9fel Quotes & Sayings

Nirvikalpa Samadhi means that you've gone off the board; you've gone off the map. There is no way to describe it. You have attained liberation and are no longer bound by the cycle of existence. You just are, and yet you're not, at the same time. — Frederick Lenz

Beauty is the product of the dominant ideology. (Thus when ideology changes, the ideal body follows.) We can see that in the history of art. — Orlan

Wherever we go in the mountains, or indeed in any of God's wild fields, we find more than we seek. — John Muir

You know, they never talk about this part of owning a sword in books." "Yeah, and girls don't menstruate in books either." Donovan gaped at me. I grinned back at him. "What? It's true! Ever read a romance novel? Talk about unrealistic! That whole vampire boyfriend thing would be over the second she started getting her period. — Elizabeth A. Reeves

I always preferred working with somebody so I could look into their eyeballs and play tennis. — Carol Burnett

In times that are dark and God seems far [away], I look for him in small ways - the innocent laughter of a child on an airplane, the way the rain falls down through tree branches, the aroma of honeysuckle as I ride my bike down the Natchez Trace, and through the love of friends who have carried me through the darkest times of my life. — Anne Jackson

I hope you do not let anyone else's expectations direct the course of your life. — Julianne Donaldson

He'd tried a life separated from God, and it was no way to live. He'd rather be a son who was chastened than a stranger who was ignored. — Regina Jennings

There are three requisites for growth without bound, and only three: the will to remake oneself, the genius to survive, and the strength to suffer. — David Zindell

If you feel inside you are a woman, be a woman - no one can take that away from you, man. No one can make that feeling go away. If that's what you need to do to be complete, then no one has the right to tell you you can't do that. — Jonathan Davis

Citizenship comes first today in our crowded world ...
No man can enjoy the privileges of education and thereafter
with a clear conscience break his contract with society.
To respect that contract is to be mature, to strengthen it is to be a good citizen,
to do more than your share under it is noble. — Isaiah Bowman