"Be virtuous and you'll be happy Nonsense Be happy and you'll begin to be virtuous."

-- James Gould Cozzens

#Nonsense Quotes #Virtuous Quotes

“I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves.”

Source : "The Showrunner Transcript: Community’s Dan Harmon on Finale Cameos and Season-Long Lessons". Interview with Kyle Buchanan, www.vulture.com. May 13, 2011.
“I suppose I learned organization from Altman.”
“Up until then it had only been himself. Up to then it had been a private wrestle between him and himself. Nobody else much entered into it. After the people came into it he was, of course, a different man. Everything had changed then and he was no longer the virgin, with the virgin's right to insist upon platonic love. Life, in time, takes every maidenhead, even if it has to dry it up; it does not matter how the owner wants to keep it. Up to then he had been the young idealist. But he could not stay there. Not after the other people entered into it.”
“The gap between vision and current reality is also a source of energy. If there were no gap, there would be no need for any action to move towards the vision. We call this gap creative tension.”
“Awareness-mindfulness-is the first step in healing. In Counterclockwise, Dr. Ellen Langer eloquently describes how becoming more aware of our beliefs and expectations allows us to powerfully transform our lives for the better. A pioneering, beautifully-written book.”
“It amazes me that organs that piss Can give human beings such perfect bliss.”

Source : 1969 TheWhole Bloody Bird,'Aphs'.
“The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians.”
“Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.”

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