middle if you wish to keep moderation. The mid way is the safe way. Moderation abides in... 
Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinar... 
The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enqu... 
There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things. 
My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, ... 
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it fro... 
I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking. 
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the ... 
I was no longer, if I had ever been, afraid to die: I was now afraid not to die. 
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What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad ... 
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Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it. 
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A heart filled with anger has no room for love. 
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Simple things bring infinite pleasure. Yet, it takes us a while to realize that. But once simple is ... 
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Because gratification of a desire leads to the temporary stilling of the mind and the experience of ... 
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A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time -- pills or stairs. 
The Four Rules of Life:
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It has been said that on screen I personified the American woman. 
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My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am. 
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