Reset, readjust, restart, refocus.As many times as you need to.
Just don't quit!
Energy flows where attention goes.
To get what you really want in life, you need a clear goal that has purpose and meaning behind it.
Once this is in place, you can focus your energy on the goal and become obsessive about it.
When you learn how to focus your energy, amazing things happen.
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Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
The story so far:In the beginning the Universe was created.This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it.
If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.
And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.
Hearts are made to be broken.
If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.
It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.
When love is not madness it is not love.
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.
You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
Some people say, “Never let them see you cry.” I say, if you’re so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.
Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy.
Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?
Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!
If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you've made, if they don't realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.
If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.
You’re dangerous,” he says.“Why?”“Because you make me believe in the impossible
He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
Humor is reason gone mad.
It crosses my mind that Cinna's calm and normal demeanor masks a complete madman.
Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.
My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.
It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don't have to hurry. And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.
have i gone mad?im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.
She was my dream. She made me who I am, and holding her in my arms was more natural to me than my own heartbeat. I think about her all the time. Even now, when I'm sitting here, I think about her. There could never have been another.
Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.
I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled. I could not control the world I was in, could not walk away from things or people or moments that hurt, but I took joy in the things that made me happy.
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
You are the one girl that made me risk eveything for a future worth having.
Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes
Life is made of so many moments that mean nothing. Then one day, a single moment comes along to define every second that comes after. Such moments are tests of courage, of strength.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected; and now, at the first renewed view of him, they spontaneously revived, great and strong! He made me love him without looking at me.
I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking
Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."(Letter to Étienne Noël Damilaville, May 16, 1767)
When in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.
Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety, or possessions - we cannot be free.
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.
I love you," he whispered, and that was the moment he knew what he was going to do. When you loved someone, you put their needs before your own. No matter how inconceivable those needs were; no matter how fucked up; no matter how much it made you feel like you were ripping yourself into pieces.
I turned to Dionysus. "You cured him?""Madness is my specialty. It was quite simple.""But...you did something nice. Why?"He raised and eyebrow. "I am nice! I simple ooze niceness, Perry Johansson. Haven't you noticed?
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.
The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.
We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a well made cocktail.
Do you want to know why men name their penis? So the most important decisions in their life aren't made by a stranger.
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.
The things we do outlast our mortality. The things we do are like monuments that people build to honor heroes after they've died. They're like the pyramids that the Egyptians built to honor the pharaohs. Only instead of being made of stone, they're made out of the memories people have of you.
…There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible—magic to make the sanest man go mad.
The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other on the street to say I love you.
Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider god as a human being and never makes himself equal to God. Muslims worship nothing except God and Muhammad is his Messenger. There is no any mystery and secret in it.
Never was anything great achieved without danger.
She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire.
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
One would go mad if one took the Bible seriously; but to take it seriously one must be already mad.
You are the only you God made... God made you and broke the mold.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made,What's a sundial in the shade?
That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.
Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It's made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
How terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something as extraordinary as living.
Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.
You made me confess the fears that I have. But I will tell you also what I do not fear. I do not fear to be alone or to be spurned for another or to leave whatever I have to leave. And I am not afraid to make a mistake, even a great mistake, a lifelong mistake and perhaps as long as eternity too.
The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.
I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.
Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your anger.
Then he made one last effort to search in his heart for the place where his affection had rotted away, and he could not find it.
I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter."(Letter 16, 1657)
A little Learning is a dangerous Thing.
A heart filled with anger has no room for love.
Let today be the day you stop being haunted by the ghost of yesterday. Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people...but not those who have hurt us, forget them, instead get even with those who have helped us.
You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.
Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you not being authentic somewhere in your life or with someone in your life. Being fake about anything creates a block inside of you. Life can’t work for you if you don’t show up as you.
Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want, I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child, I feel quite indepedent of anyone.
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
She was right about something else too," Dimitri said after a long pause. My back was to him, but there was a strange quality to his voice that made me turn around."What's that?" I asked."That I do still love you."With that one sentence, everything in the universe changed.
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
To answer your question, you want me because I'm made of awesome.
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.
Red hair, sir, in my opinion, is dangerous.
Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of.
One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.
I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what makes the betrayal hurt so much - pain, frustration, anger... and I still loved her. I still do.
You made me feel alive again.
Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self. There is something which you can do better than another. Listen to the inward voice and bravely obey that. Do the things at which you are great, not what you were never made for.
People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
The mistakes I've made are dead to me. But I can't take back the things I never did.
You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
I get in that kind of situation all the time, Comrade. It's not a big deal." Anger replaced my fear. I didn't like being treated like a child. "Stop calling me that. You don't even know what you're talking about." "Sure I do. I had to do a report on the R.S.S.R. last year.
I was dead, then alive.Weeping, then laughing.The power of love came into me,and I became fierce like a lion,then tender like the evening star.
I was in the biggest breakdown of my life when I stopped crying long enough to let the words of my epiphany really sink in. That whore, karma, had finally made her way around, and had just bitch-slapped me right across the face. The realization only made me cry harder.
You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.
Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
Step follows step,Hope follows Courage,Set your face towards danger,Set your heart on victory.
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.
It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.
We almost made it to thirty seconds without an insult. I think we set a new record.
I was glad I wasn't in love, that I wasn't happy with the world. I like being at odds with everything. People in love often become edgy, dangerous. They lose their sense of perspective. They lose their sense of humor. They become nervous, psychotic bores. They even become killers.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.
Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life’.
Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
My heart made it's choice, and it chose you.
Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it's been full of sorrow or anger, or even when you're questioning why terrible things have to happen.
Oh lovers! be careful in those dangerous first days! once you've brought breakfast in bed you'll have to bring it forever, unless you want to be accused of lovelessness and betrayal.
Accidental sex. He made it sound like I fell down, and there just happened to be an erection in the way.
Writer's block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
Oh, dear God and baby Jesus in the manger, my eyes!” Dee shrieked. “My eyes!
I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him out and he'd look at me the way boys do in films, as if I'm beautiful.
I was a little excited but mostly blorft. "Blorft" is an adjective I just made up that means 'Completely overwhelmed but proceeding as if everything is fine and reacting to the stress with the torpor of a possum.' I have been blorft every day for the past seven years.
I want someone who is fierce and will love me until death and knows that love is as strong as death, and be on my side forever and ever. I want someone who will destroy and be destroyed by me.
I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for which I am not a bit sorry. I have loved unselfishly, and I have fondled hatred with the red-hot tongs of Hell. That's living.
I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.
the saddest thing is to bea minute to someone,when you've made them your eternity.
Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness.
All the most powerful emotions come from chaos -fear,anger,love- especially love. Love is chaos itself. Think about it! Love makes no sense. It shakes you up and spins you around. And then, eventually , it falls apart.
We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on. Not forever, perhaps, but for a time. It's a kind of immortality, I suppose, bounded by limits, it's true, but then so's everything.
There's always another storm. It's the way the world works. Snowstorms, rainstorms, windstorms, sandstorms, and firestorms. Some are fierce and others are small. You have to deal with each one separately, but you need to keep an eye on whats brewing for tomorrow.
Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.
It's so much easier to convince yourself you're madly in love with someone when you know nothing about him.
Hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that keeps you going, but that it's dangerous, that it's painful and risky, that it's making a dare in the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?
Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.
And I pray one prayer--I repeat it till my tongue stiffens--Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living! You said I killed you--haunt me, then!...Be with me always--take any form--drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you!
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open up your love, your joy, your truth, and most especially your heart.
She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms and sleep as a child sleeps, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger
There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.
I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
The Coronavirus Revealed to Us That The Air Pollution Pandemic is Man Made. Why isn't This Front Page News? Humanity is Distracted Away From The Real Issues.
Freedom is a heavy load, a great and strange burden for the spirit to undertake. It is not easy. It is not a gift given, but a choice made, and the choice may be a hard one. The road goes upward towards the light; but the laden traveler may never reach the end of it.
This dangerous girl. This captivating beauty.This destroyer of worlds and creator of wonder.
Pain or love or danger makes you real again....
I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.
Yearning for love made her feel like a cat that was always twining around ankles, meowing Pet me, pet me, look at me, love me.
Helloooo? I just made some changes in my life, and if I don't get back to you as soon as possible, then guess what? You were one of those changes.
Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.
I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.
Governments want efficient technicians, not human beings, because human beings become dangerous to governments – and to organized religions as well. That is why governments and religious organizations seek to control education.
Her heart had grown so familiar to the pain of life without him, that to respond now seemed too large a pleasure she could not endure. If pain was love, then she loved fiercely. Yet knew she could not be near that boy again.
The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside.
The man once wrote: Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. Tolkien had that one mostly right.I stepped forward, let the door bang closed, and snarled, "Fuck subtle.
I died. I died and someone made a clerical error and I am in Heaven.
You are not weak. You are not indecisive. You are strong. Fierce. Capable beyond measure.
Don't ever call me mad, Mycroft. I'm not mad. I'm just ... well, differently moraled, that's all.
The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
You can love somebody without it being like that. You keep them a stranger, a stranger who's a friend.
Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood.
It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.
In our world," said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas."Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of.
Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!
Collective madness is called sanity ..
I hugged him without any kind of fear or self-consciousness, fiercely, with a rush of emotion that almost brought tears to my eyes."I could kiss you!" Chubs cried."Please don't!" I gasp out, feeling his arms tighten around my ribs to the point of cracking them.
What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?
Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.
you might want to decide fast. We live in a dangerous world. If you see a chance to be happy, you have to fight for it, so later you have no regrets.
He promised us that everything would be okay. I was a child, but I knew that everything would not be okay. That did not make my father a liar. It made him my father.
The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there.
Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.
And second, keep in mind that you are a weapon. In theory, when you're done with training, you should be able to kick a hole in a wall or knock out a moose with a single punch.""I would never hit a moose," said Clary. "They're endangered.
You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you die, I will not survive you long.
They said that love was terrifying and tender, wild and sweet, and none of it made any sense.But now I knew that every mad word was true.
He's around the twist,' said Azalea. 'Breaking all the windows? He's mad.''Ah, no,' said the King. 'It's only madness if you actually do it. If you want to break all the windows in the house and drown yourself in a bucket but don't actually do it, well, that's love.
We are made of all those who have built and broken us.
how sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet
I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
Mostly, I could tell, I made him feel uncomfortable. He didn't understand me, and he was sort of holding it against me. I felt the urge to reassure him that I was like everybody else, just like everybody else. But really there wasn't much point, and I gave up the idea out of laziness.
What a waste my life would be without all the beautiful mistakes I've made.
He couldn’t see why people made such a fuss about people eating their silly old fruit anyway, but life would be a lot less fun if they didn’t. And there was never an apple, in Adam’s opinion, that wasn’t worth the trouble you got into for eating it.
Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.
A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.
You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new idea, because our world is endangered by the absence of good ideas. Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness.
A piece of me is gone," she told me once while we were bra shopping. "I think we're made up of all these different pieces and every time someone goes, you're left with less of yourself.
He looks at her and smiles. "You're sort of dangerous, you know?" She stares at him. "Me?" "Yeah," he says sitting back. "I'm way too honest with you.
She was a dangerous, dangerous girl. A plague. A Mountain of Adamant who tore the iron from ships, sinking them to their watery graves without a second thought. With a mere smile and a wrinkle of her nose.
The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable,Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.
Faith can be very very dangerous, and deliberately to implant it into the vulnerable mind of an innocent child is a grievous wrong.
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality of happiness, and by no means a necessity of life.
A little learning is a dangerous thing.Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring;There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,and drinking largely sobers us again.
Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.
I'd made the vampire cry. Great. I felt like a real superhero. Harry Dresden, breaker of monsters' hearts.
She felt... how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole like a wave which bore one up with it and threw one down with it, there, with a dash on the beach.
Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore.
I take no joy in mead nor meat, and song and laughter have become suspicious strangers to me. I am a creature of grief and dust and bitter longings. There is an empty place within me where my heart was once.
I made such a fool of myself,” she lamented.“Love does not make you a fool.”“He didn’t love me back.”“That does not make you a fool, either.”“Just tell me …” Her voice cracked. “When does it stop hurting?”“Sometimes never.
When your beauty struck me, it dissolved me. Deep down, I am not different from you. I dreamed you, I wished for your existence. I see in you that part of me which is you. I surrender my sincerity because if I love you it means we share the same fantasies, we share the same madness.
A bird is safe in its nest - but that is not what its wings are made for.
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
It’s a weird phrase in English, in love, like it’s a sea you drown in or a town you live in. You don’t get to be in anything else—in friendship or in anger or in hope. All you can be in is love.
Eric moved the broom experimentally and made an attempt to sweep the glass into the pan while it lay in the middle of the floor. Of course, the pan slid away. Eric scowled.I'd finally found something Eric did poorly.
I can't promise not to make you mad. I can't promise that I won't hurt you. All I can promise is that I want you in my life, and I'll do anything to keep you there.
Nobody in my life has ever known me the way you do. Nobody in my life has ever made me feel as good as you do. You know me, you know everything about me, and when you leave me, you're going to be leaving the real me, the me nobody else has ever seen, that's who you're going to be rejecting.
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.
Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.
It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.
I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.
We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself.
Gaston was not only a fierce lover, with endless wisdom and imagination, but he was also, perhaps, the first man in the history of the species who had made an emergency landing and had come close to killing himself and his sweetheart simply to make love in a field of violets.
I know there may be universes out there where I made different choices and they led me somewhere else, led me to someone else. And my heart breaks for every single version of me that didn't end up with you.
Smile at strangers and you just might change a life.
I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
The decisions I made after that moment were not the ones she would have made. They were the choices of a changed person, a new self. You could call this selfhood many things. Transformation. Metamorphosis. Falsity. Betrayal. I call it an education
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.
I'm a girl of extremes. When I love something, I'm like a puppy dog (without all the licking). When I'm cranky, I'm a wasp (like a whole hive of 'em). And when I'm angry, I'm a Mother Bear with a predator after her cubs: Dangerous.
I made this [letter] very long, because I did not have the leisure to make it shorter.
He made me feel unhinged . . . like he could take me apart and put me back together again and again.
In a totally sane society, madness is the only freedom.
I made up my mind not to care so much about the destination, and simply enjoy the journey.
I just rely on natural talent," said Adrian, strolling up to the start of the Dragon's Lair. "When you have such a wealth of it to draw from, the danger comes from having too much.
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
Regardless of what I think about Islam or Wicca or any other religion, the fact is that it's a group of people. Every faith has its ceremonies. And since it's made up of people, every faith also has its assholes.
You put me through hell. On purpose. Made me suffer. And there’s no end in sight. I don’t know what the fuck you’re doing, ace, but this Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde shit ain’t cutting it with me.
Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse my tiny brain?
Come on, it’s an American tradition. Apple soup? Mom’s homemade chicken pie?' She chuckled in spite of herself, then winced. 'It’s apple pie and Mom’s homemade chicken soup. But you didn’t do badly, for a start.
People will walk in and walk out of your life, but the one whose footstep made a long lasting impression is the one you should never allow to walk out.
Tatiana said. "Go on with Dasha. She is right for you. She is a woman and I'm-" "Blind!", Alexander exclaimed. Tatiana stood, desolately failing in the battle of her heart. "Oh, Alexander. What do you want from me..." "Everything", he whispered fiercely.
True, nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will say that I am mad?! The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute.
My life-my whole life- take it, and do with it what you will. I love you-love you as I have never loved any living thing. From the moment I met you I loved you, loved you blindly, adoringly,madly!You didn't know it then-you know it now.
Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why they are not so punish'd and cured is that the lunacy is soordinary that the whippers are in love too.
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.
The past is made out of facts... I guess the future is just hope.
"Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the people he has made?
The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to be somebody else.
Maybe sometimes we don't do the right thing because the wrong thing looks more dangerous, and we don't want to look scared, so we go and do the wrong thing just because it's dangerous. We're more concerned with not looking scared than with judging right.
karapatan kong madapa at bumangon sa buhay nang walang tatawa, magagalit, magtatanong, o magbibilang kung ilang beses na 'kong nagkamali at ilang ulit ako dapat bumawi
Death is part of who we are. It guidesus. It shapes us. It drives us to madness. Can you still be human if you have no mortal end
When God made man she was practicing.
Your love should never be offered to the mouth of a Stranger / Only to someone who has the valor and daring to cut pieces of their soul off with a knife / Then weave them into a blanket to protect you.
Tomas did not realize at the time that metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love.
Life is an adventure of passion, risk, danger, laughter, beauty, love; a burning curiosity to go with the action to see what it is all about, to go search for a pattern of meaning, to burn one's bridges because you're never going to go back anyway, and to live to the end.
Somewhere along the way we all go a bit mad. So burn, let go and dive into the horror, because maybe it’s the chaos which helps us find where we belong.
The entire time I'm burning in Hell, I'll regret each tear I made you weep. But if Hell were the price for twenty days with you, I'd condemn myself again and again. - Cian MacKeltar
...he had a way of taking your hand which made it clear he'd have to be the one to let go.
Whitney Houston’s cover of “I Will Always Love You” was constantly on my FM Walkman radio around that time. I think that made me cry because I associated it with absolutely no one.
I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone, I'd see her smile on the face of a perfect stranger and I knew she would be there with me all the rest of my days.
Truth would quickly cease to be stranger than fiction, once we got as used to it.
As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it.
One to be a murderer. One to be a Martyr. One to be a Monarch. One to go Mad
Have you made any other friends since we've been here?"I gave him the death stare. "Yes, actually.""Who? I want a name.""Jamie Roth.""The Ebola kid? I heard he's a little unstable.""That was one incident.
Do nothing, and nothing happens. Life is about decisions. You either make them or they're made for you, but you can't avoid them.
I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regrettedmost of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.
It’s not contagious, you know. Death is as natural as life. It’s part of the deal we made.
He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to trace the beauty that had made him pick and so destroy it
I am charging you with the protection of my mother and friends, not to mention keeping my younger self off the Internet. He is as dangerous as Opal.
Try to remember it always," he said once Gogol had reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his mother and Sonia stood waiting. "Remember that you and I made this journey together to a place where there was nowhere left to go.
You would be amazed how many magicians have died after being bitten by mad rabbits. It's far more common than you might think. -Angela the Herbalist
If I was made of cake I'd eat myself before somebody else could.
Intelligent men are dangerous.
It was the sort of bone deep emotion that made him want to hold her tighter with one hand, and draw a sword against the world with the other.
The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame
They'll say you are bador perhaps you are mador at least you should stay undercover.Your mind must be bareif you would dareto think you can love more than one lover.
Like madness is the glory of this life.
Come on guys, you cant fight like this forever""Actually," Simon said, raising his hand,"I can".Jace made a weird noise and I realized he was trying not to laugh-which by the way, wasn't working.
It's difficult to see the glass ceiling because it's made of glass. Virtually invisible. What we need is for more birds to fly above it and shit all over it, so we can see it properly.
Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling.
Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love, but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy
A path is made by walking on it.
I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me
I had someone once who made every day mean something.And now…. I am lost….And nothing means anything anymore.
Si alguien me hubiera advetido de lo que dolía el amor, hubiera evitado enamorarme de ella. Pero, ¿a quién quería engañar? Era mentira. La habría amado igual.
