Dederis Quotes & Sayings

There is no inherent awakening power in cultural forms that have become dissociated from the wisdom and practicality that gave birth to them. They turn into illusions themselves and become part of the drama of religious culture. Although they can make us happy temporarily, they can't free us from suffering, so at some point, they become a source of disappointment and discouragement. Eventually, these forms may inspire nothing more than resistance to their authority. — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Thor is a legend after all and if you're getting a legend back, you've got to get the Darby in. — Rhys Darby

Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures,
That is the only wealth for ever yours.
[Lat., Extra fortunam est, quidquid donatur amicis;
Quas dederis, selas semper habebis opes.] — Martial

For a thinking man, the main thing is to understand who he is within — Sunday Adelaja

Everything else can wait, but the search for God cannot wait. — George Harrison

The ideology and philosophy of neo-Darwinism which is sold by its adepts as a scientific theoretical foundation of biology seriously hampers the development of science and hides from students the field's real problems. — Vladimir L. Voeikov

I have to give a lot of credit to Sandy Weill, because he gets it. He gets the power of the women's contribution to the economy. — Lisa Caputo

Maybe, because all these good people loved me enough to help me, maybe I wasn't quite as bad as I felt. Maybe there was a part of me that was worthy of their love. — Piper Kerman

Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy. — Mao Zedong

True blessing comes in the dress of sweats, never delaying to wave bye to the excuses and procrastination. True blessing lies in hard work! — Israelmore Ayivor

I strive to make movies I would enjoy. — McG