Green Planet thought archive

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1/01/04

“A Man without culture is like a zebra without stripes.”
Ancient Masai Proverb

 

26/01/04

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”
 Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

 
14/02/04

“Man walks by the “contradiction” of his feet, for all opposites are complementary.
Such is the great law of dualism.”
 Peul oral tradition


15/3/04

‘Man has accepted conflict as an innate part of daily existence because he has accepted competition, jealousy, greed, acquisitiveness and aggression as a natural way of life.”
  Krishnamurti


21/4/04

“Usually we think that brave people have no fear. The truth is that they are intimate with fear”
Pema Chodron

 

24/05/04

“Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future, in regrets, 
guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.”
 
 
Jack Kornfield

 

21/06/04

“Within the universe, at every level,  all things vibrate. 
Only the differing frequencies of the vibrations prevent us from perceiving the realities we call invisible.”

  Amadou Hampate Ba

 

23/07/04

“Love can come into being only when there is total self-abandonment”
  Krishnamurti

 

13/08/04

“Everyday a man must solve the problem of widening the field of his life and adjusting his burdens.
These are to complex and numerous for him to carry himself, but he knows by being methodical he can lighten the load.
The search for this system is the search for the whole,

 for synthesis, our effort to create harmony.”
  Rabindranath Tagore

 

21/09/04

“Only free men negotiate”
 Nelson Mandela

 

17/10/04

“The phrase ‘to meditate’ does not only mean to examine, to observe, reflect, question, weigh,
 it also has, in the Sanskrit, a more profound meaning, which is ‘to become’ ”
Krishnamurti


21/11/04

“When we stop clinging to the concept of good and evil,
the world will continue to manifest as friendly goddesses and harmful demons.”

 Pema Chodron

25/12/04

“The ritual requires us to speak through our heart;
the logic of the mind is an obstacle to its success.”

 Sobonfu Some

 

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