Kelsang Chukie Quotes & Sayings

Tell me you need me, Alexis. Tell me you need this as fucking bad as I do. Tell me it's okay. Tell me I'm not the only one who's losing his mind." The words grated, rugged and fuelled by need.
Emotion thickened in my throat, so heavy, so right. "I need you."
The last threads of whatever was holding Zee back snapped. — A.L. Jackson

And the president should be doing more about education than saying, 'Lights, camera, action.' — Dick Gephardt

There are two things that I know for certain guys are good for: pushing swings and killing insects. — Carrie Fisher

Nowness or the magic of the present moment is what joins the wisdom of the past with the present — Chogyam Trungpa

Only a fulfilled heart can pray, because only a fulfilled heart can be grateful and can feel the grace descending. — Rajneesh

He was allying himself to science, for what was science but the absence of prejudice backed by the presence of money? His life would be full of machinery, which was the antidote to superstition ... — Henry James

And waiting means hurrying on ahead, it means regarding time and the present moment not as a boon, but an obstruction; it means making their actual content null and void, by mentally overleaping them. Waiting, we say, is long. We might just as well - or more accurately - say it is short, since it consumes whole spaces of time without our living them or making any use of them as such. We may compare him who lives on expectation to a greedy man, whose digestive apparatus works through quantities of food without converting it into anything of value or nourishment to his system. We might almost go so far as to say that, as undigested food makes man no stronger, so time spent in waiting makes him no older. But in practice, of course, there is hardly such a thing as pure and unadulterated waiting. — Thomas Mann

Our churches should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. — Shane Claiborne

From the stereo came music that Alice didn't recognize, but it wasn't there to be listened to, just to complete a perfect scenario; there was nothing casual about it. — Paolo Giordano

I certainly had no idea how little faith Christians have in their own faith till I saw how ill their courage and temper can stand any attack on it. — Harriet Martineau

It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it. — Judi Dench

I don't have any outside view of myself, and if I did, I would probably be creatively inhibited. I just write in the way that I write. — Rachel Kushner

I couldn't tell you why the carnival lured me with its sticky fingers and bright, whirling colors, except to say that it was different, and that excited me. I'd only read about 'different' in books, never experienced it for myself. Perhaps it was a case of be careful what you wish for. — Jane Harvey-Berrick