"The Body thinks it has an agenda that is important. And the Mind imagines that its agenda is vital to your survival. But the older you get the more you realize that it is the Soul's agenda, and only the Soul's agenda, that matters."

-- Neale Donald Walsch

#Thinking Quotes #Survival Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Fear tolerated is faith contaminated.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 27, 2014
“Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.”
“It wasn't that I hated being asked a bunch of questions. I had nothing against questions. I just didn't like listening to them, because some questions take forever to make sense. Sometimes waiting for a question to finish is like watching someone draw an elephant starting with the tail first. As soon as you see the tail your mind wanders all over the place and you think of a million other animals that also have tails until you don't care about the elephant because it's only one thing when you've been thinking about a million others.”

Source : Jack Gantos (2011). “Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key”, p.34, Macmillan
“Th' unwilling gratitude of base mankind!”
“Today we understand that reality corresponds to a model - or, even better, the sum of various models - which in science are termed "complex systems" - not complicated or difficult, that's a different thing! This complexity is what creates that which we all know - the World - is connected in a system of networks - and I'm not referring only to the internet but also to thousands of analog networks in which we are all immersed at every instant.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“When I was training for the Olympics, I didn't eat the way I should have. I missed out on much-needed protein and opted for every easy carb.”
“The thing I always say to any writer that I'm working with is: Just make sure that in anyÂ argument, EVERYONE is right. I want every single person arguing aÂ righteous side of theÂ argument. That makes interesting drama.”
“I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with the intolerable management of those of the nineteenth century, in which the books were jealously railed away from the people, and obtainable only at an expenditure of time and red tape calculated to discourage any ordinary taste for literature.”

Source : Edward Bellamy (2000). “Looking Backward: From 2000 to 1887”, p.101, Applewood Books

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