Lhakpa Ri Quotes

#1. A great storm is like a sunny day to a person of great faith. A gentle wind is like a great storm to a person of great fear.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. No one can listen to your body for you ... To grow and heal, you have to take responsibility for listening to it yourself.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#3. The mourner does not pity the dead . He pities himself for having lost the living .

Walter M. Miller Jr.

#4. The only guarantee of the Bill of Rights which continues to have any force and effect is the one prohibiting quartering troops on citizens in time of peace. All the rest have been disposed of by judicial interpretation and legislative whittling.

H.L. Mencken

#5. As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

Marion Jones

#6. One person rudeness empowers another person to increase in intelligence

Vernetta Norman

#7. Occasionally I'll be sitting somewhere and I'll be listening to someone perhaps not saying the kindest things about me. And I'll look down at my hand and I'll sort of pinch my skin to make sure it still has the requisite thickness I know Eleanor Roosevelt expects me to have.

Hillary Clinton

#8. She was a voice with a body as afterthought, a wry smile that sailed through heavy traffic. Give her a history and she'd disappear.
Eric Packer about Vija Kinski

Don DeLillo

#9. When I was a little boy, I told my dad, 'When I grow up, I want to be a musician.' My dad said: 'You can't do both, Son'.

Chet Atkins