The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
The priority of the Trump administration is to secure the border and deport criminal aliens; people who are not just here illegally but who are violent criminals. That's the goal.
Insurgent, he says. Noun. A person who acts in opposition to the established authority, who is not necessarily regarded as a belligerent.
If I go to a movie and it's particularly violent, and people are leaving the theatre ready to vomit, we're sitting there with our popcorn just chuckling.
I still and will always have a passion for martial arts and do not believe, as a Christian, that it's wrong for myself to compete in a professional sport that is violent.
That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
To be quite honest, John Lennon had questionable politics. There was a flip side. He was all peace and love, but he was a very violent character.
One of the first acts during the second coming of Steve Jobs as CEO in 1997 was a major board overhaul.
The grandeur of the acts of men are measured by the inspiration from which they spring. Happy is he who bears a God within.
Prayer is the only means of bringing about orderliness and peace and repose in our daily acts.
My violent music helps most kids avoid that street life because it scares them. My fans aren't blind to the consequences.
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression!
The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
I'm not violent, I don't believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.
I realized that social media can be powerful force for good in the world and that acts of kindness can be scaled globally.
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
As with many pop acts, your shelf life isn't that great, we peaked with our first album.
Somehow, we have to realize that what we watch and what we listen to not only often reflects our most violent tendencies but cultivates more violence.
It's nice to watch great acts perform their material. But I can't say that it tweaks any desire within.
If I ever form a clan, we'll be the anti-cheerleaders and walk under the bleacher forming mild acts of mayhem.
In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.
Expression is not a matter of passion mirrored on the human face or revealed by a violent gesture. When I paint a picture, its every detail is expressive.
NVC suggests behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need.
I'm nihilistic, antagonistic, violent, horrible - but not obliterated, yet. I just refuse to be beaten down. I think it's stubborness that keeps me going.
A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.
Long-protracted suffering is apt to exhaust not only the invalid, but the compassion of others; violent emotions cannot be prolonged endlessly.
Countering violent extremism and destroying ISIS must be done primarily by Muslim nations with the strong support of their global partners.
If you look at vaudeville in theaters vamping between acts, it was always jokes written and banter in the moment.
I don't look at my work as being violent. 'Officer Downe' is more campy than anything. It's a comic book, so it's funny to me.
Since all motives at bottom are selfish and ignoble, we may judge acts and qualities only be their effects.
Listen to others' advice and deliberate yourself. Only fools acts thoughtlessly, without consideration!
Best Witchcraft is Geometry
To the magician's mind -
His ordinary acts are feats
To thinking of mankind.
Offensive acts come back upon the evil doer, like dust that is thrown against the wind.
Only in our creative acts do we step forth into the light and see ourselves whole and complete.
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
When nonviolence is accepted as the law of life, it must pervade the whole being and not be applied to isolated acts.
The Germans are very critical. They like to drag acts down. They make you feel you're not so good - not so important.
Before a marquee tournament like World Cup, a good IPL acts as a confidence booster.
There is no real teacher who in practise does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
He who claims to be sure of something for which there is no evidence is a fool, and he who acts on the basis of what cannot be proved is an imposter.
This suntan lotion acts as an accelerator and an extender, meaning that this fire will burn brighter and longer.
Puffballs of vanity when they're not being absurdly violent; wretchedly unhappy in their mental prisons and too stubborn to open the door and escape.
I think a lot of people who read fiction are interested in subtlety. But they wouldn't like my stuff. It's a bit too violent for many tastes.
Whenever Canada moves to protect its own industries and people, it is subjected to violent attacks in the U.S. Congress and to threats of economic retaliation.
Language is very important. If you are condoning acts of terror... you are giving credibility to a view that is perverse and is wrong.
What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs?
We've played every dirty rock-and-roll club in America, and we've been opening acts for everyone.
The reality is that the institutional framework in which Wall Street operates is fundamentally inappropriate, and it inevitably generates violent fluctuations of the market.
Sexual acts are one of the primary means by which we can act out our inarticulated inner lives.
Well, I had an after hours club in Vancouver and when any of the Motown acts would call.
If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.
The military code of justice sets out exactly what type of charges are available for specific acts.
America is a country born from semi-mythologized blood, glory and acts of selfless patriotic sacrifice.
We may not have done anything but when we are relaxed, when we are peaceful, when we are able to smile and not to be violent in the way we look at the system, at that moment there is a change already in the world.
In a democracy, everyone has a right to put forward one's views. But people resorting to violent demonstrations in the name of Dalits are bound to be exposed.
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise.
The acts we engage in for appeasment today, we will have to remedy at far greater cost and remorse tomorrow.
Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
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