Ballad Of Ricky Bobby Jesus Quotes & Sayings

My kinfolks thought more about character than about culture. They said culture could be acquired but character had to be formed. Character had to be hammered into shape like hot iron on an anvil. It had to be molded in the most exact and unrelenting form. — Ben Robertson

Every actor who has done an action film has a little tiny scar somewhere from that. — Maggie Grace

[W]hen the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are full of cherry blossoms, a new presence, a new fragrance. — Rajneesh

It's the doom of our species that psychopaths always want to be in charge. — Linda Nagata

to love and lose and still be kind — Warsan Shire

I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play. — Elvis Presley

I think, as an entrepreneur, you have to see the unlimited amount of potential but concentrate on your day and just keep building. — Jon Oringer

Its an onion tree. Every time Sam takes off an onion, two more will grow in its place. — Gail Bowen

Buttercup," I say. Thousands of people are dead, but he has survived and even looks well fed. On what? He can get in and out of the house through a window we always left ajar in the pantry. He must have been eating field mice. I refuse to consider the alternative. I — Suzanne Collins

The myth of Oedipus . . . arouses powerful intellectual and emotional reactions in the adult-so much so, that it may provide a cathartic experience, as Aristotle taught all tragedy does. [A reader] may wonder why he is so deeply moved; and in responding to what he observes as his emotional reaction, ruminating about the mythical events and what these mean to him, a person may come to clarify his thoughts and feelings. With this, certain inner tensions which are the consequence of events long past may be relieved; previously unconscious material can then enter one's awareness and become accessible for conscious working through. This can happen if the observer is deeply moved emotionally by the myth, and at the sametime strongly motivated intellectually to understand it. — Bruno Bettelheim