Baltrusaitis Donatas Quotes & Sayings

We all agree that neither the Government nor political parties ought to interfere with religious sects. It is equally true that religious sects ought not to interfere with the Government or with political parties. We believe that the cause of good government and the cause of religion suffer by all such interference. — Rutherford B. Hayes

Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training. — Michael Shermer

Seriousness is a sickness ... Existense is pure playfulness — Rajneesh

Sometimes you have to endure what you hate in order to accomplish what you love. — Lesa Ellanson

People shopping for a messiah want quality. Nobody is going to follow a loser. — Chuck Palahniuk

I now know the key is to do what we call ABC: Acknowledge, Boundary, Close. Whenever you sense someone is about to start manipulating you, you need to go into ABC mode. First the Acknowledge. I could've repeated what she said. Yes, a lot of work has gone into the situation (in this case, the dinner party), and it is wonderful. Then the Boundary: "I have to leave in five minutes." The other person may or may not approve but that is no longer your problem. The benefits from doing this in your life will far outweigh the discomfort of that moment. Just keep repeating ABC. Finally, the Close: After a few minutes, leave. ABC is a very effective way of dealing with manipulative behavior. You first need to understand what is happening (recognize the onset of manipulation) because if you act immediately, without recognizing what you are feeling, without taking — James Altucher

When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall bite the dust. — Peter Kropotkin

As a New Yorker you can't help but be proud of the fact that so much music and culture started here. Punk rock, jazz, hip-hop and house music started here, George Gershwin debuted 'Rhapsody in Blue' here; the Velvet Underground are from New York. — Moby

He who knows the 'Why' for his existence is able to bear almost any 'How'. — Viktor E. Frankl

The wind considers how trauma is - in essence - just a memory that violates previous memories too barbarically, an event that devastatingly conflicts against everything else one knows. — Samuel Armen

People desire for spices in their life I want some sugar. — Amit Abraham

The colored planes, as much by position and dimension as by the greater value given to color, plastically express only relationships and not forms. — Piet Mondrian