Menosprecian Quotes & Sayings

My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 'Don't you ever wish you could make that bit go away?" I say, feeling angry at the past. 'That you could erase those painful memories, forget they every happened, just remember the happy times you had together?'
'You must never say that,' he reprimands sternly.
'But why not?' I look at him in surprise.
'Because it's the bad memories that makes you appreciate the good ones. Don't ever wish them away. it's like your nan always used to say, "You need both the sun and the rain to make a rainbow". — Alexandra Potter

The spiritual path wrecks the body And afterwards restores it to health. It destroys the house to unearth the treasure, And with that treasure builds it better than before. — Rumi

Inspiration is everywhere if you're looking. — Elaina Marie

Our connection didn't have the bandwidth to sustain the pain buried far enough in our past to cause the grind of our present. His past belonged to her, even though she'd cut the line, taking it with her, tugging at him, leaving no one else for him to give it to. — C.D. Reiss

The emergence and spread of virulent strains of avian influenza has been attributed by experts to the intensely overcrowded, unsanitary, and stressful conditions that often characterize large-scale factory farming in industrialized agriculture. — Michael Greger

The heavens are nobly eloquent of the Deity, and the most magnificent heralds of their Maker's praise. — James Hervey

If someone said, 'Sit down and write a 'Community' episode,' I would be panicked. — Jim Rash

War in the Tribal Zone. — Andrew Woolford

You've just got to give yourself time - that's good advice I think. Give yourself time to figure out what you're good at and what you're not good at. — Adam Sandler

If what we regard as real depends on our theory, how can we make reality the basis of our philosophy? ... But we cannot distinguish what is real about the universe without a theory ... it makes no sense to ask if it corresponds to reality, because we do not know what reality is independent of a theory. — Stephen Hawking

Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation. — Vernon Howard

Into an allegory a man can put only what he already knows; in a myth he puts what he does not yet know and could not come by in any other way. — C.S. Lewis

I asked my Greek chorus about this sort of hero: the Underappreciated Personification of Resolve. — Brad Herzog

Breathe in and take one step, and focus all your attention on the sole of your foot. If you have not arrived fully, one hundred percent in the here and the now, don't take the next step. — Nhat Hanh