Mimulus Jelly Bean Quotes & Sayings

One who practices pure religion soon discovers it is more rewarding to lift a man up than to hold him down. — Marvin J. Ashton

Aristophanes says we were all four-legged creatures to start, some the same sex, but most half man and half woman. Zeus was afraid us humans would get too powerful so he sliced us right down the middle, and everybody spends their life looking for the matching piece. — Scott Turow

But ironically the believers have done worse in exploring the earth than sons of men who are not even believers have done. — Sunday Adelaja

Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection. — Masha Du Toit

Remember these two things: play hard and have fun. — Tony Gwynn

I tend to equate sadness with intelligence. — Chuck Klosterman

And there were carved hearts in the trunks of trees with the initials of couples who felt there was no more romantic thing they could do to celebrate their love than scar the local plant life — Kevin Hearne

Like God
Gumbo is hard
to get right
& I don't bother
asking for it outside
my mother's house.
Like life, there's no one
way to do it,
& a hundred ways,
from here to Sunday,
to get it dead wrong. — Kevin Young

With drawing, I am acutely aware of creating something on a sheet of paper. It is a sensual act, which you cannot say about the act of writing. In fact, I often turn to drawing to recover from the writing. — Gunter Grass

The Dalai Lama was saying that when one is thinking about others with kindness and compassion, one is never lonely. Openheartedness - warmheartedness - is the antidote to loneliness. It has often amazed me that one day I can walk down the street feeling judgmental and critical of others, and I will feel separate and lonely, and the next day I can walk down the same street with more openhearted acceptance and compassion and suddenly everyone seems warm and friendly. It is almost as if my inner state of mind and heart changes the physical and social world around me completely. This — Dalai Lama XIV

Many readers know my work first through 'Housekeeping,' simply because it was my only novel for a pretty long time. — Marilynne Robinson

I love working with smart people and being challenged. I also like working on stuff that's relevant. That's my adrenaline shot. — Anders Hejlsberg

... experimental failure, the disproving of a theory, was as important to the advancement of learning as a success would be. — Daniel Keyes