Kalighat Quotes

#1. We, as Americans, have won the lottery of life and the distinction between us and people living in Kalighat is not that we are smarter, not that we're harder working, not that we're more virtuous - it's that we're luckier.

Nicholas D. Kristof

#2. There is no evil, Makin," I said. "There's the love of things, power, comfort, sex, and there's what men are willing to do to satisfy those lusts.

Mark Lawrence

#3. They flower spontaneously out of the demands of our natures - and the best of them lead us not only outward in space, but inward as well.

Lawrence Durrell

#4. It's cool to play a vampire and be a part of this new, hot genre.

Josh Hutcherson

#5. You do come to a point where you can get your life in control a bit.

Nick Nolte

#6. Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

#7. Then he closed his eyes and began to dream.

Maggie Stiefvater

#8. I want to give myself to you, Master; I have given myself to you." Peaking through her lashes, she found his eyes, saw the conflicting emotions swirling within the depths of the green. "Will you accept what I give you?

M.S. Willis

#9. Sahasrara is the throne for the Spirit and the bigger is the king, the bigger is the throne. The way you treat your Spirit is expressed through the way you have your Sahasrara.

Nirmala Srivastava

#10. The moment that we realize our attention has wandered is the magic moment of the practice, because that's the moment we have the chance to be really different. Instead of judging ourselves, and berating ourselves, and condemning ourselves, we can be gentle with ourselves.

Sharon Salzberg

#11. Finally she found what she was looking for. "See, child?" she said, holding out a framed illustration that looked as if it had been ripped from a book. In it, a man was being crucified - a black man with an Afro - and up above, floating in the vicinity

Jodi Picoult

#12. There's a different kind of beauty that comes with humility and honesty

Kiera Cass

#13. To speak of the impotence of power is no longer a witty paradox.

Hannah Arendt

#14. Goodness needeth not to enter into the soul, for it is there already, only it is unperceived. Theologia Germanica

Aldous Huxley

#15. Forgiveness is the joy of friendship.

Lailah Gifty Akita