Sowesthorseco Quotes & Sayings

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. — Alexander Smith

Being busy and being productive are not necessarily the same. Many people keep busy to avoid taking action on things they're afraid to pursue. — Lauren Mackler

What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes persistence, self-control, curiosity, conscientiousness, grit, and self-confidence. Economists refer to these as noncognitive skills, psychologists call them personality traits, and the rest of us sometimes think of them as character. — Paul Tough

No one told these American soldiers they might be shot down by bullets made by their own brothers here. No one told them that the ships on which they were going to cross might be torpedoed by submarines built with US patents. — Smedley Butler

All of our relationships are based on self-interest, discrimination and a perverse need for gain. — Bryant McGill

A spiritual teaching is a finger pointing toward Reality; it is not Reality itself. To be in a true and mature relationship with a spiritual teaching requires you to apply it, not simply believe in it. Belief leads to various forms of fundamentalism and shuts down the curiosity and inquiry that are essential to open the way for awakening and what lies beyond awakening. A good spiritual teaching is something that you work with and apply. In doing so, it works on you (often in a hidden way) and helps reveal to you the Truth (and falseness) that lies within you. — Adyashanti

Folks would discuss whether the Antichrist was already alive and, if so, which world leader it might be. — J.D. Vance

For Beatrice, our love broke my heart,
and stopped yours. — Lemony Snicket

A genuine quality of life comes from consistent, quality questions. — Tony Robbins