Zmeu Quotes & Sayings

You can't control everything, and matters of the heart are one of those things. The heart wants what the heart wants and you gotta let it have it. Everyone will get hurt at some point, but don't think about that. Think about now. — Emma Hart

A free soul ought not to pursue any study slavishly, for nothing that is learned under compulsion stays with the mind. — Socrates

Sell cigarettes without the proper authority and your body can be destroyed. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no party has a right to compel him to contribute to the support of doctrines, which do not meet his approbation. The rate-payer may as reasonably argue, that no one is justified in forcing him to subscribe towards the maintenance of persons, whom he does not consider deserving of relief. — Herbert Spencer

I have not healed so much as learned to sit still and wait while pain does its dancing work, trying not to panic or twist in ways that make the blades tear deeper, finally infecting the wounds. — Lauren Slater

You are all adding to each other's unhappiness; you are all helping each other to be more unhappy. Every single man has many people behind him making him unhappy. If an understanding of compassion is there, then you will change all the ways that you cause unhappiness in others. And if you can bring happiness to someone's life, you will find a way to do it. — Rajneesh

Food is intensely pleasurable, and people are afraid that if they change the way they eat, they'll stop having pleasure. — John Mackey

The most fruitful and worthwhile thing I have ever done has been to teach. — Harvey Dunn

None can define success or failure as everyone has his own. — Chandrashekar

The existence of insignificant people has very important consequences in the world. It can be shown to affect the price of bread and the rate of wages, to call forth many evil tempers from the selfish and many heroisms from the sympathetic, and, in other ways, to play no small part in the tragedy of life. — George Eliot

Words have very potent meanings and people read them and they react to them personally. They are very suggestive in terms of your life and things like that. — Robert Barry

What did my fingers do before they held him?
What did my heart do, with its love?
From " Three Women: A Poem for Three Voices", 1962 — Sylvia Plath

An integral approach acknowledges that all views have a degree of truth, but some views are more true than others, more developed, more evolved, more adequate. — Ken Wilber