Ortgies Parts Quotes & Sayings

Who can wonder at the attractiveness ... of the bar, for our ambitious young men, when the highest bribes of society are at the feet of the successful orator? — Marsilio Ficino

To walk away from something is only half the picture. What are you walking towards? — Deanna Raybourn

The pre-rational view of spirituality is irrational because it is based on pre-rational worldviews, such as the magical, the belief that individual thoughts and actions directly influence the outside world ("If I dance, it will rain"); and the mythical, which is belief in unverified dogma, a worldview that usually includes a belief in an external power that can be asked to change outcomes ("If I pray to Jesus, he will intervene in my life"). — Gudjon Bergmann

Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments. — John Boehner

The country is an archipelago of lakes,
the lake-country of New England. — Henry David Thoreau

Mindfulness - moment to moment non-judgemental attention and awareness. — Richard Davidson

If you ever shoot a great magical owl with an arrow, you should remember this, Ophelia. Everything is connected. If you touch the ground, you touch the tops of trees. If you touch the trees, you touch the wings of birds. — Karen Foxlee

Pardon me for finding the glass half full. — Rupert Giles