Kaltero Quotes & Sayings

I love existing in pre big bang conditions. — Joe Rogan

The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith. — John Ortberg

A belligerent samurai, an old Japanese tale goes, once challenged a Zen master to explain the concept of heaven and hell. The monk replied with scorn, "You're nothing but a lout - I can't waste my time with the likes of you!"
His very honor attacked, the samurai flew into a rage and, pulling his sword from its scabbard, yelled "I could kill you for your impertinence."
"That," the monk calmly replied, "is hell."
Startled at seeing the truth in what the master pointed out about the fury that had him in its grip, the samurai calmed down, sheathed his sword, and bowed, thanking the monk for the insight.
"And that,"said the monk "is heaven."
The sudden awakening of the samurai to his own agitated state illustrates the crucial difference between being caught up in a feeling and becoming aware that you are being swept away by it. Socrates's injunction "Know thyself" speaks to the keystone of emotional intelligence: awareness of one's own feelings as they occur. — Daniel Goleman

The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free. — A.S. Byatt

T. S. Eliot taught us you can write about your nervous breakdown, but call it 'The Wasteland' and make it big and crazy enough to hide behind. — Mary Jo Bang

The past is a blur, like fog only blurrier. — Darynda Jones

Father Roger Boscovich is often credited as the father of modern atomic theory. — Thomas E. Woods Jr.

I just work out hard enough that, if I'm craving something, I eat it and know I'm going to burn it off the next day with extra intensity. — Karl Malone

Habit is a good thing for the human race ... You have to spend so much energy just getting through the day when you have no habits that you don't have any left for productive labor. — Marilyn French

The Holy Spirit in enabling the already-justified believers to live with moral energy and will so that they really do please God again and again. — N. T. Wright

If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it. — Richard Rohr

The great failure in education, much of the time, is the lack of excitement and stimulus — Bill Bryson

Don't tell the others," Gansey said.
"I'm dead," Noah replied, "not stupid. — Maggie Stiefvater