Frieda Harris Quotes

#1. When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and what it feels like the first time they kiss. No one shows you. The words make suggestions. Your brain paints the pictures.

Meg Rosoff

#2. There is a native baseness in the ambition which seeks beyond its desert, that never shows more conspicuously than when, no matter how, it temporarily gains its object.

William Gilmore Simms

#3. Comforting assurance cannot be felt if the distance is measurable" - Wheels of Wish

Bibhu Datta Rout

#4. The spiritual quality of earth: eternally pregnant and containing in its fertility the unwritten cipher of cosmic lore.

Lady Frieda Harris

#5. I chose to take the oath of office with my personal copy of the Bhagavad Gita because its teachings have inspired me to be a servant-leader, dedicating my life in the service of others and to my country.

Tulsi Gabbard

#6. He who rises from his prayer a better man, his prayer has been granted.

Neville Goddard

#7. While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.

Miguel De Unamuno

#8. Life is a force in its own right. It is a new element. And it has altered the Earth. It covers Earth like a skin.

Frans Lanting

#9. When we attempt to find meaning in the pursuit of pleasure, the commitment to a job, or through plumbing intellectual depths, we all eventually find in each of these pursuits a dead end.

Charles R. Swindoll

#10. Some people spend their lives failing and never notice.

Judith Perelman Rossner

#11. Mom said we should all live near the Pacific Ocean at least once in our lives, so we kept going all the way to San Francisco.

Jeannette Walls

#12. Leadership has everything to do with the leader and nothing to do with the leader at the same time.

Yvonne Thompson

#13. We have to have a version of our own story that we keep telling ourselves that allows us to get up in the morning. This version of yourself is what you sell to yourself. I think it necessarily includes ... not looking at certain things. Everybody's got some blind spot.

Steven Soderbergh