Adamastor Historia Quotes & Sayings

When the heart submits, then Jesus reigns. When Jesus reigns, there is rest. — Hudson Taylor

My short stories are like soft shadows I have set out in the world, faint footprints I have left. I remember exactly where I set down each and every one of them, and how I felt when I did. Short stories are like guideposts to my heart ... — Haruki Murakami

I think he could have made most of the trips and gone to most of the fund-raisers if he would have avoided the partisan rhetoric and talked to the country as President in each of these appearances rather than to the narrow partisan audiences. — Robert Teeter

Loving-kindness - maitri - toward ourselves doesn't mean getting rid of anything. Maitri means that we can still be crazy after all these years. We can still be angry after all these years. We can still be timid or jealous or full of feelings of unworthiness. The point is not to try to change ourselves. Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already. The ground of practice is you or me or whoever we are right now, just as we are. That's the ground, that's what we study, that's what we come to know with tremendous curiosity and interest. Sometimes — Pema Chodron

Poor Mike. I'll bet he's mad." "He absolutely loathes me," Edward said cheerfully. — Stephenie Meyer

It's only in uncertainty that we're naked and alive. — Peter Gabriel

Venerable architecture critic Witold Rybczynski, for instance, suggests in his book How Architecture Works: A Humanist's Toolkit that "the first question you ask yourself approaching a building is: Where is the front door?" But this is by no means the first architectural question many among us will ask; it is altogether too straightforward a query for a segment of the population. Some of us deliberately and strategically seek out, say, an attic window within reach of a strong tree branch or an unlocked storm shelter leading down into someone's basement, even a badly fit screen door that looks easy to slip through around back. Perhaps you even did this yourself as a teenager, just looking for a new way to sneak out of the house past your bedtime or to avoid the all-seeing gaze of your girlfriend's parents. — Geoff Manaugh

I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance. — Harold Macmillan

It's only by becoming familiar with poisons that you can make the best antidotes. — Aprilynne Pike

I'm very encouraged by millennials and their drive to make the world a better place. — John Mackey

I never believed in dharma. karma, reincarnation, or any of that spiritual crap, which caused sort of a problem growing up because my parents are devout Hindus. — Sonia Singh

As I come towards the end of my life, you get to see things in a slightly different perspective. — John Rhys-Davies

Writers are not meant for action. — Manuel Puig

The most powerful weapon in Chess is to have the next move — David Bronstein

I don't I have everything I want; however, I have a lot and for that I am very grateful. — Elizabeth Daily