"Not all who seem to fail have failed indeed,Not all who fail have therefor worked in vain.There is no failure for the good and brave."

-- Richard Chenevix Trench

#Failure Quotes #Brave Quotes #Failing Quotes

“By believing passionately in that which doesn't exist, you create it and that which has not been sufficiently desired is what we call the non existent.”
“I always feel a rise in my scalp or in the backs of my wrists when something is special, whether it be a song or a man.”
“But the same thing was true in the army. You slept in a barracks with all kinds of people of every nationality, every trade, every character and quality you can imagine, and that was a good experience.”
“There is nothing more dangerous than to leap a chasm in two jumps.”
“[There's a] point where you have to leave the dough alone. It's silly to anthropomorphize bread, but I love the fact that it needs to sit quietly, to retreat from touch and noise and drama, in order to evolve. I have to admit, I often feel that way myself.”
“The difference between transformation by accident and transformation by a system is like the difference between lightning and a lamp. Both give illumination, but one is dangerous and unreliable, while the other is relatively safe, directed, available.”

Source : Marilyn Ferguson (1987). “The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the 1980s”, Tarcher
“We have to cultivate contentment with what we have. We really don't need much. When you know this, the mind settles down. Cultivate generosity. Delight in giving. Learn to live lightly. In this way, we can begin to transform what is negative into what is positive. This is how we start to grow up.”
“Most modern biologists, having reviewed with satisfaction the downfall of the spontaneous generation hypothesis, yet unwilling to accept the alternative belief in special creation, are left with nothing.”

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