6037804787 Quotes & Sayings

Most spiritual experiences begin with suffering. They begin with groundlessness. They begin when the rug has been pulled out from under us. — Pema Chodron

A united people is a smoldering revolution. A divided people is a conquered people. — Richard Paul Evans

I just like playing with the band and doing what I do. — John Oates

The minute you humiliate people, you've lost them for life. — Gregory Wasson

Feeling is of the heart and nerves and the crudeness of its expression has nothing to do with its intensity. — Nathanael West

By so giving up, of course, it renews itself- that is the secret — Gregory Maguire

Operating systems are like underwear - nobody really wants to look at them. — Bill Joy

What counts is results, and there can be no doubt that the Soviet planning system has been a powerful engine for economic growth ... The Soviet model has surely demonstrated that a command economy is capable of mobilizing resources for rapid growth. — Paul Samuelson

For no reason that she could discern, she put down the novel and picked up her cell phone. She was lonely, yes, but had been so for as long as she cared to remember, and nothing seemed to be pressing that particular bruise, one of many, at the moment. Her loneliness was at a comfortable echelon: not growing like a tree, nor multiplying as a moss, but just simply there. A permanent, weathered embedded rock. A boulder in the wheat field. A bullet inside of a body, too dangerous to remove, around which tissue grows. — Ron Parsons

I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place. — Nellie L. McClung

I was vulnerable every day. Every night that I stepped on stage I was laying myself open. — Michael Stipe

Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s. — Parker Stevenson