Knyvet Sears Quotes & Sayings

No purpose intervenes between I and You, no greed and no anticipation; and longing itself is changed as it plunges from the dream into appearance. Every means is an obstacle. Only where all means have disintegrated encounters occur. — Martin Buber

The lack of wealth is easily repaired but the poverty of the soul is irreplaceable. — Michel De Montaigne

Halloween was a celebration of life through an awareness of death, and a reminder of the presence of spirits. — R. Cooper

The real marriage of true minds is for any two people to possess a sense of humor or irony pitched in exactly the same key, so that their joint glances on any subject cross like interarching searchlights. — Edith Wharton

Zen is not "attained" by mirror-wiping mediation, but by "self-forgetfulness in the existential 'present' of life here and now." We do not "come", we "are." Don't strive to become, but be. — Bruce Lee

Right and wrong
Black and white
And many shades
Of gray
I want color in my life
Color in my dreams. — Lisa Schroeder

All of these people had character. None of them thought they were special people, born with the right to win. They were people who worked hard, who learned how to keep their focus under pressure, and who stretched beyond their ordinary abilities when they had to. — Carol S. Dweck

Strength, both physical and spiritual, is the product of struggle! — Napoleon Hill

Those unmindful when they hear, for all they make of their intelligence, may be regarded as the walking dead. — Heraclitus

A successful argument for a government manufacturing policy has to go beyond the feeling that it's better to produce 'real things' than services. American consumers value health care and haircuts as much as washing machines and hair dryers. — Christina Romer

The U.S. Senate already has one Arlen Specter too many. — Marco Rubio

I consider non-violence to be compassion in action. It doesn't mean weakness, cowering in fear, or simply doing nothing. It is to act without violence, motivated by compassion, recognising the rights of others. — Dalai Lama XIV