Haseeb Khan Quotes

#1. Winners are not born, they are self-made.

Pat Summitt

#2. Perhaps. Perhaps that's why you drink wine and take drugs. Because you want to kill the question.

Pleasefindthis

#3. How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we might go and meet their ideal cousins.

Henry David Thoreau

#4. Self-awareness paradoxically requires an awareness of the other.

Charlie Jane Anders

#5. I like to get something that is impossible to verbally order. Sometimes it's something the person is not even conscious of, and it's something you could never ask of them specifically. It's just there.

Pirjo Honkasalo

#6. And so I love films that are kind of rural in atmosphere. And you know, it's just a nice place to be day after day. All be it, it can be hard, it can be hard work. You can get hot.

Keith Carradine

#7. It is no bad thing to be a king-to see one's house enriched and one's authority enhanced.

Homer

#8. At least in the Gilded Age age they gilded shit.

Josh Bazell

#9. No one was dead, but her son would not call just to call. She'd had to enter intimate terms with this new understanding in her life, like an illness.

Boris Fishman

#10. Most happy stories are fantasies that never happened. A form of wish fulfillment. ( ... ) Telling happy stories that actually happened lends a sort of fairy-tale quality to real life. They remind the teller and the listener of the magic that can be found in the mundane if you pay close attention.

Megan McCafferty

#11. ... but all day long I would be training myself to think, to understand, to criticize, to know myself; I was seeking for the absolute truth: this preoccupation did not exactly encourage polite conversation.

Simone De Beauvoir

#12. We understand more than we know.

Margaret Atwood

#13. The highest state of meditation is Samadhi, where there is no ego anymore, no doubts, no me, no you, no notion of time, no eating, no talking, no walking, no working and not doing anything at all, realizing that the Self is action-less.

Dharma Mittra

#14. Hell take curtains! Go with some show of inconvenience; sit openly - to the weather as to grief. Or do you think you can shut your grief in?

William Carlos Williams