Magi Yamuraiha Quotes & Sayings

We really ought to give ourselves a collective pat on the back for doing as well as we have in a universe of constant media change and mutation. — Douglas Coupland

There are books, that one has for twenty years without reading them, that one always keeps at hand, that one takes along from city to city, from country to country, carefully packed, even when there is very little room, and perhaps one leafs through them while removing them from a trunk; yet one carefully refrains from reading even a complete sentence. Then after twenty years, there comes a moment when suddenly, as though under a high compulsion, one cannot help taking in such a book from beginning to end, at one sitting: it is like a revelation. Now one knows why one made such a fuss about it. It had to be with one for a long time; it had to travel; it had to occupy space; it had to be a burden; and now it has reached the goal of its voyage, now it reveals itself, now it illuminates the twenty bygone years it mutely lived with one. It could not say so much if it had not been there mutely the whole time, and what idiot would dare to assert that the same things had always been in it. — Elias Canetti

A beautiful life does not just happen; it is built. — T. B. Joshua

When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience. — Michael Shermer

Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god, but a great rock, and the sun a hot rock. — Anaxagoras

There is a convergence of crises that makes it challenging to keep the world's attention. — Samantha Power

Paul the apostle recounted that Jesus appeared to more than 500 of His followers at one time, the majority of whom were still alive and who could confirm what Paul wrote. — Josh McDowell

Being forcefully rattled out of our consumer mentality - our addiction to comfort and convenience can create an opportunity for us [people] to reconnect with what we really value and with the qualities of life that really can sustain us - which include reconnecting with our roles as citizens, community members, and human beings. — Tim DeChristopher

Death doesn't take away the impact they made on our lives or their importance to God. To be gone from here is to be present in glory. It doesn't feel like it now, but I assure you each day will get a little easier. Each week will add more distance from the pain. — Cheryl St. John

Life is a video game. No matter how good you get, you are always zapped in the end. — John Updike

The purpose of desire. It is for creation and destruction. It is the beginning and the end of a journey. Without desire, there is nothing. — Amish Tripathi