Takashina Kotone Quotes & Sayings

Awakening is not a process of building ourselves up but a process of letting go. It's a process of relaxing in the middle - the paradoxical, ambiguous middle, full of potential, full of new ways of thinking and seeing - with absolutely no money-back guarantee of what will happen next. — Pema Chodron

Thank God for a little holy disobedience. — Jared Brock

Continue to plant a kiss of concern on the cheek of the sick and the aged and infirm and count that actions as natural and to be expected. — Maya Angelou

How do you best move toward mastery? To put it simply, you practice diligently, but you practice primarily for the sake of the practice itself. — George Leonard

"When you left
he left
you took everything with you. But the absence of him is everywhere I look." - Bella Swan, New Moon — Stephenie Meyer

Im not angry. I have never been angry in my entire life. The only thing that makes me angry is people videorecording me. Making me mad. NOW TURN IT OFF! — Joe Jonas

I always start drawing any job by planning out to some degree the locales and trying to nail the characters. If they're existing characters, I'll draw them several times on rough paper just to get a feeling for them. The ideal when you're drawing a comic is to have everything in your head, not to have to refer to notes. — Dave Gibbons

If a thing can't go on forever, it will eventually stop. — Herbert Stein

This was real life cocoa. The kind you gave someone you loved because you couldn't think of anything else to do and both of you were a mess. It was the kind you stirred while your gut was knotted and your mouth was dry and you were thinking seriously of crying, but you were too much of a male for that kind of display.
It was the kind you made with all the love you hadn't expressed and might well not have the voice or the chance to speak of. — J.R. Ward

The passengers were on my aircraft, and I have to take responsibility for that. — Tony Fernandes

NYC Marathon cancelled: runners are scrambling to find some other meaningless accomplishment to use as a proxy for control over their lives. — Nils Parker

This truth, that I have to please only God, is an important key to becoming resistant to being manipulated by disapproval from others. — Rick Warren

Hell is other people at breakfast. — Jean-Paul Sartre

You can't fight a battle you don't see or know exists. You cannot defeat an enemy when you don't even know he is attacking you. — Rebecca Brown

But however it appears, the power of domination and exclusion is central to the belief in being white, and without it, "white people" would cease to exist for want of reasons. There — Ta-Nehisi Coates