Rock 'n' roll is not red carpets and MySpace friends, rock'n'roll is dangerous and should piss people off
I didn't want to give you the one last part of myself that I couldn't take back. And then you were gone... And I realized it was already yours. It had been since the beginning. Except that I hadn't told you. It drove me mad, the thought that you would never know.
He had been bored, that's all, bored like most people. Hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and drama. Something must happen - and that explains most human commitments. Something must happen, even loveless slavery, even war or death. Hurray then for funerals!
Know that it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!...Look, I am not laughing now, crying, crying for you, Christine, who have torn off my mask and who therefore can never leave me again!...Oh, mad Christine, who wanted to see me!
What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.
But all I could think of was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto anything you feel sure of.
When you experience loss, people say you’ll move through the 5 stages of grief….Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance….. What they don’t tell you is that you’ll cycle through them all every day.
He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter.
It is the useless things that make life worth living and that make life dangerous too: wine, love, art, beauty. Without them life is safe, but not worth bothering with.
It's time, Perry". He let her go. She took a step back, taking in his face one last time. His green eyes. The bend in his nose and the scars on his cheek. All the tiny inperfections that made him beautiful. Without a word, she turned and made her way downhill.
Full fathom five thy father lies;Of his bones are coral made;Those are pearls that were his eyes:Nothing of him that doth fade,But doth suffer a sea-changeInto something rich and strange.Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell: Ding-dong Hark! now I hear them,—Ding-dong, bell.
I don't deserve you. I'm not made for relationships. I know I'm going to fuck this up. I'm going to drive you away or do something to hurt you, and you'll be added to my list of people I screwed over. You should walk away now.
It suddenly made sense. Only twice in his life had he felt this inexplicable, almost mystical attraction to a woman. He’d thought it remarkable, to have found two, when in his heart he’d always believed there was only one perfect woman out there for him. His heart had been right. There was only one.
It was a great mistake, my being born a man, I would have been much more successful as a seagull or a fish. As it is, I will always be a stranger who never feels at home, who does not really want and is not really wanted, who can never belong, who must be a little in love with death!
What was it about relationships that made you feel so vulnerable? Oh, right. A relationship. In any relationship, you put yourself out there. You exposed all of your sensitive nerve endings and your heart and you just had to hope that you trusted the right person.
Truth is what is true, and it's not necessarily factual. Truth and fact are not the same thing. Truth does not contradict or deny facts, but it goes through and beyond facts. This is something that it is very difficult for some people to understand. Truth can be dangerous.
You've maddened me for you...have changed everything. So, I'm going to f*ck you long and hard, beauty, because if I'm to be enslaved by you-I want to be your master as well.
Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal. If I am not in touch with my own belovedness, then I cannot touch the sacredness of others. If I am estranged from myself, I am likewise a stranger to others.
An untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said.'I could have tripped.'She stared at him. A moment dragged by.'I'm joking,' he said at last.She relaxed. 'Really?''Absolutely. I would never have tripped. I'm far too graceful.
Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper...
It was their secret, a secret meant for just the two of them, and she'd never been able to imagine how it would sound coming from someone else. But, somehow, Logan made it sound just right.
sometimes knowing when to give up is the real test of character...-annabelle granger
You are enough to drive a saint to madness or a king to his knees.
All the times I have suddenly realized that my parents are dead, even now, it still surprises me, to exist in the world while that which made me has ceased to exist.
Mad Eye' Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no counter curse. There's no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he's sitting right in front of me.
Well, I can understand how you feel. You worked hard, studying for the spelling bee, and I suppose you feel you let everyone down, and you made a fool of yourself and everything. But did you notice something, Charlie Brown?" "What's that?""The world didn't come to an end.
What made you fall in love with a prostitute?”“I didn’t understand it myself at the time. But I’ve thought about it since, and I think it was because, knowing that your body would never be mine alone, I had to concentrate on conquering your soul.
You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out punishments.”“Yeah,” said Harry, “but you, unlike me, are a git.
Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades- except love. Love is forever and there after, even when we've fallen to our graves.
My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.
It was a lame excuse, and I knew that wasn't the reason he was canceling. If he wanted to avoid me, I would have preferred he made up something about how he and the other guardians had to up Moroi security or practice top-secret ninja moves.
Is it so far from madness to wisdom?" - Daenerys Targaryen
Faith is why I'm here today and faith is why I made it through.
Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made.
Murphy hung up and I said, to the still-open line, "Hey, if you've got someone watching my place, could you call the cops if anyone tries to steal my Star Wars poster? It's an original."Then I vindictively hung up on the FBI. It made my inner child happy.
Books are to me as homemade tattoos are to an inmate. Can't get enough of them.
time made me stronger, you're no longer on my mind
Tell me, he said, "What is this thing about time? Why is it better to be late than early? People are always saying, we must wait, we must wait. what are they waiting for?""Well […] I guess people wait in order to make sure of what they feel.""And when you have waited—-has it made you sure?
Grace is what picks me up and lifts my wings high above and I fly! Grace always conquers! Be graceful in everything; in anger, in sadness, in joy, in kindness, in unkindness, retain grace with you!
He smiled in a way that made me want to kiss him right on the spot. Or the lips. Whichever was closer.
The wish to travel seems to me characteristically human: the desire to move, to satisfy your curiosity or ease your fears, to change the circumstances of your life, to be a stranger, to make a friend, to experience an exotic landscape, to risk the unknown..
It was impossible to get the Dimitri and Tasha thing out of my head, but at least packing and getting ready made sure I didn't devote 100 percent of my brain power to him. More like 95 percent.
In the cherry blossom's shadethere's no such thingas a stranger.
It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
I stood my ground. "You evil scientist are all the same--evil. Count me out."Fang and I brushed past Mr. God and walked quickly but smoothly to the exit. It was barely noon, and I'd already made a huge enemy.Dang, I'm good.
Clary made fun of him about his new look; but, then, Clary found everything about Simon's love life borderline hilarious.
Madness and chaos are self-destructing but over thinking is the suicide.
It’s just so strange.You used to love me,and now you’re a strangerwho happens to know allof my secrets.
Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy ready-made things in the shops. But since there are no shops where you can buy friends, men no longer have any friends.
If anger were mileage, I'd be a very frequent flyer, right up there in First Class.
When I grow up, I'd like to be dangerous.
Everything about Andrew was hot, from the hands holding him down to the mouth steadily taking Neil apart. Neil finally understood why his mother thought this was so dangerous.
What if she's all I give you in this life of ours, my love?" she asked quietly. "Then I'll shout at the goddess in fury," he said fiercely. "I'll beg to know why I've been given so much when other men have so little.
I’ve been thinking.” “A dangerous pursuit.” “Indeed.
Isn’t it queer: there are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before; like the larks in this country, that have been singing the same five notes over for thousands of years.
Who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren't we all just a little crazy?
They say all marriages are made in heaven, but so are thunder and lightning.
It's a dangerous thing when you have love without faith and trust... No one wants to feel unsure when they give their heart away.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
A succubus on the set. Strike that, the health-conscious kid sister made it two… succubuses. Succubusees? Succubi? Stupid Latin correspondence course.
Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange;Stranger than fiction: if it could be told,How much would novels gain by the exchange!How differently the world would men behold!
Knowledge always has the potential to be dangerous. It is a more powerful weapon than any sword or spell.
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
My choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's most influential persons may surprise some readers and may be questioned by others, but he was the only man in history who was supremely successful on both the religious and secular level.
Our life is made by the death of others.
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
He didn't look like the same person who picked me up this morning. Noah--sarcastic, distant, untouchable Noah--cared. And that made him real.
There are few things more dangerous than inbred religious certainty.
It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
This place has only three exits, sir: Madness, and Death.
If you cannot love me, I will die. Before you came I wanted to die, I have told you many times. It is cruel to have made me want to live only to make my death more bloody.
THE WOMAN WAS GOING TO KILL HIM, and not because she was stronger and more vicious than he was. Which, if he thought about it, she was. He’d never ripped a man’s throat out with his teeth, and he was damned impressed that Gwen had. She’d made the Lords of the Underworld look like marshmallows.
You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!
In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous.
Nikolai had been told that hope was dangerous, had been warned of it many times. But he’d never believed that. Hope was the wind that came from nowhere to fill your sails and carry you home.
If we submit everything to reason our religion will be left with nothing mysterious or supernatural. If we offend the principles of reason our religion will be absurd and ridiculous . . . There are two equally dangerous extremes: to exclude reason, to admit nothing but reason.
While I was drying off Maddie after her bath tonight, she said, 'I love you' to me for the first time. It sounded like 'All lub boo,' but I didn't care. To reciprocate, I showed her what an ex-Marine looks like when he cries.
I don't have a lot of domestic instincts," Ranger said to me, his attention fixing on the unidentifiable glob in my hair, "but I have a real strong urge to take you home and hose you down."I went dry mouth. Connie bit into her lower lip, and Lula fanned herself with a file.
Eccentricity is not, as some would believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd.
All I do is lie, and that has made me immune to compliments.
She had not made a decision to give up sex, only the clamor of romance, because it was exhausting her, doing her no good and too much harm...
If we're not supposed to eat animals, how come they're made out of meat?
I couldn't repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.
Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when she's forthright."Claire, possessed by the spirit of Eve, shot him the finger. Which made him laugh again, shake his head, and walk up the steps.
Where there is anger there is always pain underneath.
Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people...but not those who have hurt us, forget them, instead get even with those who have helped us.
God will not have his work made manifest by cowards
A StrangerThere is a love I reminisce,Like a seedI've never sown.Or lips that im yet to kiss,and eyesnot met my own.Hands that wrap around my wrists,and armsthat feel like home.I wonder how it is I miss,these thingsI've never known.
May my heart be kind, my mind fierce, and my spirit brave.
OK," Josh said evenly, "I've seen men made of mud, I guess I can accept spying rats. Do they talk?" he wondered aloud.Don't be ridiculous," Flamel snapped, "They're rats."Josh really didn't think it was a ridiculous suggestion.
I don't know why it should be, I am sure; but the sight of another man asleep in bed when I am up, maddens me.
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.
I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. Italways made me want to do just the opposite.
We cannot have a world where everyone is a victim. "I'm this way because my father made me this way. I'm this way because my husband made me this way." Yes, we are indeed formed by traumas that happen to us. But then you must take charge, you must take over, you are responsible.
Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses in your life; you realize everything that happens in life is a result of the previous choice you’ve made and start making new choices to change your life.
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
That is the second time you have spoken out of turn, Miss Granger,” said Snape coolly. “Five more points from Gryffindor for being an insufferable know-it-all.
I can't forget things, or ignore them-bad things that happen," I said. "I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it person, an obsess-about-it person. If I hold things in and try to forget or pretend, I become a madman and have panic attacks. I have to talk.
Distance was a dangerous thing, she knew. Distance changed people.
He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone in his hair. He spread his arm out wide. "I will go mad!" he annouced.
God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the gods.
He understood how dangerous oaths could be. But Leo didn't care. "I'm coming back for you, Calypso," he said to the night wind. "I swear it on the River Styx.
A mind possessed by unmade books.
You don't fix a man the way you do a fault in a pipe or a leak in a roof. You take him as he is, Mary Brenna, or you don't take him at all...adjustments can't be all made on one side, darling, else the balance goes off and what's being built just falls down.
I believe in my mask-- The man I made up is meI believe in my dance-- And my destiny
I wanted a love thick with time, as inscrutable as if a lathe had carved it from night and as familiar as the marrow in my bones. I wanted the impossible, which made it that much easier to push out of my mind.
Yes my lord, but questions are dangerous, for they have answers
Rose took my nose, I suppose,” he repeated; the bubble of phlegm in his throat made a disgusting crackle. “And it really blows.
God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.
Hearts can't be broken because they're made of marzipan.
TANDAAN: mahirap mafriendzone, pero madali lang gumanti!
Jiggery pokery!” said Harry in a fierce voice. “Hocus pocus — squiggly wiggly —”“MUUUUUUM!” howled Dudley, “He’s doing you know what!
Nalaman kong habang lumalaki ka, maraming beses kang madadapa. Bumangon ka man ulit o hindi, magpapatuloy ang buhay, iikot ang mundo, at mauubos ang oras.
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
Once you start recognizing the truth of your story, finish the story. It happened but you're still here, you're still capable, powerful, you're not your circumstance. It happened and you made it through. You're still fully equipped with every single tool you need to fulfill your purpose.
Feelings can be like wild animals-we underrate how fierce they are until we've opened their cage
Oh that looked painful," called another Puck, a little farther down. "We really need to talk about your anger-management problems.
But to believe that getting stuff is the purpose and aim of life is madness.
I don't need handcuffs to enslave a woman." -Ranger to Stephanie
Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying. The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.
A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
The lustful glances thrown his way made me wish he wasn’t such a damned bowl of eye candy."- Cat re: Bones
She has man's brain--a brain that a man should have were he much gifted--and woman's heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities. Once the deforming mirror has been smashed, there is a possibility of wholeness. There is a possibility of joy.
If you're really listening, if you're awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly. In fact, your heart is made to break; its purpose is to burst open again and again so that it can hold evermore wonders.
You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.
Sometimes God makes better choices for us than we could have ever made for ourselves.
Books didn’t make me wallow in darkness, darkness made me wallow in books.
Nothing is as it seems, but something is everything it is made out to be.
He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths - so that he could 'come over' some afternoon to a stranger's garden.
I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.
Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.
I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is the opposite.
For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it.
Life was not to be sitting in hot amorphic leisure in my backyard idly writing or not-writing, as the spirit moved me. It was, instead, running madly, in a crowded schedule, in a squirrel cage of busy people. Working, living, dancing, dreaming, talking, kissing - singing, laughing, learning.
Fuck me,” I whispered, giving him permission, taking him into my flesh, a soft invitation to madness.
A horse must be a bit mad to be a good cavalry mount, and its rider must be completely so.
All of those faeries and duels and mad queens and so on, and no one quoted old Billy Shakespeare. Not even once.
To say I had some pent-up anger would be like saying Britney Spears had minor impulse-control issues.
Knowledge, like all things, is best in moderation," intoned the Will. "Knowing everything means you don't need to think, and that is very dangerous.
Of all the weapons she had commanded, Elizabeth knew the least of love; and of all the weapons in the world, love was the most dangerous.
To put meaning in one's life may end in madness,But life without meaning is the tortureOf restlessness and vague desire--It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.
If you are driven by fear, anger or pride nature will force you to compete. If you are guided by courage, awareness, tranquility and peace nature will serve you.
Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.-
There are some choices you can only make once. You can't go back to where you made a choice and then take the other one.
Rhett: If you've made up your mind to impale someone, do it with conviction.
There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you.
We made too many wrong mistakes.
Human kind is made up of two sexes, women and men. Is it possible that a mass is improved by the improvement of only one part and the other part is ignored? Is it possible that if half of a mass is tied to earth with chains and the other half can soar into skies?
News flash, Bozo. Don't ever tell a girl to relax. It only makes us madder.
God made everything out of nothing. But the nothingness shows through.
So let me get this straight. You were living in a tent in the woods, but now you're living with Prince Charming and anger management boy? SERIOUSLY?!
Love doesn't come with an on-off switch. It's made of too many threads of memory and hope and heartache that weave themselves into the very core of who you are.
One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it.
No one has free will until they are an adult, and by then the choices that were made for them, have already set them on a course that gives limited freedom in the choices to be made.
If we are to feel the positive feelings of love, happiness, trust, and gratitude, we periodically also have to feel anger, sadness, fear, and sorrow.
There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love, compassion, equanimity and joy. Spirituality is germination and sprouting of the second group and transforming the first group.
Everybody has got to die, but I have always believed an exception would be made in my case.
If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry.
Are there weapons in a bookstore?''It's a store full of books, which are objects that can be thrown as well as read,' Monty replied blandly.The Crows cocked his head. 'I had no idea you humans lived with so much danger.
Vlad hated doing the paperwork as much as he did when a human employee quit, which was why they'd both made a promise not to eat quitters just to avoid the paperwork. As Tess had pointed out, eating the staff was bad for morale and made it so much harder to find new employees.
I’ve always seen this in you, ever since you were a little girl — this hunger to love other people into their highest selves and it’s what has made me irreversibly and just so forever in love with you.
You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you die, I will not survive you long.
funny how our heartswere designed to loveso fiercely.but break ever so gently.
At the end of the day, it's not about what you have or even what you've accomplished. It's about what you've done with those accomplishments. Its about who you've lifted up, who you've made better. It about what you've given back" (23).
When someone you love makes compassion, kindness, forgiveness, respect and God an option, you can be sure they have made you an option, as well.
Your level of neuroses will only find love in a made-for-TV movie.
Even without wars, life is dangerous.
Love is fickle and fleeting," Tsukiko continues. "It is rarely a solid foundation for decisions to be made upon, in any game.
To be a Christian is to live dangerously, honestly, freely - to step in the name of love as if you may land on nothing, yet to keep on stepping because the something that sustains you no empire can give you and no empire can take away.
At such times the universe gets a little closer to us. They are strange times, times of beginnings and endings. Dangerous and powerful. And we feel it even if we don't know what it is. These times are not necessarily good, and not necessarily bad. In fact, what they are depends on what *we* are.
Nothing is so dangerous to the progress of the human mind than to assume that our views of science are ultimate, that there are no mysteries in nature, that our triumphs are complete and that there are no new worlds to conquer.
There was only present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.
To recognize untruth as a condition of life--that certainly means resisting accustomed value feelings in a dangerous way; and a philosophy that risks this would by that token alone place itself beyond good and evil.
You do realise modern social mores exist for a reason?""I was hungry, allowances should be made.
Ranger locked eyes with me. "Please," he said.Tank and Hal were goggle-eyed. They weren't used to "please." I wasn't used to it either. But I liked it. Okay," I said. "Be careful. He's insane.
Yes, I want money more than anything else in the world.”“Then you’ve made the only choice. But there’s a penalty attached, as there is to most things you want. It’s loneliness.
There was a large sting near his upper lip. I touched it lightly. “Does it hurt?”My gaze moved from his lips up to his eyes. He was looking at me in a way that made me blush.“Yes,” he responded quietly.
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.
This time the fluttery feeling in my stomach was more intense. It made the inside of my thighs tingle and my breathing deepen.
We had been friends. We could not become strangers. It left only one thing: we must be enemies.
Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Court has requested an audience with is"Sure" said Magnus. "And Madonna wants me as a backup dancer on her next world tour
The truth was, history repeated itself on a daily basis; mistakes were made over and over. People were haunted by what they had done, and by what they hadn't had time to do.
I know too well how dangerous hope can be, how it grows and sometimes dies, taking its host with it. It's more powerful than anything Dr.Fibs keeps in his labs, more precious than all the secrets inside Sublevel Two.
So, I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.
He gave her a quick, casual kiss on the cheek first. Then came the hug, and it was the hug that always made Laurel’s heart mush. Serious grip, cheek to the hair, eyes closed, just a little sway. Del’s hugs mattered, she thought, and made him impossible to resist.
We are exactly what our history made us to be.
The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.
I’m a fake fact factory. The things I make are the things I make up. Also, as a side business, I make love. Actually, I just made that up.
