Kaufen Quotes

#1. How do you know your Colossus is the genuine article in the first place?
I read his mind.
I matched his DNA.
I smelled him.
I also did that.

Joss Whedon

#2. Travel is rich with learning opportunities, and the ultimate sourvenir is a broader perspective.

Rick Steves

#3. Kim Jong Un shaved his eyebrows and got his hair sticking right up. How would you like the leader of your country looking like Lady Gaga? Even Dennis Rodman told him he looks weird.

David Letterman

#4. Enlightenment doesn't mean we were never wounded; it means we've found a way to evolve beyond our wounds. Enlightenment isn't idealistic; it's practical. What's idealistic is thinking we can live from our wounds, stay in our weakness, and ever transform the world.

Marianne Williamson

#5. There is nothing intrinsic linking any religion with any act of violence. The crusades don't prove that Christianity was violent. The Inquisition doesn't prove that Christianity tortures people. But that Christianity did torture people.

Salman Rushdie

#6. Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.

Robert H. Schuller

#7. We wanted to meet him, for though we were neither of us naive people we had not wholly lost our belief that it is delightful to meet artists who have given us pleasure.

Robertson Davies

#8. Facilitator of mass murder, smiling a Judas smile as she ticks the boxes.

M.R. Carey

#9. Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.

Cyril Connolly

#10. Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.

Mary Oliver

#11. For nomadic societies, there was no point in owning anything that one could not carry, but once humans settled down and developed a system of money, that limit to acquisition disappeared.

Peter Singer

#12. Plato believed that insanity was essential to our nature and assumed that it held esoteric knowledge about who we are.

Michael Greenberg