Thijs Decks Quotes & Sayings

Speak a new language so that the world will be a new world. — Rumi

Don't Fall in love, Rise in Love! — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time ... Substance abusing writers are just substance abusers - common garden variety drunks and druggies, in other words. Any claims that the drugs and alcohol are necessary to dull a finer sensibility are just the usual self-serving bullshit. I've heard alcoholic snowplow drivers make the same claim, that they drink to still the demons. — Stephen King

The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger - the greatest threat to our inner peace, and therefore our happiness. The mind, or spirit, is not physical, it cannot be touched or harmed directly. Only negative thoughts and emotions can harm it. Therefore, only the corresponding positive quality can protect it. — Dalai Lama

It is better for people to mistakenly think lowly of you than for them to erroneously think highly of you. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone. — Paul Simon

The door moved aside like a curtain, revealing a scene that would be embedded on my memory for always. It would change everything. Ruin everything. Break everything. — Tarryn Fisher