He [Ranger] peeled my [Stephanie] clothes off and wrangled me into bed. And then suddenly he was inside me. He once told me that time spent with him would ruin me for all other men. When he said it, I thought it was an outrageous threat. I no longer though it outrageous.
Adam understood, then, that Gansey and Blue’s awe changed this place. Ronan and Adam may have seen this place as magical, but Gansey and Blue’s wonder made it holy.
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how to avoid them.
When did you first fall in love?""I think, I first fell in lovewhen I was in fifth gradewith this boy who kept his glass ruler in the sunlight and made rainbows on my desk with it.
Man is not defiled by his impurities. It is the other man pointing out his impurities to him, whom he is defiled by. Is there anything anyone can do, to become righteous, anyway? God made us impure. If he had a problem with that, He would have made us gods, instead.
I thought: hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made.
After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only be received in this mode; and long ago certain truths and modes of this kind were discovered and must always reappear.
When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.
I don't think that God says, "Go to church and pray all day and everything will be fine." No. For me God says, "Go out and make the changes that need to be made, and I'll be there to help you.
I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmuted into a power which can move the world.
It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature.
I promise you that the same stuff galaxies are made of, you are. The same energy that swings planets around stars makes electrons dance in your heart. It is in you, outside you, you are it. It is beautiful. Trust in this. And you your life will be grand.
people will forget what you said, people will forget what you do, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a child without consciousness of that eternal crown!
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness.
Don't wish...DO! Don't try...BE! Don't think...KNOW! And above all: Bless a stranger with a small, yet powerful, random act of kindness. You feel me?
You know what's truly weird about any financial crisis? We made it up. Currency, money, finance, they're all social inventions. When the sun comes up in the morning it's shining on the same physical landscape, all the atoms are in place.
Let today be the day you finally release yourself from the imprisonment of past grudges and anger. Simplify your life. Let go of the poisonous past and live the abundantly beautiful present... today.
I have always thought that if women's hair posed so many problems, God would certainly have made us bald.
some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems.
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved.
Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools.
You never get mad,” she said when their server left the table. “Except at me.”“That’s not true,” he said tightly. “Torie can get me going.”“Torie doesn’t count. You were obviously her mother in a previous life.
They (penguins) then fall madly in love and live happily ever after.-And so you ask yourself: "If a penguin can have a worthwhile, stimulating relationship, why the hell can't I?"-Or maybe you ask yourself: "Would I be happier if I started dating a penguin
You're captives of a civilizational system that more or less compels you to go on destroying the world in order to live. … You are captives—and you have made a captive of the world itself. That's what's at stake, isn't it?—your captivity and the captivity of the world.
Why' is a crooked letter and can't be made straight.
I mean, that star over there is blinking at me madly now, but for how long? An hour or two, or for the next million years? And how long will we sit here like this? Just another moment, or the rest of our lives? You know which one I'd prefer...
I'm dark matter. The universe inside of me is full of something, and science can't even shine a light on it. I feel like I'm mostly made of mysteries.
The same sun that rises over castles and welcomes the daySpills over buildings into the streets where orphans playAnd only You can see the good in broken thingsYou took my heart of stone, and You made it homeAnd set this prisoner free
Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.
Hades was the personification of dark and dangerous--a living, breathing Batman.
Those who are made can be unmade.
In such seconds of decision entire futures are made.
The tragedy of preparedness has scarcely been handled, save by the Greeks. Life is indeed dangerous, but not in the way morality would have us believe. It is indeed unmanageable, but the essence of it is not a battle. It is unmanageable because it is a romance, and its essence is romantic beauty.
There are little pockets of old time in London, where things and places stay the same, like bubbles in amber,” she explained. “There’s a lot of time in London, and it has to go somewhere—it doesn’t all get used up at once.” “I may still be hung over,” sighed Richard. “That almost made sense.
It was time to let go of the mad desire to remember. It was time to start living whatever life would come. In the present, not the past.
I have never seen battles quite as terrifyingly beautiful as the ones I fight when my mind splinters and races, to swallow me into my own madness, again.
We were talking of DRAGONS, Tolkien and I In a Berkshire bar. The big workman Who had sat silent and sucked his pipe All the evening, from his empty mug With gleaming eye glanced towards us: "I seen 'em myself!" he said fiercely.
Men are made for happiness, and he who is completely happy has the right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.
The Bible looks like it started out as a game of mad libs.
But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.
I saw wild, dangerous beauty. I saw devotion. I saw you.
Past and Present I know well; each is a friend and sometimes an enemy to me. But it is the quiet, beckoning Future, an absolute stranger, with whom I have fallen madly in love.
God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.
And, drunk with my own madness, I shouted at him furiously, "Make life beautiful! Make life beautiful!
The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the good of it, the worth of it, the truth of it.
They are called, "SELF-worth" and "SELF-esteem" for a reason... we can't let others decide what we are worth, that is so dangerous! Empower yourself!
The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgraceful to ourselves only.
Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth.
When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another's lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.
Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
I have always been a firm believer in God and the power of prayer, though to be honest, my faith has made for alist of questions I definitely want answered after I'm gone.
It is a huge danger to pretend that awful things do not happen. But you need enough hope to keep going. I am trying to make hope. Flowers grow out of darkness.
Change is in the air. This change reminds us that we are made and beautifully sculpted by the same power that orchestrates the change of season. Let this be the season you embrace and align yourself with this change.
Jayden laughed grimly. 'Press the attack and hope for the best.''Hope is not a strategy,' said Kira'It's not plan A,' said Jayden, 'and it shouldn't be plan B, but it is every plan C that has ever been made.
You are what your creators and experiences have made you, like every other being in this universe. Accept that and be done; I tire of your whining.
At times anger will trigger harsh words. After a cooling period wisdom sets in; finally, the ability to speak from the heart with love and compassion.
I am an inconsistent creature. Perhaps it is the pressure of my past, and not my own perverse mind, that has made me into this contradictory being. I am all too well aware of this fault in myself. You must forgive me.
Arguments from authority carry little weight – authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success
All that sadness. All that anger. It is the smoke that gets into your eyes. If you do not blow it away, how can you hope to see?
Are we so made that we have to take death in small doses daily or we could not go on with the business of living?
If I am going to be drowned—if I am going to be drowned—if I am going to be drowned, why, in the name of the seven mad gods who rule the sea, was I allowed to come thus far and contemplate sand and trees?
But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that wil carry him into places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision." - The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -
Remember, young man, experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher. By reading about the lives of great people, you can unlock the secrets to what made them great.
She said it was beautiful to be loved, and that it made everything on earth look brighter.
Deep connection is the antidote to madness.
They are not mad. They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.
You make me thank god for every mistake I ever made, Because each one led me down the path that brought me to you.
He knew now that it was his own will to happiness which must make the next move. But if he was to do so, he realized that he must come to terms with time, that to have time was at once the most magnificent and the most dangerous of experiments. Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.
Having made the decision, do not revise it unless some new fact comes to your knowledge. Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
... one flaw throws the loveliness of [everything else] into focus. I remember reading that Shakers deliberately introduced a mistake into the things they made, to show that man shouldn't aspire to the perfection of God. Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.
Knowledge is not made for understanding; it is made for cutting.
It made me realize how I needed to stop punishing her for something she couldn't help [...] because sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.
Not easy to state the change you made.If I'm alive now, I was dead,Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.
I looked at him like a stranger, someone I’d never seen before, and he looked at me like I’d been lost to him for a thousand years and finally found.
And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
What I have learned lately is that people deal with death in all sorts of ways. Some of us fight against it, doing everything we can to make it not true. Some of us lose our selves to grief. Some of us lose ourselves to anger.
When the stars threw down their spearsAnd watered heaven with their tears:Did he smile his work to see?Did he who made the Lamb make thee?- The Tyger
The Theory of Evolution has more holes in it than a dam made out of Swiss cheese.
Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
Clown: Good Madonna, why mournest thou?Olivia: Good Fool, for my brother's death.Clown:I think his soul is in hell, Madonna.Olivia:I know his soul is in heaven, Fool.Clown: The more fool, Madonna, to mourn for your brother's soul being in heaven.
The future is foretold from the past and the future is only possible because of the past. Without past and future, the present is partial. All time is eternally present and so all time is ours. There is no sense in forgetting and every sense in dreaming. Thus the present is made rich.
In life, the hardest decisions often have to be made more than once. But each time, it gets easier.
A fish cannot drown in water,A bird does not fall in air.In the fire of creation,God doesn't vanish:The fire brightens.Each creature God mademust live in its own true nature;How could I resist my nature,That lives for oneness with God?
Be content not with your lot in life but with being here in the flow of life. The glories of creation are in your very cells; you are made of the same mindstuff as the angels, the stars, and god himself.
That's why for you, you have the right to be cruel to me. No matter how much you make me worry or how much danger you put me in, just as much as you like. But these are not enough 'compensation.' Even if I have to sacrifice my left over life for you, I would not utter a word of complaint.
Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser.
By far the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.
Even on the cross He did not hide Himself from sight; rather, He made all creation witness to the presence of its Maker.
The most dangerous irony is, people are angry with others because of their own incompetence.
Unless we learn to know ourselves, we run the danger of destroying ourselves.
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
I'd spent a night with Ranger a while ago, and I knew what happened when he was encouraged. Ranger knew how to make a woman want him. Ranger was magic.
Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?
The universe is made up of stories, not atoms.
I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am, also, much more than that. So are we all.
Go make your mark on the world. Be a world changer! Live bold for Christ no matter the cost.
Every night death came, slowly, painfully, and every morning Maddox awoke in bed, knowing he'd have to die again later. That was his greatest curse and his eternal punishment.
I like you," he said.He made it sound as if she was bound to disagree with him. She nodded. His face said he was telling her something very important.He said, "I mean it. Whatever happens, you have to believe that.
If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.
..the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.
You take my heart with you, my loving captor." "Nay, Madelyne. I am your captive in body and soul.
And then I crawled into his unmade bed, wrapping myself in his comforter like a cocoon, surrounding myself with his smell. I took out my cannula so I could smell better, breathing him and out, the scent fading even as I lay there, my chest burning until I couldn't distinguish among the pains.
He won't be one of those girlishly pretty men with curly gold hair...He'll be dark, dangerous, too. Brave, certainly, but not without flaws. I like my heroes human.
Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.
Women are delicate creatures. Fragile. Gentle. Made by God to be sheltered from the harshness of this world..Morgan MacDonnell
The truth is more magical - in the best and most exciting sense of the word - than any myth or made-up mystery or miracle. Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
Times change, as do our wills, What we are - is ever changing; All the world is made of change, And forever attaining new qualities.
With my ninth mind I resurrect my firstand dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
That chain of relationships made me think of how connections are made--you read a book, you meet a person, you have a single experience, and your life is changed in some way. No act, therefore, however small, should be dismissed or ignored.
Only love that continues to flow in the face of anger, blame, and indifference can be called love. All else is simply a transaction.
Every universe I’ve created lately, your face keeps popping up in it. And I thought that if you can’t be cool with that, then I wouldn’t hate you, but I might need some time for myself until we’ve had enough distance that I can imagine made-up worlds without you automatically appearing.
[W]hat makes patriotic and religious fanatics such dangerous opponents is not the deaths of the fanatics themselves, but their willingness to accept the deaths of a fraction of their number in order to annihilate or crush their infidel enemy.
It was so much easier to be angry. Being angry made him feel strong, even though-- and this contradiction did nothing to diminish his anger-- he was angry only because his position was so weak.
You can’t selectively numb your anger, any more than you can turn off all lights in a room, and still expect to see the light.
Emma laughed darkly. "It's a completely mad idea, I know. But my brain is a hope-making engine.""I'm so glad," I said. "Mine is a worst-case-scenario generator.""We need each other, then.""Yes. But we already knew that, I think.
Your angel cannot protect you against that which neither god nor the devil had made
Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.
You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.
By and large, the truth is not merely a fierce battle with ignorance and fallacy, but, first and foremost, a combat with our own preconceived ideas and aprioristic conceptions. ("The hidden sides of his character" )
I was made to rule the darkness.
Your mind was made to know and love God.
Logan stopped and gazed skyward as the kite began to soar above them, and when he clapped his hands at Ben's obvious joy, she was strucked by the simple truth that sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people.
The kiss. Oh, the kiss. What a perfect, unnerving, luscious kiss. He made me feel unhinged . . . like he could take me apart and put me back together again and again.
Love should feel like a hand sewn quilt made by grandma, wrapping you up on a cold winter morning.
I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don't think it does.
I miss those kisses and the way I used to sleep in your warm hug. I miss the way you made me eat breakfasts and I miss the way you made me laugh. I miss you..
The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable; the latter is not.
I will speak of love until you go mad and join me in my mad worship of love.
We are mathematical equations where your life is the sum of all choices you've made until now. The good news is you can change the equation so that you start making a difference in your life.
They knew many things but had no idea why. And strangely this made them more, rather than less, certain that they were right.
John Lennon said life was what happened while you made other plans. So was death.
We make time for what we truly value. We build habits and routines around the things that really matter to us. This is an important principle to understand as we seek to build our lives around the gospel. Do you want a cross centered life? A cross centered life is made up of cross centered days.
Faith is the cure that heals all troubles. Without faith there is no hope and no love. Faith comes before hope, and before love. (Sheikh Muhammad ibn Zaidi bani Tihama)
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.
excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
The Lord works through deeply flawed people, since He made so few of the other kind.
He looked at me with serious eyes, but not the kind that made me wonder what I’d done wrong. The kind that made me wonder what I’d done right.
How quickly people changed, with their interests, their feelings. Well-made phrases replaced by well-made phrases, time is a flow of words coherent only in appearance, the one who piles up the most is the one who wins.
Anger has its place, but it will not serve you here, the way of the warrior is the way of knowing. Of that knowledge requires you to use anger, then you use anger, but you cannot wrest forth knowledge by losing your temper.
I love being aroused.I relish that delicious feeling of freedom, the delirium of being naked, and my flesh being born again. It’s like I’m being made new.
Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man.
Do you not see the Madonna always beside the tabernacle?
We seem to inhabit a universe made up of a small number of elements-particles-bits that swirl in chaotic clouds, occasionally clustering together in geometrically logical temporary configurations.
People don't want to know. They have to be made to know. Whether they act on what they know is up to them. But they have to know.
I mean talk. Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it's been full of sorrow or anger, and even when you're questioning why terrible things have to happen. So I talk withhim.
Marriage without struggle is like an unfired clay pot.It is easily made, but it will not stand the test of time.
You're taller than I am, but I'm stronger, and meaner right this minute than you could ever imagine" - Lady Madelyne.
Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him.
If you took the monsters' point of view, everything they did made perfect sense. The trick was learning to think like a monster.
With or without God, good decisions can be made; But only with God will great decisions be made.
She couldn't avoid being serious about things she cared for, and happiness made her grave at the thought of all the things which might destroy it.
I guess I'm just an old mad scientist at bottom. Give me an underground laboratory, half a dozen atom-smashers, and a beautiful girl in a diaphanous veil waiting to be turned into a chimpanzee, and I care not who writes the nation's laws.
The thing is, it's very dangerous to have a fixed idea. A person with a fixed idea will always find some way of convincing himself in the end that he is right
Anything beyond the limits and grasp of the human mind is either illusion or futility; and because your god having to be one or the other of the two, in the first instance I should be mad to believe in him, and in the second a fool.
It is when those who are not strong enough have made some moderate amount of progress that they fail and give up...
What in hell are you really made of, Howard? After all, it's only a building. It's not the combination of holy sacrament, Indian torture, and sexual ecstasy that you seem to make of it.""Isn't it?
It is true that success is the most boring thing, it is tinny and brittle, failure runs deeper. Success is dangerous. I have a very complicated relationship with that word.
Don't think that just because you made it to the next level that the haters and naysayers disappear. Remember, new levels bring new devils.
He pointed a shaking finger at her. 'You,' he growled. She jerked glances over both of her shoulders looking for the unfortunate You he was addressing. Her. Holy shite, this madman had settled on her.
She didn't want soft and gentle. She needed his rough possession, claiming her, branding her, taking her in a firestorm of heat and flame that would end the world around them, leaving them nothing but ashes, clean and fierce and forever welded together.
And where, I ask you, can a man escape to, when he hasn’t enough madness left inside him? The truth is an endless death agony. The truth is death. You have to choose: death or lies. I’ve never been able to kill myself.
It makes me happier, more secure, to think that I do not have to plan and manage everything for myself, that I am only a sword made sharp to smite the unclean forces, an enchanted sword to cleave and disperse them.Grant, O Lord, that I may not break as I strike! Let me not fall from Thy hand!
No one species shall make the life of the world its own.' … That's one expression of the law. Here's another: 'The world was not made for any one species.
But then it occured to him that any progress he had made on his quest so far he had made by accepting the help that had been offered to him.
Sacrifices made for love are fine, unless the sacrifice is you.
God, there must be a meaning. Fiercely he was certain that there must be a meaning.Surely, while we live we are not lost.Oh Janos, Janos my brother!Surely we are not lost--while we live.
After his experience with Minos, Nico realized that most spectres held only as much power as you allowed them to have. They pried into your mind, using fear or anger or longing to influence you. Nico had learned to shield himself. Sometimes he could even turn the tables and bend ghosts to his will.
Nico knew something about ghosts. Letting them get inside your head was dangerous. He wanted to help Reyna, but since his own strategy was to deal with his problems alone, spurning anyone who tried to get close, he couldn’t exactly criticize Reyna for doing the same thing.
It takes a lot of strength to hold onto and care for the things we love, so why is it that god seems to have made humans unable to conjure up that degree of power and love?
Occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile."..' Opportunity is fleeting, experiment dangerous, and judgement difficult.
God made you the way He wanted you to be and He does not make mistakes. He has a plan for your life that is much bigger than you can imagine.
You are always looking at people like this.” And then she made a face, one he couldn’t possibly begin to describe.“If I ever look like that,” he said dryly, “precisely like that, to be more precise, I give you leave to shoot me.
It’s stranger than every strangenessAnd the dreams of all the poetsAnd the thoughts of all the philosophers,That things are really what they seem to beAnd there’s nothing to understand.
The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our ideas of the divine and hold them as if they correspond to the reality of God is thus to construct a conceptual idol built from the materials of our mind.
I think how hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that keeps you going, but that it's dangerous, too, that it's painful and risky, that it's making a dare to the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?
The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made into a religion.
Dear God, I am only what you made me and I appreciate everything that you gave me, but like, I don't want to do it any more, sort of lost sight of what I'm doing it for.
I have seen many die, surrounded by loved ones, and their last words were ‘I love you.’ There were some who could no longer speak yet with their eyes and soft smile left behind that same healing message. I have been in rooms where those who were dying made it feel like sacred ground. (26)
I've loved him for a decade. And I had him for one day before I made a complete and utter mess of things. Or he did. I'm still not sure about that.
The test of faith is whether I can make space for difference. Can I recognize God's image in someone who is not in my image, who language, faith, ideal, are different from mine? If I cannot, then I have made God in my image instead of allowing him to remake me in his.
Religious fanaticism is the most dangerous form of insanity.
Philosophers have often held disputeAs to the seat of thought in man and bruteFor that the power of thought attends the latterMy friend, thy beau, hath made a settled matter,And spite of dogmas current in all ages,One settled fact is better than ten sages. (O,Tempora! O,Mores!)
why can't we control our anger? because we love perfection. make a little room for imperfection in our lives.
