Mandelaris Quotes & Sayings

The people to become enlightened in Atlantis lit the "flame of enlightenment" on earth for the first time. The members of the various mystery schools have kept the flame alive by passing on the secret techniques for attaining enlightenment from the time of Atlantis to our present day. — Frederick Lenz

Every one should find some suitable time, day or night, to sink into his depths, each according to his own fashion. Not every one is able to engage in contemplative prayer. — Johannes Tauler

An absence of meaning opens a gap in time. — Michel De Certeau

I co-own the ranch with my brother, and he and his wife are really the backbone of the operation. — Bill Pullman

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives us is a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Fantasy doesn't have to be fantastic. American writers in particular find this much harder to grasp. You need to have your feet on the ground as much as your head in the clouds. The cute dragon that sits on your shoulder also craps all down your back, but this makes it more interesting because it gives it an added dimension. — Terry Pratchett

I was enraged by these heinous acts of barbarism - enraged that people who called themselves Muslims could launch an unprovoked attack on Christians or foreigners, enraged that through their vile acts these terrorists were perverting our faith, which tells us that Christians are among the "people of the Book", that we should show discernment when fighting for the cause of God and not fight those who have not harmed us, that murder and suicide are grievous sins. — Pervez Musharraf

Life has two important dates - when you're born and when you find out why. - Mark Twain 1. — Gregory Benford

Human ideas and concepts are temporal and completely incapable of producing spiritual truth or guidance. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Performance is something we all strive to be better at. I'm no different than that. Who wants to look bad? — Kevin Garnett

For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it's great books, the "Upnishads", and the "Bhagavad Gita". — Jawaharlal Nehru

Regret was for people with nothing to defend, people who had no water. — Mindy McGinnis