#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Spiritual Quotes
“Nothing is important save the spiritual state that enables one to subjectify one's thoughts to a sensation and to think only of the sensation, all the while searching to express it.”
Source : Private Journal - A collage of notes and images, sketches kept 1888-1895 & 1907 to 1940, September 6, 1890.
“I have always loved locomotives passionately. For me they are living creatures and I love them as others love women or horses.”
“The benefits of a modest warming would outweigh the costs - by $8.4 billion a year in 1990 dollars by the year 2060, according to Robert Mendelsohn at Yale University - thanks to longer growing seasons, more wood fiber production, lower construction costs, lower mortality rates, and lower rates of morbidity (illness).”
“If you want to understand the effect of weight on a horse, try running for a bus with nothing in your hands. Then try doing it with your hands full of shopping. Then think about doing that for four and a half miles.”
“Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion.”
“We have a prime minister, I'm the foreign minister, I'm trying to get on with the job of doing Australia's foreign policy.”
“I figured I had seconds, maybe minutes to live.”
“Most traditional ghost stories feature rather hapless protagonists, who have nasty things happen to them.”
Billie Holiday Singer
Dalai Lama
Desmond Tutu Activist
Gautama Buddha Founding Figure
Heinrich Harrer Mountaineer
Mahatma Gandhi Lawyer
Matthieu Ricard Monk
Nhat Hanh Monk
Pierre Boulez Composer