...Writings can be stolen, or changed, or used for evil purposes. But isn't the risk worth taking? The more people who share knowledge, the greater safeguard for it. Isn't there more danger in ignorance than knowledge?
Because neither she nor Port had ever lived a life of any kind of regularity, they had both made the fatal error of coming hazily to regard time as non-existent. One year was like another year. Eventually everything would happen.
At the same time I know that it’s not really their fault, at least not completely. I did my part too. I did it on a hundred different days and in a thousand different ways, and I know it. But this makes the anger worse, not better.
An ocean traveler has even more vividly the impression that the ocean is made of waves than that it is made of water.
Problems in science are sometimes made easier by adding complications.
The only thing more dangerous than an idea is a belief. And by dangerous I don't mean thought-provoking. I mean: might get people killed.
With the need for the self in the time of another / I left my seaport grim and dear / knowing good work could be made / in the state governed by both Hope and Despair.
Love is a smoke rais'd with the fume of sighs; being purg'd, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; being vex'd, a sea nourish'd with lovers' tears; what is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall, and a preserving sweet.
The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those have not viewed the world.
Sure, I could tell you I am no longer a lesbian or that I am no longer attracted to women and am straight, or I could even tell you the moon is made of cheese. I could tell you many things, but the moon will still not be made of cheese, and I will still not be attracted to men.
We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.
Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.
I'm ending this.''No. Come on. It's not worth it.''You are,' he said fiercely, looking at her.'You're worth it.
If you stay in the company of anger, pain, or hurt, happiness will find someone else to visit. Make the choice to view all of your past relationships as a gift. Throw out what hasn’t worked in the past and incorporate new concepts. Focus on being happy.
Sometimes the dying live more fiercely and wisely than the rest of us. (146)
You're the one who made it seem like we were doing something wrong. Maybe you still feel like that, because for whatever reason, you think I'm not good enough for you. But I like you, okay? I've liked you from the very beginning.""It was never going anywhere""Because you wouldn't let it go anywhere.
All masculine, hard-bodied and sensual, he was a deadly weapon sent by the gods to drive women mad, and a walking billboard for all things wicked and carnal. Orgasms! Get your orgasms here. Hot and juicy! Just how you like ‘em!
Once more I realized to what an extent earthly happiness is made to the measure of man. It is not a rare bird which we must pursue at one moment in heaven, at the next in our minds. Happiness is a domestic bird found in our own courtyards.
You need to understand that truth is stranger than fiction. Listen: people are willing to swallow any old tripe as long as you say it without flinching. They want to be told stuff. And they don't want to doubt you either. It's too hard.
It was amazing how it worked: the tiniest bit of truth made credible the greatest lies.
Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the laughter that came from who knows where was the only sign, the only beacon that kept residents and strangers from getting lost.
Hope is the greatest madness. What can we expect of a world that we enter with the assurance of seeing our fathers and mothers die? A world where, if two beings love each other and give their lives to each other, both can be sure that one will watch the other perish?
Have more humility. Remember you don't know the limits of your own abilities. Successful or not, if you keep pushing beyond yourself, you will enrich your own life – and maybe even please a few strangers.
This heart within me I can feel, and I judge that it exists. This world I can touch, and I likewise judge that it exists. There ends all my knowledge, and the rest is construction. (...) Forever I shall be a stranger to myself.
Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it, and losing it, one will grieve.
One thing about great art: it made you love people more, forgive them their petty transgressions. It worked in the way that religion was supposed to, if you thought about it.
Patience is the direct antithesis of anger.
Your life has a limit, but knowledge has none. If you use what is limited to pursue what has no limit, you will be in danger.
There is an old joke that went around- it goes, in the beginning God made man in His own image, and since the fall, man has been seeking to return the compliment.
Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that's the truth.
Madelyne, we're married now. 'Tis a usual occurrence to bed one's wife on the wedding night.
Be careful with my fiancée. I love her more than life itself.Nick...You make me all fluttery. No one has ever made me fluttery. How do you that?Ridiculously pleased he smiled. What can I say? It's magic. Take care, babe.
Thinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever.
I got out on the street and started crying the kind of hysterical tears made justifiable only by turning off one’s cell phone, putting it to the ear, and pretending to be told of a death in the family.
However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation -- to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we teach and mentor; to our co-workers, neighbors, strangers; and even to forces we cannot fully conceive of, let alone define. In many ways, we are our relationships.
David,you’re my true love, why did we wait so long to get together? I don’t care what the world says. Let’s defy them all, my darling.- Maddy
Love wasn't a happening one decided on---to indulge or not, to partake or not. To feel or not. When it came, when it struck, the only decision left to make was how to respond---whether you embraced it, took it in, and made it a part of you, or whether you turned your back and let it die.
I kept loving and loving and loving. Every waking hour, I marveled on how these moments would make made me feel. I wanted to love the world and be the change it so deliciously craved.
...there's something in science like the shine of the Patronus Charm, driving back all sorts of darkness and madness...
Ultimately, totalitarianism is the only sort of politics that can truly serve the sky-god's purpose. Any movement of a liberal nature endangers his authority and that of his delegates on earth. One God, one King, one Pope, one master in the factory, one father-leader in the family at home.
That somehow, this insufferable girl would become the one person I am forever, hopelessly, madly drawn to against my will and possibly even my better judgment.
You're my wings. You made me fly.
She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it.
If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.
Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
Truth is dangerous.
And you? Now that I have discovered you? Beautiful, dangerous, unleashed. Still I try to hold you, knowing that your body is faced with knives.
If this book has made any point clear, I hope it's that things don't have to be real to be true. Or vice versa.
Mine Enemy is growing old --I have at last Revenge --The Palate of the Hate departs --If any would avenge Let him be quick -- the Viand flits --It is a faded Meat --Anger as soon as fed is dead --'Tis starving makes it fat
So finally we tumble into the abyss, we ask God why he has made us so feeble. But, in spite of ourselves, He replies through our consciences: 'I have made you too feeble to climb out of the pit, because i made you strong enough not to fall in.
I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had made myself the centre of my own existence and had my back turned to God.
A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none.
If you are lost, I will find you. If you are in danger, I will protect you," he said seriously. "It's what a gentleman does, Elysse."~Alexi de Warenne to Elysse O'Neil
I made the decision fifteen years ago that you were my life. My everything. You were with me in my dreams my dark lover my friend and confidant.
My theory is that hope is a form of madness. A benevolent one, sure, but madness all the same. Like an irrational superstition--broken mirrors and so forth--hope's not based on any kind of logic, it's just unfettered optimism, grounded in nothing but faith in things beyond our control.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth . . . Then he said, "Let there be light." Which means he made the entire universe in the dark! How fucking good is that? He's brilliant.
None of the people have any real interest in a science, who only begin to be enthusiastic about it when they themselves have made discoveries in it.
You can't get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist.
Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of.
Far from seeking to justify, as does the Church, the necessity of torments and afflictions, he cried, in his outraged pity: 'If a God has made this world, I should not wish to be that God. The world's wretchedness would rend my heart.
Art is my cure to all this madness, sadness and loss of belonging in the world & through it I'll walk myself home.
A truly radical resolution would be to embrace existence just as it is, as the only thing that matters, to proclaim that the world itself is heaven, made for our total enjoyment and fulfillment...
God is so immense that if he were 'too visible,' people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
If all men are made in God's reflection, then why do some people continue to acknowledge only what is in their part of the mirror? If every man was created equal and in the image of God, then how can any man claim that one race is better than another?
Don't make yourself small.Not for anyone.If someone tells you you're too much...too loud, too sensitive, too fierce, too caring, too intellectual, too optimistic, too realistic, too logical, too emotional...just smile and move on, my friend.Clearly, they aren't enough for you.
The elimination diet:Remove anger, regret, resentment, guilt, blame, and worry.Then watch your health, and life, improve.
The madder it makes you, the harder you need to laugh at it.
Deep down under where his heart resided, strangled up in thorny vines of guilt, anger, fear and longing, there lay something deeper in him, something that he couldn’t see but she could.
And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.
I will find her.""And when you do?" Roger asked."I will make her mine," the warrior answered in a hard, determined voice. "She will be mine."The vow was made.
The truth was stranger than the official fiction.
Be real and be unashamed, even of your faults. I do truly know what my husband is made of and vice versa.
Even amongst fierce flames/ The golden lotus can be planted.
I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful
İnsanoğlu nedense anlayamadığı şeylere kötülemeye meyilli.
Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.
Mama said it's probably because of Suzanne, and that you are never the same after a child dies. That made me wonder what she was like before Clover died, because I don't think I really knew my own mother until I had children, and if she was different before, I don't remember.
Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
The true Christian can nurture a trustful optimism, because he is certain of not walking alone. In sending us Jesus, the eternal Son made man, God has drawn near to each of us. In Christ he has become our travelling companion.
You know you made it, when your friends tell their friends that you are their friend.
Wings are like dreams. Before each flight, a bird takes a small jump, a leap of faith, believing that its wings will work. That jump can only be made with rock solid feet.
I realize the thing about a guy you've spent your whole life loving from afar is that even though he's real you've really made most of him up.
The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad.
Imagine that you are more than nothing. Evil made you, but you are no more evil than a child unborn. If you want, if you seek, if you hope, who is to say that your hope might not be answered?
...we have to surpass ourselves every day, make every day undying. Climb our own personal Everest and do it in such a way that every step is a little bit of eternity. That's what the future is for: to build the present, with real plans, made by living people.
...she doesn't have to choose between being gentle or being fierce. Both exist in nature and both exist in her. That's ok. She'll know to nourish them both and when applicable, use each unapologetically.
To write a book is for all the world like humming a song—be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or how low you take it.
How can you tell somebody who is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?
You are magnificent beyond measure, perfect in your imperfections, and wonderfully made.
Anger was the indulgence of a child, not a queen.
Conn was a wickedly passionate, fiercely dominant man who loved her too much to ever really hurt her.
It's always seemed a little preposterous that Hamlet, for all his paralyzing doubt about everything, never once doubts the reality of the ghost. Never questions his own madness might not in fact be unfeigned.
It’s just the love for her in my heart that is morphing into this madness and how can I run away from it? Sometimes I want to when I can’t bear it anymore, but where will I go?
Defeat anger, stop using it as a shield against truth, and you will find the compassion you need to forgive the people you love.
It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.
A poet might die at twenty-one, a revolutionary or a rock star at twenty four. But after that you assume everything’s going to be all right. you’ve made it past Dead Man’s Curve and you’re out of the tunnel, cruising straight for your destination down a six lane highway whether you want it or not.
Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they're fools, and fools who think they are wise.
Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn't blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you.
Marriages maybe made in heaven, but a lot of the details have to be worked out here on earth.
There are still Ava Maddoxes to find and sets to create and girls to kiss and colleges to attend. It's possible that someday I will hear a patsy Cline song and the heartbreak will barely register. It will be some distant, buried feeling. I won't remember how much it once hurt.
The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, When Allah loves a people, He tries them.
Forgetting takes space./Forgotten matters displace/as much anything else as/anything else. We must/skirt unlabeled crates/as thought it made sense/and take them when we go/to other states.
Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values.
Religion doesn't just cloud our minds. It asks us to deliberately deceive ourselves-- to replace reason with its opposite, faith. And when men operate on faith, they can no longer be reasoned with, which makes them more dangerous than any sane man, good or evil.
Humans! They lived in a world where the grass continued to be green and the sun rose every day and flowers regularly turned into fruit, and what impressed them? Weeping statues. And wine made out of water!
You are a child of mine,Born of my own design,And you bear the hard of life.No matter where you go,Oh, you will always know,That you've been made free in Christ,And you are a child of mine!
There was only the dark infinity in which nothing was. And something happened. At the distance of a star something happened, and everything began. The Word did not come into being, but it was. It did not break upon the silence, but it was older than the silence and the silence was made of it.
Every minute doing one thing is a minute not doing something else. Every choice is another choice not made another path grown over lost.
In other words, it was a struggle with himself. And the product of that struggle: anger, bitterness, resentment, envy or transformation, aspiration, hope, decency..the product of that struggle is the quality of your life and the nature of your soul.
You're bruised, as ugly as one of your Cyclops, and I can barely stand to look at you." - Duncan to Madelyne.
She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
Men's eyes were made to look, let them gaze, I will budge for no man's pleasure.
A culture is made — or destroyed — by its articulate voices.
Time itself made all things rare.
Esoteric things progress not according to time, but by activity, they can be slow or quick, depending upon the efforts made.
Maddie swallowed hard and tried to channel… which actress? Damn, she couldn’t think of anactress to save her life! She was on her own.
Neatness, madam, has nothing to do with the truth. The truth is quite messy, like a wind blown room.
We are the sum total of the decisions we have made.
What I learned in Rwanda was that God is not absent when great evil is unleashed. Whether that evil is man-made or helped along by darker forces, God is right there, saving those who respond to His urgings and trying to heal the rest.
Madness doesn’t get off wearing gloves. It needs to feel skin on skin, smell the blood and shit as it brings itself off.
These infinitesimal distinctions between man and man are too paltry for an Omnipotent Being. How these madmengive themselves away! The real God taketh heed lest a sparrow fall. But the God created from human vanity seesno difference between an eagle and a sparrow.
I swore that I would not suffer from the world's grief and the world's stupidity and cruelty and injustice and I made my heart as hard in endurance as the nether millstone and my mind as a polished surface of steel. I no longer suffered, but enjoyment had passed away from me.
I've often mused over the idea that madness is actually a sane reaction to an insane world.
Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what God has made simple by seeing the world through human eyes. We want to see in order to believe and presume that our limitations are His.
Even in the fiercest battles the Butterflies and Bee's still kiss the flowers.
Wilderness gave us knowledge. Wilderness made us human. We came from here. Perhaps that is why so many of us feel a strong bond to this land called Serengeti; it is the land of our youth.
The problem that we are facing in the church today is that we have so many Christians who have made a decision to believe in Jesus but not a commitment to follow Him. We have people who are planning to, meaning to, trying to, wanting to, going to, we just don't have people who are doing it.
But shortcuts are dangerous; we cannot delude ourselves that our knowledge is further along than it actually is.
Far from making me feel different and special, my [spiritual] experiences made me feel the same, ordinary, and interconnected. If I felt more spiritual, everyone else felt more spiritual as well. (276)
Religious people of any serious kind made her nervous: they were like men in raincoats who might or might not be flashers.
The more death, the more birth. People are entering, others are exiting. The cry of a baby, the mourning of others. When others cry, the other are laughing and making merry. The world is mingled with sadness, joy, happiness, anger, wealth, poverty, etc.
Mad Hatter: Am I going mad?Alice: Yes, you're mad, bonkers, off the top of your head...but...I'll tell you a secret.All the best people are.
Doubt is a storm. We either ride it out, or we change our course. Neither is right or wrong--to stay or go. Twenty years ago, should you have really married X, or Y? This college, or that? A life-changing decision one makes becomes the right decision by the fact of simply having been made.
We are not strangers in this journey of life…We are connected to each other through this mysterious field of love.
being born a princess is all right, but behaving like one can be dangerous.
I see now that my faith was becoming an ally rather than an enemy because I could vent anger freely, even toward God, without fearing retribution.
My future husband was becoming to me my whole world; and more than the world: almost my hope of heaven. He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun. I could not, in those days, see God for His creature: of whom I had made an idol.
The new story of ardour unfolding,the tale of tantrums of the hearts.An affair with a strangerwho still can’t feel it,while silently roaming its streets.
Maybe death is the great equalizer, the one big thing that can finally make strangers shed a tear for one another.
Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.
The rash assertion that "God made man in His own image" is ticking like a time bomb at the foundation of many faiths.
Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves that open space for divine revelation when God so wills.
As soon as anger knocks at one’s door, wisdom prepares to leave.
That made love—not grace—the magic ingredient. Then anew thought hit her. Perhaps love was grace. A shiver wentup her spine. What did that make anger? The antithesis ofgrace?
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
Under certain circumstances the fateful decisions in life, sometimes even in matters of life and death, are made with an almost indifferent ease. While the little things-for instance, the way people hang on to what is over-seem so important.
Its a bit mad. Too bad, I mean, that getting to know each just for a fleeting second Must be replaced by unperfect knowledge of the featureless wholeLike some pocket history of the world, so generalAs to constitute a sob or wail
What has been seen cannot be unseen, what has been learned cannot be unknown. You cannot change the past, but you can learn from it. You can grow from it. You can be made stronger. You can use that strength to change your life, to change your future.
Look for solutions, instead of being difficult; be more thoughtful, instead of allowing anger to burn you out. Look at things from a different perspective, embrace change, look out for opportunities and you will feel much more in control.
It is important never to separate love and knowledge, compassion and wisdom. A wisdom without compassion is closed upon itself and does not bear fruit. A compassion without wisdom is a madness and a cause of suffering.
Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important.
The ocean pulsed outside our window. The sound of the waves crashing on the rocks below usually calmed me down, but the fear and chaos that were tangled in my mind made that an impossibility.
Man has made remarkable strides in conquering outer space, but how futile have been his efforts in conquering inner space- the space in our hearts and minds of men.
If you want to bring the world closer to peace, be a peacemaker by creating peace whenever you can. If you find yourself engaged in an argument that only stirs anger in the heart, quickly make peace and carry on.
Realize this – your anger with God does not drive a wedge between you and Him. It is your silence that drives the wedge. - Prodigal Life
The Divine Voice is not always expressed in words. It is made known as a heart-consciousness.
Silent. So it should be. You have no place in this world, Luthiel. And there is no other.' Zalos reached out and lifted a few strands of her hair. 'Bright songs and the magic of hope are but a dangerous illusion. The fake comfort of witches charms.
Love is the only energy I’ve ever used as a writer. I’ve never written out of anger, although anger has informed love.
Sand castles just aren't made to last.
If you stay in the company of anger, pain, or hurt, happiness will find someone else to visit.
And never, never, dear madam, put 'Wednesday' simply as the date! That way madness lies!
The time to read Madame Bovary is when your romantic hopes and desires have crashed, and you will believe that your future relationships will have disappointing - even devastating - consequences.
The two of us,two lost keys of the different doors,once strangers and now a souvenir of pain.
Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently as they still are: both are the most dangerous pseudo-sciences.
If the world was made for us, then it BELONGS to us and we can do what we damn well please with it.
But he looks no more than thirty. He's very handsome-- so much you will admit; nor will you deny that he is very wealthy and very powerful; the greatest nobleman in Brittany. He will make me a great lady.''God made you that, Aline.
I didn't pretend to comprehend what he meant. I simply closed my eyes and let his arms wrap around me. The warmth that came from his body made me feel at home, as if, somehow, this is where I belonged. He smelled of woods after a thunderstorm, clean and elemental.
Whilst the wolflets bayed, A grave was made, And then with the strokes of a silver spade, It was filled to make a mound. And for two cold days and three long nights, The father tended that holy plot; And stayed by where his wife was laid, In the grave within the ground.
As the poet says, all happy couples are alike, it's the unhappy ones who create the stories. I'm no longer a story. Happiness has made me fade into real life.
A strong man does not succumb to pressures, he knows that without pressures he will not find pleasures and so he will not be made.
