"For there's nothing we read of in torture's inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the best of intentions."

-- James Russell Lowell

#Motivation Quotes #Intention Quotes #Invention Quotes

“Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our Lord's sweet hand square us and hammer us and strike off the knots of pride self-love and world-worship and infidelity that He may make us stones and pillars in His Father's house.”
“A tortoise is, I suppose, a Jewish pet. It knows its place. Out on the lawn. It doesn't bark. It doesn't tear the Dralon.”

Source : Maureen Lipman (2013). “Past-It Notes”, p.25, JR Books Limited
“I'm sure Obama is an atheist, I'm sure Kennedy was an atheist, but I doubt if Pope Frank is.”
“John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark.”
“The world has obviously changed in terms of the way filmmakers and actors and writers often look at their own careers. They all seem to want to include in their own process - along with some of their iconic and franchise-driven movies.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“That tag -Â underwear model -Â I just can't get rid of it. And it's such a bizarre, specific thing -Â underwear. It's like I never modelled clothes,”
“I was feeling pretty good out there in the middle when I went in, but it was one of those things - sometimes you get a really good ball. If it gets you out you just have to forget about it and make sure you do the hard work out there next time you get in.”
“We have to be careful not to think that meditation is about getting rid of thoughts. On the contrary, I would say that meditation helps us to creatively engage with our thoughts and not fixate on them.”

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