Hirstein Road Quotes

#1. So, in meditation practice, the best way to get somewhere is to let go of trying to get anywhere at all.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#2. Void fascinates those who daren't look into it. They throw themselves in, for fear of falling.

Georges Bernanos

#3. Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.

Carlos Ghosn

#4. A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

John Burroughs

#5. A crash really occurs when you suddenly have a violent downturn in the market that then heralds a long bull market.

Ron Chernow

#6. Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one's own and that of other people.

Leon Trotsky

#7. I've heard this is what you do,' he said. 'Stealing to feed people.' His head went to the side. 'It's so ... strange.

A.C. Gaughen

#8. Who Has Won to Mastership

Jack London

#9. The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and me, and struck some on an anvil to show that only the part touched by the hammer exploded without spreading.

Alfred Nobel

#10. Norah, understand that I won't be able to go back from this. Once we cross this line, there will never be anyone else for me. You are the last person I ever want to be with.

Angela Richardson

#11. That night, after the movie, driving my father's car along the country roads, I began to wonder how real the landscape truly was, and how much of a dream is a dream.

Don DeLillo

#12. Properly speaking, should any individual ever have exact, clear knowledge of his own core consciousness?"
"I wouldn't know," I said.
"Nor would we," said the scientists.

Haruki Murakami