Music is a mixed mathematical science that concerns the origens, attributes, and distinctions of sound, out of which a cultivated and lovely melody and harmony are made, so that God is honored and praised but mankind is moved to devotion, virtue, joy, and sorrow.
To know other people thought he'd made a mistake vindicated me. I wasn't a bad girlfriend, he was simply going through a period of temporary insanity and he'd come to his senses soon.
I asked if you was pleased.’‘Course I’m pleased! You think I’d be mad if I wasn’t pleased?’‘You don’t make a lick of sense,’ he says, but he is smiling now and he takes a step closer to me.
The crisis of physical hunger is essentially a crisis of faith. What or whom will you trust to meet your most basic needs? Will you trust the God who made human bodies, or will you seek your own way? (Deuteronomy 8:1-3)
Reading messed with my brain in an unaccountable way. It made me happy; or something.
Smartass Disciple: Master, what is the secret recipe of your happiness?Master of Stupidity: If I tell you, there is nobody left to be made fun of.
Phaedra of Alonso’s death was a never-ending pain that gnawed at his insides. It made him a prisoner in his own cottage.
A hopeless man is a very desperate and dangerous man, almost a dead man.
Once a day, especially in the early years of life and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth you have gained, what further confirmation of known truths, and what advances you have made in any part of knowledge.
We think that mercy is a sweeter and easier thing than justice, but it is not so; for justice takes us as we are, but mercy assaults us and batters at the gates of our heart, demanding that we be made new...Sometimes sorrow is easier than joy, and despair more comforting that hope.
Excuse me? You're the one who was out to mislead me with your alluring bimbo slinkiness! What if I had believed your act last night? What if I had fallen deeply and madly in love with you? You would have had the blood of my love-sickness on your hands, Leila Folger.
Without devotion any life becomes a stranger's story...told for the body to forget what it once loved.
After we become a daughter, we become a wife to our husbands and a mother to our children. I believe that is why a woman smiles through the pain because she was always told what she couldn’t or shouldn’t do. Regardless of this, she believed in herself and made it happen.
History is a hermaphrodite with many distinguished lovers. We are neither mysteries nor strangers but the living breath of revelation made flesh by the unrestrained desires of a free and universal love. Universal me. Universal you.”--from Past Present and Future are One
How many fears came between us?Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hellrained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.Horror tore this world asunder.While inside the bleeding smokeand beyond the shredded weeping fleshwe memorized tales of infinite good.--from The History Lesson
A culture that does not teach prayer soon runs mad with desire.
Things conceived by minds and made by hands can never be quite the same, even if they try their best to be identical, because they're never the same from day to day or even moment to moment.
...knowledge imprisons you. You cannot escape it. What you know you cannot unknow. That's why knowledge is dangerous. Learning will redefine your world, irreversibly.
It’s so easy to lose faith and become lost in all of the politics of the world. That’s why we need the arts. To sublimate our frustration and anger into something beautiful. Freud called sublimation a virtuous defence mechanism because it is in the arts that we can find our humanity.
The only magic I ever really made was the love I had with you.
On a ship that's made of paper, I would sail the seven seas. (Just to be with you.)
One of history's most dangerous games begins with dividing the world into the good guys and the bad guys and ends with using any means necessary to take the villains out.
think of it.' said Robert Rosenbluth, a doctor whose acquaintance i made at the start of this book. 'no engineer could design something as multifunctional and fine tuned as an anus. to call someone an asshole is really bragging him up.
Asa had a sharp understanding of the future--that is, a time when this would be past. Time was rushing through and around him, he almost heard it whistling, and this awareness rounded the world somehow and made it sweet.
Back then we gave it our all, we neither lied nor made mistakes, we didn't fail and didn't do anything wrong.It's just that...TIME has passed and changed it all.
Once ye made up yer mind to do somethin', 'tis better t'stumble o'er the small hillock of jump-ahead than t'bash yer head on the jagged rocks of did-nothing.Old Woman Nora of Loch Lomand to her three wee granddaughters one cold evening
Mirrors that hide nothing hurt me. But this is the hurt of purging and precious renewal - and these are the mirrors of dangerous grace.
For the life of me I cannot remember, what made us think that we were wise and we'd never compromise. For the life of me I cannot believe we'd ever die for these sins, we were merely freshmen.
The crime which is done now is that war has made a tool and slave of science, and man's knowledge, painfully and laboriously compiled, is made the instrument of man's destruction.
You have made him live.
I honestly do not know if love vanquishes death as our traditional faiths teach but I do know that our vulnerabilities trump our ideologies and that love leavens the purity and logic of our beliefs propelling us to connect as the fiercely gracious human beings we are.
Logic in all its infinite potential, is the most dangerous of vices. For one can always find some form of logic to justify his action, and rest comfortably in the assurance, that what he did abides by reason. That is why, for us brittle beings, Intention is the only true weapon of peace.
She's Devine.She's Magic. And she didn't have to wait for anyone to tell her in order for her to believe that about herself. And that's what made her so magically beautiful.
They-" He stopped and just blinked at me for a minute. "You know, people are always saying that you're cuckoo. Looney Tunes. Off the freaking edge. But I tell 'em, no, she's okay. She's got some...anger management issues. But you know what? They're right. You're nuts.
Anger precedes hate, while love vicariously hangs in the balance.
Maybe none of us can choose who we love, Cas. None of the lucky ones, anyway. The only choice we have is how we serve that love. And Ethan’s made his choice. What about you? Are you going to reject it, or make the best of what you’ve been given?
Her unusual upbringing had made her worldly enough to understand that every female, no matter her genus and species, had the ability to physically coerce a male into full cooperation.And yes, she knew just the male to coerce.
I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, and heaven without hell.
If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland.
Sharing your success with others reveals your true humanity. Don't ever be afraid to open your heart to that practice. It has made all the world of difference to me.
Death is not a reaper, like they say, nor even a friend. It is a dark, fierce water, an inundation.
You have to be an artist and a madman...
In the way that you need to clear the way to make a road, those who betray and abandon you expose things you need to remove from your life. They reveal the mistakes you made in trusting them and how you can avoid them in the future, and move on.
When a person has lived generously and fought fiercely, she deserves more than sadness at the end.
The strong lines of the woman's face bespoke hard-won wisdom and courage, and somehow that made watching her more difficult. If such a woman could be defeated by Elantris, what hope was there for Raoden?
Religious ideas have the fate of melodies, which, once set afloat in the world, are taken up by all sorts of instruments, some of them woefully coarse, feeble, or out of tune, until people are in danger of crying out that the melody itself is detestable.
She was made mostly of coffee and empty spaces.
Let it be told to the future world that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet it.
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
But we were different now. I wanted only his pain, and judging from the girl he’d come home with last night, Madoc was still the same. A user.
Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depends more on what is hidden than on what is seen. If you can’t be good, be careful.
Memories that cease to be painful are still nostalgic and nostalgia made her sad, always about a loss of time.
Pretending that the world’s religions are the same does not make our world safer. Like all forms of ignorance, it makes our world more dangerous. What we need on this furiously religious planet is a realistic view of where religious rivals clash and where they can cooperate.
It is never late, you can start the movement now, the provisions have been made, the price has been paid and the gifts have been packaged. Are you willing to change?
Every day and every night, I dance with Jesus Christ, Prophet Mohammad & all personal Gods: Krishna, Shiva & Buddha. You are welcome too !
Search for the stranger inside you, forgotten even by your death.
As I remember his laugh, there was nothing mad about it, it was more like the laugh of someone who has been the victim of a practical joke, a farce in which he had believed until suddenly he realized his folly.
character is not made in a crisis- it is only exhibited
Success can cause people to unlearn the habits that made them successful in the first place
Deviner avant de démontrer! Ai-je besoin de rappeler que c'est ainsi que se sont faites toutes les découvertes importantes.Guessing before proving! Need I remind you that it is so that all important discoveries have been made?
Our names were made for us in another century.
Excuse me?" I said, palms down on the Formica tabletop. "Coffee? I thought we came here for pie." "I don't eat the kind of pie they serve here." I felt a flash of heat go through my stomach. I knew firsthand the kind of pie Ranger liked.
I get glimmers of the bad nineteenth-century teaching which has made Mother remove God from the realm of mystery and beauty and glory, but why do people half my age think that they don't have faith unless their faith is small and comprehensible and like a good old plastic Jesus?
I deciced if I were ever to get into booze and women, my line would be, 'Excuse me, madam, but I would really love to bed and muss you. . . . Are you perchance free this evening?
Strangers will show you the wayBut a true friend will escort you,to your destination.1st November, 2006
Relationships tend to be flawed because they are made up of inherently flawed components, mere human beings.
I don’t always feel what I know I should feel.My thought crosses the river I swim very slowlyBecause the suit men made it wear weighs it down.
Those distinct substances, which concretes generally either afford, or are made up of, may, without very much inconvenience, be called the elements or principles of them.
I had a dream about you last night... you made a beard for yourself out of forty two bags of Twizzlers.
Of course, being brave does not mean running towards danger.
It was this mystery, bereft now of all fear, and this beauty together that made life the endless, changing and yet changeless, thing it was. And yet mystery and loveliness alike were really only appreciable with one's legs, as it were, dangling down over into the grave.
Yes - it was happiness she still wanted, and the glimpse she had caught of it made everything else of no account. One by one she had detached herself from the baser possibilities , and she saw that nothing now remained to her but the emptiness of renunciation. "The House of Mirth
What is humor?' one of their professors had posed, and he had answered, ''nondangerous, unexpectedly inappropriate juxtaposition.
Any fool can see the limits of seeing, but not even the wisest know the limits of knowing. Thus is ignorance rendered invisible, and are all Men made fools.
It did not seem odd to Max that what he had imagined about Stumps was really true, because this was exactly how games you made up worked. Of course they were true. In your mind.
Making love with strangers is how you get hurt.
[N]ow we have a clearer idea what this story is all about: The world was made for man, and man was made to rule it.
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.
seeing a woman cough today made me sense a vague fear of death
It was a question of insurmountable proportions. A single word that held every fear he had ever had-and every wish he had ever made on those cursed stars. She needn't say more. In a single syllable, she had said more than he wanted to hear in an entire lifetime.
You remarked once in a fit of pique you had made me famous. You were wrong, my dear. You have made me.
Modernist discourse [...] incorporates semantic devices - such as the labeling of theism as 'religion' and naturalism as 'science' - that work to prevent a dangerous debate over fundamental assumptions from breaking out in the open.
I had an absurd desire to go down to her and make sure she was all right, and stay with her until dawn. I also had a fierce wish to bludgeon the two frat boys to death with a shovel.
Truth is a risky proposition. It's the nature of mediocre human beings to believe that lies are necessary, that they serve a purpose, that truth is subversive, that candor is dangerous, that the very scaffold of communal life is supported by lies.
...the passage of time, which transformed the volatile present into that finished, unalterable painting called the past, a canvas man always executed blindly, with erratic brushstrokes that only made sense when one stepped far enough away from it to be able to admire it as a whole. -pg. 19
Let's always try to paint the truth ... our art must be made to mean something.
When the soul is consciously awakened can it comprehend the acquiescence of Muhammad, the unshakable foundation of Abraham and the very nature of Christ, equating the Aleph in the sealed Universe — As The Soul Speaks
If there was no free will in men, then there is no sins. When sins happened, it was 'free will' that made them doable. This is true, unless God has predestined human to do and to have sins.
Having made the decision to love, had I chosen life instead of death?
Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from his being made in the image of the Living God.
Doubt is the ally of hope, not its enemy, and together they made all the blessing he had.
Olofi made Oya . . . and then he realized he'd done and quickly made Oshun.
…the work of the (Muslim Sufi) dervish community was to open the heart, explore the mystery of union,to fiercely search for and try to say the truth,and to celebrate the glory and difficulty in being in human incarnation.
Give it air & let the scar on your soul reveal itself, because, like the body, it too was made to heal itself.
You didn’t just automatically become a Christian, did you? You weren’t made a Christian by just going to church. Just like you are not made a car by sitting in a garage all day! You have to make a decision.
His hope wasn't lost, it was buried, and somehow Prudence Ryland made that old grave seem much more shallow than it once was.
The Encyclopedia--the advance artillery of reason, the armada of philosophy, the siege engine of the enlightenment...
El problema es que el niño es una esponja que registra y absorbe indiscriminadamente todo lo que ve [...] El niño formado en la imagen se reduce a ser un hombre que no lee, y, por lo tanto, la mayoría de las veces, es un ser «reblandecido por la televisión», adicto de por vida a los videojuegos.
It is possible I can make very little of myself; but this little is everything, and better than what I allow to be made out of me by the might of others, by the training of custom, religion, the laws, the State.
No wizard has ever made himself useful by magic, or, if they've tried, they've only made matters worse. No wizard ever stopped a war or mended a fence. It's better that they stay in their marshes, out of the way of worldly folk like farmers and soldiers and merchants and kings.
The boundaries we erect to divide heaven from earth, mind from matter, real from unreal are mere conveniences. Having made the boundaries, we can unmake them just as easily.
If people in the position of power are not made to be accountable, then, ungodliness, injustice and oppression will continue to be the order of the day in the society.
We hold our dreams and ideals close to our hearts, where the promises are made to the future generations.
It's old, very old I think. Made up long ago in our hills. What my music teacher calls a mountain air. But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today.
Satire may be mad and anarchic, but it presupposes an admitted superiority in certain things over others; it presupposes a standard.
The Father made men curious, some say to test our faith. It is my own abiding sin that whenever I come upon a door I must needs see what lies upon the farther side, but certain doors are best left unopened.
Compassion forgives, anger remembers, grief regrets, love forgets.
Intuition represents a concept which is made up from lots of ideas and assumptions, not all of which will be common to everyone.
The Qu'ran is God's song, not ours, not even Muhammad's. To allow such a song to pass through one's body, however imperfectly, is to discover that the instrument is transformed by the music.
… I suppose that it is not so easy to go home and it takes a bit of time to make a son out of a stranger.
We're not mad. We're inhabited
I love when truth is stranger than fiction. It authenticates my wild imagination.
All her life, she believed that carrying so many things is what made her heart always heavier. But there came a day, when she finally realized that, what really makes it heavier is, not having anything there.
I know surely you’re thinking of me, forI am strange, and you’re kind to the stranger
I believe you spend your life in some kind of hiding place, and you think you're safe from danger and harm, and one of these days you'll wake up and realize that the thing you're keeping yourself from is fullness.
Faith is secured by adversity, but endangered by security.
To lovers there.Most ladies the reason they are dumped and their relationship doesn't last is they made themselves to become a want than a need in a relationship.
Addressing the concept of man made additions to the faith - “These additions-standards, practices, and allegiances supposedly created for our spiritual benefit-have had the opposite effect.
Madano!What if I tell youthatI often confuse my innerself with a place more like kashmir,and you with its seasons for Whenever you arriveI know It is spring in Kashmirandwhenever you departI know It is fall in kashmir.
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction; for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
I believe that water is the closest thing to a god we have here on Earth. We are in awe of its power and majestic beauty. We are drawn to it as if it’s a magical, healing force. We gestate in water, are made of water, and need to drink water to live. We are living in water.
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure the comfort.
In the long history of male and female relations all the way back to the Garden, I can't think of one in which a woman's anger ever won over a man.
Unbidden, Unwelcome, Yet unable to resist, I entered a stranger's life
Like the sea, from which we derive our gifts, we are wild at heart, and deadly when angered.
And finally, she saw him smile. It chased the shadows from his face and made him a boy again. It was a smile that a woman could grow to yearn for.
I am to take mademoiselle to the moon, and there I shall seek a cave in one of the white valleys among the volcano-tops, and mademoiselle shall live with me there, and only me.
There would be comfort and longevity in such a love, and that was precisely what made the prospect so terrifying.
Vronsky saw nothing and no one. He felt himself as a king, not because she had made an impression on Anna-he did not yet believe that-but because the impression she had made on him gave him happiness and pride.
Let those who want to save the world if you can get to see it clear and as a whole. Then any part you make will represent the whole if it's made truly. The thing to do is work and learn to make it.
you shall be told what pleased me to-day in the writings ofHecato; it is these words: "What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself." That wasindeed a great benefit; such a person can never be alone. You may be sure that such a man is a friend to all mankind.
As long as he deceived himself about the truth, he could blame fortune and have confidence in the future. Now the clouds of madness were closing round his mind.
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
You have made the moon," The Jester said. "That is the moon.
It was masturbation, not willpower, that made it possible for gazillions of women to walk down the aisle with their reputation and their hymen still intact.
The Divine Voice is not always expressed in words. It is made known as a heart-consciousmess
We imagine that our theological/conceptual systems are the means by which we know God as God is. I truly believe that such postures and perspectives put us in danger of conceptual idolatry, worshiping our ideas of and frameworks for God.
Let education kindle only those which are truly beneficialto the human species; let it favour those alone which are really necessary to the maintenance of society. The passions of man are dangerous, only because every thing conspires to give them an evil direction.
Thine are these orbs of light and shade;Thou madest Life in man and brute;Thou madest Death; and lo, thy footIs on the skull which thou hast made.
The chief danger to our philosophy, apart from laziness and woolliness, is scholasticism, the essence of which is treating what is vague as if it were precise and trying to fit it into an exact logical category.
I tried to make my life colorful with basic colors Red, Green and Blue....... ohh god... my perfection in blending made it white !!! now again confused…. should go with :( or :)
In the mind of all, fiction, in the logical sense, has been the coin of necessity;—in that of poets of amusement—in that of the priest and the lawyer of mischievous immorality in the shape of mischievous ambition,—and too often both priest and lawyer have framed or made in part this instrument.
Downfall, failure and death cannot be far from any man who made counterfeit friends his ally and support.
Damn, but that made him want to put on a straightjacket.
Look, I'd sat through just as many Hollywood movies as the next person. I'd seen Sleepless in Seattle, Titanic, Twilight, whatever. I knew the myth. But i didn't believe it. I knew it was made up, I knew none of it was even close to reality.
The phrase she was so mad she could chew nails and spit screws ran though his mind at her look. Damn. He had really fucked things up between them. Why hadn’t he taken her calls again? Oh, yeah, to give her a chance at a good life.
This, she thought, was what love and desperation made you do: say things that were better left unsaid, give yourself away in a million little gestures, a thousand little changes of expression.
Wise random strangers at bars are modern-day Oracles of Delphi, except drunk and sometimes leaving abruptly when it's their turn for karaoke.
When I was small I felt like a Superhero as my father threw me up in the air.Now after reaching this success peak I unmask - Real Superhero made me Superhero!
Three. I had just made my first, second, and third kill. Before I had even obtained my mage’s robes. I bent over and vomited into the grass. There was no pride, no justice, just the appalling sense that I had lost my innocence. That I was a monster.
Your father is the only God. You can also become god but you must follow a simple rule and let that rule be made up of love.
Waris said it's crazy that people are so stupid to think over one and a half billion Muslims all think and act the same way, a Muslim man carries out a mass shooting or blows people up and he's called a terrorist, a white man does the same thing and he's called a mad manboth sets are mad, Yazz
The truth is, that one doesn't really know anything about anybody. Not even the people who are nearest to you...''Isn't that going a little too far--exaggerating too much?''I don't think it is. When you think of people, it is in the image you have made of them for yourself.
