Shastra Seema Quotes & Sayings

Watch people when they win, and you will learn something. But watch them when they lose, and you will learn even more. — Pang-Mei Natasha Chang

I remember back in the '90s, I used to feel criticized by women for not having children. Like there must be something wrong with me. — Mary Gaitskill

Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends. — Abraham Cowley

Science is a self-sufficient activity. — Jonathan Miller

At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation. — Gaston Bachelard

Songwriting is a mysterious art. When I sit down to write a song, the end result should be mysterious and have this dark quality. — Martin Gore

I told him that the soul could be freed from sinful thoughts only by guarding the mind and cleansing the heart and that this could be done by interior prayer. I added that according to the holy Fathers, one who performs saving works simply from the fear of hell follows the way of bondage, and one who does the same just in order to be rewarded with the Kingdom of Heaven follows the path of a bargainer with God. The one they call a slave, the other a hireling. But God wants us to come to him as children to their father. He wants us to behave ourselves honorably from love for him and zeal for his service. He wants us to find our happiness in uniting ourselves with him in a saving union of mind and heart. — Reginald M. French

When we encounter the world of ideas for the first time, we easily get overwhelmed. Scripture is telling us, 'Don't be distracted by the details. Cut to the core by asking, What is its idol?' Whatever functions as its God substitute will shape everything else. — Nancy Pearcey

The power of creativity does not just lie in an artist's work, but also in how he or she continues to create regardless of the obstacles life places in the way. — Sharon Louden

What it values most of all is the sum total of events and the advance of civilization, which carries individuals along with it; but, indifferent to details, it cares less to have them real than noble or, rather, grand and complete. — Alfred De Vigny

Oh never star Was lost here but it rose afar. — Robert Browning

Disrobe both conformity and rebellion to find true independence. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

The key questions answered by tipping point leaders are as follows: What factors or acts exercise a disproportionately positive influence on breaking the status quo? On getting the maximum bang out of each buck of resources? On motivating key players to aggressively move forward with change? And on knocking down political roadblocks that often trip up even the best strategies? By single-mindedly focusing on points of disproportionate influence, tipping point leaders can topple the four hurdles that limit execution of blue ocean strategy. They can do this fast and at low cost. Let — W.Chan Kim

No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is nothing so mighty or so marvelous that the wonder it evokes does not tend to diminish in time. — Lucretius