Dan Breen Quotes

#1. The beginning, as the proverb says, is half the whole.

Aristotle.

#2. Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous!

Jan Carlzon

#3. It is permissible to be the god of your own metaphors.

Rachel Hartman

#4. Love does makes us feel better, from the inside out.

Laura Lane

#5. Humans are aware of very little, it seems to me, the artificial brainy side of life, the worries and bills and the mechanisms of jobs, the doltish psychologies we've placed over our lives like a stencil. A dog keeps his life simple and unadorned.

Brad Watson

#6. One is a Buddhist if he or she accepts the following four truths: All compounded things are impermanent. All emotions are pain. All things have no inherent existence. Nirvana is beyond concepts.

Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse

#7. I want very much to be back in the caul, on my back in the dark forever.

Samuel Beckett

#8. I know Eric Engerbretson to be a man of integrity who is firmly committed to the artful balance of music and ministry.

Phil Keaggy

#9. Next you'd see a raft sliding by, away off yonder, and maybe a galoot on it chopping ... you'd see the ax flash and come down-you don't hear nothing; you see the ax go up again, and by the time it's above the man's head then you hear the k'chunk!-it had took all that time to come over the water.

Mark Twain

#10. In a story so good that it should be apocryphal, Zappos offers graduates of their two-week paid training school $2,000 if they will quit their new jobs.

Seth Godin

#11. As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them.

Julia Cameron

#12. I'm trying to protect you. From myself. I don't do ... " he swung a finger back and forth between us" ... this.

Tammara Webber

#13. What is an idol? It is anything more important to you than God, anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God, anything you seek to give you what only God can give.

Timothy Keller

#14. For me it's even more interesting, because my character comes out of the shadow. It's a chance to really act emotionally, because the situation is an extreme one.

Ian McDiarmid