QUOTES

Friday, July 21, 2006

Recent quotes

Every life has a story. What's yours? --Autobiography Project Tagline

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. --Leo Buscaglia

I am a part of all that I have met. --Alfred Tennyson

When we were hungry, the masters were eating, but they had not the eyes to see that we were hungry. --Sahiful Mondal

Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage. --Anais Nin

Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon. --Oscar Wilde

Losing too is still ours; and even forgetting still has a shape in the kingdom of transformation. When something's let go of, it circles; and though we are rarely the center of the circle, it draws around us its unbroken, marvelous curve. --Rainer Maria Rilke

We go to movies, we watch television, we see photographs, and as the images pour into us, we believe we can choose between those we wish to absorb and those we don't. We assume that our rational processes protect us from implantation, or brainwashing. What we fail to realise is the difference between fact and image. Our objective processes can help us resist only one kind of implantation. There is no rejection of images. --Jerry Mander

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. --Charlotte Bronte

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