Thomas Keating Quotes

In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will.

Thomas Keating

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PrayerAttentionIntentionWillWord

As a professional climber and photographer, I am asked to shoot in a lot of situations with a lot of different people. Sometimes I'm with the hardest, most seasoned alpinists in the world. Sometimes I'm hanging out with celebrities doing a benefit climb.

Jimmy Chin

I AmPeopleClimbWorldDoingOut

I wouldn't say you can engineer viral. But there is viral content that comes from dense communities.

John Cabrera

YouSayContentEngineerViral

I love Elizabeth Hurley. I have met her on a few occasions and was stunned by her beauty and her attitude. Very cool and easy going.

Jenny Packham

LoveBeautyAttitudeCoolEasyHer

In villages across the developing world, governments have provided reasonable enough latrines that have again and again been turned into storage spaces or simply abandoned. In India alone, millions of government-funded latrines have become goat-sheds. Some had been built near kitchens, a taboo in Indian households.

Rose George

AloneWorldEnoughIndiaBecome

Whether we live in Sri Lanka or Malaysia or India, the U.K. or the U.S., we face similar issues of understanding, remembering the past that has made us and seeing the future we want.

Romesh Gunesekera

FutureLivePastFaceUnderstanding

Typically, when you read, you have more time to think. Reading gives you a unique pause button for comprehension and insight. By and large, with oral language - when you watch a film or listen to a tape - you don't press pause.

Maryanne Wolf

TimeReadingThinkLanguageYou

I think we live in delusional times, whether it's with a great ability to totally distract ourselves with technology, or with speed and the velocity of life.

Michael Leunig

LifeLiveTechnologyGreatThink

The government needs to work to improve how markets perform.

Luis Videgaray Caso

WorkGovernmentImproveNeedsHow

Escapist literature gets a bad rap. But I think escape is important for a lot of people in a lot of places.

Lois McMaster Bujold

PeopleThinkLiteratureBadEscape

When I was younger, I used to wrestle, and I feel that it contributed to my athletic ability because as a wrestler you have to be an all-encompassed athlete. You need stamina, strength, endurance and mental capacity. You also have to learn how to adapt in any situation.

Dhani Jones

StrengthFeelLearnYouSituation

It's very easy for people to say what's wrong with education in Arizona, but if I'm elected as governor, I want to focus on what we're doing well and maximizing the impact of what we know is working.

Doug Ducey

EducationFocusPeopleImpactDoing

I've wanted to be a comedian since I was a kid, and my parents were very supportive of that.

Brett Gelman

ParentsKidWantedSupportiveVery

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