#r

In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are against me... the chances of succeeding in this business are slim to none; there's only a handful of people that have long careers. You have to put in the work, you can never be satisfied, never take it for granted. ↗

— Zac Efron

#back #business #careers #chances #could

Being rewarded for anything other than the quality of their work is the fastest way to screw-up a writer-and it isn't only new ones who suffer from that. ↗

— Greg Egan

#being #fastest #new #ones #only

Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software. ↗

— Greg Egan

#branch #civilisation #computers #conscious #consists

With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents. ↗

— Omar N. Bradley

#being #danger #humanity #man #monstrous

Someone 'big' will get thrown out of their Trials or at the Olympics. I would bet my house on it. ↗

— Ato Boldon

#big #get #house #i #olympics

Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will. ↗

— Bodhidharma

#birth #buddhas #death #disappearing #freely

If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure. ↗

— Bodhidharma

#pure #your

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial. ↗

— Bodhidharma

#immaterial #nature #once #see #sex

To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature. ↗

— Bodhidharma

#find #nature #see #you #your

I think now, we in the international community are belatedly wanting to show our solidarity with the Somali peoples and also do our best to help them move to better times. ↗

— Jan Egeland

#best #better #community #help #i