Almendrales Quotes & Sayings

Practice being fully present with something. Perhaps you may find something of God there. Go outside and look at the stars. Not for just a few seconds - lay a blanket in the yard, lie on your back and really look at the stars. Try to let your heart feel the incomprehensible size and grandeur of the universe. Take the time to really attend to a meal, a good book, a piece of music, or a sunrise. The point is to be fully present, to not be swept up into the distraction of a thousand voices, but to learn how to simply and fully attend to one. Then, when one enters back into the noisy world that we live in, even the million colors together are more vibrant because you have learned to better see color in its essence. To truly see is to find hope. — Michael Gungor

Knowledge without wisdom is like a beautiful lady without morals — Ikechukwu Izuakor

The only way an artist can communicate with the world at large is on the level of feeling. — Howard Hodgkin

The suffering was shaping her perception about life, her values, priorities, goals and dreams. — A.A. Gupte

That was the chief difference between literature and life. In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is high; in reality, very low. — Aldous Huxley

I was a big fan of how Johnny Carson hosted awards shows. Dick Cavett, as well, I think did a really great job of providing a nice blend of comedy, wit and class. — Neil Patrick Harris

A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age. — Virginia Woolf

I'm saying language is a passport. A dubious, dangerous passport too. — Xiaolu Guo