"The mechanisms of vis medicatrix naturÃ¦â€”the most healing power of natureâ€”are so effective that most diseases are self-terminating."

-- Rene Dubos

#Healing Quotes #Health Quotes #Self Quotes

“You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is a very difficult thing to do, but I'm learning.”
“Keep one thing in view forever- the truth; and if you do this, though it may seem to lead you away from the opinion of men, it will assuredly conduct you to the throne of God.”
“At night, the moon, a pregnant woman, walks cautiously over the slippery heavens.”

Source : Richard Aldington, Michael Copp (2002). “An Imagist at War: The Complete War Poems of Richard Aldington”, p.52, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
“I heard you're campaigning on my behalf." He walked over to me. "That wouldn't be because you'd miss me too much if I were gone,would it?" "Don't be absurd," I scoffed. "I don't condone murder, even for people like you." "People like me,huh?" He cocked an eyebrow. "You mean devilishly handsome, debonair young men who come to sweep rebellious princesses of their feet?" "You came to kidnap me, not sweep me off my feet," I said,but he waved his hand at the idea. "Semantics.”
“We see death constantly on film.”
“Children read more when they see other people reading.”
“The challenge is to manage creative people so that the output is fruitful. The challenge is not to have an open environment and simply let them do whatever they want.”

Source : Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.
“Respect is the key determinant of high performance leadership. How much people respect you determines how well they perform.”

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