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“Gene Autry was a pioneering star in the early days of music, radio, film, television and rodeo performances. I am proud to posthumously honor such an inspiring role model.”

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Adam Schiff is an American politician who has been serving as a U.S. Representative from California's 28th congressional district since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been active in various political issues, including national security and intelligence. more

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“My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence... Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions? Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.”

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Author:Akkineni Nagarjuna

“The primordial purity of the ground completely transcends words, concepts, and formulations.”

Concepts Purity Emptiness

Author:Jamgon Kongtrul

“I've said before that every craftsman searches for what's not there to practice his craft.”

Said Practice Crafts Emptiness Craftsman

Book:'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian

Source: 'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian

“Our bodies are given life from the midst of nothingness. Existing where there is nothing is the meaning of the phrase, "Form is emptiness." That all things are provided for by nothingness is the meaning of the phrase, "Emptiness is form." One should not think that these are two seperate things.”

Thinking Should Two Body Form Given All Things Phrases Emptiness Midst Nothingness Given Life

Book:Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

Source: Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

“The past is only an unreliable memory held in the present. The future is only a projection of our present conceptions. The present itself vanishes as soon as we try to grasp it. So why bother with attempting to establish an illusion of solid ground?”

Trying Past Memories Illusion Bother Emptiness Conception Attempting Projection Unreliable Why Bother

Author:Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

“I'm not going anywhere. You can print that wherever you want to. I'm here and I'm a Spur for life.”

Want Print Spurs

Author:Tim Duncan

“Ideas are easy to come by, they spring effortlessly out of the vacuity of the mind and cost nothing. When they are held and projected onto one's self or others they become a project. When the project is enacted it becomes the work, and when the work is completed it appears to be self-existent. Creation is the process of form manifesting from emptiness, where that which arises from the mind comes into existence. Yet the distance between conception and realisation may be enormous, as vast as the distance between the stars.”

Mind May Ideas Self Form Stars Easy Process Work Existence Creation Cost Projects Spring Distance Enormous Arise Emptiness Conception Manifest Realisation Vacuity

Author:Robert Beer

“Intertwingularity is not generally acknowledged - people keep pretending they can make things deeply hierarchical, categorizable and sequential when they can't. Everything is deeply intertwingled.”

People Emptiness Pretending

Author:Ted Nelson

“Change of state is not the point; recognizing the Changeless is the point, recognizing primordial Emptiness is the point, and if you are breathing and vaguely awake, that state of consciousness will do just fine.”

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Book:The Simple Feeling of Being: Visionary, Spiritual, and Poetic Writings

Source: The Simple Feeling of Being: Visionary, Spiritual, and Poetic Writings

“The Big Bang has made Idealists out of almost anybody who thinks. First there was absolutely nothing, then Bang! Something. This is beyond weird. Out of sheerest Emptiness, manifestation arises.”

Thinking Firsts Made Bigs Arise Manifestation Emptiness Bangs Absolutely Nothing Idealist

Book:A Brief History of Everything

Source: A Brief History of Everything