Part 2 Chapter 2 1984 Quotes & Sayings

A primary rule of practice is meditation with no objects or anchors. Just concentrate on the breath. — Toshimi A. Kayaki

He who calls what has vanished back into being, enjoys a bliss like that of creating — Barthold Niebuhr

When your relationship is long distance, your communication with your partner will be via methods that are not face-to-face. There is also a chance you will not have the opportunity to communicate with your partner as much as you would like. When two people live in separate places, they have separate lives even if they are a couple. Much to the chagrin of the two people involved in a long-distance relationship, communication has to take a back seat to daily life. — Tamsen Butler

I'm not one of these people that needs to feel loved. I don't need to see my picture everywhere. — Victoria Beckham

Wal-Mart does not do big mergers, though it will buy much smaller competitors in so-called 'tuck-in acquisitions.' — Alex Berenson

I'm always horrified whenever I finish anything. Horrified and desolate. My instinct for perfection should inhibit me from ever finishing anything; it should in fact inhibit me from ever beginning. But I become distracted and do things. My accomplishments are not the product of my applied will but a giving away of my will. I begin because I don't have the strength to think; I finish because I don't have soul enough to stop things. This book is my cowardice. — Fernando Pessoa

Try to create a wall of inspiration around yourself in order to succeed in life. — Euginia Herlihy

When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there, I was so thrilled - Dubai has been a place that I have wanted to visit for quite some time. There was something mysterious about Dubai that I wanted to see for myself so I could draw my own conclusions. — Brad Goreski

The way people behave depends on the basic moral tests and norms in a society. Naturally, the Khmer Rouge, Al-Qaeda terrorists, respectable middle-class Europeans, and, say, members of the Komosol in the 1930's, would behave quite differently in identical situations. But that wouldn't change the essential point. The ration of altruists and egoists, even among Benedictine monks and members of the Gestapo, is the same. It's just that their altruism and egotism are expressed differently. — Sergei Lukyanenko

There is no significant man-made Global Warming underway and the science on which the computer projections of weather chaos are based is badly flawed. — John Coleman

Perfect is an illusion, one that was created to maintain the status quo. The Six Sigma charade is largely about hiding from change, because change is never perfect. Change means reinvention, and until something is reinvented, we have no idea what the spec is. — Seth Godin

It's easier to shape a child than to repair an adult. — Tony Evans

It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up. — Peter Forsberg

Help yourself before you help others. — Jayson Engay