Discusiones Digitales Quotes & Sayings

What sort of god would deliberately create a world in which his creatures must eat one another to live? — Nel Noddings

Emily smiled mischievously. Your engagement was a rainy day occurrence? Afraid she would say no on a good day? — Devon Ashley

This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises from the other events which, likewise, in themselves are not real. But this only affirms what we must affirm: that direction is all. And only as we realize this do we live, for our own identity is dependent upon this principal. — Robert Penn Warren

You don't beat the grim reaper by living longer; you beat the grim reaper by living better. — Randy Pausch

Throughout the night, a part of him always touched a part of her. — Ronlyn Domingue

*The disc's greatest lovers were undoubtedly Mellius and Gretelina, whose pure, passionate and soul-searing affair would have scorched the pages of History if they had not, because of some unexplained quirk of fate, been born two hundred years apart on different continents. However, the gods took pity on them and turned him into an ironing board** and her into a small brass bollard.
**When you're a god, you don't have to have reasons. — Terry Pratchett

The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it's so pure and powerful. — K'naan

The transcendent and the numinous can be accessible to the most materialistic of scientists, without positing the supernatural. At the same time, there is no reason to mistrust the same experiences in believers simply because they posit a supernatural source. The question is not, "Does God exist?" It's irrelevant. The question is whether believers and nonbelievers can rejoice in the same experiences and not denigrate the other's explanation as to the origins of very powerful human responses. — Norman Cota

It's very hard to step into a job when people are just dismissing you as a pretty face, and saying you got your job only because your surname is McMahon. — Julian McMahon

In my old age, I see that life itself is often more fantastic and terrible than the stories we believed as children, and that perhaps there is no harm in finding magic among the trees. — Eowyn Ivey

Knowing what you are doing while you are doing it is the essence of mindfulness practice. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Photography cannot change the world, but it can show the world, especially when it changes. — Marc Riboud

If you don't hear His voice so let Him hear yours. When prayers go up blessings descend. — Bernard Malamud