"One thing is always wrong-always: to cause suffering in others for the purpose of gratifying one's own pleasures; that is everlastingly wrong."

-- Lafcadio Hearn

#Suffering Quotes #Principles Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“I will always have a child in me. That is what Pete [Jackson] has got, what a lot of the directors I have worked with have. It is about knowing how to have fun and that is something I always want to hold on to.”

Source : "I'll never move to Hollywood, says Saoirse Ronan" by Antoinette Kelly, www.irishcentral.com. February 18, 2010.
“I am but a small shard in a grand mosaic.”
“First time it's a stranger. Second time its just a coincidence. Third time it's a tail”
“Redheads get so stereotyped. Youre either exotic and wild or totally Victorian.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Worship is love responding to love.”

Source : Judson Cornwall (2013). “Let Us Worship”, p.39, ReadHowYouWant.com
“When the mind is turbulent, uncontrolled and restless, it is like a pond of water that is filled with mud. Therefore when we look within ourselves, all we perceive is the mud of our material conceptions of life. But when the mind is still through discipline, and through yoga, it is like a pond that has no waves and no turbulence. Then we can perceive through that crystal clear water the eternal nature of our soul.”
“If you have a strong sense of who you are and what you're doing, then it's actually easier to work with other people, because you don't have to worry about them or yourself. You're just worrying about getting the best product, and all that other stuff is out of the way.”
“Women, I learned, adapted. At first..they seemed so fragile, so dependent on fathers and husbands and brothers and lovers. Gradually, though, I noticed how supple their lives were beneath the surface. Then I realized it was this flexibility that enabled them to survive...that sooner or later, by choice or by chance, most women faced the task of adapting to a future on their own. When at my most optimistic, I thought of it as independence; in darker moods, as survival. Either way women had to do it.”

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