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Ann Reed Unknown
World

"Whatever you do in this life, take time to sit quietly and let the world tell you what it needs from you. Take a moment to honestly understand what your gifts are-you have them."

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Tarek Saab Artist, Designer
World

"Power isn't having the world at your fingertips; it is having the world at your fingertips and being able to give it up!"

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Ramana Maharshi Spiritual Teacher
World

"If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti."

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Octavio Paz Poet, Essayist
World

"A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a world existing before the separation of the useful and the beautiful."

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Hannah Unknown
World

"It's made me want to find a hole in the world, in the shape of me, and just fill it up"

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
World

"Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
World

"When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky, because everything there happens 20 years after it happens anywhere else."

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Daisaku Ikeda Buddhist Leader, Author
World

"No matter what our personal circumstances may be, if we ourselves become a source of light, then there will be no darkness in the world."

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