Ajapa Mantra Quotes & Sayings

There are a lot of people in the field [ of horror stories] that I do read. There is a lot of stuff that is written in this field, though, that is not very good. You just have to look for the good stuff. — Stephen King

You're asking yourself, Can I give this child the best possible upbringing and keep her out of harm's way her whole life long? The answer is no, you can't. But nobody else can either. Not a state home, that's for sure. For heaven's sake, the best they can do is turn their heads while the kids learn to pick locks and snort hootch, and then try to keep them out of jail. Nobody can protect a child from the world. That's why it's the wrong thing to ask, if you're really trying to make a decision."
So what's the right thing to ask?"
Do I want to try? Do I think it would be interesting, maybe even enjoyable in the long run, to share my life with this kid and give her my best effort and maybe, when all's said and done, end up with a good friend. — Barbara Kingsolver

We are in charge of our own lives and how we spend our time. You should never do something you don't want to do. Lives are incredibly short. If it doesn't feel right to do something then you have permission to not do it. Who cares what other people will think? — Shannon Kaiser

The cell, this elementary keystone of living nature, is far from being a peculiar chemical giant molecule or even a living protein and as such is not likely to fall prey to the field of an advanced chemistry. The cell is itself an organism, constituted of many small units of life. — Oscar Hertwig

This man, who had been through so much hardship, was not just generous; he was too good to be true. He put me first. He was concerned for my well-being. — M. Clarke

When you have nothing other than your breath, then you are fully alive. — Art Hochberg

Consumers are statistics. Customers are people. — Stanley Marcus

It's not work that kills [people], it is worry. — Henry Ward Beecher

Yet I have changed. I have left childhood behind, and it is true - I have been braver than I thought I could be. — Carrie Anne Noble

Those who have a strong sense of love and belonging have the courage to be imperfect. — Brene Brown

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick. — William James

My job had nothing to do with Irish mobsters. I didn't need the Feds crawling up my ass every time someone farted in my direction and certainly had no interest in the framework of gang leaders and soldiers. I was a lone wolf, — L.J. Shen

I'm not a trend person. I don't want to look to my right and see somebody in the same thing. — Venus Williams