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Ultimately humanity is one, and this small planet is our only home. If we're to protect this home of ours, each of us needs to experience a vivid sense of universal altruism and compassion.


Dalai Lama XIV


#compassion #the-dalai-lama #tibetian-buddhism #experience

Erlaube," fuhr Meister Abraham fort, "erlaube, mein Johannes, mit dem Just magst du mich kaum vergleichen. Er rettete einen Pudel, ein Tier, das jeder gern um sich duldet, von dem sogar angenehme Dienstleistungen zu erwarten, mittelst Apportieren, Handschuhe-, Tabaksbeutel- und Pfeife-Nachtragen usw., aber ich rettete einen Kater, ein Tier, vonr dem sich viele entsetzen, das allgemein als perfid, keiner sanften, wohlwollenden Gesinnung, keiner offenherzigen Freundschaft fähig ausgeschrieen wird, das niemals ganz und gar die feindliche Stellung gegen den Mensch aufgibt, ja, einen Kater rettete ich aus purer uneigennütziger Menschenliebe ... Es ist das gescheiteste, artigste, ja witzigste Tier der Art, das man sehen kann, dem es nur noch an der höhern Bildung fehlt, die du, mein lieber Johannes, ihm mit leichter Mühe beibringen wirst.


Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann


#dogs #perception #poodles #preconceptions #prejudice

All that we make and do is shaped by the communities and traditions that contain us, not to mention by money, power, politics, and luck. And even should the artist or scientist think she as extracted herself from the world to stand alone in the studio, a tremendous array of faculties and mind-states may well attend her creativity.


Lewis Hyde


#intellectual-property #art

Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation.


Raquel Cepeda


#ancestry #build #building-blocks #globe-trotting #inspiration

I think I need to give you a hockeymacation.” “Hockeymacation?” “Yes, I am going to school you in the art of hockey" “What! Seriously?” “Yes, you need to be educated.


Toni Aleo


#piper #art

Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss the main point about everything we do…


George Lois


#branding-expert #marketing #art

Perversion is just another form of art. It's like painting or drawing or sculpting. Except instead of paint, us perverts use sex as our medium. 


C.M. Stunich


#erotic #erotic-literature #erotica #excite #form-of-art

The art of biography is more difficult than is generally supposed.


Thornton Wilder


#difficulty #personality #art

Whenever it rains, I remember him, not as a tear that hails down as a raindrop, but as a God of fertility. As, every time I remember him, his memories conceive a baby of emotions in me!


Mehek Bassi


#breakups #experience #hurt #life #love

Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it.


Irving Berlin


#empowerment #life #perception #attitude






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