Motivational Frames Quotes & Sayings

Slowed time is -- or should be -- a way of pointing to what's important. — Joan Silber

Nothing against the law ever cease to exist. — Charles Bukowski

The world does not wish to be saved. It carries us a short distance and drops us when it's done with us. — Eleanor Morse

Dining should be something that isn't always taken extremely seriously. — Graham Elliot

I saw leaving college as an opportunity to do something different with my life. I always thought that becoming an academic was going to be my path. — Jodie Foster

Yes, I'm going to die with him. I'm going to die for the sake of Hiroki's love for me and my foolishness. — Koushun Takami

If you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter. — Aesop

The Hegelian babble about the real being the true is therefore the same kind of confusion as when people assume that the words and actions of a poet's dramatic characters are the poet's own. We must, however, hold fast to the belief that when God - so to speak - decides to write a play, he does not do it simply in order to pass the time, as the pagans thought. No, no: indeed, the utterly serious point here is that loving and being loved is God's passion. It is almost - infinite love! - as if he is bound to this passion, almost as if it were a weakness on his part; whereas in fact it is his strength, his almighty love: and in that respect his love is subject to no alteration of any kind. There — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices. — L'Wren Scott

We all have our funny little ways. Except me, obviously. — Terry Pratchett

It is well known that women carry poison in their pockets. Did you expect a gun? A woman with a gun would be just another policeman. We fall in love with the convicts, remember that. Policemen marry girls from the neighborhood, high school looms over their unions, the first uniform is her prom dress and his black bow tie and white shirt. But the girls are thinking of poison, thinking of poison as the lights go out on the dresser where the revolver has been placed with care for the night. The black shoes, the fine, thick serge of the coat, shoulders and thighs of stallions. And the policemen are usually shot down by someone out of shape, thin, thin, nothing but living bones. Remember that. — Elizabeth Hardwick

I can't allow myself to be caught up in chaos. It makes me crazy. — Robert Vaughn

God was just this black void that we cried into. — Arthur C. Clarke

Dissolute conduct corrupts good character. — Lailah Gifty Akita