The Hindu religions gave me the impression of a vast well into which one plunges in order to grasp the reflection of the sun.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDINIt is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you’re in boom times.
More Jeff Bezos Quotes
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If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.
RUBY BRIDGES -
When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.
BOBBY KNIGHT -
I don’t take too many things too seriously.
BRAD WILLIAMS -
When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows.
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINO -
I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
AIMEE MULLINS -
Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.
ROY T. BENNETT -
It is generally believed that our science is empirical and that we draw our concepts and our mathematical constructs from the empirical data.
WERNER HEISENBERG -
Grace is something that comes to us when we somehow find ourselves completely available, when we become openhearted and open-minded, and are willing to entertain the possibility that we may not know what we think we know.
ADYASHANTI -
I had no knowledge of the various steps involved in the game balls and the process that happened between when they were prepared and went to the officials and went to the game. So, I’ve learned a lot about that.
BILL BELICHICK -
All smoke and mirrors, nothing concrete or real -Social Media
DANIELLE MONTGOMERY -
I’ll tell you all my secrets but I lie about my past.
TOM WAITS -
There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.
KURT VONNEGUT -
Don’t ask me who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life.
CHARLES DE GAULLE -
There’s divinity within because we come from the divine, A force that’s not seen, but you feel it every time: When the wind blows, and the world turns, And the rain drops, and the baby cries, And the bird flies, and the ground quake, And the stars gleam.
Q-TIP -
Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.
RADHANATH SWAMI -
I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.
VERA WANG -
Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge effort. Effort is between you and you. Effort ain’t got nothing to do with nobody else.
RAY LEWIS -
Learning is finding out what you already know.
RICHARD BACH -
Tony Blair has turned his back on the principles he claimed he believed in before he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with George W. Bush. He was an entirely different kind of leader.
BIANCA JAGGER -
I don’t believe in wasting time. My goal is to win the World Chess Championship; to beat the Russians. I take this very seriously.
BOBBY FISCHER -
I love all types of people, as longI love all types of people, as long as they’re having fun. as they’re having fun.
SONYA TECLAI -
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
THOMAS PAINE -
As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.
AL D'AMATO -
There are so many beautiful people in this world. I’m mourning the fact that I won’t get to meet most of them.
MAKENZIE CAMPBELL -
I’m an enormous fan of Thomas Bernhard’s books, and I like the relentless feeling in his work – the pursuit of darkness, the negative – and I think in some sense I’ve internalised that as what one is supposed to do.
BEN MARCUS -
At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river.
BOB EDWARDS