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“If there was any teacher in the world who insisted upon the inexorable law of cause and effect, it was Gautam, and yet my friends, the Buddhists outside India, would, if they could, avoid the effects of their own acts.”

Ifs World Law Causes Teacher Effects My Friends India Buddhist Cause And Effect Inexorable

Book:Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

Source: Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

“My parents, my teachers, my friends, my ex-wife-everybody held up a mirror and I accepted the image that came back. Well, it finally dawned on me that my reflection in others' eyes was the truth once removed.”

Wells Eye Parent Teacher Wife Self Esteem Reflection My Friends Mirrors Accepted Esteem Self Respect Exes Ex Wife

Book:Dallas Down

Source: Dallas Down

“Art saved my life in two ways. It made me feel special, because I could do things my friends couldn't, but it also gave me a way to demonstrate to my teacher that, despite the fact that I couldn't write a paper or do math, I was paying attention.”

Way Feels Writing Art Made Two Facts Attention Teacher Special Paper My Friends Math Saved Despite Pay Attention Two Ways

Author:Chuck Close

“I cannot imagine my life without horses. They have been my teachers, my friends, my business partners and my entertainment.”

Has Beens Teacher Imagine My Friends Horse Entertainment Partners Business Partners

Book:Horse Sense for People: The Man Who Listens to Horses Talks to People

Source: Horse Sense for People: The Man Who Listens to Horses Talks to People

“Father is my Defender (Hero). Mother is my Teacher. Sister is my Counselor. Wife is my Savior. Children are my Fighters. Then what is the role of my Friend? Friend is my Motivator in life.”

Children Mother Father Roles Teacher Wife Hero My Friends Fighter Savior Defenders Counselor

Author:Sandeep Kumar

“When I started singing as a freshman, I didn't sing for anybody - my parents or my friends. By the time I was a senior, the teacher asked me if I wanted to audition for a solo at my graduation. I was really nervous but I got it.”

Ifs Wanted Parent Teacher Singing My Friends Nervous Solo Senior Auditions Freshman

Author:Toby Lightman

“I've been playing videogames since before my career in this business, but what happened is several videogame companies were recruiting students back then and I applied with barely any hope of getting accepted to any of the companies. However, I got accepted! Although my path was already set to become a piano instructor, I chose the path of videogames instead. My parents cried, my friends were worried and my teacher was stunned (we're talking about way back when game music wasn't as popular as it is these days).”

Way Games Parent Company Talking Careers Path Teacher Happened Students My Friends Accepted Worried These Days Piano Cried Back When Stunned Instructors Videogame Way Back When

Author:Yoko Shimomura

“One of the things my friends would tell you is that I hang out with a lot of non-writers - just regular people like bankers and teachers, and I actually try to steer our talk away from my work when I get together with them.”

People Trying Together Teacher My Friends Hanging Out Bankers Steers Get Together

Author:Chang-Rae Lee

“Sometime during the 1990s, when I was teaching philosophy at UCSD, my friend, colleague, and music teacher, Carol Plantamura, discussed the possibility of teaching a course together looking at ways in which various literary works (plays, stories, novels) had been treated as operas, and how different themes emerged in the opera and in its original. One of the pairings we planned to use was Mann's great novella and Britten's opera. Unfortunately, the course was never taught, but the idea remained with me.”