Josemaria Institute Quotes

#1. I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.

Cate Blanchett

#2. For with all that is grand, grander is the expansion of the mind.

Nancy B. Brewer

#3. Hell is not fire and brimstone, not a place where you are punished for lying or cheating or stealing. Hell is wanting to be something and somewhere different from where you are.

Stephen Levine

#4. The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.

Andre Malraux

#5. Man is mortal. This is his fate. Man pretends not to be mortal. That is his sin. Man is a creature of time and place, whose perspectives and insights are invariably conditioned by his immediate circumstances.

Sylvan Barnet

#6. After you get your freedom, your enemy will respect you.

Malcolm X

#7. I don't like theatrical actors and actresses. I like people that talk like real human beings.

Woody Allen

#8. Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.

Joan Halifax

#9. It was the week before my sixteenth birthday when the boy fell out of the door.
Is that a good start?

Anthony Horowitz

#10. I should fear the infinite power and inflexible justice of the almighty mortal hardly as yet apotheosized, so wholly masculine, with no sister Juno, no Apollo, no Venus, nor Minerva, to intercede for me, thumoi phileousa te, kedomene te.

Henry David Thoreau

#11. Pain is part of the price of freedom.

Daniel Kish

#12. Accustom your children constantly to this; if a thing happened at one window and they, when relating it, say that it happened at another, do not let it pass, but instantly check them; you do not know where deviation from truth will end

Samuel Johnson

#13. If you find yourself easily provoked,
then just change the channel.

Toba Beta

#14. Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship

Thomas Fuller

#15. I love using my imagination. I love writing about animals.

Mary Pope Osborne