Pijlers Quotes & Sayings

The spiritual path is an inward journey. On the spiritual path, the external life remains the same, but you begin the inward journey towards the truth. — Roshan Sharma

And isn't silence, in its way, a good sign? That everything is well, that the ship is still steaming safely away from shore? — Justin Cronin

My characters are never heroic. They are mostly lost and trying to find the right door to open and they end up opening the wrong doors. — Gaspar Noe

I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast. — Jack Vance

The spiritual life is about becoming more at home in your own skin. — Parker J. Palmer

The final entrance into Nirvikalpa Samadhi, into nirvana, God-realization, when you become the absolutely best friend of God, can only come when your love is completely pure. — Frederick Lenz

This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. — Ralph Nader

Mammon, n. The god of the world's leading religion. His chief temple is in the city of New York — Ambrose Bierce

You just have to determine to settle for nothing less than being FULLY ALIVE, to show up, be who you are, and share your gifts. — Gabrielle Roth

We are more sensitive to losses than to gains; the pleasure of winning is less than the pain of losing. — John A. Daly

They must be slain by the Law before they can be made alive by the gospel. — Charles Spurgeon

Happiness has more to do with where you are heading than where you are. — Scott Adams

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't. — Rodney Dangerfield

Dad and Gram didn't take a single day on the ranch for granted. Regardless of the weather, the greeted each morning as if they'd embrace it, filling their eyes with a vaulting sky and sagebrush-coverd ridges. Then they gave silent prayer of thanks for living the life they loved. — Terri Farley

Do you know what I think about the new moon, teacher? I think it is a little golden boat full of dreams. And when it tips on a cloud some of them spill out and fall into your sleep. — L.M. Montgomery