Good Train Track Quotes & Sayings

But neither of us knows, because a fight's worth nothing if you know from the start that you're going to win it. — Markus Zusak

FLESH
I drop my wedding ring
in holy water.
I hope it repels;
the years
of hate
and hope,
so I can finally relate
to the son we made. — Jessica Bell

My dad was a Presbyterian minister. Yes, I am one of those dreaded P.K.s - Preacher's Kids. Be afraid. — Libba Bray

There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible. — Sean O'Casey

Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a cataclysm. — Camille Claudel

Because all my life I've learned to suffer in silence - Athena — Paulo Coelho

The first time I voted, I voted for Eugene McCarthy and I knew he wouldn't win, but it felt so great to vote for him, to vote for the right guy - the one who wanted peace. — Eileen Myles

A person can run for years but sooner or later he has to take a stand in the place which, for better or worse, he calls home, and do what he can to change things there. — Paule Marshall

Never do anything for money you wouldn't do for free. — Marty Rubin

The problem with gross domestic product is the gross bit. There are no deductions involved: all economic activity is accounted as if it were of positive value. Social harm is added to, not subtracted from, social good. A train crash which generates £1bn worth of track repairs, medical bills and funeral costs is deemed by this measure as beneficial as an uninterrupted service which generates £1bn in ticket sales. — George Monbiot

In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into truth rather than an obstacle. It is the great lie of our time that all religious faith has to be fundamentalist to be valid. — Andrew Sullivan

Rich people acquire assets. The poor and middle class acquire liabilities that they think are assets, — Robert Kiyosaki

When I looked into her eyes, I saw an invisible spirit of something that I already loved. — Anthony Kiedis

I like the word 'gumption' because it's so homely and so forlorn and so out of style it looks as if it needs a friend and isn't likely to reject anyone who comes along. I like it also because it describes exactly what happens to someone who connects with Quality. He gets filled with gumption.

"A person filled with gumption doesn't sit around dissipating and stewing about things. He's at the front of the train of his own awareness, watching to see what's up the track and meeting it when it comes. That's gumption.

If you're going to repair a motorcycle, an adequate supply of gumption is the first and most important tool. If you haven't got that you might as well gather up all the other tools and put them away, because they won't do you any good. — Robert M. Pirsig

I'm like a child trying to do everything, say everything and be everything all at once. — John Hartford

Measuring yourself against other people's successes is like trying to live their dream, rather than your own. Try — Mac Prichard

Everything that occurs to us in life is a resource, an experience that we can learn from and grow from. — Kilroy J. Oldster