Jante Bmw Quotes & Sayings

Cleopatra stood at one of the most dangerous intersections in history; that of women and power. Clever women, Euripides had warned hundreds of years earlier, were dangerous. — Stacy Schiff

Thirty seconds can be very long sometimes. Long enough to work a miracle or a revolution. — L.M. Montgomery

Like corn mortals ripen and fall; like corn They come up again." Nachiketa — Anonymous

I used to think it was clever to confuse comedy with tragedy. Now i wish i could distinguish them. — John Le Carre

Us going to have a cup of coffee. Then maybe it all won't seem so bad. — Carson McCullers

Freedom as a given seems the very antithesis of death. While we dread death, we generally consider freedom to be unequivocally positive. Has not the history of Western civilization been punctuated with yearnings for freedom, even driven by it? Yet freedom from an existential perspective is bonded to anxiety in asserting that, contrary to everyday experience, we do not enter into, and ultimately leave, a well-structured universe with an eternal grand design. Freedom means that one is responsible for one's own choices, actions, one's own life situation. Though the word responsible may be used in a variety of ways, I prefer Sartre's definition: to be responsible is to "be the author of," each of us being thus the author of his or her own life design. We are free to be anything but unfree: we are, Sartre would say, condemned to freedom. — Irvin D. Yalom

When it came to producing a state of focus, quiet contentment, and inner peace, Zen meditation ran a very distant second to caffeine. — Joe Hill