January 20th Birthday Quotes & Sayings

It is important to monitor your mind constantly. This is particularly important if you are studying with an enlightened teacher, because you are absorbing tremendous power from the teacher. — Frederick Lenz

Once you give in to Buddhist beliefs, it is hard to feel emotions such as rage and sadness because nothing is real. — Cindy Hope

I started writing an album on flights to Africa and Brazil, but it was crazy because I left the notebook on the plane. It had seven or eight songs in it. After that, I'm not writing any more songs on notebooks - and I keep my Blackberry close! — Estelle

I'm the only girl out of three children. I have two younger brothers. I've grown up around boys and men my whole life. I get them. I get men. — Tamala Jones

Defenestration" is — Lemony Snicket

There have been people who have categorized the bands of perception in different yogic systems. It gives them pleasure to create names and orders and to make catalogs. Human beings like that. — Frederick Lenz

She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away. — Dorothy L. Sayers

In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground, neither subject to fogs nor rains; its aspects should be neither violently hot nor intensely cold, but temperate in both respects. — Vitruvius

When I committed to playing a little tennis in some exhibitions, it was the best thing for me. It got me in shape. It got me out of the house. It got me doing something I love to do. — Pete Sampras

In this circumstance the text, which both records their actions and describes the monuments they erected, acts as the primary, indeed sole "memory place" both for the participants themselves and for posterity. — Michael A. Flower

It's enough that if I am rich in anything, it is in perplexities rather then in certaintes. — Jorge Luis Borges

I think about everything; good and bad. I think about the pain Ive experienced, the fear, the love, the passion, the kisses, the friendships. The way it feels when Alex touches me. I think about what it took to get there and I think about how briefly it stayed before it vanished. Its a moment in my life that Ill remember forever, yet, I wont. Because itll never actually happen. All I do is nod, but its enough that he understands. — Jessica Sorensen