Compassionet Quotes & Sayings

Any area you slough off in your life will reflect in your meditation. Be happy when you could be depressed. Push jealous, fear, and anger out of your mind. Don't feel sorry for yourself. — Frederick Lenz

People are people, whatever age they're living in. The circumstances may have changed - we go to war with planes instead of chariots - but experiences of grief, longing, rage and love remain the same. — Madeline Miller

Grammar in learning is like tyranny in government - confound the bitch I'll never be her slave. — John Clare

Lord takes care of babes, fools, and the United States. — Otto Von Bismarck

I like hard work and I don't like pretending things are perfect. — Amy Poehler

Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention. — Hudson Maxim

Let the contract state that I want the Mr Darcy accent once a week! — Anne Eliot

Just remember: i love you, and love yourselves. 'cause, little monsters, you were born that way baby. — Lady Gaga

What I find interesting is how close you can run the laughter along the seam of seriousness, and occasionally cross it, so that half the house genuinely doesn't know whether to laugh or cry. Custard pie humour is fairly universal, but at the other end, which I'm more interested in, there's the humour that hovers on the darkness, that walks in the shadow of something else, not always that obvious. — Alan Ayckbourn

Some of the downbeat pictures, in my opinion, should never be made at all. Most of them are made for personal satisfaction, to impress other actors who say: "Oh, God! what a shot, what camera work!" But the average person in the audience, who bought his ticket to be entertained, doesn't see that at all. He comes out depressed. — Doris Day

It is better to make friends than adversaries of a conquered race. — Benjamin Haydon