Cardellino Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

We are learning to perceive existence in separate phases. One phase is to see that we are not our thoughts. As you sit, try and feel what is beyond thought - sense that you are separate from thought. — Frederick Lenz

There is a difference if we see something with a pencil in our hand or without one. — Paul Valery

I trust no one, not even myself. — Joseph Stalin

God formed an alliance based on the world as it is, full of flaws, whereas prayer calls God to account for the world as it should be. — Philip Yancey

The only people who don't make mistakes are the people who don't do anything. — Joyce Brothers

It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to be measured by its weakest point. — George Eliot

I do not belong to any spiritual group or tradition. I am just interested in exploring what it means to live with open eyes.
People in spiritual organizations also tend to get caught in ideas of how it should be, and in the need of the ego to create hierachies of power, status, roles, ambition and obidience.
Spiritual Masters teach on many different levels at the same time. Some people take what they can, and some take something deeper. — Swami Dhyan Giten

Expect temptation to your last breath. — Anthony The Great

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool. — Albert Camus

Today is the best day for anything and for everything! It is the only door you have; it is the only key you have! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Well, let us say inexplicable. There is no point in using the word "impossible" to describe something that has clearly happened. But it cannot be explained by anything we know. — Douglas Adams

I always start with the lyrics, because starting with the music means the words will be bad. — Dan Bejar

You don't know how precarious things are, how close this world is to falling back into ruin. — Victoria Aveyard