Van Achter Quotes & Sayings

The spiritual traditions of all the religions have certain similarities that are unmistakable. They share many of the same basic practices like sacred reading, spiritual guidance, moderation in eating, drinking and sexual expression, and above all, trying to be aware of the presence of God in other people and in everyday life. — Thomas Keating

To demystify the meaning of love, the art and practice of loving, we need to use sound definitions of love when talking with children, and we also need to ensure that loving action is never tainted with abuse. — Bell Hooks

A word of truth can mobilise two peoples looking for the road to reconciliation. — Donald Tusk

You can tell James Duthie to shove that quiz. I have a few other words I can tell you about the quiz. — John Tortorella

The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor. — John Stuart Mill

I enjoy going on stage knowing that there's going to be that vulnerability and that transparency and hopefully things will be realized or accomplished or that confidence will be revealed. I think that's another element that people like about shows: in addition to hearing the songs that they love, I think there are some people who really get off on connecting with what's happening right now. — Jason Mraz

I spoke so much about being a manic-depressive. I want to bring everyone back to my earliest memories of this companion of mine. Some people call this companion I have an ailment, or worse a terrible nightmare from which some people cannot awaken. I know that I have nothing to be ashamed of. I have nothing that should garner a stigma. — Richard Dreyfuss

Not receiving a request through the entitled route is no excuse for not serving it. — Pawan Mishra

He is a blond man with pale, swollen face. He is lying on his back, with his left arm thrown out, in a position which is expressive of cruel suffering. His parched, open mouth with difficulty emits his stertorous breathing ; his blue, leaden eyes are rolled up, and from beneath the wadded coverlet the remains of his right arm, enveloped in bandages, protrude. The oppressive odor of a corpse strikes you forcibly, and the consuming, internal fire which has penetrated every limb of the sufferer seems to penetrate you also. — Leo Tolstoy

You don't believe that the Earth is round only if you're an astronaut. You don't believe Napoleon existed only if you're a historian. You believe these things because they're facts, proved by evidence. — Richard Dawkins

Nobody knows I'm Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I've got the perfect disguise. — Waylon Jennings

I'm definitely not a nerd. — Brett Ratner

People change, things go wrong. shit happens, but life goes on — Anonymous

When life hands you lemons make lemonade. Then find someone who's life gave them Tequila and have a party. — Ron White

The dark scary servant of all evil was on his way to rescue me. Somehow that thought failed to make me warm and fuzzy. — Ilona Andrews