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Letter "C" » craving
«Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.»
Author: A. Bartlett Giamatti
(Educator)
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Art,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
craved, craving, cravings, mindful, paused, pausing, potential, realizations, seamless, teaching
«Somewhere in the brain of every prima donna there is a deep craving for security and comfort, linked with a fear of old age. This causes her to pick a man who is prepared to act as a permanent wet nurse.»
Author: Andre Mertens
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craving, donna, donnas, linked, nurse, Prima, prima donna, prima donnas, wet nurse
«There is no stronger craving in the world than that of the rich for titles, except that of the titled for riches»
«People who do not understand themselves have a craving for understanding.»
Author: Wilhelm Stekel
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craving
«Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.»
«There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.»
Author: Swami Sivananda
(Founder, Monk, Physician)
| About:
Contentment
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acquire, contentment, craving, cravings, hence, no end
«The live in wisdom who see themselves in all and all in them, who have renounced every selfish desire and sense craving tormenting the heart.»
«The desire for sensual pleasures fades away if one abstains from sense enjoyment, but the craving [for sense enjoyment] remains. The craving also disappears from the one who has seen [or known] the Supreme.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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abstaining, abstains, craving, cravings, desire to know, disappears, enjoyment, fades, fading away, sensual, supreme
«Those who have departed, after craving for temporary wealth, have returned home without this temporary wealth.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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craving
«The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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Appreciation
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appreciated, craving, cravings, deepest, Human nature
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