Ngrdheshje Quotes & Sayings

The Mutakallemim ... apply the term non-existence only to absolute non-existence, and not to absence of properties. A property and the absence of that property are considered by them as two opposites, they treat, e.g. , blindness and sight, death and life, in the same way as heat and cold. Therefore they say, without any qualification, non-existence does not require any agent, an agent is required when something is produced. — Maimonides

Start seeing yourself as God sees you, see yourself through God's eyes — Sunday Adelaja

My first yak was fairly quiet and looked a noble steed with my Mexican saddle and gay blanket among rather than upon his thick black locks. His back seemed as broad as that of an elephant, and with his slow, sure, resolute step, he was like a mountain in motion. — Isabella Bird

If only Heaven will give me just another ten years ... Just another five more years, then I could become a real painter. — Hokusai

When I was a child, it was cool to be a scientist. — Michio Kaku

I suspect that a greater and more insidious influence [than violence in movies] may lie in what they tell us about being in love, and how to conduct ourselves while in that condition. — David Thomson

Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well. — Karl Kraus

Everyone is coming after me now. Fine, let them keep on coming. I'm the fastest man in the world, no doubt. — Maurice Greene

My life is a catalog of the undone and the never-will-be-done. The — Rick Yancey

Think what great love Christ has showed unto us, and how little we have deserved, and this will make our hearts to melt and be as pliable as wax before the sun. — Richard Sibbes

Who contains himself goes seldom wrong. — Confucius

As with a wound on one's own body, it is possible to develop an intimacy with the most disturbing of things — Kazuo Ishiguro