"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself."

-- Abraham Joshua Heschel

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Motivational Quotes

“Connubial Because with alarming accuracy sheâ€™d been identifying patterns I was unaware ofâ€”this tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the language of intimacy in order to conceal how I feltâ€” I knew I was in danger of being terribly understood.”
“Edward: â€œAfter a few decades, everyone you know will be dead. Problem solved.”
“You're not like the others. I've seen a few; I know. When I talk, you look at me. When I said something about the moon, you looked at the moon, last night. The others would never do that. The others would walk off and leave me talking. Or threaten me. No one has time any more for anyone else. You're one of the few who put up with me. That's why I think it's so strange you're a fireman, it just doesn't seem right for you, somehow.”
“The words you'll most regret Are the ones that are left unsaid.”
“In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.”
“I had an essence in my life that I was nothing.”
“There is only the constant knowledge and enjoyment of the Heart, moment to moment, through the instant of all conditions of appearance and disappearance. Of this I am perfectly certain. I am That.”

Source : Adi Da Samraj (2005). “Easy Death: Spiritual Wisdom on the Ultimate Transcending of Death and Everything Else”, p.3, North Atlantic Books
“At the moment I'm just swallowing it all as part of the humiliation but I think - and this is aimed at my dear manager - one shouldn't humiliate players for too long”

Source : "No twinkle toes, no imagination as England dance to wrong tune" by Paul Weaver, www.theguardian.com. October 24, 2007.

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