Jermiminados Quotes & Sayings

In our consciousness, there are many negative seeds and also many positive seeds. The practice is to avoid watering the negative seeds, and to identify and water the positive seeds every day. — Nhat Hanh

Happiness is temporary and fleeting ... Joy is the right goal. — Guy Kawasaki

I spend an awful lot of time just thinking about what is going on in the world and talking to people about that. It's probably one of my default social activities, just getting dinners with friends. — Peter Thiel

Believing that others will react as we would is the single most dangerous myth of intervention. — Gavin De Becker

I used to make fun of my friends who had BlackBerries. And I know that the expression CrackBerry has been going around, but now I fully understand it. I'm actually addicted to a piece of machinery, and that's really embarrassing. — John Krasinski

If this was the last day of your life, would you spend it the way you're spending today? — Oprah Winfrey

For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom. — Octavio Paz

This only is certain, that there is nothing certain. — Pliny The Elder

We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the heart of cultural issues, you often find religions. — George Carey

Everything is now for sale. Even those areas of life that we once considered sacred like health and education, food and water and air and seeds and genes and a heritage. It is all now for sale. — Maude Barlow

It's the little things that smoothes people's roads the most — Mark Twain

American parents, teachers, and children were far more likely than their Japanese and Chinese counterparts to believe that mathematical ability is innate; if you have it, you don't have to work hard, and if you don't have it, there's no point in trying. In contrast, most Asians regard math success, like achievement in any other domain, as a matter of persistence and plain hard work. Of course you will make mistakes as you go along; that's how you learn and improve. It doesn't mean you are stupid. — Carol Tavris

Look at that. There one family lives, kitchen is in China, bedroom is in Myanmar. In this way, this family eats in one country, sleeps in other. I think this house been standing there for many centuries, yes, long time, before anyone decided where one country stops, the other starts — Amy Tan

I've always said the one advantage an actor has of converting to a director is that he's been in front of the camera. He doesn't have to get in front of the camera again, subliminally or otherwise. — Clint Eastwood