"The great men of antiquity were poor."

-- Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

#Men Quotes #Great Men Quotes #Poor Quotes

“It may be that what you could be haunts you. It is real. It is a weight you have to carry around. Each failure to become, to be, is a weight. Each state you could inhabit is a burden as heavy as any physical weight, but more so, because it weighs on your soul. It is the ghost of your possibilities hanging around your neck, an invisible albatros, potentials unknowingly murdered.”
“Zen provides a structure that supports our exploring the practice and the teachings for ourselves.”

Source : Jean Smith (2007). “The Beginner's Guide to Zen Buddhism”, p.3, Harmony
“The Clinton administration opened the doors for Bush Junior in ways that Junior's father never did. Aside from the obvious Oedipal things going on with Bush Junior, his father hasn't been a big help to him. But Clinton certainly has. When Bush talks about his "other father," people are assuming that he's talking to the supreme deity. But I think that maybe it's Clinton who's on the speed dial.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“Wade Dooley: With a handle like that he sounds more like a western sheriff than the Lancashire bobby that he is.”
“I need a dose of the natural environment on a regular basis. It balances the bitumen and high rises of Collins Street.”
“Love that I bear within my breast how is my armour melted how my heart”
“I love being in therapy. It's just constantly fulfilling for me.”
“That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole.”

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