Unmaterialistic Dictionary Quotes & Sayings

I am a self-taught water skier and wind surfer. — Baba Kalyani

People are people. Whatever happens, they make communities, struggle for normalcy. Even — Brandon Sanderson

A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

MR. CALHOUN. Never, never. MR. WEBSTER. What he means he is very apt to say. MR. CALHOUN. Always, always. MR. WEBSTER. And I honor him for it. — Robert A. Caro

Everything in him recoiled. The water was cold against his legs. His body had gone numb and yet he could still feel the wet give of his brother's rotting flesh beneath his hands. It's shame that eats men whole. He was drowning in it. Drowning in the Ketterdam harbor. His eyes blurred. "It isn't easy for me either." Her voice, low and steady, the voice that had once led him back from hell. — Leigh Bardugo

I'm very expressive. Expressing my emotions and experiences through music has always been an important outlet for me. Many of my songs are influenced by personal events and experiences that I have gone through. — Avril Lavigne

whatever it is you choose to think, your subconscious mind takes it very seriously and your experience will reflect your thinking. — Marianne Williamson

But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression. — Hjalmar Branting

I wanted to become an illustrator as a child. — Karl Lagerfeld

True courage consists in being courageous precisely when when we're not. — Jules Renard

Dictators, unlike Democrats, depend on a small coterie to sustain their power. These backers, generally drawn from the military, the senior civil service, and family or clan members, have a synergistic relationship with their dictator. The dictator delivers opportunities for them to become rich, and they protect him from being overthrown. — Bruce Bueno De Mesquita

They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge. — Thomas Reed

Well I can tell you that for me generally speaking that I think things that I deal with are all to do with not accepting things, not excepting life on life's terms. My life becomes a lot easier when I'm willing to just accept. I don't have to like circumstances as they are, but I have to accept them and that's where I always seem to get thrown, when I try to will my way instead of accept things the way they are. — Matt Dillon

Restructuring is a favorite tactic of antisocials who have reached a senior position in an organization. The chaos that results is an ideal smokescreen for dysfunctional leadership. Failure at the top goes unnoticed, while the process of restructuring creates the illusion of a strong, creative hand on the helm. — Manfred F.R. Kets De Vries

The wise man ... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. — Samuel Smiles