Toynbee Tiles Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes we are too polite with our suffering and allow it to dominate our life. — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

We'd be unfeeling, unconscious zombies if we did. — John Brockman

Can an ass be tragic?
To perish under a burden that one can neither bear nor cast off? The case of the philosopher. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Those who have themselves for a spiritual director have a fool for a spiritual director. — Philip Neri

God is enough! All religion is enfolded for me now in these three words. — Hannah Whitall Smith

Where freedom of religion has been attacked, the attack has come from sources opposed to democracy. Where democracy has been overthrown, the spirit of free worship has disappeared. And where religion and democracy have vanished, good faith and reason in international affairs have given way to strident ambition and brute force. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

My work is an act of communication, and it's important to me the way what I assert lands, and where it lands within someone who sees it. On the other hand, I also recognize fully and live by the principle that once the work leaves my studio, I cannot control the effects it has. — Adrian Piper

It was wearying, trying to adjust to all the paces life required. — Larry McMurtry

Neither of us realized what was happening. That simply by keeping an eye on each other, without giving it any thought, just by noticing the sound of a certain window sliding open, we were already starting to fall in love. — Banana Yoshimoto

When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears. — Leslie Mann

Could my problem have been that I was looking for validation in the wrong places all along? — Liz Prince

The only person you should try to be better than is the one you were yesterday — Unknown

I'm the handsome Butterboy," Jack announced. "I'm the queen's soul mate. I just don't know it yet because I'm emotionally immature. Sorry Connor. — Chris Colfer

The strange thing with Wikipedia is that the first article that ever gets written about you will define your Wikipedia page forever. — Bo Burnham

We worship life on Usonia. Nature... The moon, the sun, the stars, the rivers. — L.T. Gibbons