Monstropolous Define Quotes & Sayings

Be passionate, be optimistic, be grateful. — Conor McGregor

By living deeply in the present moment we can understand the past better & prepare for a better future. — Nhat Hanh

In sleep, we leave behind the sensory stimulation of the outside world. — Siri Hustvedt

Persevering is not often simply a matter of working hard and refusing to quit; often, by trying again, failing again, and failing better, we inadvertently place ourselves in the way of luck. — Karen Karbo

Maybe you and I can't do great things
We may not change the world in one day
But we still can change some things today ...
In our small way ... — Michael J. Jackson

Hume emphasized that the expectation of one thing following another does not lie in the things themselves, but in our mind. And expectation, as we have seen, is associated with habit. Going back to the child again, it would not have stared in amazement if when one billiard ball struck the other, both had remained perfectly motionless. When we speak of the 'laws of nature' or of 'cause and effect,' we are actually speaking of what we expect, rather than what is 'reasonable.' The laws of nature are neither reasonable nor unreasonable, they simply are. The expectation that the white billiard ball will move when it is struck by the black billiard ball is therefore not innate. We are not born with a set of expectations as to what the world is like or how things in the world behave. The world is like it is, and it's something we get to know — Jostein Gaarder

The world is seldom so simple that it hinges on us alone. — Rachel Hartman

It has been said that a person's religion is best defined not by what he says what he believes but by what he actually does.Equally, it could be said that one's friends are simply those people with whom one spends one's life.Period.Anything else is a form of rationalization.
Perhaps the criterion of 'People with whom one spends one's life is better reframed as people on whom one spends one's emotional energies. — Andrew Sullivan

We're okay." I don't know why I say that. Sometimes good manners are a curse. — Paul Acampora

All that is due to us will be paid, although not perhaps by those to whom we have lent. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

Any place where you have to deal with many social actors like a school - you have the parents, the Ministry of Education, the school board, and the teachers - you need all kinds of sets and rules. You're trying to foresee anything that can happen and everything becomes really rigid. They don't want to talk about death because they don't want to overwhelm the children, but that has already happened, so you're not going to overwhelm them more. — Philippe Falardeau