"It's nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!"

-- Bjork

#Nice Quotes #Quiet Quotes #Bigs Quotes

“I'm a very lazy, stay-at-home kind of girl.”
“For most Black people there is still poverty and desperation. The Ghettos still exist, and the proportion of Blacks in prison is still much greater than Whites. Today, there is less overt racism, but the economic injustices create an "institutional racism" which exists even while more Blacks are in high places, such as Condoleeza Rice in Bush's Administration and Obama running for President.”
“I am convinced that this is the only means of advancing science, of clearing the mind from a confused heap of contradictory observations, that do but perplex and puzzle the Student, when he compares them, or misguide him if he gives himself up to their authority; but bringing them under one general head, can alone give rest and satisfaction to an inquisitive mind.”
“You and I can profit by asking ourselves: What do I see when I look through the lens of my attitude toward myself? Am I more a critic than a friend? Do I look beyond the surface blemishes to find the truly beautiful and unique person that I am? Or do I play the destructive "comparison game"? What verdict does the juror of my mind pass on me: "good at heart" or "guilty on all counts"?”
“Imitate. Donâ€™t be shy about it. Try to get as close as you can. You'll never get all the way, and the separation might be truly remarkable.”
“Basil Fawlty was an easy character for me. For some reason, portraying a mean uptight incompetent bully comes naturally to me.”
“Asanas maintain the strength and health of the body, without which little progress can be made. Asanas keep the body in harmony with nature”
“Whether via social media or in person, building your relationships is a long-term process, and the ultimate goal is to strengthen your network one person at a time.”

Source : "The Power of 'No'” by Raymond J. Arroyo, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 9, 2012.

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