Michele Pasin / Quotes

Indians know how to shout with their eyes

Long years after that day, the Afghan guerrillas I came to know as friends, on a mountain near the siege of Kandahar, talked for hours about Indian films and…

Shantaram (gregory David Roberts) #eyes #chest #days #hours #years #life

Death and art

“No matter how long you work, it’s always going to end sometime. And there’s always going to be things left undone. And it wouldn’t matter if you lived until…

Transitions - Keith Haring #things #idea #life #kind

Death and risk taking

He added: “Having nearly died three times has made me a much bigger risk-taker. When you think your life is about to be taken away and you are given it back…

Nigel Farage: Nhs 'negligence' Over Testicular Cancer Almost Killed Me | Politics | The Guardian #life #time #things

Zen and science

While it is refreshing that Zen philosophy is supported in many ways by present scientific knowledge, it is also a critique of scientific thought. The…

Tim Lott – Zen Buddhism And Alan Watts #things #thought #thinking #life #world

A daily fitness routine

Nevertheless, I persevered with the lessons, and I exercised every day. I worked my way up to twenty sets of thirty push-ups, with a minute rest between each…

Shantaram (gregory David Roberts) #days #months #rest

Greed and time scarcity

The problem isn’t that we have too little time — we all get the same amount of time each day and each week. It’s the exact right amount of time, because it’s…

Becoming A Master Of The Time-scarcity Demon : Zen Habits #time #weeks #experience #days #lack