That king who forsakes lust, anger, bestows wealth to needy, Discriminates, is learned, active, is regarded as man of authority;Prosperity is attends on king who inspires confidence in others truly, Who punishes guilty in right measure, knows when to show mercy.[97] - 33 Mahatma Vidur
Truth may be stranger than fiction, but fiction is truer.
If we deny the thirst of love, we stand to lose the last known address of the stranger whithin us.
On the top of Cadair Idris,I felt how happy a man might bewith a little money and a sane intellect,and reflected with astonishment and pityon the madness of the multitude.
True, sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between authentic anger and bullshit and that’s why the following exercise is designed to help you express your resentments with integrity, and not with demoralizing bullshit
Locating friendship at the heart of mission involves certain assumptions -- that reconciliation with God is something for which every human being is made and relationships are reciprocal.
The day she was born,her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already.
Pierre's madness consisted in not waiting, as he had formerly done, to discover personal attributes which he called "good qualities" in people before loving them: his heart overflowed with love, and by loving without cause he never failed to discover undeniable reasons for loving.
Whenever i find myself losing faith in humanity, i come back to the classical music. They are a great reminder that we are also able to produce beautiful things made out of strong and barely controllable emotions.
This (...) had made me aware for the first time of the well-disguised myth that they and the academic institutions they represent are bastions of a free exchange of ideas. They are -but only of those ideas that don't 'rock the boat', that refrain from challenging hallowed taboos.
If there was one thing that made Captain Lord Jack Blackthorn smile more than holding a pretty woman in his arms, it was a winning hand at cards. To his dismay at the moment he had neither.
Danger past, God is forgotten.
To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example.
for what is religion if not a kind of madness, and what is madness without a touch of religion?
Corona virus is not a cult, perception or religion to discuss if it is real or not.People who don’t believe that Corona Virus is real. Are inconveniencing and endangering the lives of others. They become the carriers of the virus and spreading it everywhere. For your own sake. Stay at HOME.
Most people stand in the same place until it becomes dangerous to stay there. Then they act.Exceptional people act today to write their story.
Love is a better weapon than anger.
Whenever I’m not writing, time trudges forward with the maddening, mortifying, miserable, morose, moribund pace of a funeral procession.
He made me feel the infinite number of feelings, In which I lost myself.
Watching you has taught me that a man need not be weak to have a faith, but is made strong by it.
Getting high only made me think of you more.
The madder Maeve got, the more thoughtful she became. In this way she reminded me of our father -- every word she spoke came individually wrapped.
Life can be a dream, life can be a beautiful mess but, people make it hard with too much of ego, jealousy, anger and aggression.
It must be added at once that such a profane existence is never found in the pure state. To whatever degree he may have desacralized the world, the man who has made his choice in favor of a profane life never succeeds in completely doing away with religious behavior.
Q: But what do you think that the Bible, itself, says? Don't you know how it was arrived at?A: I never made a calculationQ: What do you think?A: I do not think about things I don't think about.Q: Do you think about things you do think about?A: Well, sometimes.
The greatest love stories are unexpected, unexplained... choreographed chaos played out in God’s timing. It feels like a chance encounter with a familiar stranger... Like a rekindling of an eternal flame.
I just don't get it. How does it happen, that good people let unworthy ones into their lives? Why can't we just leave those people who are made out of trash? We are not a recycling company for God's sake.
Anger and aggressive behavior create a combative environment and temporarily reduces one’s ability to utilize their intellectual capacity.
In them and between them flourished the heat of life, the madness of love, and the sudden absolute certainty of the end of all that they knew.
A man without reason is no better than a mad dog, and mad dogs must be put down for the good of everyone.
Luz's manner of speaking made it clear that she had no idea what she might say next. It wasn't that she made things up, strictly speaking--only that facts were merely a point of departure for her.
Listen up, Nic," she said firmly, looking straight into his gray-blue eyes. "If you die on me out here, so help me I'll hold seances and pester you. I won't give you a moment's peace in the hereafter," she threatened in a fierce whisper. Gabrielle O'Hara, River of Dreams
You know you made it, when people you know, tell people they know, that you know them.
I am to be loved, honored and respected solely because I exist. I am to be cherished, spoiled, celebrated because I Am! I was made to be admired. I am a beloved child of God after all.
Common danger made common friends.
The partition between love and anger is thin. I suppose it's a need to protect the self from further wounding that makes people scream at the one they love.
A statement made from the heart has an aroma, it has lights, it has earth andsun and moon. It is colorful and it grasps the attention of those around you,like the sunset.
Try to imagine this formless, liquid abyss of many waters and surfaces. With and within this awesome, abysmal substance, God Mother creates universes. We are made from this stuff, literally! And we literally live, move, and have our being in this fathomless, multi-dimensional matrix.
Men's lives are short .The hard man and his cruelties will beCursed behind his back and mocked in death.But one whose heart and ways are kind - of himstrangers will bear report to the whole wide world,and distant men will praise him. - Penelope in Robert Fitzgerald trans. THE ODYSSEY (364)
trichloroethane [...] All my extensive testing has shown this to be the best treatment for a dangerous excess of human knowledge
Madness? Maybe she's right. I might be mad... Madly in love.
It was her laughter that made me love her. Her shy inappropriate madness is what made her beautiful.
Jealousy stings, envy poisons, anger harms, and hate murders.
I let all that anger and worry go because they don't belong to me any more than the future does. And I don't wanna feel them anyhow, because the truth is, whatever happens when this war ends, here and now, far from Richmond County, I'm freer than I've ever been.
Rafe made people find something in themselves...(he) made me dream, he saw what I could hope to be, and helped me hope it. He did that to everyone he knew - especially the ones he knew the best." - Danny
When God was handing out stupidity, man made sure that he was at the head of the line because he wanted to be the best at everything.
We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.
… e mult mai nobil sa ramai lucid oricat te-ar coplesi viata, esti totdeauna mai putin om cand te imbeti, indiferent cum, si daca fuga de realitate nu-i chiar o decadere, ramane totusi o infrangere.
Going beyond thoughts is merely to reduce the multiplicity of your thought.Thoughts lead to words, words to language, language to action. Action to realization, and back again to thoughts.For the mind is made up of words, language and logic, until it dissolves into consciousness.
Because every time I tried to erect a wall, he made me feel stupid for having one in the first place.
I need a favour.’I raise my eyebrows at him in disbelief. What makes him think I’m about to do him a favour? He’s a stranger. And he’s wearing handcuffs.
Mon Dieu donne-moi la sérénité d’accepter toutes les choses que je ne peux changer. Donne-moi le courage de changer les choses que je peux changer et la sagesse d’en connaître la différence.
Ah, ye brethren, that God whom I created was human work and human madness, like all the Gods!
Though the ancient poet in Plutarch tells us we must not trouble the gods with our affairs because they take no heed of our angers and disputes, we can never enough decry the disorderly sallies of our minds.
The realm of God is dangerous. You must enter into it and not just seek information about it
Faith is the choice of the nobler hypothesis.' Not the noblest, one never knows what that is. But the nobler, the best one can see when the choice is made.
It made him feel like less of a man. And given how much less of a man he’d felt the past several weeks, that was really saying something. He was surprised someone from the Man Club hadn’t come by to revoke his dick and balls.
Some things are made funny to some people by their ignorance.
a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing when you’re cocky.
If you have the kind of intelligence and instinct that will point you in the right direction, playing the rebel will not be dangerous. But if you are mediocre ... you are better off learning from your predecessor's knowledge and experience, which are based on something real.
Her beauty made the strongest parts of me weak; I couldn’t move, I couldn’t think, I couldn’t speak.
No woman in maternity confinement can have stranger and more impatient wishes than I have.
... for although people can be made worse off by all other gifts, correct reasoning alone can only be for the good.
The gods, not out of mercy, have made me strong.
Knowlegde no doubt made bad people worse, but it must make good people better!
La necesidad es la madre de todos los inventos y todas las posturas.
It’s very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live in peace, one has to stay away from innovations and new ideas. Innovations, like trees, attract the most destructive lightnings to themselves.
Ireland made me realize we don’t have a choice who we fall in love with. We fall in love by chance. But staying in love and making it work isn’t something that happens by chance—that’s a choice. And I’ve chosen to love Ireland.
I honestly think I must be mad - or at the very least, on the boarder of insanity when I look at the choices I have made.
A product should be made intentionally
I was supporting him when I needed support. And I was being made to feel responsible for all his problems. It was a microcosm of our entire relationship.
She laughed. Because she knew she was not perfect. And that made her more beautiful!
Yes, he had made a good choice after all when he had chosen the God of the green pasture and the still waters! He was very powerful, and the fact that He expected you to think for yourself and do something in return for His help did not matter, as long as you could work things out.
Is it a time for you, you I say, to dwell in your roofed-in houses?' (Haggai 1:4). The reply might have been that it was unreasonable to expect anyone to live in a roofless house, but the question made its point. What worth did they set on their God, when they left His Temple in ruins?
The Great Way is not named; Great Discriminations are not spoken; Great Benevolence is not benevolent; Great Modesty is not humble; Great Daring does not attack. If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
Silence is nice to have if you wanted it, but maddening if you didn't.
People didn't stick because I was made of fucking Teflon. I'd always told myself that it was better that way, that being alone was easier. That I wasn't a coward for easing my way out of friendships before they could really start.
Had she really thought the world didn't change? She was a fool. The world was made of miracles, unexpected earthquakes, storms that came from nowhere and might reshape a continent.
Mankind is a mess. But messes are made to be cleaned up.
People were always wanting me to show some weakness so they could reassure me. It made them feel worthy.
At liminality, at a transitional point between his last night dream and reality, he realizes he has made a big mistake and happiness is possible without death. (Coming back to himself.)
Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.
My feet crunched over dry hickory leaves. Wood rangers had stapled up Smokey Bear (“Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires!”) signs along the state roads. One cigarette butt flicked out a passing car window and there’d be real hell to pay.
It could be said that we become so much a stranger that we disappear and find ourselves reborn in the midst of humanity which is quite a paradox.
Nothing is static, Energetic frequencies are changing all the time. We, and everything in our world, are made of energy and as such, we too are changing---with or without our awareness.
The road to idiocy is often made up by cooked knowledge which never knew when to not use it.
The future, she thought, could not be predicted, and the shpae of things could not be divined. To think otherwise was absurd. But they were young that morning, and they could cling to hope. Hope that the world could be remade, kinder and sweeter.
Hope is like a word made with cloud, without faith, it quickly blows away.
Truths are dangerous," he said."Then why are you writing them in a book?""To catch them between the pages," said Teddy, "and trap them before they disappear.
We are entirely made up of dreams yearning to be lived. At every point in time, DO what you can, when you can and however you can to invest your time and efforts in your dreams; directly and without evasion.
His mission is not to wait until the world ends, but to find a way to the other side before it does. To prop open the door before it can be locked. To tie a suture before the fatal wound is made. To let in the moonlight before the sun is allowed to rise.
Love is beautiful only when you are secretly loved by a stranger.
Time spent in anger is a double edged sword. Not only is it a phenomenal waste of time, it also damages your health and thus shortens the time you have left.
Faith is the mortar that fills the cracks in the evidence and the gaps in the logic, and thus it is faith that keeps the whole terrible edifice of religious certainty still looming dangerously over our world.
I just know,You are going to completely lose me.I just know,I no longer want you to want me.I just know,I don’t want to wait for you anymore.I realized,You are not someone made for me.I understood that,You don’t deserve my love.I just know,You are going to completely lose me.
Magic is a dangerous thing, child. It isn’t something to use lightly.
Tribalism is more powerful and dangerous than any political party. People choose to follow and support someone, not because they are good as leaders or they have good credibility, But is because they are from the same tribe .
The sight of her made him understand why he'd lost his faith in God.
She sees the best in the world. Not because she is exposed to the best. She’s exposed to the same madness as everybody else. She chooses to see the beauty in all.
He gifted the people He made with an echo of His creative power.
One might have said that reason made him flee from reason.
When I tested decisions made up by intellect and the ones when followed intuition, the latter always won.
I’ll be honest, Chancellor – revenge is the motivation for over half the decrees I’ve made.”– Dread Empress Sanguinia II, best known for outlawing cats and being taller than her
The scent of him was subtle, beautifully fresh, and she couldn’t think clearly. No man had ever brought out these intense feelings in her. Chris Augustine was dangerous and she could get lost in his arms.
Fiction is very, very important," he said, his voice is rising. "Storytelling is how people learn. You get people to understand new cultures and other lives through stories. Made-up stories. Fiction.
If you suspect that you suck, you will probably suck. This is called the self-fulfilling prophecy. If you suspect you are great, you will probably suck. This is called the Dunning-Kruger effect. There’s an obvious deduction to be made here, but you probably missed it.
Life handed me lemons, so I made lemonade, lemon cake, lemon drops, and I even used the rinds to make lemon art. So, the joke is on you, life, haha!
Discoveries are made out of failures.
Failure is the fabric that discovery is made from.
If you rethink on your decisions, you will become emotional again and that will make you fall multiple times. Always stick to the decisions you made and don't rethink about the losses
What's very dangerous is not to evolve
He had thought love as a policy made a lot of sense for those who could manage it, and anyone who could manage it belonged in religious life. The rest of us have to struggle with more ordinary love, the common or garden variety: love as a crippling condition. Love as a syndrome.
The tendency to turn human judgements into divine commands turns religion into one of the most dangerous forces in the world.
In the wilderness, many were made to wander.
It wasn't my day, till I made it mine..!
Life must be taken a step at a time. All else is madness.
(A)ny working hypothesis was probably going to involve quantum theory at some point—the part of physics that made my brains trickle out of my ears.
We were lovers and enemies and the best of friends. At times, it was one more than the other. At times, we were all of them all at once. But there have been times, I admit, when we were two complete strangers struggling to live with each other. At times, we felt like We were just each other‘s habit.
Just as the invention of air travel had made it easy to go, but no easier to leave, the invention of time travel made time easy to pass, but no easier to endure.
When you tell someone they made you angry, you give them complete control over how you think, how you feel and how you act, and that includes a two-year-old child.
I don’t prove what i had made promises with you, Time hastaken the responsibilities for this.
Whereever we go, whatever we earnthe time we waste can never returnThe mistakes we've made are now to burninto the bonfire of guilt and wrongdoingWill we ever learn to stop pursuingthose temptations of life that minds are wooing?
What it made me think about above all is how incredibly much we learn from our birthday to last day - from where the horsies live to the origin of the stars. How rich we are in knowledge, and in all that lies around us yet to learn. Billionaires, all of us.
I survived something I shouldn't have. Final thoughts: it's about time. I've made mistake, but I'm gonna go out right." -Rufus Emeterio-
Time is all messed up... Forevers are seconds. Words come too soon or too late. Some stories last forever, others seem to come only yesterday… or tomorrow. Strange, isn’t it? Time has gone mad.
This impression is a glimpse not of timelessness but timefulness, an acute consciousness of how the world is made by - indeed, made of - time.
There was a time that made in America was a great thing. Unfortunately, times have changed in some areas that the USA specializes in.
Religiosity developed because successful religions made groups more efficient at turning resources into offspring." (including art, cathedrals, cities, earthworks, etc?)
Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love.
I know the tree, I know the cloud. The only stranger is the voice inside my head.
The sweetest people have endured the greatest pain, which made them so lovable
He did not use these things anymore, and yet, the thought of letting them go made him sad. He felt they represented times in his life he could not recall without their presence. They represented stories,
And when I think of my few acquisitions, I have to admit how fiercely the autodidact struggles for her education, and how incomplete that education remains. How illusory is any accumulation of knowledge!
Ok, fair enough, people have the right to know! But is their right to know more important than my right to safety? Why should I reveal something about myself that will put me in danger? Why do you keep quiet about being a vampire?
I had no inkling as to what thoughts swarmed his mind, be he didn't seem pleased. Knowledge, indeed, was dangerous.
Some people are not brave but ignorant of the danger they are in.
Nature was beautiful and I felt in tune with the universe, like every single decision I had made had brought me to here, to the glowing now. And here is such a beautiful place to be
Shane kissed her one more time, lightly and softly, and fluffed her hair back from her face. “To be continued,” he said. “I hate cliff-hangers.” “Blame Eve.
Soiled, forgotten coats of arms were carved above their massive doorways, and these unsettled Ted: such universal, defining symbols made meaningless by nothing more than time.
Gods should be iridescent, like the rainbow in the storm. Man creates a God in his own image, and the gods grow old along with the men that made them... But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.
I had made myself the most complicated and the most hopeless trap that ever a man devised.
It made the air heavy and the sky appear frozen, as if the town were being forced to slow down until the next hour.
He tries to force the anger down, but it's like an anvil on his chest. He closes his eyes, like Sammy taught him, and forces the anvil up; he softens.
While knowledge without integrity is dangerous, integrity without knowledge is weak and useless.
Life is simple but it has only become difficult because we humans made it so." Dele Andersen
Time is made for dying in a thousand ways, so why be afraid of dying when a kind of dying could come all the time? Live every day like you're terminal. Because you are. Live every day like your soul is eternal. Because it is.
Psychiatrists say unrealistic expectations lead to depression, but why else are we alive if not to dream? Every expectation is unrealistic until it is made a spectacular reality through inspiration, hard work, and persistence.
What’s the burn rate on your anger?
Leave behind the stress of making a new beginning; for creation was made from the beginning.
[Introverts] are also more flexible in a sense, in that sometimes they must do what extraverts do all the time, meet strangers and go to parties. But some extraverted people can avoid being introverted, turning inward, for years at a time.
Jes' 'cause women folks ain't got no big muscled arm and fistes like jugs, folks claim they's weak vessels, but dass uh lie. Dat piece uh red flannel she got hung 'tween her jaws is equal tuh all the fistes God ever made and man ever seen.
Having faith is great, but beliefs are so dangerous. Some people end up selling their souls to the religions.
It's when we go back to being strangers that we were never friends in the first place.
A lost soul caught in the agony of life and madly enchanted by beauty...(Excerpted from Tears of pain, chapter Pain)
A person made time for people and things they cared about.
Compassion forgives, grief regrets, anger remembers, love forgets.
Ours was a love story, the kind that’s not supposed to happen to black girls anymore. This was vintage romance made scarce after Dr. King, along with Negro-owned dress shops, drugstores, and cafeterias.
You are as successful as you are NOT careful. 99% of society says why it cannot be done, why it is dangerous, and they fail since they are careful. Nothing can happen to YOU that you can not handle.
If there is anything that makes the ministry look grim and dull, it i the dark, insidious anger in the servants of Christ.
To some extent, it is almost blasphemous to think that insult, anger and irritation could be a positive force.
Samadhi is, you, dying in your own lap.
Samadhi is, you dying in your own lap.
Spiritual leaders are not the solution to your problem, they are narcotics that numb your brain and this is the most dangerous thing which leads you towards mental slavery.
If a god, deity or scripture commands that being in love with a person of the same gender is a sin, then such god, deity or scripture is more dangerous to the wellbeing and progress of the human civilization than a dog with rabies.
Lord is me, even man is me. Intelligent is me, even mad is me.
