"I almost think that hope is for the soul what breathing is for the living organism. Where hope is lacking the soul dries up and withers..."

-- Gabriel Marcel

#Thinking Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.”

Source : "Open letter to the Masters of Dublin". The Irish Times, October 7, 1913.
“I suspect that every writer is secretly writing for someone.”

Source : Brewster Ghiselin (1985). “The Creative Process: A Symposium”, p.126, Univ of California Press
“It often takes catching a glimpse of how our life would be without something that's valuable to us for us to realize just how valuable it is.”
“Fear stimulates us to take action and can be our friend, but if you act as though fear is not there-if you deny it-it will build and create barriers.”
“Wouldn't it be great to see a line in all movie credits that truthfully says, 'Nobody was harmed in the making of this film, and at the cast party, all animals got a belly belly belly rub.'”
“I knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a given time and a given place some one is going to attempt something that in the event of failure will mean sudden death. That's what attracts us to the man who paints the flagstaff on the tall building, or to the 'human fly' who scales the walls of the same building.”

Source : "The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini‎". Book by Ruth Brandon, p. 153, 1993.
“The self is made, not given”
“Chiropractic embraces the science of life, the knowledge of how organisms act in health and disease, and also the art of adjusting the neuroskeleton.”

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