Rakoveck Quotes & Sayings

Much of the stress you experience may be created by recognizing a problem and doing nothing about it. — Wess Roberts

We could ask about anything; the only constraint was that the questionnaire should include at least one mention of fish, to make it pertinent to the mission of the department. This went on for many months, and we treated ourselves to an orgy of data collection. — Daniel Kahneman

Blogs are easy to start, but unless the author is famous, it takes years to build a following. — Adam D'Angelo

We must forget bodily consciousness like a deer which is infatuated by music.
We must look up to God, as the young ones of a tortoise look up to their mother.
As a fountain rises upwards, even so must one's spirit rise to God.
One should entertain no idea whatsoever, except that of God. — Tukaram

So far, Indian companies have focused more on customer application. This needs to shift to packaged software for sectors such as banking and financial services. — Sanjay Kumar

As it turned out, everyone wanted a doughnut. Jace wanted two. — Cassandra Clare

We are living at a time where there are so many films available to watch through so many formats all the time. It's hard for any film to stand out in that din. — Megan Griffiths

It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less. It's like you can build your own little world, Population: 2. — Robin Benway

Usually, when I've met the people who are meant to be in a position of power, I've always made sure to give them a damn good soul stare - y'know, look right in their eyes, through the blackness of the pupils and into whatever conscious field exists within. Then lock the eyes on, but let them gently defocus so that the defined parameters of the visual physical go blurry and you can feel the energy behind it, the unseeable energy that isn't made of photons. Then, if your mind is quiet, you will be informed of the quality of their essence, or at least of the manifest persona that they believe themselves to be. — Russell Brand

Honor your relationships by developing listening skills. — Allan Lokos

I have drunk of the wine of life at last, I have known the thing best worth knowing, I have been warmed through and through, never to grow quite cold again till the end. — Edith Wharton

My life in Montana is so diverse from my Hollywood life that it even feels odd for me to go from one life to the other. — Andie MacDowell

There are so many condemnations of feeling and of the heart that naturally one becomes afraid of feelings. One starts learning how to cut off feelings and slowly the heart is simply bypassed; one goes directly to the head. Slowly the heart becomes nothing but an organ that pumps the blood, purifies the blood, and that's all. — Osho

The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters. — Oswald Chambers

That's the difference between good military commanders and good politicians, John Geary. You've shown me that a good military commander spends the lives of their people reluctantly and with regret, but does spend them when necessary. The good politician does the same thing with principles. There aren't any fine burials for sacrificed principles, though. — Jack Campbell