Lepimy Quotes & Sayings

Japanese researchers blindfolded a group of students and told them their right arms were being rubbed with a poison ivy plant. Afterward, all 13 of the students' arms reacted with the classic symptoms of poison ivy: itching, boils, and redness. Not surprising until you find out that the plant used for the study wasn't poison ivy at all, just a harmless shrub. The students' beliefs were actually strong enough to create the biological effects of poison ivy, even though no such plant had touched them. Then, on the students' other arm, the researchers rubbed actual poison ivy, but told them it was a harmless plant. Even though all 13 students were highly allergic, only two of them broke out into the poison ivy rash! — Chris Estes

Wisdom without love is like having lungs but no air to breathe. Do not seek wisdom in order to acquire knowledge but in order to live and love more fully. — Adyashanti

Nothing routs us but the villainy of our fears. — William Shakespeare

The most terrible thing about terrorism, the thing that people fond of saying "one man's freedom fighter is another man's terrorist" didn't get, was that even siding with the terrorists gave you no immunity. The terrorist never knew his victims, and didn't give a damn. When you sided with them, you were taking sides against yourself. — Naomi Ragen

78. - The love of justice is simply in the majority of men the fear of suffering injustice. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

What use was time to those who'd soon achieve Digital Immortality? — Clyde DeSouza

The East is going to be pretty easy for me. The Great Chest of the West becomes the Great Beast of the East. — Shaquille O'Neal

Funerals are all abstract ceremony. — Chuck Palahniuk

Why should there be something rather than nothing? — Thomas Ligotti

Raise the bar for yourself, increase, improve and inspire others to do same. Never miss the success of each day! — Israelmore Ayivor

Call her Betty Fucking Crocker, because the cake was so going to be worth the bake. — Kresley Cole

What is the key word today? Disposable. The more you can throw it away the more it's beautiful. The car, the furniture, the wife, the children - everything has to be disposable. Because you see the main thing today is - shopping. Years ago a person, he was unhappy, didn't know what to do with himself - he'd go to church, start a revolution - something. Today you're unhappy? Can't figure it out? What is the salvation? Go shopping ...
... If they would close the stores for six months in this country there would be from coast to coast a regular massacre. — Arthur Miller

He had never believed that spirituality had to be anemic or aesthetic.
— Irving Stone

He knelt between her legs and flicked his tongue up the length of her slick folds.
And knew what heaven was when she slid her fingers into his hair, moaning his name like a prayer. — Katie Reus

I love kids, and I love having had this second chance to have a family. — Michael Douglas