Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

Thich Nhat Hanh

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FearTimePeopleSufferingGoHard

I'd love to run for office, but it requires such knowledge.

Joanne Woodward

LoveKnowledgeRunOfficeRequires

I also believe that government has no business telling us how we should live our lives. I think our lifestyle choices should be left up to us. What we do in our private lives is none of the government's business. That position rules out the Republican Party for me.

Jesse Ventura

LiveBusinessGovernmentMeBelieve

It seems like every year Hollywood makes an attempt to retell the Manson story, and I just couldn't be less interested in it. It's not really our crowning achievement as a civilisation. I'm not saying it shouldn't be done, but it just bores me.

John Hawkes

AchievementMeSayingStoryYear

Microsoft wasn't born as an enterprise company. We have always been growing with end users in mind.

Jean-Philippe Courtois

MindEndBornGrowingCompanyBeen

I saw that giving even all my life to God (supposing it possible to do this and go no further) would profit me nothing unless I gave my heart, yea, all my heart, to Him.

John Wesley

LifeGodHeartMeGivingMy Life

I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred.

Steven Hatfill

JobLossI CanMarchWhyUnderstand

There's already a marriage clock, a career clock, a biological clock. Sometimes being a woman feels like standing in the lobby of a hotel, looking at the dials depicting every time zone in the world behind the front desk - except they all apply to you, and all at once.

Sloane Crosley

MarriageTimeWomanWorldLooking

I like mainstream movies that are completely off the wall.

Robert Downey, Jr.

WallMoviesOffLikeMainstream

I think I just have this need to be a storyteller. That's why I wasn't a great dancer - I couldn't articulate a story. I was a better choreographer. I have the need to to just express myself in that way. I can't explain it.

Rosie Perez

GreatMyselfStoryThinkBetterWhy

As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.

Moliere

MenPurposeComedyWhyReasonSee

I'm a massive movie nerd. That being said, I could retire tomorrow because I wrote this movie 'Goon' and it came out, and it connected and it's a wonderful flick that I think is beautiful and then it had this wonderful life and it means a lot to a lot of people.

Jay Baruchel

LifeBeautifulTomorrowPeopleThink

There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished.

Janis Karpinski

HomePoliceMissionReadyGoOver

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