He says nothing yet How do I understand everything Why does my soul vent out the anger At someone my heart adores Why do his words go straight To my heart and Deep into the soul Why does the time fail In telling the truth
The fierce beauty and proud independence of this great bird symbolizes the strength and freedom of America. But as latter-day citizens we shall fail our trust if we permit the eagle to disappear.
What she had shared with Akiva could not be touched by shame. Madrigal lifted her voice to say, "We dreamed together of the world remade.
You can be a person with a strong passion or holy anger and be furious in a way that will make the society safer, godly, with social justice and equity.
In a multiverse where in every choice you have to make a new universe spawns for every choice you make I certainly leave in the one where I made a chain of every wrong choice possible
Tyrants and autocrats have always understood that literacy, learning, books and newspapers are potentially dangerous. They can put independent and even rebellious ideas in the heads of their subjects.
There is no harm in doubt and skepticism, for it is through these that new discoveries are made.
I am one of the most dangerous people to global astronomy.
It is the responsibility of parents to ensure that irresponsible scientists do not endanger their children.
Do not get mad, get science.
But real science can be far stranger than science fiction, and much more satisfying.
Third eye" isn't something we add to our already existing two eyes, rather it's their deeper communion. It’s the inner eye that opens as two outer flesh-made eyes. It’s the inner eye that opens as ears, and nose and tongue too. Human body is just an opening up of the soul to this material realm.
Do not define me by my troubles; for I was made to walk on waters,
Opportunities,contrary to popular belief,do not fall from the sky.We create them.I appreciate effort invested.I like my food homemadeand my people self-made.
There are two types of people in this world those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy and hatred and those that create love, compassion,
Be true to yourself. Listen to your inner call and live life to the fullest. The flower focusses on the sunlight instead of the thorns that lie around it. Our life too is made beautiful by what we choose to focus upon.
Sometimes it's better to be kind than to be right. We do not need an intelligent mind that speaks, but a patient heart that listens. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
Souls are made sweet by the Spirit of Christ in great love.
As the days piled up, I wore out, too, and was remade. Nothing stayed still. And time was lost. Behind me, time became dead grains of sand, which one after another gave way and vanished. I just sat there in front of the hole, listening to the sound of time dying.
It’s a masterful design for the advancement of humanity; we are not made whole by selfish service to our own needs - we are made whole by selfless service to the needs of others.
You are at constant battle with life… Your success is defined by how long you have had the upper hand over it. The key is to never yield when you have the lower hand. Life is after all not so fierce a warrior. So fetter the fear before it fans out its feather.
Take the time to value the people around you and appreciate those who made a difference in the person you have become because of them.
After you have made the discovery of your own significance, you would then be able to find the reason to stay alive.
Success is made of 1% of luck and 99% of sweat.
The freman are civil, educated and ignorant. They are not mad. They are trained to believe not to know. Believe can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.
When success comes knocking at the door, He is God. When blessings overflow, He is still God. No matter how much He blesses us, He remains God. He deserves our praise, even after we made it in life.
The unprecedented COVID19 disruptions have made these basics even more relevant and critical for success in life and at work.
Negative thinking and negative emotions have their importance: they sharpen your focus on dangers, threats, and vulnerabilities. This is critical for our survival.
What is pudgal (non-Self complex made up of mind-speech-body)? It is influx and outflow; it is credit and debit. And if you ‘know’ the Soul (get Self-realized), you will attain liberation.
Disciplined SWIFT action, with Fierce focus, divides drop-out from the Doers... and wanna-bees, from the joyous achievers.
By looking back in time, one can learn how to act, and at the same time, how not to. Thus a case for History can be made.
I was well-read but perhaps that only made me stupid.
The set of friends that surrounded me ranged from a girl who received a Porsche wrapped in pink ribbons for her eighteenth birthday to someone who was ecstatic that he had made enough money to buy marijuana for his mother as a birthday present.
You aren't single because there's something wrong with you. Maybe you're single because God wants you to be. He's madly in love with you; maybe he wants you all to himself for a while.
Fireworks are pretty, but in the wrong mind they can be downright dangerous.
Sometimes souls vibe even before eyes meet. They’re a familiar stranger. It’s difficult to explain, but when you feel it, you know it.
He'd been generous, yes, but lots of people are generous; what made him different was the fact that he'd taken responsibility for me.
No matter the situation. Take control of your anger and treat people well.
Step-by-step instructions to do anything your mind can conjure up is readily available. Platforms like Kickstarter, Google, Siri, Youtube and Alexa have made budgets, mentors, classes, and even institutional education no longer necessities for success.
If the way of wisdom was easy, anyone would have walked in. Wisdom is not a whore she is a shy mademoiselle so only those who strives wins her heart.
Those who recommended mindfulness had it right. ‘Be in the moment’ made complete sense. No past, no future, no worries. Just the here and now, Lyall by her side.
Ninguna cosa es más propia a Dios que el amor, ni al amor hay cosa más natural que volver al que ama en las condiciones e ingenio del que es amado.
The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there.
If one person says that I inspired him or her to become a better version of himself or herself then I will feel happy. But wearing branded clothes, holding high designations, and possessing cool visiting cards don't allure me. That's not how legends are made!
But isn't that what friendship is? Isn't that what love is? It's more than caring and laughing and inspiring. It's about taking hurt and anger off people's shoulders and helping carry the weight. It's more important to love people on their worst days than their best.
There are eternal bonds which are made in registry offices and in churches, there are eternal bonds which are made in other and stranger and more terrible ways.
He was like a friend made on board ship, on the high seas; now we had come to his home port.
Anger Comes to a manfor a very short time. But in that less time all relationships are ruined.
We had given up the dream of Seattle without ever talking about it. Maybe we sensed impending doom, and decided to take control of our failure. Maybe we realized if we made it all the way west, only one of us would survive. Like Kurt and Courtney. Or neither of us would, like Sid and Nancy.
Every relationship is a kind of world-making, and the one we'd said we wanted to make at the beginning wasn't the one we made.
The difference between world changers and stagnant drifters comes down to the ability to focus on opportunities, and then seize them.
We are all human. We have all made mistakes. Take the lesson from how you got there. Take pride in how you got out. Allow your past weaknesses to become your strengths.
If you could be a person who made no mistakes, had no failures and had no disappointments, you would not be a human, you would be a machine.
People fears, had made them to be in-denial of reality that exist in front of them, because they are scared .That they are not strong enough or they are not ready to handle whatever is happening. Whatever is happening can over power them or make them vulnerable.
Reality is made of moments in time.
The practice of staying present will heal you. Obsessing about how the future will turn out creates anxiety. Replaying broken scenarios from the past causes anger or sadness. Stay here, in the moment.
Human Society Has Made Incredible Strides In Science And Technology Yet In Spite Of What Appears An Unstoppable Success March, A Small Poisonous Arrow Of Time-Wasting Obsession Could Be Our Weakness, Our Downfall”.
Yes, only when you embrace your fears, when you accept them, do you learn to face them, and that’s how you turn fearless. Happiness is living Life fearlessly, dangerously!
I hold myself in self-regard irrespective if I have a penny in my pocket or a million dollars in my bank account. Because in the former I didn't choose to give up and in the latter I seek pride in the courageous decisions I made in my life.
Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen:“We write our life like one made in heaven.”Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them:“It’s others doing the writing for them.
We rely on our education, on our judgment and our intuition to make decisions, but sometimes we find ourselves in the most dangerous scenario we can be in as individuals or as team, when we don’t know that we don’t know but we believe we do know.
Science is based on measurement and inference, which we can all look at with open access to swim in the great ocean of truth and experience things for ourselves, instead of being made to sit on the beach and told stories about the waves and the waters. That is what religion does.
Sinar matanya jelas telah menerangi langit, menciptakan landscape permadani yang dihiasi pelangi keterbukaan, beraneka warna, dilengkapi dengan awan keikhlasan. Berada di sini, dunia diibaratkan berada dalam genggaman kedamaian, berpayungkan harmoni ketentraman.
I made my ways straight from the bottom.
Anger is fear's bodyguard
Behind the net of all your mind-made memories, thoughts, desires,Shines the light of your own being, See it - be it.
Most human structures are made out of wood,” she said to the tree. “Wood is trees is plants. Human clothes are cotton: plants again. We live in nature every day without realizing it. We live inside plants.
AM will be all the madder for that. It makes me a little happier. And yet … AM has won, simply … he has taken his revenge … I have no mouth. And I must scream.(Page 13).
I think women are brought into the world to be unhappy," Madame Madeleine said. "If you are pretty you walk the dangerous path with pitfalls on either side of it, and if you are plain there are no pitfalls but you weep bitter tears of frustration!
When you occupied today, and you kept silent, wait for more dangerous things tomorrow.
If your lucky enough to find a friend who down for you , want to see you win, support you throughout your Trouser an tribulations an won’t stab you in the back when mad days appeared, then you found a true friend indeed
So read in the dark. Live in the space between the wine and the cork.Live without rhyme, like a vortex, free of them, go wild for any sort.Live like a secret, dance despised, share your mad, let the water soak you,But most: live your true wish and don't let man's template choke you.
Between high dunes and low dunes and sea oats she walked, a blonde nomad wandering among shorebirds.
When you drive and you find a No entry road sign, but you decide to proceed. You will find yourself in harms way or in danger. Wherever you see a NO or hear a NO. Don't proceed, just STOP so that there wont be danger or damage.
People who want things for free are dangerous , because they don't have conscious, shame, dignity, respect,morals and limitations on what they can do, to get those things.
Zadig se relève en tenant son nez d'une main, et arrêtant le rasoir de l'autre. Madame, lui dit-il, ne criez plus tant contre la jeune Cosrou; le projet de me couper le nez vaut bien celui de détourner un ruisseau.
Grand Dieu! dit-il en lui-même, qu'on est à plaindre quand on se promène dans un bois où la chienne de la reine et le cheval du roi ont passé! qu'il est dangereux de se mettre à la fenêtre! et qu'il est difficile d'être heureux dans cette vie!
From anger arises delusion; from delusion, confusion of memory; from confusion of memory, loss of reason; and from loss of reason one goes to complete ruin. ( Chapter- II, Shloka- 63)
God has favoured His workmanship and made it to look wonderful.
He is a God of wonders. No wonder there is no one like Him, even though He made everyone in His own image.
It is a privilege to have been made in God’s image and to be a resemblance of Him.
The righteous God in His rich mercy made a way for redemption of mankind.
The LORD himself had made thee holy
I gave up smoking 9 years ago. I have not smoked a cigarette since that day when I made this commitment.
Every woman should know they have a choice. They can choose not to be silent, they can choose not to give in and by starting with just that they have made the choice to lead an extraordinary life. D.A. Lee Author of the book 'Written
Don’t judge people with their rude or impolite nature, sincere people wear their true nature, only cunning foxes like to cajole strangers , so my son please beware of the people who gives you false promises than people who are rude and impolite to you --From Spice trader of Muziris
Forgive yourself. You made a mistake. Make amends and move forward to a better you and a brighter tomorrow.
The only way to deal with technology is with another technology. Man knows more about his dangerous tendencies than he did a hundred years ago, and in the next hundred years, his knowledge will be even more advanced. Then he will make use of it.
Karma is a cosmic law that makes everything go. Who is it that is managing the show? It is the One who made the earth. It is the One who causes our death and our birth.
Love makes a man mad. But the madness is so sweet
Religious nuts believe the 'others', that is you and I, are but dogs. That we infidels do not bow to their diotic god. What if one says the dog is one's god? And all must prostrate before it. Wouldn't one be mad to so insist? So too is a fellow who says another must bow to his god.
do we love, oram i but a blue tangerine?
In life if you don’t make a choice to choose what you want & how you want it. Life, family, friends & a stranger will choose for you & not choosing best option for you. It’s always better to choose for yourself , because you always know what you want.
Yes. Me. I'm an immortal made for war, and killing is what I do. What I'm good at. I do not live by the same rules as other people, those who do not have to fight to retain their liberties, those who let others do the fighting for them, then scoff at the results."- Knox
Who made the natural laws? Who made the fundamental forces of physics? Who makes them work? Who created the physical forces and their exact characteristics and their rules of operations in the universe? Who created the primordial inputs which are required for life to evolve?
Don’t be fooled. We didn’t have it easy, but we made it look easy. Hustling is never easy, but it gets better with time everyday. Don’t give up, because it’s hard or difficult.
You come from the depths of infinity and from all directions of space-time.Every atom in you comes from a different star, every cell are made of celestial radiation.You're the smile of no birth and no death. You are the Great Poetry.
The iron that makes our blood red was made in the final moments before a star died. For all of us, then, our very lifeblood began with a spectacular death in a solar system.
They called me 'the angriest Negro in America.' I wouldn't deny that charge. I spoke exactly as I felt. 'I believe in anger. The Bible says there is a time for anger.
When it comes to change; feelings like frustrations, anger and irritations can easily be converted by each person to become a powerful force of change.
Your anger towards ungodliness, towards injustice and the likes, will create a hunger in you to fulfill a particular purpose meant for you.
Your anger and fury at ungodliness and injustice around you is a license given to you to fulfill a purpose.
If there is a construction or a pathway in the spirit to be made, it is the way of godliness.
Without a measure of anger against injustice, a person, a society or a whole nation would have to live perpetually under the bondage of injustice.
There is a level of positive anger that needed to be alive and to make a head way in this life.
Don’t underestimate the result of a right and positive anger.
If we were not provided with the knack for being wrong, we could never get anything useful done. We think our way along by choosing between right and wrong alternatives, and the wrong choices have to be made as frequently as the right ones.
The most beatiful and most profound experience is the sensation of the mystical. It is the sower of all true science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead.
Nothing in the whole world is more dangerous than ignorance.
She stared at a cat when she was too long and it gave her those lovely eyes. Her body is made of mountains and rivers, and her heart is a clock full of honey.
you will always die you will live forever you are nothing & nobody you are made of stars — you will be forgotten
The triceratops was safe. It was across the river, separated by impassable rapids from the danger brewing on the opposite bank. But it could see what was about to happen and was powerless to stop it.
He was a true danger incarnate. He was one of those men that the mothers advised their daughters to stay away from.
There is no half way for me. I love you totally, madly, and passionately. I love you till I die!
It’s a masterful design for the advancement of humanity; we are not made whole by selfish pursuit of filling our own needs - we are made whole by selfless service to the needs of others.
The greatest triumph in becoming who I am is learning from my own mistakes and forgiving myself for having made them, and drawing value from the past to help me move forward.
If you’ve never experienced the misery of failure, the chances are pretty good that you haven’t tried very hard to succeed. I’ve never met anyone who has made it to the top—and managed to stay there—who didn’t first taste the bitterness of defeat, usually many defeats.
Only the blood of the blameless Lamb, the LORD JESUS CHRIST, can wash the stain of sin to be made as clean as cotton.
We are divine energy; simplicity and complexity made to be.
Most of the people who are winningin life. Have one thing in common.When they been asked, How theymade it. They say they had someonewho believed in them. If you want tomake it. Choose to hang aroundpeople who believe in you.
Find your wings and follow your dreams...because you were made to fly.
With the support of the knowledge of Vyavasthit (result of Scientific Circumstantial Evidence) and the awakened awareness (jagruti) of One's own Real form (Swaroop), One can observe saiyam (a state free of anger-pride-deceit-greed, attachment and abhorrence) completely.
There were only two sorts of women so perfervid in their devotions: madwomen and saints, nor were the two species entirely distinct.
She adjusted her rearview mirror to look at her two silent sons. Kenny was glaring at Jake fiercely with one finger to his lips, silently ordering him quiet. A single tear ran down Kenny's cheek. The family drove home in silence. Something was terribly wrong.
She’ll be angry,” Kenny argued. “She’ll be mad at me for not protecting Jake. That’s my job.”Tough job for someone so young . . .
Blake turned meekly from the bench. The gallery, made up primarily of other attorneys, whispered, muttered, and snickered. They pointed at him and whispered to each other, hand over mouth. Zachary waded through them, enduring their snickers and taunts in utter humiliation.
The world's got plenty of mages, Kellen. What it needs are men and women." She made the words sound different than the way people usually say them. Important, somehow.
Anger occurs from injustices against us.
There was something wrong; nobody else had to tell me. Writing it down made me see it. I’d told myself, as if writing to another person.
Sometimes as people we may not harm anyone or put someone in danger, but we may harm ourselves for everyone and we are danger to ourselves . We are toxic and our own enemies of success .Today please choose to protect yourself from your worse self.
Life is the make of one living, made of the different genre
I firmly believe strangers are just friends I haven’t met yet.
People only know what you say “Yes” to – they don’t see all the activities you declined, and the tough choices you made.
And then she was gone. She made him realise that moments of happiness are fleeting.
Laura is adorable, father. But she is made for enjoyment of life, for gaiety, happiness. You must realize that these are not the qualities upon which one can found a family...
If the hope of givingis to love the living,the giver risks madnessin the act of giving.
I could see in her a piece of the bright hope I once had in myself and it made me sour and angry. It made me feel sorry for her too. I wanted to take both her hands in mine, look her in the eye, and let her see that the world isn't interested in a little black girl's dreams.
She inspires me... Loving her has been a life-changer. She made me a better man... a man you can trust... a man you aren’t afraid to love.
He had always held on to his pain as though it were the biggest pain in all that world, but now, now he felt he could no longer hold on to it. His awareness of the boy’s pain somehow made him forget about his own.
In Max's experience whenever a person ceases to be a stranger reality either expands or constricts.
Everyone is mad for something, I am mad for everyone.
If your ultimate goal is not to have a home that looks like it belongs in a magazine or to drive a Cadillac Escalade, then what sense does it make to compare yourself - or your home or your vehicle - to the friends who has made that her primary objective?
You have a right to have a godly anger to bring about change, godliness and justice in the society.
Our anger could become a force of deliverance.
For any display of displeasure or anger against injustice and ungodliness, there is a reward and a godly result.
Listen to the part of you that is made of the same stuff as stars, the same stuff as Shakespeare. That part knows for sure that you are special, that your life has a purpose greater than anything you can imagine. That's the part worth listening to.
Her vibesHer auraHer fierce soul I wither and fall like an autumn leaf
Starved beasts are easy to please. [She] is a lover, and in some convoluted, twisted way, she is human; and that is precisely what makes her so dangerous.
Maybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.
Dahil sa pinakamadilim na bahagi ng buhay ko kung saan ay kinamuhian ko na ang sarili ko, naniwala ka pa rin sa akin. Naniwala kang mabuti ako.
I burned with faith that love was the fabric existence was made from
come in,I’ll show you a glimpse of my soul, of my heart.I’ll show you my mind,it’s a very dark place.I’ll show you wherethe poems are made.it’s a very numb,empty and lost space.come in,and I’ll show youwhat I’ve becometoo broken for many,yet loved by some.
My heart burns with anger, but the part of me that’s still his responds to him, still wants to believe there’s hope. It’s the thing I love and hate most about love: Hope dies last.
How could people not believe in magic when the whole world is made of it?
There is only one thing more dangerous than ignorance and that is false knowledge
We were open and nice as far as society demanded, that way we maintained our position in it. My attraction towards a low-caste boy endangered that position. That hollow position in this hollow society.
