Upstairs Downstairs Mrs Bridges Quotes & Sayings

As poet-philosopher Rabindranath Tagore reminds us, "We cannot cross the sea merely by staring at the water." Simplicity has power. And living on purpose comes to this: Just do it. How much simpler can we get? — Dan Millman

All creative activity begins with movement. — Joseph C Zinker

The best place to solve a problem is on paper. — Jim Rohn

Ebola is not just a health crisis. Across West Africa, a generation of young people risks being lost to an economic catastrophe, — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

I've definitely become more aware of the penal system and more aware of what life could be like inside a prison. — Dean Winters

I awoke one morning with the usual perplexity of mind which accompanies the return of consciousness. — George MacDonald

Sometimes I wonder if there is really goodwill in the world to worry about saving human beings, or whether we are just using that as camouflage for our own interests, the self-centered drive for more profits. — Enele Sopoaga

People must take a modicum of public responsibility for each other even if they have no ties to each other. — Jane Jacobs

In the dead of night, his keen senses suddenly focused on the entry door. An infinitesimal sound of metal pierced the silence in the hallway. Immediately, Sharko turned off the light and grabbed up his Sig. Here they were. Beneath his door, he saw, very briefly, the beam of a flashlight, before everything went black again. His jaw set, he slowly got up from his chair and crept toward the living room. On the other side, the linoleum floor creaked slightly. Sharko felt the edge of his sofa and crouched down, his gun aimed blindly in front of him. He could have attacked from the front, by surprise, but he didn't know how many there were. One thing was for sure: they rarely went out alone. — Franck Thilliez

All loss, all pain, is particular; the universe remains to the heart unhurt. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

He suffered much, but he understood the mystery of pain: he knew that tears make all things shine. — Kahlil Gibran

Everyone is looking for approval and appreciation even when they ask for criticism. — Debasish Mridha

The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or pick up your visitor's badge. You can be in the world but not engage in the melodrama of it; you can become a spiritual being having a human experience thoroughly and fully. — Deepak Chopra

I'm careful about keeping myself fit and thin, or as thin as I can manage. — Ruth Rendell

He's an intimate betrayer. That's what's so troubling. Judas turned in his own teacher. — Elaine Pagels