"Sadness comes, joy comes, and everything passes by. What remains always is the witness. The witness is beyond all polarities."

-- Rajneesh

#Life Quotes #Sadness Quotes #Joy Quotes

“When you give yourself away you find that a new and more real self has somehow been given to you.”
“When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him.”

Source : Thomas Love Peacock (1818). “Nightmare Abbey”, p.5
“Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about the human family, but with enthralling stories that make us imagine the lives of others. A good story lets you know people as individuals in all their particularity and conflict; and once you see someone as a person-flawed, complex, striving-you've reached beyond stereotype.”

Source : Hazel Rochman (1993). “Against Borders: Promoting Books for a Multicultural World”, Chicago : American Library Association
“She's kind of a walking poem, she's this perfect beauty...but at the same time very deep, very smart.”
“I always recommend a sensible diet, including lots of carbohydrates and avoiding too much fat. Dancers don't need different fuel from other people - they just need more of it because they use more energy.”

Source : "Nutrition" by Kate Smith, www.ascendingstardance.com.
“America doesn't have the moral right to tell other people what to do. To say the whole world has to fall into line is you-know-what. I hope more people will rise up.”
“Constructing passive sentences is a way of concealing your own testicles.”

Source : "Fictional character: Dr. Ernesto Morales". "The Treatment", www.imdb.com. 2006.
“I think in a creative effort, in any creative effort, you need to, people need to be able to be taking risks and if it turns out to be a mistake, if it turns out not to have been the right choice, that should be applauded, you know, by everybody, and it will come up with another plan.”

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