Krysar Quotes & Sayings

The size of the Earth has been known for more than two thousand years, although the number was lost or disputed when the Earth went from being round to being flat again in the Middle Ages (under the prodding of Christian heaven-watchers, the Greek philosophers' [Eratosthenes 276-194 BC] work was erased in Europe and preserved only by Muslim scientists in the Middle East and North Africa). — Marq De Villiers

Our food is among the most intimate connections we make with the earth. — Gene Baur

Even after a peak parenting experience, children never transition to a fully self-tuning physiology. Adults remain social animals: they continue to require a source of stabilization outside themselves. That open-loop design means that in some important ways, people cannot be stable on their own - not should or shouldn't be, but can't be. This prospect is disconcerting to many, especially in a society that prizes individuality as ours does. Total self-sufficiency turns out to be a daydream whose bubble is burst by the sharp edge of the limbic brain. Stability means finding people who regulate you well and staying near them. (86) — Thomas Lewis

Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality. — Jawaharlal Nehru

How many out-of-character things did I need to do, I wondered, before the world rearranged itself around me? — Ben Lerner

My eyes closed and I again chastised myself. I was weak. So fucking weak. I couldn't fight this man if my life depended on it. I couldn't fight it because I didn't want to. I loved him. Jesus, why did I have to go and do that? — Jettie Woodruff

Maybe we're born with a full set of qualities, some fine, some not so fine, and none of us knows what will bring out everything that lives within us. And sometimes it's the fine qualities that cause us trouble, and the not so fine that save us. — Julie Anne Long

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. — Henry Miller

People think of faith as being something that you don't really believe, a device in helping you believe simply it. Of course that is quite wrong. As Pascal says, faith is a gift of God. It is different from the proof of it. It is the kind of faith God himself places in the heart, of which the proof is often the instrument ...
He says of it, too, that it is the heart which is aware of God, and not reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not be reason. — Malcolm Muggeridge

The real world is where I get to educate and entertain myself. I go and touch the real world and touch real people. That's my way into movies. — Tony Scott

It was the moment of early spring like the pause when a fiddler has lifted his bow and holds it over the strings, ready to call forth the music. — Rosslyn Elliott

If you won't trust yourself, nobody else will. — Anamika Mishra