Holiday Affair 1949 Quotes & Sayings

Stop, look, investigate, ask the right questions, come to the right conclusions and have the courage to act on them and see what happens. The first steps may bring the roof down on your head, but soon the commotion will clear and there will be peace and joy. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

First yoga deals with health, strength and conquest of the body. Next, it lifts the veil of difference between the body and the mind. Lastly, it leads the Sadhaka to peace and unalloyed purity. — B.K.S. Iyengar

I was still hesitant to let myself let go, because I still believed in the fragility of happiness. — Ishmael Beah

NUMBERS 30:2 If a man vows a vow to the Lord, or swears an oath to bind himself by a pledge, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth. — Anonymous

Nobody can see the trouble I see, nobody knows my sorrow. — Soe Hok Gie

The classic literature is always modern. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Some trees grow straight, while others grow gnarled and twisted. Yet none are imperfect. Perfection is merely a perception. — Donald L. Hicks

All models are wrong, but some models are useful.90 What he meant by that is that all models are simplifications of the universe, as they must necessarily be. — Nate Silver

My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it. — Adam Duritz

A deal of people, Miss, are for trusting all to Providence; but I say Providence will not dispense with the means, though He often blesses them when they are used discreetly. — Charlotte Bronte

But the very ransomed children of God themselves: why do they know so little of that habitual conscious communion with God which the Scriptures seem to offer? The answer is our chronic unbelief. Faith enables our spiritual sense to function. Where faith is defective the result will be inward insensibility and numbness toward spiritual things. — A.W. Tozer

The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity. — Pierre De Coubertin