Yokoyama Mitsuteru Quotes & Sayings

One never errs more safely than when one errs by too much loving the truth. — Saint Augustine

Change happens when you understand what you want to change so deeply that there is no reason to do anything but act in your own best interest. — Geneen Roth

Does Hollywood do movies about terrorism? Yeah. And why do they do that? Because it sells. — Faran Tahir

I have to say that it's a weird feeling to have to respond to a Christian leader of an anti-Muslims organisation - it would be like having to respond to a Muslim leader of an anti-Jewish organisation about Judaism so the whole thing is kind of weird. Let me just say it's kind of convenient to simply pick and choose whatever violent bits and pieces one finds in the Koran and ignore the equally important versus that talk about compassion and peace. — Reza Aslan

Self-understanding is crucial for understanding another person; self-love is crucial for loving others. When you've understood your suffering, you suffer less, and you are capable of understanding another person's suffering much more easily. When you can recognize the suffering in the other person and see how that suffering came about, compassion arises. You no longer have the desire to punish or blame the other person. You can listen deeply, and when you speak there is compassion and understanding in your speech. The person with whom you're speaking will feel much more comfortable, because there is understanding and love in your voice. — Thich Nhat Hanh

I'm mad at you because...I don't know why. I just am. — Lorelei James

Creative imagination is a mystery. If you let it flow, it will happen, & you won't know how the idea came to you. It will just materialize. — Mark Rubinstein

The happiest people are the ones with the most community. — Barbara Kingsolver

I make character judgements based on whether people like animals. Worship Satan, I'll still give you a chance. Hate dogs, we ain't friends. — Cameron Monaghan

This is where I live.
- I wonder if you still love me? — Marina Tsvetaeva

The prophets who spoke to their generations for God did not please and conform; they irritated and opposed. — Billy Graham

We drove on and on, past little villages and both good things and bad things were happening to the people in those villages too, but I still was nothing but arms and ears and eyes and maybe there'd be either some good luck for me or more death tomorrow. — Charles Bukowski

I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really important not to get sidetracked in the morning so I'm still in that dreamy state for my writing. — Rachel Kushner

O help me Father in heaven to overcome and resist temptation in every form or shape. — Emmeline B. Wells