Achans Family Quotes & Sayings

Before any change for the better can take place, a level of understanding is always needed; because without understanding we tend to fall back on the automatic responses and reactions that we have built up over our lives. — Gyalwa Dokhampa

On the field of battle, the spoken word does not carry far enough; hence the institution of gongs and drums ... banners and flags. Gongs and drums, banners and flags, are means whereby the ears and eyes of the host may be focused on one particular point. — Sun Tzu

The most important lesson we can draw from this, of course, is that it's best, if at all possible, not to become romantically involved with philosophers. — Will Buckingham

An oddly paired duo, Pete, a computer "junkie" and — Margaret Pearce

His accent was absolutely delicious and I didn't mind talking to him for a little while. — Yolanda Olson

His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with. — Charles Lamb

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

When a man hangs from a tree it doesn't spell justice unless he helped write the law that hanged him. — E.B. White

I'm not as interested in what you make as I am in what you're passionate about. What business are you really in? — Howard Schultz

While the poets were above all interested in the fluid and fugitive aspects of Nature, others desired, by slogging away with a hatchet and pickax, to discover the interior structure of Nature and the relationship between the separate morsels. The spirit of our friend Nature dissolved in their hands, leaving nothing but throbbing or dead parts. — Novalis

Either the gods are there whether you believe or not, or exist only as a function of the belief, so either way you might as well ignore the whole business ... — Terry Pratchett

She tried to pray but her prayers felt far away, remnants of another woman's body. — Kristen Hannah

Think for yourself. Know what you're doing. Question authority. — Timothy Leary