Juif Sefarade Quotes & Sayings

It is better decoration when, in painting, some monstrosity is introduced for variety and a relaxation of the senses and to attract the attention of mortal eyes, which at times desire to see that which they have never seen ... — Michelangelo

He wondered if you could be exhausted without knowing it, if hope could be lost not all at once but could slip away gradually, day by day, and vanish before you ever realized. — Cassandra Clare

She counted out five sweets and put them on a saucer. Then she went and put them on the ledge in the cliff to cheer him up. — Tove Jansson

The transition between competing paradigms cannot be made a step at a time, forced by logic and neutral experience. Like the gestalt switch, it must occur all at once (though not necessarily in an instant) or not at all. — Thomas Kuhn

If you qualify for a World Cup and expect to get an easy group, you are in the wrong sport. It doesn't work like that. — Tim Howard

Making movies that are really cheap and that can be owned and that you maintain your control of is really exciting. — Mark Duplass

He and I had loathed each other since kindergarten. Heck, even before that. Mom says he's the only baby I ever bit in daycare. — Rachel Hawkins

Layla, sweetheart, you haven't had the right experience and apparently were not with the right people."

Garrett -- Shattered — C.R. Gress

Kate was reading through a long diary entry about the first time Katherine
and Matthew had met. Katherine had apparently fallen deeply in lust on the very spot. The entry used the words "delectable,""buttocks," and "I want to bite them. — Lauren James

The modern age has brought the geography of the earth near to us, but made it difficult for us to come into touch with man — Rabindranath Tagore

The mechanism by which spirituality becomes passionate is metaphor. An ineffable God requires metaphor not only to be imagined but to be approached, exhorted, evaded, confronted, struggled with, and loved. Through metaphor, the vividness, intensity, and meaningfulness of ordinary experiences becomes the basis of a passionate spirituality. An ineffable God becomes vital through metaphor: The Supreme Being. The Prime Mover. The Creator. The Almighty. The Father. The King of Kings. Shepherd. Potter. Lawgiver. Judge. Mother. Lover. Breath.
The vehicle by which we are moved in passionate spirituality is metaphor. The mechanism of such metaphor is bodily. It is a neural mechanism that recruits our abilities to perceive, to move, to feel, and to envision in the service not only of theoretical and philosophical thought, but of spiritual experience. — George Lakoff

In order to create heat, you have to have something to burn. So what we do in yoga is, we burn ourselves up to create light. — Frederick Lenz

Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money. — Jim Rogers

I was now in a situation where I didn't have to prove myself, because the one person that fully accepted me, my best friend, was now a permanent fixture in my life. — Jamie McGuire

The single greatest gift you could ever give the world is to be exactly who you are. — Jenna Marbles