If we lack the proper antidotes of emptiness and bodhichitta, we will not be able to control our minds when frightening appearances manifest. It is considered a sign of progress in this practice if we go unconscious, and then, when we wake up, have f...
When we love someone our love becomes demonstrable or real only through our exertion - through the fact that for that someone (or for ourself) we take an extra step or walk an extra mile. Love is not effortless. To the contrary, love is effortful.
When people criticize me for not having any respect for existing structures and institutions, I protest. I say I give institutions and structures and traditions all the respect that I think they deserve. That's usually mighty little, but there are th...
Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true.
All marriages have their phases.
Marriage is a great institution.
I like marriage. The idea.
Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over.
I have a lot of respect for marriage.
I'm in an interracial marriage.
Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.
Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.
In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.
In America nothing dies easier than tradition.
Bolton School has a great tradition in the liberal arts.
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first.
My childhood was very, very, very, very traditional.
There is a very strong theatre-going tradition in Moscow. It has stayed strong.
Immorality sanctified by tradition is still immorality.
I'm not from the States, so Thanksgiving, for me, was never a huge tradition.
It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion.
