Danbert Nobacon Quotes & Sayings

Shortsighted people make [experientialism and social reform] opposites, mutually exclusive. [...] The empirical fact is that self-actualizing people, our best experiencers, are also our most compassionate, our great improvers and reformers of society, our most effective fighters against injustice, inequality, slavery, cruelty, exploitation (and also our best fighters for excellence, effectiveness, competence). And it also becomes clearer and clearer that our best 'helpers' are the most fully human persons. What I may call the bodhisattvic path is an integration of self-improvement and social zeal, i.e., the best way to become a better 'helper' is to become a better person. — Abraham H. Maslow

Sometimes being a good mother gets in the way of being a good person. — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

I love my cross-sectioned, cross-cultural audience. Some of them are doing better than the average guy, but my audience has always been people who are struggling to stay in the middle class. — Tavis Smiley

Esquire's all about mommy issues now. Breastfeeding, vaccinations, playdate etiquette. — Vera Farmiga

But my absolute favorite part of it is after I finish, so I can wait there to encourage people to keep pushing to the end. By the time I'm finished all the fast people are already passed, so it's good to be able to cheer on those who really need that encouragement to finish. It's a great feeling when you acknowledge someone and they just brighten up and pick up their pace. That cheering at the end makes such a difference for the runners, you see it in the smiles on everybody's face. I love to be a part of that. It's just a tremendously inspiring race. — Chris Cooper

The federal government should be less important in our lives, not more. — Neal Boortz

Almost dream is still real; almost real is still dream! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

At home, the females of their race had been cherished. Something the human males didn't seem to do. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Denzel Washington's career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes. — Alec Baldwin

The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights. — Zig Ziglar

Do not praise yourself not slander others: There are still many days to go and any thing could happen. — Kabir

You had lots of visitors, but they were all quiet."

"Oh real funny. Tease the blind man."

~Trella to Logan, pg. 114-115 — Maria V. Snyder