Thusness Quotes & Sayings

Los Angeles is a mother that devours her children. — Donald O'Donovan

Cardiovascular disease remains the #1 killer of people in the United States today - accounting for more deaths than all forms of cancer combined. — Steven Masley

Ultimately, you know, I'm a grown-up, I've been in this business a long time. I've got kids. I've got to do my stuff. But I also need to keep it there so I can bring it up again the next day at work or whatever. — Kyra Sedgwick

Don't you see, angel?"
His arms tightened around me. "You're still on your feet.
You may hate yourself for every little mistake you make, but
the fact that you've survived means you've come out on top. It
might not be a perfect victory, but those are really, really rare.
Every day you stand up and face life again is a win. — Amelia C. Gormley

Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness? — Charles Farrar Browne

Acting has always been my passion. It's always been my love, and I've always done it, since I was a kid. — Tanc Sade

Hyesims poems: transformative as walking high granite mountains by moonlight, with fragrant herbs underfoot and a thermos of clear tea in the backpack. Their bedrock is thusness, their images beauty is pellucid and new, their view without limit. The shelf of essential Zen poets for American readers grows larger with this immediately indispensable collection. — Jane Hirshfield

If it is thus, I ask emphatically whence comes this thusness. — James Joyce

We love the beautiful and serene, but we have a feeling as deep as love for the terrible and dark. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Yet this is not a novel. It is a faithful transcription of my memories, some of them hazy, others riddled with holes left by the passage of the years, others patched up by time and the filters of experience and distance, and still others, no doubt, completely invented by the stubborn narrator we all have within us, who wants things to be the way they sound best to us now, and not the way they were. — Alma Guillermoprieto

It just feels good to say we're the best team in the world, with the best player in the world. — Klay Thompson

I want to photograph what I see and put it in a dramatic context. I'm an actor and a writer, and I want to tell these stories and present these shapes, colors and movements as I see them, as I see them serve a narrative. As I see that narrative serve an audience. That's what I want to do. — Tommy Lee Jones

Anger is one of those emotions that doesn't follow the letter of the law. It speaks before it thinks. It rears up on its hind legs and charges. — Lynn Coady

Then, with an enormous rush of meadow-filled wind, the green candle went out, and my best friend died. — Kristin Cast

To be as comfortably off as you are is, after all, the best way to be. — Soseki Natsume

Pay no attention to harsh words uttered by others. — Thich Nhat Hanh

True thusness is the substance of thought, and thought is the function of true thusness. There is no thought except that of true thusness. Thusness does not move, but its motion and function are inexhaustible. — Bruce Lee

The mind remains undetermined in the great Void. Here the highest knowledge is unbounded. That which gives things their thusness cannot be delimited by things. So when we speak of 'limits', we remain confined to limited things. The limit of the unlimited is called 'fullness.' The limitlessness of the limited is called 'emptiness.' Tao is the source of both. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness — Zhuangzi