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"He was warm, partly because he had on many layers, and partly because boys whoa re part wolf and part wind do not get cold."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"You look at pictures of Nepal, push a smile button, and you think that's the same as going there."
"Suffering is only suffering if it's done in silence, in solitude. Pain experienced in public, in view of loving millions, was no longer pain. It was communion."
"You and I read the same books and hear the same sermons and we come away with different messages. That has to be evidence of some serious problem, right?"
"It was like setting up a guillotine in the public square.You don't expect a thousand people to line up to put their heads in it."
"You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time."
"The key thing is, even if you only have a couple of hours a month, those two hours shoulder-to-shoulder, next to one student, concentrated attention, shining this beam of light on their work, on their thoughts and their self-expression, is going to be absolutely transformative, because so many of the students have not had that ever before."
"And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students."
"Why do you want to be on The Real World?-Because I want everyone to witness my youthWhy?-Isn't it gorgeous?"
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