Assimilable Au Quotes & Sayings

Who thought up the dumb idea to arrange the memoir section in the bookstore by subject? — Slash Coleman

If you understand real practice, then archery or other activities can be zen. If you don't understand how to practice archery in its true sense, then even though you practice very hard, what you acquire is just technique. It won't help you through and through. Perhaps you can hit the mark without trying, but without a bow and arrow you cannot do anything. If you understand the point of practice, then even without a bow and arrow the archery will help you. How you get that kind of power or ability is only through right practice. — Shunryu Suzuki

Man's chief delusion is his conviction that there are causes other than his own state of consciousness. — Neville Goddard

The future of television is what our competitors have been doing for years. — Tim Cook

What sort of exploring?" Shielding his eyes, Adam lifted his eyes to the sky. He thought he could hear Gansey coming. "Mountains. How do you feel about helicopters?" There was a long pause. "How do you mean? Ethically? — Maggie Stiefvater

It was beyond embarrassing or humiliating or even mortifying. It was ego-slaying! — Wendelin Van Draanen

We all struggle only to make tomorrow. — R.Gayan Priyankara

All great discoveries ... are products as much of doubt as of certainty, and the two in opposition clear the air for marvelous accidents. — Mark Helprin

It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check. — Russell Banks

At that moment I realized the true nature of hatred. It is contagious. — James Newman

You really are pretty stupid sometimes, you know that? I think you must be more man than demon." With that, she stormed off. Sam sat where he was, feeling bewildered. "Did I say something wrong? — Phillip W. Simpson

Big-Picture-speak, Risa calls it. Seeing the whole, and none of the parts. — Neal Shusterman

Death is not an ending, but a symbol of movement along the path upon which we are all traveling. As it may be painful to lose contact with the physical aspect of one we love, the Spirit can never be lost. We have been and always will be a part of each other. — John Denver

To you your dream is real because all of your thoughts confirm that it is real. But what is is more real than a thousand thoughts about how things should be. Life will conform neither to the story you tell yourself about it nor your interpretation of it. Believe a single thought that runs contrary to the way things are or have been and you suffer because of it. No exceptions! — Adyashanti