#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Men Quotes
“An aphorism is a generalization of sorts, and our present-day writers seem more at home with the particular.”
“You cannot change me; this is the way I am.”
“I know when I've been surfing I've got a sense of level of calmness to me, and when I hit the ocean, even in its presence, at the shore, and especially by a powerful surf, I've been put in my place as a person.”
“We have become so accustomed to the idea of divine love and of God's coming at Christmas that we no longer feel the shiver of fear that God's coming should arouse in us. We are indifferent to the message, taking only the pleasant and agreeable out of it and forgetting the serious aspect, that the God of the world draws near to the people of our little earth and lays claim to us. The coming of God is truly not only glad tidings, but first of all frightening news for everyone who has a conscience.”
“Enlightenment is not about becoming divine. Instead it's about becoming more fully human. . . . It is the end of ignorance.”
Source : Surya Das, Lama Surya Das (1997). “Awakening the Buddha Within: Eight Steps to Enlightenment : Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World”, Broadway
“Everyday, say a hundred things you love about yourself.”
“Its always the minorities who arent a part of the mainstream who define what the limits... of the majority are going to be.”
“The photographer's most important and likewise most difficult task is not learning to manage his camera, or to develop, or to print. It is learning to see photographically — that is, learning to see his subject matter in terms of the capacities of his tools and processes, so that he can instantaneously translate the elements and values in a scene before him into the photograph he wants to make.”
Charles Farrar Browne Writer
Molly Ivins Columnist
Richard Armour Poet
Ring Lardner Writer
Robert Benchley Humorist
S. J. Perelman Humorist
Sam Levenson Humorist
W. C. Sellar
William Steig Cartoonist
