Karuna Nundy Quotes & Sayings

Nothing can torment you more than yearning for freedom in a world of civic enslavement. No more trees to climb; no more careless adventures; no more dreams - just living a scripted life where you barely even remember who you are, only who you were told to be. Our routine and responsibility becomes a form of amnesia where we forget who we are while we slowly die inside. Many more die by routine than by corporeal death. — Bryant McGill

Solitude is an unavoidable part of creativity. Self-reliance is a happy by-product. — Twyla Tharp

Legal business has, from the beginning of time, been profitable - to those who have conducted it; because it is concerned with things that touch men's passions very deeply, and because men are willing to pay, and pay highly, for wisdom and skill in the conduct of it. The real merits of the Norman lawyers were, not altruism, but ability, energy, and enthusiasm for their work. — Edward Jenks

My overall recommendation: for decades corporate policy manuals and HR departments have told people they are responsible for their own careers. It's about time people really heeded those warnings. — Jeffrey Pfeffer

The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone — Oswald Chambers

choosing a gown of a dark blue-gray so soft that in the shadow it looked almost indigo. The line of the neck and the sweep of the skirt were both very flattering, and cut in the fashion of the moment. Deliberately she wore no jewelry, except very small diamond drop earrings. Her shining silver hair was ornament enough. — Anne Perry

Taken as a whole the mass media seldom rises to the level of deplorable trash, but it is also true that there is no mass audience in America for anything better ... — Nicholas Von Hoffman

The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive. — Joseph Batten

I didn't know that you could love and hate your parents totally separately and equally. But you can. And I do. — Arlaina Tibensky

I'm always trying to do something different and trying to keep myself amused. — T.C. Boyle

I'm used to holding on to nothing as tight as I can. — Amy A. Bartol

I was rather hoping we could live happily in sin for a very long time. — Gail Carriger

Readers are bullied in schoolyards and in locker-rooms as much as in government offices and prisons. — Alberto Manguel

One large bundle held their all - bed, coffee-mill, looking-glass, hens - all but the cat; she took to the woods and became a wild cat, and, as I learned afterward, trod in a trap set for woodchucks, and so became a dead cat at last. — Henry David Thoreau

Children have fewer rights than almost any other group and fewer institutions protecting these rights. Consequently, their voices and needs are almost completely absent from the debates, policies, and legislative practices that are constructed in terms of their needs. — Henry A. Giroux