Zinn Quotes
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What's your avocado?
— Stacie Zinn Roberts
War is terrorism, magnified a hundred times.
— Howard Zinn
From the perspective of meditation, every state is a special state, every moment a special moment.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
The resources of a university, of a college, should not be wasted in merely academic pursuits.
— Howard Zinn
Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Kabir says: Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath. KABIR
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
You have to actually make the time to practice every day, because otherwise you will not find it.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.
— Howard Zinn
From the point of view of the meditative traditions the entire society is suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Even the tiniest manifestation of mindfulness in any moment might give rise to an intuition or insight that could be hugely transforming.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Rather, it is bearing in mind what is most important to you so that it is not lost or betrayed in the heat and reactivity of a particular moment.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Living in a chronic state of unawareness can cause us to miss much of what is most beautiful and meaningful in our lives.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
He who dies before he dies does not die when he dies.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
There are a lot of different ways to talk about mindfulness, but what it really means is awareness.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
In letting go of wanting something special to occur, maybe we can realize that something special is already occurring.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mindfulness has been called the heart of Buddhist meditation.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
To hell with your courts, I know what justice is.
— Howard Zinn
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[T]hat combination of inferior status and derogatory thought [is what] we call racism.
— Howard Zinn
Why do we have to be a military superpower? Why can't we be a humanitarian superpower?
— Howard Zinn
As long as you are breathing there is more right with you than wrong with you, no matter what is wrong.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Any change that comes about in your life will be primarily because of your own efforts
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.
— Howard Zinn
grievances of the lowest classes mingled with
— Howard Zinn
Breathe and let be.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Free white workers were better off than slaves or servants, but they still resented unfair treatment by the wealthier classes.
— Howard Zinn
In two years, through murder, mutilation, or suicide, half of the 250,000 Indians on Haiti were dead.
— Howard Zinn
I do take the threat of terrorism seriously. You cannot eliminate that threat or diminish that threat by bombing a country.
— Howard Zinn
So long as atrocities remain remote, abstract, they will be tolerated, even by decent people.
— Howard Zinn
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.
— Howard Zinn
Only one fear was greater than the fear of black rebellion in the new American colonies.
— Howard Zinn
will not hold ourselves bound to obey the laws in which we have no voice of representation.
— Howard Zinn
They didn't give their lives for their country! their lives were taken from them by their government.
— Howard Zinn
Give yourself permission to allow this moment to be exactly as it is, and allow yourself to be exactly as you are.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
The real meditation practice is how we live our lives from moment to moment to moment.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
After all, if you really aren't trying to get anywhere else in this moment, patience takes care of itself.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
No one can listen to your body for you ... To grow and heal, you have to take responsibility for listening to it yourself.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mindfulness is not about getting anywhere else.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Dying without actually fully living, without waking up to our lives while we have the chance, is an ongoing and significant risk.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
The future is an infinite succession of presents
— Howard Zinn
In war, good guys always become bad guys.
— Howard Zinn
Rarely are we in touch with who is doing the doing - or, put otherwise, with the world of being. To
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
We take care of the future best by taking care of the present now.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
See for yourself whether letting go when a part of you really wants to hold on doesn't bring a deeper satisfaction than clinging.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
When you pay attention to boredom it gets unbelievably interesting.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
The real meditation is how you live your life.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Meditation means learning how to get out of this current, sit by its bank and listen to it, learn from it, and then use its energies to guide us.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
A lot of harm has come in all eras from people attached to one view of 'spiritual' truth.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Even before smart phones and the Internet, we had many ways to distract our selves. Now that's compounded by a factor of trillions.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
New York blacks could not vote unless they owned $250 in property (a qualification not applied to whites).
— Howard Zinn
Ariana, there's a small rodent on your face. Thought you should know.""It's a mustache. Kyra assured me that it's extremely convincing. — Bridget Zinn
Mindfulness is so powerful that the fact that it comes out of Buddhism is irrelevant.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Tyranny is Tyranny, let it come from whom it may.
— Howard Zinn
Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.
— Howard Zinn
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The establishment, whatever rewards it gives us, will also, if necessary to maintain it's control, kill us
— Howard Zinn
Education becomes most rich and alive when it confronts the reality of moral conflict in the world.
— Howard Zinn
Sometimes it's a short step from banning to burning.
— Howard Zinn
The cry of the poor is is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.
— Howard Zinn
You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Discipline provides a constancy which is independent of what kind of day you had yesterday and what kind of day you anticipate today.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Maybe the fear is that we are less than
we think we are,
when the
actuality of it
is that we are much much more. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
When experience is viewed in a certain way, it presents nothing but doorways into the soul.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Meditation is like farming ... the right soil is required to grow anything, nothing will grow if the soil is polluted by striving or pushing too hard.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
