Kottarakkara Ganapathy Quotes & Sayings

If you're in a relationship with someone who does not honor or respect you, I want you to know you are worthy of love. Please reach out for help. — Brooke Axtell

I suggest that US foreign policy can still be defined as "kiss my ass or I'll kick your head in." But of course it doesn't put it like that. It talks of "low intensity conflict ... " What all this adds up to is a disease at the very centre of language, so that language becomes a permanent masquerade, a tapestry of lies. — Harold Pinter

A community in which this universal charity reigns, is capable of surmounting all difficulties. — Catherine McAuley

One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself. — Krishna Das

I'm fascinated about how past events shape our perception of current events and how they make us the people we are. — Maggie Stiefvater

Just as little as a reader today reads all of the individual words (let alone syllables) on a page - rather he picks about five words at random out of twenty and "guesses" at the meaning that probably belongs to these five words - just as little do we see a tree exactly and completely with reference to leaves, twigs, color, and form; it is so very much easier for us to simply improvise some approximation of a tree. Even in the midst of the strangest experiences we will still do the same: we make up the major part of the experience and can scarcely be forced not to contemplate some event as its "inventors." All this means: basically and from time immemorial we are - accustomed to lying. Or to put it more virtuously and hypocritically, in short, more pleasantly: one is much more of an artist than one knows. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Trevor : "Who says that you're not good?" He sounds a little angry.
"Who says that, Jen? Kyle? Beth? Ella? Your mother? You? Who
gave any of you the right to decide who's good and who's not? — Cindy C. Bennett

No matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don't see what we could be. — Mitch Albom

I have to agree that most people in America read a kind of a fiction which is not of a high literary calibre. People read for entertainment. — Walter Mosley

There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house. — Ray Bradbury

How has being "realistic" or "responsible" kept you from the life you want? How has doing what you "should" resulted in subpar experiences or regret for not having done something else? — Timothy Ferriss

His hand took hold of hers, and as she said something low in his ear he turned toward her with a rush of emotion. I think that voice held him most, with its fluctuating, feverish warmth, because it couldn't be over-dreamed - that voice was a deathless song. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Are you attracted by his new ideas or his new poll ratings? — Pat Buchanan

The laws allow arms to be taken against an armed foe. — Ovid