"The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."
Albert Einstein
"Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them."
Dennis Gabor
"Literature is like phosphorus: it shines with its maximum brilliance and the moment when it attempts to die."
Roland Barthes
"No-one can own our Lord Buddha. That would be a foolish claim, but the roads that lead to him, the Way... That is a different matter. They are all filled with toll-gates, like the roads of Japan, and the monks collect the fees."
Erik Christian Haugaard
"If one attains awareness of own’s own Self’s authority [power], even for a moment, he can become a Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Self)."
Anonymous
"The only people who really think they have seen something new are those whose experience is limited or whose vision can't penetrate beneath the surface of things. Because something is recent, they think it is new; they mistake now the for originality."
Warren W. Wiersbe
"When you embrace the darkness within, you will always live in the light."
Joseph D'Lacey
"When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man."
Diogenes
"If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely."
Seth Godin
"That was the real bitch about time: Everything true would become false, if only you waited long enough."
Aryn Kyle
"To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd."
Nicholas Murray Butler
"[Tolerance] is the greatest gift of the mind it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle."
Noch keine Kommentare
Sei der Erste, der seine Gedanken teilt!