Bankei Yotaku Quotes

#1. Some historians, in fact, suggest Hartford recruiters may have pioneered strategies that spurred the great migration of Southern rural blacks to Northern cities.

Susan Eaton

#2. A chaotic situation is always deliberately produced. Ask yourself who or what sort of creature could benefit from such a situation.

William S. Burroughs

#3. When you walking along naturally, you're walking in the harmony of the Unborn.

Bankei Yotaku

#4. As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#5. When I got really sick and needed a stem cell transplant, I was fortunate to have a twin sister as the donor.

Kathy Giusti

#6. A Gryffindor would say that people don't become who they should be, because they're afraid.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#7. It always takes the truth a little bit longer to cross the finish line.

Kim Basinger

#8. [George Everett Macdonald was] a valiant soldier for human liberty.

Clarence Darrow

#9. The movies I made when I was 14 or 15, I have a hard time looking at those. Those were the awkward years. I don't know if anybody can look at something they did when they were 14 and not wince.

Jodie Foster

#10. The purpose of a vacation is to have the time to rest. But many of us, even when we go on vacation, don't know how to rest. We may even come back more tired than before we left.

Nhat Hanh

#11. The page is to the story as the seed is to the flower.

Bankei Yotaku

#12. Don't hate the arising of thoughts or stop the thoughts that do arise. Simply realize that our original mind, right from the start, is beyond thought, so that no matter what, you never get involved with thoughts. Illuminate original mind, and no other understanding is necessary.

Bankei Yotaku

#13. In criticizing, the teacher is hoping to teach. That's all.

Bankei Yotaku

#14. Never approach a crying woman entering a sports bar carrying a harpoon gun.

George Carlin

#15. Deep down, fundamentally, we are the 'unborn'. We never came into being and we never go out of being. All of these coming and goings are just pulses in the pattern

Bankei Yotaku

#16. If I had my time again, I'd believe in reincarnation.

Zia Haider Rahman

#17. Not one death but many,
not accumulation but change, the feed-back proves, the feed-back is
the law

Charles Olson

#18. I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.

William Shakespeare

#19. I wouldn't let my children play football.

Peter Landesman

#20. The financial system has been turned over to the Federal Reserve Board. That board administers the finance system by authority of a purely profiteering group. The system is private, conducted for the sole purpose of obtaining the greatest possible profits from the use of other people's money.

Charles A. Lindbergh