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“Tai Shimano visited Shunryu Suzuki. "How are you feeling these days?" Suzuki replied, "They have a new name for me: Cancer!"”

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Shunryu Suzuki

Shunryu Suzuki, born on May 18, 1904, was a renowned Zen master from Japan. He played a significant role in spreading Zen culture in the Western world. more

“It is not merely the brevity by which the haiku isolates a particular group of phenomena from all the rest; nor its suggestiveness, through which it reveals a whole world of experience. It is not only in its remarkable use of the season word, by which it gives us a feeling of a quarter of the year; nor its faint all-pervading humour. Its peculiar quality is its self-effacing, self-annihilative nature, by which it enables us, more than any other form of literature, to grasp the thing-in-itself.”

World Giving Years Art Self Whole Use Feelings Form Literature Nature Quality Groups Humour Particular Seasons Whole World Remarkable Peculiar Quarters Haiku Brevity

Book:Haiku: Haiku

Source: Haiku: Haiku

“There's a very fine line between winning and losing. Every team in the NFL has talent,but attitude is the biggest thing that counts - that, and playing together as a team. If you can capture that feeling, then you'll have success.”

Ifs Feelings Together Winning Lines Attitude Team Talent Fine Losing Nfl Capture Fine Lines Winning And Losing Playing Together

Author:Ray Bentley

“While not exactly disgruntled, he was far from feeling gruntled. He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.”

Ifs Feelings Certain Voice Certainty Spokes Disgruntled

Author:P. G. Wodehouse

“It is part of our pedagogy to teach the operations of thinking, feeling, and willing so that they may be made conscious. For if we do not know the difference between an emotion and a thought, we will know very little . . . We need to understand the components (of emotions) at work . . . in order to free their hold.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Needs May Littles Made Feelings Order Understanding Differences Emotion Teach Willing Conscious Operations Self Knowledge Components Pedagogy

Author:Mary Caroline Richards

“Rivers and mountains are beautiful and made heroes bow and compete to catch the girl- lovely earth. Yet the emperors Shih Huang and Wu Ti were barely able to write. The first emperors of the Tang and Sung dynasties were crude. Genghis Khan, man of his epoch and favored by heaven, knew only how to hunt the great eagle. They are all gone. Only today are we men of feeling.”

Men Writing Firsts Made Feelings Today Able Earth Beautiful Girl Heaven Gone Hero Mountain Rivers Lovely Bows Hunts Eagles Emperor Crude Epoch Dynasty Rivers And Mountains

Author:Mao Zedong

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