I am beautiful because the kindness of my heart is beautiful.I am strong because my strength is my self-confidence.I am courageous because my knowledge has made me fearless.
People who laugh at your hustle or you hustling now, are the first people who will be asking for favors and help when you have made it.
Never having made a mistake is a success that is always inferior to having made a mistake and having learned from it.
and he said,"leave anger and hatred behind you if you wish to move forward in life.
Knowledge without wisdom can be dangerous.
Oysa geçmiş, uğurladığımız bir misafir, gelecek ise henüz tanımadığımız bir yabancıya benziyordu. İkisi de bizden değildi. Bizden olmayanlar ise bizim dikkatimizi her zaman daha fazla çekmişlerdi.
Am I mad or am I just in a time warp?
Most of this collection is about how to be a funny dangerous failure. And we all fail homies, it's okay. We just have to learn how to fail upward.
The only people that get mad at you for having boundaries are the people that benefit from you having none.
As a parent, you can surpass even the great mathematician al-Khwarizmi if you can give your children the right direction to set goals and reach their destination in shaping their lives". -Momenul Ahmad
Secrets and lies, are the things that get lot of people in danger or killed, be careful if you are living a secret life that other people don't now about.
Trust a stranger if there's no other option
We are all strangers for a limited period of time.
The biggest mistake I made was to believe that I could graduate from the school of life by skipping all the self-knowledge classes.
If only it had been just God Almighty who was mad at me!
The Earth itself risking and flourishing by circling around a fierce ball of fire, and you are afraid of taking even small risks.
No great achievement is possible without madness.
To a man who has not succeeded we say 'You made a mistake'.To a man who ha lost at the lottery, 'You had bad luck'.
Achievement must be made against the possibility of failure, against the risk of defeat. It is no achievement to walk a tightrope laid flat on the floor. Where there is no risk, there can be no pride in achievement and, consequently, no happiness.
Ego is a double-edged sword. On one hand it is vital...But too much of a good thing can be dangerous.
For life to afford us a truly new road, particularly a road of wonder and hope, we must have any remnants of the old road removed lest we are tempted to take them up yet again. And if they cannot be removed, they must be made so undesirable that nothing would behoove us to ever take them.
Find your wings and face your challenges, because... you were made to fly!
−Algunas personas dicen que hay que prestarle atención a las coincidencias [...]. Pueden mostrarte tu camino. Además, esas coincidencias son suficientes para hacer que la gente siga creyendo. Para darles algo de esperanza. −[...] La esperanza, doctora Whittier, es una tomadura de pelo.
Life is made of different moments, the dark, the bright, the beautiful stunning morning light and what feels an endless night. As every minute that passes brings with it the ‘not-yet known’, try as best you can to let go of your expectations of the worst, you’ve always had the capacity to grow.
It’s not about looks, Julian. You have a certain feel. The dark and dangerous kind.” Eliana said. Especially dangerous for her heart. “You’re not all you seem to be.
Your voice can be made loud to speak against ungodliness and injustice and not promote it.
It is He Who has made the sea subject, that ye may eat thereof flesh that is fresh and tender, and that ye may extract therefrom ornaments to wear; and thou seest the ships therein that plough the waves, that ye may seek (thus) of the bounty of GOD and that ye may be grateful.
...and be true to every promise - for, verily, you will be called to account for every promise which you have made!
The future, she thought, could not be predicted, and the shape of things could not be divined. To think otherwise was absurd. But they were young that morning, and they could cling to hope. Hope that the world could be remade, kinder and sweeter.
Because this wasn't about the plans she made but the ones God had in store for her. Knowing she could trust him with her future was better than any list she could make, any task she could check off.
The strong is not the one who overcomes the people by his strength, but the strong is the one who controls himself while in anger
A leader must be taught or made to know the importance of justice for the people.
There is definitely a positive aspect of anger such as, anger at sin and anger at ungodliness or injustice of the society.
Do not waste your anger, you may just be the candidate to deliver a people from oppression or injustice.
They made love through their eyes, while their gestures conveyed otherwise!”
When I saw you I knew it was for you, and I understood that you were for me. Your charm is not lost with distance, the madness perceived in the letters increases.
I'll try again and again. I know I will fail, even so my madness for you is superior to my sanity.
We had made a deal. We promised that we'd admit all the things that we didn't like about each other if we ever broke up. We thought that way we'd learn something about love, about being in a relationship. The lover is the eternal teacher.
Strangers side by side ,we looking for love tonight , love is so hard to find .I know it’s true
As the knowledge grows, wisdom increases, when that increases, the human becomes able to control its anger. From that starts the vision and insight. Consequently, dies the ego
Tactile navigation - the kinaesthetic moving/touching of the body - is the total embodied awareness of a body in an environment. Knowledge is made corporeal with the sense of touch replacing that of sight as the primary mode of gathering data
Are they drawing up and creating a strategy made just for you? Or are they just coloring in the lines and strategies created by and for someone else ?
Friend, you were on my heart when I mapped out this book. You were made for more than the daily grind. More than making ends meet. More than the list of should's, can'ts or wish I hads.
The Maker made mankind.
Our anger is moral. Our rage is sacred. Our anxiety contains wisdom. Our hearts are tellingus the truth. If the truth makes others uncomfortable—good. Show me an alarm clock thatmakes a sweet sound and I’ll show you an alarm clock I can sleep through.
We are living in a nest which consists of joy, sorrow, frustration, depression, anxiety, fear, anger, worry, love, inner conflict which is collectively called "LIFE".
ANGER is calling to honour the needs that have gone IGNORED, UNMET, + UNSEEN.
Find beauty in the madness.
It would destroy the very meaning of a family unit if everyone with their separate ways over fleeting feelings of anger or impatience.
Anything that encourages you to think will do you an eternal favour, because we can respond to many dangerous moves of life only by acquiring wisdom through practicing thinking!
For everything in this journey of life there is a right wing and a left wing: for the wing of love there is anger; for the wing of destiny there is fear.
Some people confuse boundaries for grudges, avoidance for weakness, distance for anger... but that's okay... Wisdom is often misunderstood. Take positive steps towards protecting your mental health... unapologetically.
The people who actually combat the world's injustice are not consumed by anger. They are clear-headed, self-possessed, and certain as to where their values lie.
The person who possesses wealth is not made happy by having it but by spending it, and not spending it haphazardly but in knowing how to spend it well.
COVID made me close my shop and open up my heart.
The thing whose acquisition ‘made’ you happy need not be stolen, lost, or broken for ‘it’ to make you unhappy.
FriendshipStrangers will all frown the same, but friends will always smile the same.
I would have cried, if I had any sorrow left. I would have shouted, if anger still burned within me. But there was nothing, nothing but hope and despair, and despair was winning.
From that poorly lit room on the top floor of a tiny mini mall in Sedona, a stranger told me exactly what I knew already. I guess that's what I was looking for, someone to see me and my fears and my flaws. To see all of it and to tell me to not give up. I didn't know I was searching for hope.
This year, we won't keep company with anger, bitterness and envy. Our inner circle will include hope, faith and joy.
We may not be able to make people’s decisions, but we can choose to forgive and be made whole in Him.
Ha u guclayn in aad ka garaado badsato ood ka guud marto qof ee u gurguuro sidaad galimadii hore uga Wacnaan lahayd galabta ood joogto.
I have often found anger more comfortable than fear. Anger gives me the illusion of control, while fear leaves me naked and exposed.
But a testimony is not emotion. It is the very essence of character woven from threads born of countless correct decisions. These choices are made with trusting faith in things that are believed and, at least initially, are not seen.
The bags under her deep blue-green eyes told me we had the same darknessDespite her tight blonde ponytail I could see her messWe made each other's pain hurt less (at least for a while)God smiled the first day I asked her, “You want to hang out at recess?
Under the morning view I look at you and see the stranger, the complete danger of loving you.
If you were built for optimism, you just had to figure out a way to stay that way. We couldn't keep not caring, even if we wanted to; we just weren't made for it. I felt an unexpected throb of empathy for pessimists: You can't help it, either.
Some of us were made to believe that you need a man, or a woman, to be happy. I say you need to know yourself and love yourself to find that elusive emotion that we call happiness.
God didn't invent monetary system, we, humans did it. As we did the system of injustice. And, yes, we do have a power over our choices. Every time we purchase something made by either a child or a slave we contribute to this system of injustice. And vice versa. We literally change the world.
I may no longer be a man of god, but I am a man of logic. Being without it very nearly drove me to madness.
It's not about how it was made,Or who made it,It's all about how it works....
While some qualities are born within a person, others need to be made.
People always seek peace with me without asking if I am peaceful within? love for you oh master has made the peace of my heart into pieces.
He blew out a puff of air. "A long time ago God taught me something, Jayne. He made me realise that He was bigger than my problems and far stronger than all my weaknesses.
Devant moi il y avait deux routesJ'ai choisi la route la moins fréquentéeEt cela a fait toute la différence.----------------------In front of me there were two roadsI chose the less traveled roadAnd it made all the difference.
For a future yet to be written, an unbridled imagination is a dangerous thing.
I'm saying if you do what you were made to do, then you'll find the peace you've been looking for. You can't work for it, you know. You just have to rest in it. - Birdie
Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think that they do
Las niñas novias de la India son azotadas y en ocasiones quemadas vivas si se considera que la lastimera dote que aportan al matrimonio es demasiado irrisoria.
A woman of faith may have made mistakes in the past, but she rises beyond that.
Weird—no one is this popular, There wasn't a single negative comment, which made Micah even more suspicious. Some sort of parishioner conspiracy of silence? Could the church organize everyone's silence on a grand scale? Can all church members be this loyal? Were they paid off?
Circumstances, luck, mutual need, affection and time played a part. No relationships were made in heaven. They were made because living things were looking for good company. And when you found good company, you valued it deeply and were responsible for its up-keep and well-being.
If Mr. Darwin were to be believed, then it was from the timeless dapple of the forest's canopy that men had first descended, and it was the forest's roots that drank men's bodies when they died, returned their vital salts back to the prehistoric treetops in gold elevator cages made of sap.
The gaining of knowledge comes with a price we will ALL pay. NO Exceptions ARE MADE IN THIS SIMPLE TRUTH. You wish to strive to walk like a human being you must first recognize the pain of all things to see your humanity
Neither person has to give any of themselves away. They are entirely themselves. Together they live in something bigger than themselves which encloses both. It is something that is already made; something the two belong to; something that they both merge with without losing anything.
Salvation is the soul made perfect, free from the evil of sin.
Christ is the Changer.
Sometimes anger makes people do unfortunate things.
Almighty God, do not delay to rescues us from danger.
This I do, being mad:Gather baubles about me,Sit in a circle of toys, and all the timeDeath beating the door in.
We may compare this mad, deluded world to a company of poor, blind men, dancing about the brink of a very dangerous pit, but do not perceive it or see how each falls in one after another.
It is common sense not to buy ‘Made In USA’ products during a time of extreme American deregulation.
By the time I left Dartmouth College, I regarded the management team as a dangerous group of people.
Xirfadu waa barashada xikmado & xeelado aqooneed kuwaas oo aad xilliyo soo socda xayndaabka xaalado qalafsan xadhkahay kugu dabreen aad ugaga xuub siiban lahayd.
People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel. ~ From intro to movie: "Spinning Into Butter
It's dangerous to know too much.
A great moment is made when knowledge can be shared; not disputed, fought over, opposed, or contested as to which version or perspective is greater, worthier, or more valuable.
Whereas many people just accept the ready-made answers provided by the powers that be, spiritual seekers are not so easily satisfied. They are determined to follow the big question wherever it leads, and not just to places you know well or wish to visit.
I’m not much older now than I was then, but in a lot of ways, obviously, I’m a different person. So it is easy for me to recognize that I made some good decisions and some bad ones
Some of those who faked it until they made it are now faking not to have made it.
Every day try to convert your reactions to responses. Reactions are always instinctive, whereas responses are always well thought of, just and right to save a situation from going out of hands, to avoid cracks in relationship, to avoid taking decisions in anger, anxiety, stress or hurry.
O ye who Believe! Make not unlawful the good things which GOD hath made lawful for you, but commit no excess: For GOD loveth not those given to excess.
Some ideas are dangerous.
True love lasts like aging rocks on sea shores,scarce its mighty fierce waves can touch its core to separate,since lightning bolts of thunder comes its way and remembers,those loved are.
The story that starts with strangers who cautiously learn to work as partners until they finally realize they love each other? That’s pure seduction in my book.
In the battle between culture and love, culture should win because the culture is made for love
Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made.
I want to destroy you.I want to ruin you.Pure madness isn`t it?As deep as I loveas deep I can hurt,as imperfect I amas perfect I can be.I am a total mess,a beautiful disaster,curse and bless,worth of love,worth of hate.
Love at first sight is a polite phrase used when one wants fuck a stranger
Love at first sight is a polite phrase used when one wants to fuck a stranger
Sometimes it's difficult to encourage some people with low expectations in life because they have made misery and loneliness a happy home
Life is short, forgive quickly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably, break the rules, and never regret anything that made you smile.
Despite all its dangers and tragedies, we will never stop to dedicate ourselves to life because all the beautiful things in life outweighs all the ugly things!
..come not nigh to shameful deeds, whether open or secret; take not life, which GOD hath made sacred, except by way of justice and law: thus doth He command you, that ye may learn wisdom.
One morning you'll wake up and realize that you've made so many mistakes in your life that now you'll realize that the only possible way to fix things is a new life to be given again!
The grass is a brighter shade of lushLife devoid of maddening rushSo much going rightfor mother natureReinstated partlyTo original statureQUARANTINE+VE
The world waits on us, for decisions must be made with impacts that flutter across time. No series of events can come from more of a change in demeanor. Knowing —not thinking, not believing, but knowing —is what manifests reality.
It's not true that I escaped from reality. "There is always some reason in my madness.
To lovers out there…Sacrifices made in a relationship, should be the ones that contribute towards your happiness. If they don’t , those are not sacrifice, but you are in an abusive relationship..
I suffer from lovingitis.My Love is madness.
It's better to anger a bit and compensate with destroying something than evolving hate.
I am a dangerous person to the corporate world because I have far too much knowledge of their frauds and corruption.
Maraming pwedeng humadlang sa'tin, but you have to promise me na sa akin ka lang maniniwala, that I will love and follow you until the end of time.
I told youI was not meant for this lifelife of lies and walls made of love
some days love is likea sweet sadnesssome days love is ahurricane on a sunny day.- mad love is a healer
One of the worst mistakes she ever made was to stay when she should have left, it was to give a second chance to thosewho intentionally did her wrong. She forgot this:Some people never change, regardless of how many times you give them a chancethey just enjoy hurting you, it's who they are.
In the Universe,” Dag says, “every crossroads is predetermined. The choice is not. I know the tale that will come to pass with each choice, but I do not know which choice will be made.
There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
There’s a price to pay to become all you were created to be. If it were easy, everybody would do it. It takes people that have a made-up mind.
I wouldn't know the beauty and I wouldn't know anything, his one glance at me made me humbled, kind and lovable.
Love took me to the vineyard and made me taste flavor of "god's love" and since then I am in love with God in the drunkyard. Love has opened the mystery of love, creation was holding the love of creator's wine and he was mine.
Every argument against the Bible is based on made-up stuff.
God made man in His image and God is a spirit, hence, the true identity of God's image in you is your spirit, not your flesh (or body)
Yes, only when you embrace you fears, when you accept them, do you learn to face them, and that’s how you turn fearless. Happiness is living Life fearlessly, dangerously!
When i communicate to a stranger one or to anybody , if they are educated and intelligent person...i've always make it sure that i learn something good enough from them....and vice versa for no education and ignorant, they will learn something good from me for sure!
The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
There never was a good knife made of bad steel.
More often than not, anger is actually an indication of weakness rather than of strength.
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
Today, give a stranger a smile without waiting for it may be the joy they need to have a great day.
Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
Every sixty seconds you spend angry, upset or mad, is a full minute of happiness you�ll never get back.
No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away.
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape one hundred days of sorrow.
What matters is the value we've created in our lives, the people we've made happy and how much we've grown as people.
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.
The most dangerous way to lose time is not to spend it having fun, but to spend it doing fake work. When you spend time having fun, you know you're being self-indulgent.
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
The truth which has made us free will in the end make us glad also.
When anger use your energy to do something productive.
He who angers you conquers you.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
I long for you in all those stranger's faces.
And if love be madness, may I never find sanity again.
Static knowledge is useless if not made Kinetic.
Having a different belief system is not a crime, but having a belief system that belittles other belief systems, is not just a crime, but downright dangerous to peace and progress.
As we grow our faith, we wait in silence. As we listen for His voice, we have hope that He will speak. It may not be a loud boom or thunder, but a soft whisper. He may use a song, a butterfly, a sermon, a stranger, or even a red cardinal, but there is hope that God will come through for us.
God is the ultimate Master of all Arts. For He made Creation without any reference to any previous formation.
I wasn't going to school. I'd made the decision somewhere between him threatening to kill me and him trying to replace mum. I couldn't pinpoint the logic but I knew it had to be done. I was different and if he hit Cass I'd kill him.
She was not even able to open her eyes; she just kept praying to her god. It was time for the Aqua Deus to make its move.But it was not the Aqua Deus who made its move. Noakh was no longer in the trees.
No women should be made to fear that she was not enough
I did not grow so I can entertain my pain. I have grown to embrace my scars , because they made me who i am today.
We are all survivors of some tragedy, you'd be a fool to see a stranger and think they'd always had the easy road. None of us do, some are just better at living through wars.
Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what’s been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it’s been full of sorrow or anger, and even when you’re questioning why terrible things have to happen. So I talk with him.
God is the ultimate Master of all Arts, for He made Creation without any reference to a previous formation.
I could write an encyclopedia of all the mistakes I have made in life, but I would rather just learn from them.
People who don't accept or realize that they have a problem are very dangerous individuals.
Without Christ, the human mind resorts to made-up stuff for reason.
All reasoning is based on either divine revelation or made-up stuff.
It’s always divine revelation versus made-up stuff.
Reasoning built on made-up stuff isn’t rational.
You don't need support to succeed. Some of the greatest achievements were made by people who had faith in their vision, belief in themselves, and the guts to go it alone.
Being kind to the stranger, is far more religious than listening and preaching "love thy neighbor" - lending a hand to a person stuck in misery to deliver some peace in their life, is far more holy, than repeating a thousand times "peace be upon Mohammed".
The Maker made a man.
Some wristwatches are so big that you would be adamant that they were made for the wall, if you see or saw them only after the removal of their straps.
They stand quietly, but secretly they seethe with their anger. For they must watch measured that which should not be measured. They must watch the precise passage of minutes and decades. They have been trapped by their own inventiveness and audacity. And they must pay with their lives.
If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you've made me smile, the entire evening sky would be in the palm of my hand.
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot.
The universe is made of stories, not atoms.
Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price well have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose.
Knowledge Strategy Execution
Motivation is a byproduct of action, not the catalyst for it.
Control your thoughts or your thoughts will control you.
Today is a new day. Stop living in the past.
Focus on the step in front of you, not the whole staircase.
You attract what you are, not what you want. If you want great, then be great.
Your goals should scare you a little and excite you a lot.
