#mindfulnessmeditation

When To Be Ignorant

Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant. —Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Done is better than perfect. —Sheryl Sandberg

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death. —Buddha

Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? —Martin Farquhar Tupper

The Buddha and all sentient beings are nothing but expressions of the one mind. There is nothing else. —Huang Po

A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated this is the greatest blessing. —Buddha

All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. —Samuel Butler

Avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison. —Buddha

First, see clearly. Next, act correctly. Finally, endure and accept the world as it is. —Ryan Holiday

Speak only endearing speech, speech that is welcomed. Speech, when it brings no evil to others, is a pleasant thing. —Buddha