Defensio Skill Quotes

#1. I make jewelry. I drink caramel machiattos. I wear Hello Kitty to bed. Of course I love romantic comedies,' I said with a smile as we neared my house. But I didn't just love them. I wanted to live within them. I wanted a love like in the movies.

Lauren Blakely

#2. Your mind has enormous hidden dimensions. Open yourselves completely to whatever reactions and emotions the world evokes from time to time. Accept them all without any reservation or resentment. By assimilating everything and all, your mind grows deeper, stabler and more enriched.

Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha

#3. The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency.

Learned Hand

#4. You're certain, then, that no human affection can outlast a five-year absence?" "It can, undoubtedly," replied the Chinese, "but only as a fragrance whose melancholy we may enjoy.

James Hilton

#5. The very austerity of the Brahmans is tempting to the devotional soul, as a more refined and nobler luxury. Wants so easily and gracefully satisfied seem like a more refined pleasure. Their conception of creation is peaceful as a dream.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#7. I am not my body, although I inhabit it, I am not my mind, although I use it as a tool. And I'm definitely not my opinions or beliefs, they are just things that I hold.

A. Antares

#8. Then you may have sheer clotted nonsense; I once chased Julius Caesar all over London to get his recipe for curried eggs.

Arthur Machen

#9. I was born just barely south of the Mason Dixon line.

Ned Beatty

#10. Dull people filled him with terror.

Thomas Wolfe

#11. A genuine revival means a trimming of personal lamps.

Theodore L. Cuyler