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• Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream.

  Mooji

  Mean, Silence, Effort

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• Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.

  Dogen

  Practice, Understanding, Intellectual

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• Perhaps the importance that we must attach to the achievement of an artist or a group of artists may properly be measured by the answer to the following question: Have they so wrought that it will be impossible henceforth, for those who follow, ever again to act as if they had not existed?

  Walter Sickert

  Artist, Achievement, Groups

  Walter Sickert, Anna Gruetzner Robins (2003). “Walter Sickert: The Complete Writings on Art”, p.253, Oxford University Press on Demand

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• Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader-the common purpose.

  Mary Parker Follett

  Common Purpose, Leader, Followers

  Mary Parker Follett (2013). “Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations): Lectures in Business Organization”, p.55, Routledge

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• When you are losing it can seem like there is a black cloud following you around, but like they say there is a silver lining in every cloud.

  Mario Andretti

  Failure, Clouds, Black

  "Super Speedway". Documentary, Action, Sport, 1997.

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• White Castle has a unique position in the Midwest. It is a cult brand that has developed a strong, loyal following.

  Ron Paul

  Strong, Unique, White

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• The image gets built one way or another... it doesn't get done by following the natural order of things, but arises instead from an order that you have in your mind.

  Jean Helion

  Order, Mind, Done

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• The piano is the X factor. People have a tough time following the structures when there's no piano there, spelling it out. It makes it more easily understood, particularly to people who don't know as much about music.

  Branford Marsalis

  Piano, People, Tough Times

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• The hurricanes are following the tropical ocean temperature. The tropical ocean temperature is following the Northern Hemisphere. And it's very hard now to believe that there's anything natural about that.

  Kerry Emanuel

  Believe, Ocean, Temperature

  "Is It Too Late to Stop the Warming?" by Ned Potter, abcnews.go.com. March 26, 2006.

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• Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.

  Carl Schurz

  Love, Change, Sports

  Carl Schurz, Frederic Bancroft (1913). “Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz”, Putnam Juvenile

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• When I was a kid in Indiana, we thought it would be fun to get a turkey a year ahead of time and feed it and so on for the following Thanksgiving. But by the time Thanksgiving came around, we sort of thought of the turkey as a pet, so we ate the dog. Only kidding. It was the cat!

  David Letterman

  Thanksgiving, Dog, Fun

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• You folks been following the big British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? I'm telling you, British Petroleum has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.

  David Letterman

  Oil, Bird, Mexico

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• Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.

  Steve Jobs

  Intuition, Curiosity, Priceless

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Practice restraint over the following: appetite, first, as well as sleep, lust, and anger.

  Pythagoras

  Sleep, Practice, Lust

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• Know how to win by following the rules

  Arnold Palmer

  Winning, Know How, Knows

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• The true Christians are the true citizens, lofty of purpose, resolute in endeavor, ready for a hero's deeds, but never looking down on their task because it is cast in the day of small things; scornful of baseness, awake to their own duties as well as to their rights, following the higher law with reverence, and in this world doing all that in their power lies, so that when death comes they may feel that humanity is in some degree better because they lived.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Christian, Lying, Hero

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• If I had the power to influence Indian journals, I would have the following headlines printed in bold letters on the first page: Milk for the infants , Food for the adults and Education for all

  Lala Lajpat Rai

  Adults, Education For All, Letters

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• We never know we go when we are going- We jest and shut the Door- Fate-following-behind us bolts it- And we accost no more-.

  Emily Dickinson

  Death, Fate, Doors

  Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1998). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.1354, Harvard University Press

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• The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere following Gandhi's assassination.

  Jawaharlal Nehru

  Light, Darkness, Gone

  Broadcast after the assassination of Gandhi, 30 Jan. 1948

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• Following Him is walking in the light and not in darkness. Man on account of sin is in moral and spiritual darkness. Believing on Christ and following Him delivers from both. In His fellowship the believer is delivered from the power of darkness, from the power of sin and from ignorance as to spiritual things.

  Arno C. Gaebelein

  Christian, Spiritual, Believe

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• There is a popular heresy abroad today which states that if a little is good, more is better. Following this dictum creates a life which is never fulfilling. Even while you are engaged in one rich experience you are looking about for another. There is no contentment because future plans are always intruding on the present.

  Robert A. Johnson

  Motivational, Contentment, Littles

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• If you are leading others and you're lonely, then you're not doing it right. Think about it. If you're all alone, that means nobody is following you. And if nobody is following you, you're not really leading!

  John C. Maxwell

  Motivational, Lonely, Mean

  John C. Maxwell (2015). “The Leadership Handbook: 26 Critical Lessons Every Leader Needs”, p.3, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• It is time for you to make a commitment to create joy, creativity and love for yourself, only then will you benefit others, for if you do not evolve yourself, you do not serve others. By becoming a living example, by following what is in your heart, you show the way for others to follow with courage, what is in their hearts.

  Barbara Marciniak

  Self Esteem, Heart, Creativity

  Barbara Marciniak (1994). “Earth: Pleiadian Keys to the Living Library”, p.9, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co

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• Dharma doesn't necessarily mean following a mundane and boring life. It means a life of high adventure, not a life of endless, boring repetition.

  Frederick Lenz

  Adventure, Mean, Buddhism

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• Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances are, happiness will flow.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Fields, Attention

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