Prochaine Election Quotes & Sayings

one kept me informed on Dad's progress. Or lack of progress. Or how serious it all was - is. You certainly didn't, darling." Yet, was this true? Vaguely I seemed to know that my father was not doing well for some time. Driving on our country roads you see the carcasses of animals - raccoons, deer - lying at the roadside, killed — Joyce Carol Oates

I think no-one was surprised to hear that Janis Joplin was dead. She seemed to be living up all of her energy that she had to give in just a few years. Now you listen to covers of her songs by various women, and it's pale in comparison. — Michael Wadleigh

I wish to make it clear that 'history' in the sense in which most people speak of it simply does not exist; and this is at least one reason why I say that it has no meaning. — Karl R. Popper

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process. — Jim Rohn

When Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the mother of all modern education — James McCosh

The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves. — Havelock Ellis

I love Barbra Streisand. Anybody who knows me knows I just love her, love her, love her! — Lauren London

The Chinese are no slouches when it comes to capitalism. — Patricia Marx

I'm always amazed by the people who work on stage who sing night after night, day after day, week in week out. — Dolly Parton

The kid has to learn by his own experience how to learn to balance the short- and long-term pursuit of what he wants.'
'He must be freely enlightened to self.'
'This is the crux of the educational system you find so appalling. Not to teach what to desire. To teach how to be free. To teach how to make knowledgeable choices about pleasure and delay and the kid's overall down-the-road maximal interests. — David Foster Wallace

Those who are content suffer no disgrace. — Laozi

I am someone who really does believe very strongly in the Holy Spirit. I feel I'm someone who, since I was a very, very small child, of being engaged in a very strong relationship with the Holy Spirit. — Sinead O'Connor

And we had just invented the first of a set of what I would call fusion entities - characters, that could only exist when the two of us were
together — Douglas Coupland

Retreat is a response to the call of the heart-that call which beckons us toward reality, to the truth of our being, to that which is truly sane, really real and liberating ... When a group of people come together as a response to that kind of inward call, it creates a very powerful environment, where truth is held in the highest esteem and the reality of our being responds to that deepest intention. — Adyashanti