Keiji Maeda Quotes & Sayings

Things are wrong and people misbehave, causing our hatred and suffering to arise. But however painful our experiences may be, they are just painful experiences until we add the response of aversion or hatred. Only then does suffering arise. If we react with hatred and aversion, these qualities become habitual. Like a distorted autoimmune response, our misguided reaction of hatred does not protect us; rather, it becomes the cause of our continued unhappiness. — Jack Kornfield

There was nothing there but black water and American fire power. — James Stockdale

In choosing joy, the finish line dissolves into a different matter altogether. — Mary Anne Radmacher

Because the shoe looks unassuming. No one expects the shoe to come from behind and win it all. — Mia Sheridan

Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he will always see that word: murder - immortally inscribed upon the pediment of that vast slaughterhouse - humanity. — Octave Mirbeau

We don't need to complicate all the "reasons" behind our emotions. It's much simpler than that. Two categories .. good feelings, bad feelings. — Rhonda Byrne

There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary. — Brendan Behan

It generated horrific noises that sound like a TRex trapped in a tar pit screeching its dying screams. — Thomas L. Friedman

Greed is satisfied by nothing, but nature finds satisfaction even in scant measure. — Seneca.

I saw him ... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength. — Dennis Nilsen

I guess I'm pretty lucky because in childhood I studied so many martial arts styles and I never stopped researching them, my body is very adjustable and I can turn into different expressions with my body. — Donnie Yen

I'm a bit uncomfortable, truth be told, with being seen as an expert, because there is always so much more to learn. I see myself as a perpetual student of the goddess. — Patricia Monaghan

You put a spell on the dog," I said as we left the house.
"Just a small one," said Nightingale.
"So magic is real," I said. "Which makes you a ... what?"
"A wizard."
"Like Harry Potter?"
Nightingale sighed. "No," he said. "Not like Harry Potter."
"In what way?"
"I'm not a fictional character," said Nightingale. — Ben Aaronovitch

Someone was saying yesterday, This world
began in time, but eternity will inherit it. — Rumi