"Only when the mind is tranquil-through self-knowledge and not through imposed self-discipline-only then, in that tranquillity, in that silence, can reality come into being. It is only then that there can be bliss, that there can be creative action."

-- Jiddu Krishnamurti

#Spiritual Quotes #Reality Quotes #Self Quotes

“When you're a black superhero you can't erase the notion that you're black.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.”
“As you get up in the morning, as you make decisions, as you spend money, make friends, make commitments, you are creating a piece of art called your life.”

Source : Mary Catherine Bateson (2004). “Willing to Learn: Passages of Personal Discovery”
“I don't typically work that late into the night in a studio, I'm more productive during the day.”
“The highest art is where has been most perfectly breathed the sentiment of humanity...Some persons suppose that landscape has no power of communicating human sentiment. But this is a great mistake. The civilized landscape peculiarly can: and therefore I love it more and think it more worthy of reproduction than that which is savage and untamed. It is more significant. Every act of man, every thing of labor, effort, suffering, want, anxiety, necessity, love, marks itself wherever it has been.”
“Remember the people you address are selfish, as we all are. They care nothing about your interests or profit. They seek service for themselves”

Source : Dr. Robert C. Worstell, Claude C. Hopkins, John E. Kennedy, Albert D. Lasker “Scientific Advertising Origins”, Lulu.com
“I understand now my father really thought he was doing me good. Education means a lot to Palestinians. Weâ€™ve become some of the most educated people in the world through our diaspora. Weâ€™ve had to be. When you ainâ€™t got land, your degree may be your only solid ground. May father felt (feels) that being a doctor would give me security. How can I explain that Iâ€™m not safe from anything if I donâ€™t write?”
“Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?”

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