I hope hearing my name makes you break. Not all at once, but little by little.
MOOMERNo aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal.
More Jacques-Yves Cousteau Quotes
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Having everything your way is highly overrated.
JOYCE MEYER -
Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them.
CARSON MCCULLERS -
If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more.
BARBARA TUCHMAN -
The New Atheists are not open or willing to go where the evidence leads, unless that evidence sustains their own naturalistic assumptions. They have covertly reduced all philosophical thought and deduction to– ironically-fait h!
RAVI ZACHARIAS -
When you have something that brings a real emotion, that’s the power of cinema.
DAVID LYNCH -
The stream of plenty always flows towards the open expectant mind
BOB PROCTOR -
First our pleasures die – and then our hopes, and then our fears – and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust – and we die too.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY -
Paintings! They’re like TV, but they don’t move.
A. J. JACOBS -
All those are locked up tight, of course. We have a couple of pellet guns that get more use than the real guns.
BONNIE JO CAMPBELL -
Perhaps he should have paid attention to the snakes coiled inside me waiting to strike.
NIKITA GILL -
The scariest thought in the world is that someday I’ll wake up and realize I’ve been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual.
GEORGE SAUNDERS -
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
JOHN DEWEY -
People have an idea that one is in control of a career, a lot more than you really are. You can engineer things to an extent. But you are at the mercy of what comes in across the desk.
GARY OLDMAN -
This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don’t let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the moment, and dare to consider that you can be free now.
ADYASHANTI -
The heart will welcome destruction to avoid tasting loneliness -why we stay.
CAILIN HARGREAVES