Cumbrous Define Quotes & Sayings

All at once it strikes me ... that all you know of a life is the places where it touches your own ... It's strange and diminishing, like looking through a telescope at the stars. — Leah Stewart

When I concentrate and focus, they always go in, so I'm gonna continue to do that, and they will go in. — Shaquille O'Neal

Nothing burns one up faster than the affects of ressentiment. Anger, pathological vulnerability, impotent lust for revenge, thirst for revenge, poison-mixing in any sense - no reaction could be more disadvantageous for the exhausted: such affects involve a rapid consumption of nervous energy, a pathological increase of harmful excretions - for example, of the gall bladder into the stomach. Ressentiment is what is forbidden par excellence for the sick - it is their specific evil - unfortunately also their most natural inclination. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds. — Jean Paul

If the sore spot is not fatal, if it does not grow and block something, you can use its power for many years, until the heart resorbs it. — Annie Dillard

Your actions create an "energy vortex" that draws in the necessary ingredients for your venture. — Chris Prentiss

When the affections so kindly break loose, Joy, is another name for Religion. — Laurence Sterne

He could see how this liberating condition could grow progressive. How in the face of an end game there was virtually no limit to what did not matter. Returned — Lionel Shriver

I've worked in the business world and, as a futurist, the whole 20 years that I've led at Mosaic. — Erwin McManus

Who we are to be is more important than what we are to do. It is the who that determines the what. If you can figure that one out, you will have come a long way to becoming a focused and content person. — Gregory Tyree

If everyone was satisfied with themselves there would be no heroes. — Robin S. Sharma

I'm a big sleep guy. I think my schedule sorta starts with sleep and making sure I get enough of it. I'm an eight-plus hours guy. I would love to sleep more. I definitely try to create a routine and not stray from that routine at all, but I will take advantage of having an off-morning. And I really have become a fan of the 20-minute catnap. — Andrew Luck

Healthy striving is self-focused: "How can I improve?" Perfectionism is other-focused: "What will they think? — Brene Brown