Jobling Quotes

#1. "Why, what I may think after dinner," returns Mr. Jobling, "is one thing, my dear Guppy, and what I may think before dinner is another thing."

Charles Dickens

#2. I never wanted anyone to know about me and Osama [Bin Laden]. I wanted that to be a secret that I carried to my grave, and since I wasn't the one who revealed it'it's definitely something that I wish was in the closet. It's destroyed my career.

Kola Boof

#3. The adults said the only good food was the bacon, but the kids knew better. They had never had a more fun breakfast in their lives. Although they had to agree the bacon was very good. Then again, it was bacon. It was always good.

Ella Minster

#4. A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But can you tell me the second most important element?"And the roshi replied, "Attention."

Dan Millman

#5. In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder

#6. We create our destiny by dreaming bigger than most people would think reasonable, by believing in ourselves more than most people would think sensible, by making decisions that most people would think illogical and continuing to act way beyond the point that most people would have given up.

Andrew Jobling

#7. Sometimes, when I've been staring too hard, I've noticed that I could see the circumference of my own eye.

Lucian Freud

#8. According to the moral absolutism that characterizes McCandless's beliefs, a challenge in which a successful outcome is assured isn't a challenge at all.

Jon Krakauer

#9. Honeymooners? Well, that was just a big flip of the middle finger to the sanctity of marriage, wasn't it?

Abby Niles

#10. All too often we fail to see the good in a difficult situation. Our minds are wired in such a funny way that we tend to believe just because a door closed it must be a bad thing.

Lindsey Rietzsch

#11. I want to look at you as you kill me.

Curtis Jobling

#12. When you make the U-turn to the Universal Presence and apply the Universal practices and principles, your life is changed.

Michael Beckwith