Nerakk Quotes & Sayings

Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didn't. — Sarah McLachlan

Every circumstance comes with two handles, which one of which you can hold it, while with the other conditions are insupportable. — Epictetus

Are we still friends? Can we be? Now? — Robert Jordan

I lived through crises. September 11 is obviously the biggest one that I've lived through. — Rudy Giuliani

I had parents who were attentive to what was going on politically. There was the Greek connection, a sense of a larger world. People coming in from abroad. There was a sense of community around ideas: a discourse and an adhesiveness which is my favorite word from [Walt] Whitman. — Anne Waldman

Nothing will change until we change - until we throw off our dependence and act for ourselves. — Myles Horton

If something looks difficult, it is more fantastic to do it! Stay away from the easy things! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Lent is like a long 'retreat' during which we can turn back into ourselves and listen to the voice of God, in order to defeat the temptations of the Evil One. It is a period of spiritual 'combat' which we must experience alongside Jesus, not with pride and presumption, but using the arms of faith: prayer, listening to the word of God and penance. In this way we will be able to celebrate Easter in truth, ready to renew the promises of our Baptism. — Pope Benedict XVI

Take the gun. Leave the cannoli. — Mario Puzo

The idea of Buddha consciousness is that all beings are Buddha beings, and your whole function in meditation and everything else is to find that Buddha consciousness within and live out of that, instead of the interests of the eyes and ears. — Joseph Campbell

How do you stop yourself from loving someone even when you know they're incapable of loving you back? — Pippa DaCosta