Romanesque Painting Quotes & Sayings

We say, "To hear the sound of one hand clapping." Usually the sound of clapping is made with two hands, and we think that clapping with one hand makes no sound at all. But actually, one hand is sound. Even though you do not hear it, there is sound. If you clap with two hands, you can hear the sound. But if sound did not already exist before you clapped, you could not make the sound. Before you make it there is sound. Because there is sound, you can make it, and you can hear it. Sound is everywhere. If you just practice it, there is sound. Do not try to listen to it. If you do not listen to it, the sound is all over. Because you try to hear it, sometimes there is sound, and sometimes there is no sound. Do you understand? Even though you do not do anything, you have the quality of zazen always. But if you try to find it, if you try to see the quality, you have no quality. — Shunryu Suzuki

The "what ifs" and "should haves" will eat your brain. — John O' Callaghan

Show me a man's closest companions and I can make a fairly accurate guess as to what sort of man he is, as well as what sort of man he is likely to become. — Howard G. Hendricks

With hope, we can endure any hardship. — Lailah Gifty Akita

This place aint the same. It never will be. Maybe we've all got a little crazy. I guess if everbody went crazy together nobody would notice, what do you think? — Cormac McCarthy

The Inhabitants of Carolina, thro' the Richness of the Soil, live an easy and pleasant Life. — John Lawson

Alone doesn't mean lonely. It just means alone. It just means that for now, you're on your own, and that's not a terrible thing. — Hemal Jhaveri

The idea of being the Substitute in offering an atonement to satisfy the demands of God's law for others was something Christ understood as His mission from the moment He entered this world and took upon Himself a human nature. He came from heaven as the gift of the Father for the express purpose of working out redemption as our Substitute, doing for us what we could not possibly do for ourselves. — R.C. Sproul

Discipline is not a negative word. It comes from the Greek word to train. — Gary Chapman

Not being impressed by anyone or anything is one of the surest paths to a life of mediocrity. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

I remembered all the little things. My Seth? Oh, yuck. I wanted to scrub out my brain with detergent. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

I brought us all Big Macs," he said happily. "I know you dig 'em, remember?" "What the ... " Tohr tightened his grip on his shellan, just in case ... well, shit, with the way things were going lately, anything could happen. "What are you doing here?" "It's your lucky day, motherfucker. — J.R. Ward

Finally, Aamod said, "Finish him." Finish him? What was this Mortal Kombat? — Richard Brown

Being brave doesn't mean never being afraid, you know. It means going for it anyway because you know it's the right thing to do. — Aimee Carter

We can all agree that tea is good for the body. However, tea is very good for our hair too. — Monica Millner