Ryuichiro Shimazaki Quotes & Sayings

When you hear the things that people have gone through and realize you've gone through the same, it provides an amazing amount of relief. It gives us hope. And I think that's what we're supposed to get from each other. The — Marc Maron

Paying attention on purpose in the present moment and non-judgmentally. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Funny how to celebrate peace we seem to want to simulate war. — Anthony Doerr

Sweet dreams though the guns are booming. — Erich Maria Remarque

There is always something missing that torments me. — Camille Claudel

And because we are, somehow, better than they, we get to go to heaven and they don't. Christians will tell you outright that they believe that. — Neale Donald Walsch

Perhaps the most powerful cause of the breakdown of the closed society was the development of sea-communications and commerce. Close contact with other tribes is liable to undermine the feeling of necessity with which tribal institutions are viewed; and trade, commercial initiative, appears to be one of the few forms in which individual initiative and independence can assert itself, even in a society in which tribalism still prevails. These two, seafaring and commerce, became the main characteristics of Athenian imperialism, as it developed in the fifth century B.C. And indeed they were recognized as the most dangerous developments by the oligarchs, the members of the privileged, or of the formerly privileged, classes of Athens. — Karl Popper

He thought he suddenly understood. For the Lincon-shire sergeant-major the word Peace meant that a man could stand up on a hill. For him it meant someone to talk to. — Ford Madox Ford