Brodolom 2021 Quotes & Sayings

To train the mind, you must exercise the patience and determination it takes to shape that steel. — Dalai Lama XIV

To persevere with the will to understand in the face of obstacles is the heroism of consciousness. — Nathaniel Branden

That would be the death of anyone - to recognize false hopes with a certainty. One mustn't know that. If it is offered, refuse! — Jesse Ball

Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life. — David Niven

If there is pain, use it as an awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is there, use it as a droning, as a forgetfulness. Both are ways to reach God. One is to remember yourself totally, and one is to forget yourself totally. — Rajneesh

Science can promote an understanding between people at a really fundamental level. — Carol W. Greider

Sometimes laughin' is all a body can do, child. It's laugh or lose your mind. — Susan Crandall

fringe groups representing national minorities who could imagine that somehow the destruction of states provided opportunities. — Timothy Snyder

I didn't just come in on a load of turnips! — Phillip C. McGraw

Yeah, in my scripts, I don't tend to describe landscape too clearly because I like to keep it really basic and sort of let people paint their own picture. I don't find it helpful to spend a page describing a setting, except for maybe a few key things. — Sean Durkin

We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice. — Maxwell Maltz

The biggest markets for my books outside the UK are France and Italy, and those are the two countries where I also have the closest personal relationships with my translators - I don't know whether that's a coincidence, or if there's something to be learned from it. — Jonathan Coe

Experience had taught Strike that there was a certain type of woman to whom he was unusually attractive. Their common characteristics were intelligence and the flickering intensity of badly wired lamps. — Robert Galbraith

It was not desirable that the proles should have strong political feelings. All that was required of them was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary to make them accept longer working hours or shorter rations. And even when they became discontented, as they sometimes did, their discontent led nowhere, because, being without general ideas, they could only focus it on petty specific grievances. — George Orwell