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“The primary nature of every human being is to be open to life and love. Being guarded, armoured, distrustful and enclosed is second nature in our culture. It is the means we adopt to protect ourselves against being hurt, but when such attitudes become characterological or structured in the personality, they constitute a more severe hurt and create a greater crippling than the one originally suffered.”
Source : Alexander Lowen (1994). “Bioenergetics”, Penguin Group USA
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“Aphorisms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling.”
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“There aren't enough good journalists. There are too many who really weren't groomed to be reporters and, as a result, some of the reporting is shallow.”
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“Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.”
Source : Tahir Shah “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, Dyslexic edition”, Lulu.com
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“And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.”
Source : Joseph Glanvill (1885). “Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science ; in an Essay of the Vanity of Dogmatizing and Confident Opinion”
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“It is the Lord's Day, and I do believe that cheerful hearts and faces are not unpleasant in His sight.”
Source : Thomas Bailey Aldrich (2005). “The Story of a Bad Boy”, p.57, 1st World Publishing
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“We have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.”
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“Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth.”