Murad Osmann Quotes & Sayings

Across the rectory's east lawn, through a blizzard of flying leaves, something long and thin was flapping in the wind. A ragged figure in a white nightgown hanging lifelessly from the trees. — Cash Peters

On the opposite side of the street, children gather around a blind man who sells colourful balloons. — Bao Ninh

The number eighteen is symbolically meaningful because it is the numerical equivalent of the Hebrew word chai, which means life. — Michael Bamberger

One repeated the same old mistakes. Each of us has a blind spot in his thinking that defeats him time and again against all teaching and experience and pain. — Ernest Hebert

Modern psychology has pointed to the need of educating people to use a much larger portion of the mind. Transcendental meditation fulfills this need. And it can be taught very easily. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The only competition you will have is the competition between your disciplined and undisciplined mind. — James Arthur Ray

When I diagnose my depression now, I think it was partially about saying goodbye to these kids that I always expected to have but already knew that I wouldn't. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I'm an extremist so I'm either hated or loved. I think it's down to when I first got to Formula One not always knowing what I was saying, saying things that mean one thing but people were taking the other way and then people don't forget. — Lewis Hamilton

It's hard to leave anywhere. Even if the place sucked. It's hard to leave anywhere at all. — David Duchovny

Do you want me or not?"
His eyes flared as he looked into my face. "You know I want you. That's the problem. I want you but I can't have you."
I set my hands on my hips. "Well, you already have had me. Repeatedly ... We've already established how thoroughly you can have me. The question is ... are you going to keep me? — Linda Kage

Anarchists believe that we can govern ourselves in the absence of coercive and centralized authority; the underlying premise about human nature (to use an infinitely problematized but necessary term here) is fundamentally positive. And the evidence that in disasters people are really pretty kind, generous, brave, resourceful and creative fed that. — Rebecca Solnit

It is essential that we raise the image of sex, which is currently seen as a purely biological affair and often portrayed in its worst manifestations, to that of a spiritually based activity. — Stanislav Grof

I had a thing for you since the night of that first fight."
"What?" I said with a dubious expression.
"It's true. You in that cardigan with blood all over you?
You looked absolutely ridiculous," he chuckled.
"Thanks. — Jamie McGuire

There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards. — Livy

In September countless sand and house-martins jazz above the river, taking insects from the surface, from the air, thousands of birds kissing the river farewell. They creak, a sound like the air rubbing against itself. Summer is everything they know; they're preparing themselves, sensing in the shortening days a door they must dash through before it shuts. — Kathleen Jamie