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Quotes by Author
"To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment."
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"Right time, right place, right moment."
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"I'd crossed a border-Speaking openly, exposing the weak girl I'd been, I was no longer her."
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"Growing older doesn't mean that you are more mature than everyone who is younger than you. Maturity is a lot of things, and age has nothing to do with it."
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"I needed only to allow myself to know what I already knew."
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"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."
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"Looking away is submissive. Looking [..] in the eye is a challenge."
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"People change spouses more often than they clean out closets. And every time they say, 'This is the one. This is the person I'm going to spend eternity with.' Then forty or fifty years go by and you're just sick of each other, utterly sick, and it's on to the next 'true love.' My question is what good is eternity if you are eternally falling in and out of love?"
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"Dreaming and becoming are completely separate parts of the process. However, they are both as important as each other. Never discount how powerful your dreams are. If you cannot visualise what it is you wish to become, then the brain doesn't have the first clue how to get you there."
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"The true genius is a mind of large general powers accidentally determined to some particular direction."
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"A man's capacity is the same as his breadth of vision."
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"Soul mate love transcends beyond the ethereal plane."
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"Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason."
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"You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices."
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"It was her eyes and my eyes and I felt a surging sensation of rightness, of saying the right thing at the right time to the right person."
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"Pass on bravery and wisdom to the future generations, not some ragged traditions and baseless cowardice."
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"Intimacy, as I am using it, is sharing my reality with you."
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"I warned myself against the danger of compassion in this case. How easy it would be to imagine the traumas of childhood that might have deformed her into the moral monster she had become, and then to convince myself that those traumas could be balanced - and their effects reversed - by sufficient acts of kindness."
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"Then the Dean repeated the mantra that has had such a marked effect on the progress of knowledge throughout the ages."Why don't we just mix up absolutely everything and see what happens? he said.And Ridcully responded with the traditional response."It's got to be worth a try, he said."
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"What we've got here is a lunatic genius ghost-in-the-computer monorail that likes riddles and goes faster than the speed of sound. Welcome to the fantasy version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest."
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"God's principles work whether we believe them or not."
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"You have to choose your path. You have to decide what you wish to do. You are the only person that can determine your destiny."
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"Be yourself to find the uniqueness of the universe."
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"Sometimes, challenging a person to do their best is the most kind and compassionate thing you can do for them."
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"Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press."
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"We are temporarily immortal, until we have fulfilled God's plans for our lives...then we become temporarily mortal, waiting to become permanently immortal at last."
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"The only exercise I excel at is jumping to conclusions."
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"Misery and poverty of a nation is associated with the conscious of its people not leaders."
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"I kept telling myself that all the women in the world weren t whores, just mine."
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"A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost."
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"Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic."
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