“I realized a long time ago that instead of being jealous you can be inspired and appreciative. It carries more energy to you... That can be an awesome motivating force that can improve your life if you choose to be inspired and not jealous. One (being jealous) has no benefit whatsoever, the other is an incredible resource for creating momentum and improvement.” IfsLongEnergyForceBenefitsCreatingLong TimeResourcesInspiredIncrediblesI RealizedImprovementCarrieMmaJealousYou ChooseLong Time AgoMomentumBe InspiredAppreciativeBeing JealousNot JealousImprove Your Life Author:Joe Rogan
“I gave myself over to music and art a long time ago, so I don't get to relax and I don't get to sit still. The best I can do is constantly create my own environment so it benefits what I need to accomplish in the next step.” NeedsLongArtStillsI CanNextCan DoMy OwnStepsEnvironmentBenefitsLong TimeAccomplishRelaxLong Time AgoNext Steps Author:Jack White
“One of the uncovenanted benefits of living for a long time is that, having so many more dead than living friends, death can appear as a step backwards into the joyous past.” LongPastStepsBenefitsLong TimeBackwardsJoyous Book:Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson Source: Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson
“I remember classes in college where the professor was espousing certain theories about how blacks were inherently less intelligent. But I learned a long time ago to give people the benefit of the doubt, not to assume that somebody was reacting to you because of race.” PeopleGivingLongRememberCertainRaceClassDoubtCollegeTheoryBenefitsLong TimeIntelligentAssumingProfessorsLong Time AgoReactingBenefit Of The Doubt Author:Condoleezza Rice
“Well, I think the camera freedom is something that we've resisted for a long time and feels like probably the biggest stretch. But it has some huge benefits.” ThinkingFeelsWellsLongTimeHugeBenefitsLong TimeCameras Author:Will Wright
“Meadowlark inspired me to play for a long time. I thought, 'If he could do it, I can do it.' The legacy that Meadowlark leaves is something that every child and adult can benefit from.” IfsChildrenLongI CanPlayCan DoBenefitsLong TimeAdultsInspiredLegacyI Can Do ItMeadowlarks Author:Robert Parish
“The thesis that the living creatures have always been composed different species was established in a time where no sufficient observations had been made and when science hardly existed. This thesis is denied every day by those who have made accurate observations, who have long time observed nature and who have had the benefit from studying our musei's large and rich collections.” LongMadeDifferentStudyRichCreaturesBenefitsLong TimeSpeciesObservationSufficientCollectionsDeniedAccurateLiving CreaturesThesis Author:Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
“Americans like to give their President the benefit of the doubt. If you look at the poll numbers, people knew Nixon was deeply involved in Watergate and stayed with him for a long time. It's a natural tendency.” PeopleIfsGivingLooksLongPresidentNaturalNumbersDoubtInvolvedBenefitsLong TimeTendenciesPollsWatergateBenefit Of The Doubt Author:John Dean
“I've been very lucky. I come from a very close family. I'm also in a relationship that's been really good. Lasted a long time. We've got wonderful kids from that relationship, and they've had the benefit of being together. It's fantastic to have that sort of togetherness. It's a rarity these days.” LongKidsTogetherWonderfulLuckyBenefitsLong TimeFantasticThese DaysTogethernessBeing TogetherRarityClose Family Author:Richard Branson
“You've got to try to figure out which is the bigger benefit and which is the bigger loser. It nearly killed him [Eric Clapton ]; he was in a very, very bad way for a long time, but he came through it. Most people don't come through it because they don't have the money to buy the people to look after them.” PeopleWayTryingLooksLongFiguresBenefitsLong TimeBiggerLoserEric Author:Lemmy Kilmister
“If we could turn around and stand back, then we would see the whole complete pattern. And therefore what we have to do in this lifetime is to perfect this pattern, so that it will continue a most beautiful pattern next time and next time and next time and next time because we vowed until samsara is empty! Now, that's going to be a long time, so you'd better get prepared for the long haul, and the best way to do that is to really prepare yourself as much as possible in this lifetime, and not waste your opportunities so that we can genuinely benefit beings, endlessly, endlessly, endlessly.” IfsWayLongWholeBeautifulTurnsNextOpportunityPerfectWasteBenefitsLong TimeEmptyPreparedLifetimePatternsBest WayNext TimeHaulLong HaulSamsara Author:Tenzin Palmo