Oz Principle Quotes & Sayings

The vicious result of privilege is that the creature who receives it becomes incapacitated by it as by a disease. — Pearl S. Buck

Critiquing relieves you of the responsibility of doing integrative thinking. — Deborah Tannen

When she fucked up, all those years ago, just a little girl terrified into paralysis, she collapsed into the enigma of herself. And that could have happened to me, but I saw where it led for her. So I still believe in the Great Perhaps, and I can believe in it in spite of having lost her. — John Green

Okay, it is what it is and I am what I it, but its isness and my itness seem to be stretching the meaning of "is" and "it. — Tom Robbins

But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there. — David McCallum

If only there is a sufficient number of people whose experience of life goes beyond body and mind, this world will be a very different place. — Jaggi Vasudev

I usually feel pretty screamy when someone attacks my school. — Rachel Hawkins

I think it'd be great to own a fun concept store with my friends and just sell books and records. — Tavi Gevinson

I smiled and unraveled a plan that some strategic command at the back of my mind had been hatching while the woman in me made love to Rosetta Jeanette Lawson in the guise of a man. — Walter Mosley

I've had a lot of crappy jobs, but one of my favorites was working as a commercial fisherman in Alaska. What I loved about it was, you got paid for what you caught. — Jon Krakauer

Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at little or no cost. — David Mamet

Imogene Duckworthy did not like pigs. She was fairly fond of cattle, having grown up surrounded by them. She hadn't been around pigs much. In fact, this was the first time she'd ever driven toward a pig farm. — Kaye George

I know only one thing. when i sleep, i know no fear, no, trouble no bliss. blessing on him who invented sleep. the common coin that purchases all things, the balance that levels shepherd and king, fool and wise man. there is only one bad thing about sound sleep. they say it closely resembles death. — Andrei Tarkovsky

You cannot drive a system that's going to be aiming at preventing illness if everyone is not in it. The whole gaming of health insurance and health care in America is based on that fundamental principle: insure people who aren't sick and you don't have to pay more money on them. — Mehmet Oz

Whatever it is you are really desiring, give it away. If it's companionship, give it to someone else, and just listen to them and be there. If it's money, give it to someone who is less fortunate. If it's encouragement, give it to others. If it's friendship, become the best friend you can be to others. If it's time, serve others with your time. You will be amazed to see how much more of everything you have when you are willing to freely give. — Osayi Emokpae Lasisi

Actually, therapy isn't just about feeling better - it's about getting better, which usually involves feeling worse for a while. — Nancy Rue