Jatakas Quotes

#1. I have come to the conclusion that a goodly number of the fables that pass under the name of the Samian slave, Aesop, were derived from India, probably from the same source whence the same tales were utilised in the Jatakas, or Birth-stories of Buddha.

Joseph Jacobs

#2. One altar forever is preserved, that whereon we burn incense to the supreme idol,
ourselves, our god is great, and money is his Prophet! We devastate nature in order to make sacrifice to him; we boast that we have conquered Matter and forget that it is matter that has forever enslaved us.

Okakura Kakuzo

#3. I was raised in a heavily Catholic family. Early and consistent encounters with mysticism.

Nic Pizzolatto

#4. I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.

Randy Schekman

#5. Let the soldier yield to the civilian.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#6. Aspirations don't make poets, perseverance does. Flow with the emotions, let your imagination soar, find what ignites the fire within and let it go wild.

Balroop Singh

#7. My clients are the whales and the seals.

Paul Watson

#8. Never believe you're so great or important, so right or proud, that you cannot kneel at the feet of someone you hurt and offer a humble, sincere apology.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#9. No composer has yet caught this rhythm of America - it is too mighty for the ears of most.

Isadora Duncan

#10. Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

Pauline Phillips

#11. Love isn't relevant once things are really bad. They say love makes the world go round-but it doesn't, you know. Love is a luxury, and you indulge in it when things are OK. As soon as they are bad-really bad-there just isn't a place for it anymore-no place where there could be room for it

Celia Fremlin

#12. knowledge wasn't created but discovered;

Robert Charles Wilson

#13. It does not merely indicate something about her behavior, but about her desires. She is not reward motivated. Yet she is extremely good at directing her thoughts and actions toward her goals. This explains both her tendency toward harmful-but-selfless behavior

Veronica Roth

#14. The Britisher is the top dog and the Indian the underdog in his own country.

Mahatma Gandhi

#15. I've found all of my apartments on Craigslist. I've got good Craigslist luck. I just sit on my couch and really focus on it, and I've gotten really lucky that way.

Zoe Kravitz

#16. My resistance to communication work is because of 15 years with my former wife where we did all this work, but we never got to the core of anything.

Kenny Loggins