Kaisla 470 Quotes & Sayings

If you decide that you cannot beat a temptation, what you are really doing is giving yourself permission to be irresponsible. — Gary Zukav

Mobile phones play a really wonderful role in enabling civil society. As well as empowering people economically and socially, they are a wonderful political tool. — Mo Ibrahim

In the West, the spirit is separate from the body. In the East these are things that are very real and concrete. — Li Hongzhi

In my freshman and sophomore years of college, I read dozens of books by the great thinkers of Western civilization. From Plato to Nietzsche, Homer to Shakespeare - you name it, I read it. At times it drove me crazy - picture reading hundreds of pages that sound like this every week: "All rational knowledge is either material and concerned with some object, or formal and concerned only with the form of understanding and of reason themselves and with the universal rules of thought in general without regard to differences of its objects." Come again, Kant? — Stefanie Weisman

The silver trump of freedom roused in my soul eternal wakefulness. — Frederick Douglass

I'm an angry guy. — James Gandolfini

The need for de-development presents our economists with a major challenge. They must design a stable, low-consumption economy in which there is a much more equitable distribution of wealth than in the present one. Redistribution of wealth both within and among nations is absolutely essential if a decent life is to be provided for every human being. — John Holdren

If in our hearts we really don't believe that God loves us as we are, if we are still tainted by the lie that we can do something to make God love us more, we are rejecting the message of the cross. — Brennan Manning

Don't you go to the movies?"
"Mostly just to eat popcorn in the dark. — Charles Bukowski

My dream role would be to play a femme fatale in a Quentin Tarantino movie. — Meaghan Rath

In Greek, Humanity, anthropotita, is female and it feels suitable
to call her a she from now on. She is all. She is the poet of
the universe, She is the image that god was crafted to resemble.
She is the Imago Dei. — Christos Tsotsos

The mind advances only if it has the patience to go in circles, in other words, to deepen. — Emil Cioran

It is confusing, because in this culture we really don't have anything that corresponds to geisha. — Arthur Golden

I try not to overeat (which is my biggest problem), and I find that when I'm eating quality foods from good sources, I don't need to overeat to feel satisfied. I cook with healthy oils (olive, coconut) and stay away as much as possible from overly processed foods. When I do indulge, I enjoy it. For that moment. And then I balance it with exercise. — Adam Rodriguez