Nostrash Quotes & Sayings

Like the practice of breath control, meditation on the forms of God, repetition of mantras, food restrictions, etc., are but aids for rendering the mind quiescent. — Ramana Maharshi

She didn't fool herself about either her lack of faith or her stubborn love of the idea itself. 'Come — Stephen King

He only can create the greatest imaginable beauty who has endured all imaginable pangs, for only when we have seen and foreseen what we dread shall we be rewarded by that dazzling unforeseen wing-footed wanderer. — William Butler Yeats

I wonder if realizing you're not sure about stuff is what makes you a grown up? — Patrick Ness

He plunged beneath the surface and knew that these were Elyon's waters, and his lake had no bottom. — Ted Dekker

If kindness doesn't work, try more kindness. — Chogyam Trungpa

As things stand now, I am going to be a writer. I'm not sure that I'm going to be a good one or even a self-supporting one, but until the dark thumb of fate presses me to the dust and says 'you are nothing', I will be a writer. — Hunter S. Thompson

Question every assumption and go towards the problem, like the way they flew to the moon. We should have more moon shots and flights to the moon in areas of societal importance. — Sebastian Thrun

The inmates and prisoners, I found they were my kind, and it was there inside the bars I found my peace of mind. — Bob Dylan

Empowerment without a platform is like responsibility without authority. In too many of our churches, we offer discipleship training and leadership training without providing any significant platform for people to do the things they've been trained to do. This is especially true in our larger churches. — Larry Osborne

Being myself includes taking risks with myself, taking risks on new behavior, trying new ways of 'being myself', so that I can see who it is I want to be. — Hugh Prather

I do like sci-fi, and I do like horror - those are my favorite genres. Good horror, though, not like slasher horror ... psychological horror like 'The Shining' - really good stuff! — Mark Pellegrino

Savages were savages, but what could one expect of civilized men who plotted massacre? — Carol Ryrie Brink

In every human being there is the artist, and whatever his activity, he has an equal chance with any to express the result of his growth and his contact with life. I don't believe any real artist cares whether what he does is 'art' or not. Who, after all, knows what art is? — Robert Henri