Fromus Quotes & Sayings

Zen Master Doc The says that when sitting in meditation, one should sit upright, giving birth to this thought, Sitting here is like sitting on the Bodhi spot. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Prince Rhaegar loved his Lady Lyanna, and thousands died for it. — George R R Martin

A possibility thinker notices a problem just long enough to get excited about the solution. — Alan Cohen

Fathers can seem powerful and overwhelming to their daughters. Let her see your soft side. Express your feelings and reactions. Tell her where you came from and how you got there. Let her see that you have had fears, failures, anxious times, hurts, just like hers, even though you may look flawless to her. — Stella Chess

you can't unchoose anyone's choices, least of all your own. All you can do with your past is try to grow out of it. Darren — Kevin Hearne

Every autobiography ... becomes an absorbing work of fiction, with something of the charm of a cryptogram. — H.L. Mencken

Memory may be mischievous but it is also remarkable, self-cleaning, creative, ultimately as magical as a prediction. — David Schmahmann

I also know that God works uniquely in various places and times, and I do think this explains part of the difference between here and there. However, I also believe that the Spirit is more obviously active in places where people are desperate for Him, humbled before Him, and not distracted by their pursuit of wealth or comforts (like we are). — Francis Chan

Busy idleness urges us on. — Horace

I gasped and pointed the way. I gave you an adventure, Ed, right in front of you but you never saw it until I showed you, and that's why we broke up. — Daniel Handler

For a second i was just a kid, a kid who had lived all his life in the same tiny town. Just a child, because i knew i would have to live a lot more, suffer a lot more, to ever understand the searing agony in Edwards eyes. He raised his hands as if to wipe sweat from his forehead, but his fingers scraped against his face like they were going to rip his granite skin right off. His black eyes burned in their sockets, out of focus, or seeing things that weren't there. His mouth opened like he was going to scream, but nothing came out. This was the face of a man who would if he were burning at the stake. — Stephenie Meyer

Bond went into the lobby bar to gather his thoughts and ordered a vodka martini, explaining to the barman the best way to achieve the effect of vermouth without diluting the vodka too much. Ice in the shaker, add a slurp of vermouth, pour out the vermouth, add the vodka, shake well, strain into a chilled glass, add a slice of lemon peel, no pith. — William Boyd

Creativity is a highfalutin word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday. — Ray Kroc

All over this land women have no political existence. Laws pass over our heads that we can not unmake. Our property is taken fromus without our consent. The babes we bear in anguish and carry in our arms are not ours. — Lucy Stone

Alone among the animals, he is shaken with the beautiful madness called laughter; — G.K. Chesterton