Acceptance means no complaining, and happiness means no complaining about the things over which you can do nothing.
Mean Quotes That Will Leave You Speechless - page 89
Freedom of speech does not mean freedom of offending culture, religion or traditions.
Staffan de Mistura
Mysticism is the study of power, its use, and its abuse. At every moment you are getting stronger or you are growing weaker. At every moment your attention field is increasing or decreasing.
Despite my mum being from a small village in the middle of a forest, I'm not a country person. I don't like my bacon sandwich to be curiously snuffling at my fingers. But sometimes being police means holding your breath and fondling a pig.
Ben Aaronovitch
A longing for excitement can be satisfied without external means within oneself: For creating is the most intense excitement one can come to know.
Anni Albers
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.
Eva Burrows
One means of sanity is to retain a hold on the natural world, ... Americans still have that chance, more than many peoples.
Wallace Stegner
Lo! now the direful monster, whose skin clings
To his strong bones, strides o'er the groaning rocks:
He withers all in silence, and his hand
Unclothes the earth, and freezes up frail life.
I consider discipline indispensable, but it must be inner discipline, motivated by a common purpose and a strong feeling of comradeship.
Buenaventura Durruti
To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.
Lime juice makes things taste fresher. I use it for drinks, salsas, relishes, soups, and sauces. You want some give to your limes - firmness means the inside is dry - and they'll stay softer longer if you don't refrigerate them.
Bobby Flay
Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower.
Jean Paul
Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done.
P. T. Barnum
Purity means lack of hatred, jealousy, fear, greed and lust - the absence of anything that can stain consciousness.
I get angry when people bring derisory actions against me.
Alan Sugar
“Some must be warriors, that others may live in peace.”
Mercedes Lackey
Then fear will grow pale and fade away, and you will be free, through your faith in our strong and living Savior, Jesus Christ.
I don't really watch my moves all that often; I mean, really, I don't.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been the only means by which the oppressed have seen and realized the light of their own freedom.
Marcus Garvey
