Encumbering Quotes

#1. It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.

Robert Collier

#2. It is best to erase all personal history because that would make us free from the encumbering thoughts of other people

Carlos Castaneda

#3. The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule.

Francis Parkman

#4. I think Bush was seen as someone who was disentangling America from the connections that it had with the outside world, that it found encumbering for domestic purposes.

Tony Judt

#5. In striving for the best, in losing onself in others, one is lifted above the common material furniture of life, above the gaudy trappings and encumbering paraphenalia ... into the realm of peace which passeth understanding.

Olympia Brown

#6. The things one can express with the hand, with the head, with the shoulders! ... How many useless and encumbering words then disappear! What economy!

Robert Bresson

#7. That I love her, that I want her, that I'm never going anywhere, that she and I are going to last. That this is real. That it's forever.

Liz Reinhardt

#8. I will Basquiat the canvas of your body like a Broadway Junction wall ... and Gordon Parks you for those dark midnights when your scent fades.

Brandi L. Bates

#9. The more you travel, the more well-off you'll be, I think.

RJ Mitte

#10. Are you sure?" he said. His tone was lighter now, turning him back into the Adrian I knew. "Because I've got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding.

Richelle Mead

#11. Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have the power of thought- so what are you lacking? If you have willpower, then you can change anything. It is usually said that you are your own master.

Dalai Lama

#12. I hope I'm always learning something.

Kate Winslet

#13. There's no such thing as nothing.

Sanford Meisner

#14. We are commanded to have only one enemy, the devil. With him never be reconciled! But with a brother, never be at enmity in thy heart.

Saint John Chrysostom

#15. I'd mentioned this odd wardrobe choice to Adrian a couple of weeks ago:
"Isn't Dimitri hot?"
Adrian's response hadn't been entirely unexpected:
"Well, yeah, according to most women, at least.

Richelle Mead

#16. A garden is a grand teacher ... above all it teaches entire trust.

Gertrude Jekyll