Gourd Seeds Quotes & Sayings

Follow your passion was not the message I heard growing up. Instead, I was told that the practical realities of surviving "in the real world" were far more important than any person living a "sheltered life" such as my own could imagine. I was warned that overly idealistic dreams of "finding something I loved" could in fact be a breadcrumb trail into poverty and disappointment. — Angela Duckworth

I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end. — Drew Barrymore

In our Mechanics' Fair, there must be not only bridges, ploughs, carpenter's planes, and baking troughs, but also some few finer instruments,
rain-gauges, thermometers, and telescopes; and in society, besides farmers, sailors, and weavers, there must be a few persons of purer fire kept specially as gauges and meters of character; persons of a fine, detecting instinct, who note the smallest accumulations of wit and feeling in the bystander. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether. — Dada Bhagwan

I will forget what you said, but I will never forget how lively, joyful and grateful you made me feel. — Debasish Mridha

After all, that's why we read historical fiction-to be transported to another time, and to be astonished at ancient people's lives and traditions, just as they would probably be astonished at ours. — Michelle Moran

I had about the biggest, longest wish list anyone could have, and 99 percent of what I wanted to get on the screen we got on the screen within our schedule and within our budget and within our resources. — Brad Bird

The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable. — Robert H. Goddard

Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them. — Nicole Ari Parker

I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal body, but my mind is not normal. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to stay out of the fray. — Renee Fleming

So, a meaningful relationship. Dude, have fun, but wear a condom, that's all I can say — Kenneth Eade

Speak up! We live in a democracy. We all need to make sure our voices are heard and our opinions are known. — Bill Lipinski

I'm fully aware had I stayed with my art, I would be well known, respected and most likely rich. — Betty Dodson

I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you're in girl groups, it's a lot different because if you mess up, there's someone on stage to back you up, and finally I got to a point where I knew I could do it on my own. — Becky G

I well know the sight of beauty is a real gratification. — Jane Austen