Nana To Kaoru Quotes & Sayings

The truth is that stress doesn't come from your boss, your kids, your spouse, traffic jams, health challenges, or other circumstances. It comes from your thoughts about these circumstances. — Andrew J. Bernstein

I want my name to mean me. — Mark Haddon

Any serious social, political, and economic change must include veganism. — Gary L. Francione

Charity is like warmth in springtime or summer that causes grass, plants, and trees to grow. Without charity, or spiritual warmth, nothing grows. — Emanuel Swedenborg

We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws. — Mariano Rajoy

A positive state of mind is not merely good for you, it benefits everyone with whom you come into contact, literally changing the world. — Dalai Lama

But with this woman it is as if there is no interior, only a surface across which I hunt back and forth seeking entry. Is this how her torturers felt hunting their secret, whatever they thought it was? For the first time I feel a dry pity for them: how natural a mistake to believe that you can burn or tear or hack your way into the secret body of the other! The girl lies in my bed, but there is no good reason why it should be a bed. I behave in some ways like a lover - I undress her, I bathe her, I stroke her, I sleep beside her - but I might equally well tie her to a chair and beat her, it would be no less intimate. — J.M. Coetzee

Captain or mate, M. Morrel, I shall always have the greatest respect for those who possess the owners' confidence. — Alexandre Dumas

When religious groups in a conflict eliminate the personal element and perceive themselves as representatives of collectives, heir actions tend to become more "radical" and "merciless." (Ch.3, by Jaco Cilliers, p. 48) — David R. Smock

I know people are tired of me not saying anything, but a guy doesn't have to answer to innuendos, — Bill Cosby

Our people must be taught to desist from accepting bribes. The ability to say NO, must become a core value of our nation — Sunday Adelaja

It's hotter than a two-peckered alley cat up in here. Humidity must be close to a hundred. — Amanda Stevens

I do not wish to talk about myself because I hold very deeply the belief that what is important is the work, not the person. — Remedios Varo