"In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from which there comes understanding."

-- Jiddu Krishnamurti

#Choices Quotes #Meditation Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“She leaned forward and kissed me on the lips. He mouth was cold, her lips rough from the winter wind, and if the mystics are right and we are doomed to repeat our squalid lives ad infinitum, at least I will always return to that kiss”

Source : David Benioff (2008). “City of Thieves: A Novel”, p.179, Penguin
“I'm happy with the amount of success I've achieved. I feel like I'm getting better every day and I'm always learning. I don't take anything for granted and I've gained a deeper perspective on things.”
“I've weighed 100 lbs. soaking wet since puberty.”

Source : "90210's Shenae Grimes Don't Call Me Skinny!". Interview with Monica Rizzo, people.com. December 8, 2008.
“People were like, 'Oh, there are going to be people running up to you taking pictures' and I thought it was going to be a bunch of little kids. But it's grown-ups! And that's, like, creepy.”
“Contemplation places us in a purity and radiance which is far above our understanding.”
“The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.”

Source : Paul Engle (1996). “A Lucky American Childhood”, p.182, University of Iowa Press
“Streams and mountains never stay the same.”

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