Mu Quotes

#1. A pessimist is a person who is always right but doesn't get any enjoyment out of it, while an optimist, is one who imagines that the future is uncertain. It is a duty to be an optimist, because if you imagine that the future is uncertain, then you mu

Victor Cherbuliez

#2. Wang-mu fell silent, but not because she was embarrassed. She simply had nothing to say, and therefore said nothing.

Orson Scott Card

#3. In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very shape of the M25 forms the sigil *odegra* in the language of the Black Priesthood of Ancient Mu, and means 'Hail the Great Beast, Devourer of Worlds'.

Terry Pratchett

#4. When I got home from the Second World War, mu Uncle Dan clapped me on the back, and he said, "You're a man now." So I killed him. Not really, but I certainly felt like doing it.

Kurt Vonnegut

#5. There are several things I think I would have done if I had the chance again. I would have been a little more patient about getting out into the world. I would have seen to it that I had a more formal education. I would have become an accomplished mu

Frank Sinatra

#6. We don't usually see that there's a third possible logical term equal to yes and no which is capable of expanding our understanding in an unrecognized direction. We don't even have a term for it, so I'll have to use the Japanese mu.

Robert M. Pirsig

#7. La mu'axsa, but I think I'll just keep sliding down this greased pole to hell?

V.S. Carnes

#8. Muse. Mu-se. It's a great thing, for someone to feel that they can draw inspiration from you. And I don't think it's necessarily a man 'taking' from a woman. It can go both ways, both can stimulate, excite.

Chloe Sevigny

#9. Zui-Gan called out to himself every way, "Master."
Then he answered himself, "Yes, sir."
And then he added, "Become sober."
Again he answered, "Yes, sir."
"And after that," he continued, "do not be deceived by others."
"Yes, sir; yes, sir," he replied. -Mu-Mon-Kwan.

J.D. Salinger

#10. The dualistic mind tends to think of mu occurrences in nature as a kind of contextual cheating, or irrelevance, but mu is found throughout all scientific investigation, and nature doesn't cheat,

Robert M. Pirsig

#11. Does it help if we're so strong-willed, stubborn, ambitious, and selfish that we always overcome everything in our way no matter what?" asked Wang-mu.
"I think those are the pertinent virtues, yes," said Peter.
"Then let's do it. That's us in spades.

Orson Scott Card

#12. The way we sink into each other. The way I can't tell mu heartbeat from yours. We have this perfect rhythm, whenever we're together, and that's the essence of us.

Leisa Rayven

#13. Wang-mu was surprised to hear Peter sound so oriental. The American way was to make excuses, to stay and argue.

Orson Scott Card

#14. Mohammed had Sex with a Dead Woman Volume 13 Kanz Al-Ummal (the treasure of deeds) By Ali Bin Husam Ad-Din Al-Mufqi Al-Hindi, Published by Mu'assasa Ar-Risala. Beirut 1989. Pages 609-610 Hadith Numbers 37609-37611 Shirazi

Gary Cass

#15. [The chief lesson of this chapter, in Tu Mu's opinion, is the paramount importance in war of rapid evolutions and sudden rushes. "Great results," he adds, "can thus be achieved with small forces."]

Sun Tzu

#16. Then did you think that We created you uselessly and that to Us you would not be returned?" Quran AL-MU'MINUN (THE BELIEVERS) 23 : 115.

Qur'an

#17. Mu becomes appropriate when the context of the question becomes too small for the truth of the answer.

Robert M. Pirsig

#18. Any computer-electronics technician knows otherwise. Try to find a voltage representing one or zero when the power is off! The circuits are in a mu state.

Robert M. Pirsig

#19. You'll survive, mu Tara. We'll make sure of it. (Nykyrian)
You can't guarantee that. You said it yourself. Even you're living on borrowed time, waiting for one of them to kill you. (Kiara)
And you said I was scaring her? Damn, bud. You're socially awkward to the extreme. (Syn)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#20. Go home, Gideon. Please."
"I am home." He caught me from behind and buried his face in mu soaked hair. "I'm with you.

Sylvia Day

#21. Science grows by its mu answers more than by its yes or no answers.

Robert M. Pirsig

#22. Stick your hands inside of mu pockets, keep them warm while I'm still here

Tegan Quin

#23. a black granite cube containing only the character mu

Patti Smith

#24. A desk, some pads, a pencil, and a large basket
to hold all of mu mistakes.

Albert Einstein

#25. What is enlightenment? In the Korean tradition of Tao, it is known a Mu-Ah (Mu means "No" or "Nothing" and Ah means "Me"). It is no-me-ness, or egoless-ness. It means realizing the true, unchanging nature of the person you happen to be.

Ilchi Lee

#26. The world is not made of anti-mu mesons, quarks, and photons, and electromagnetic fields. Reality is made of words.

Terence McKenna

#27. Like many things, I am nothing.

Li Mu

#28. No growth without resistance. No action without reaction. No desire without restraint.

Li Mu

#29. Fight against your ego with the four swords of training: eat little, sleep little, speak little, and be patient when people harm you ... Then the ego will walk the paths of obedience, like a fleeing horseman in the field of battle.

Yahya Ibn Mu'adh Al-Razi

#30. Whoever first thought of imposing a library fine was indeed intelligent.

Mu Xin

#31. Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice.

Mu Xin

#32. Impressions are like pearls; ideas are like the string that turns the pearls into a necklace. The string is invisible, but it is not dispensable and cannot be broken.

Mu Xin

#33. Prose is like a window; fiction is like a door. But it is not uncommon that he who should come in through the door jumps in through the window.

Mu Xin

#34. In general, fire is used to throw enemies into confusion so that you can attack them.

Du Mu

#35. Humaneness and justice are the means by which to govern properly. When government is carried out properly, people feel close to the leadership and think little of dying for it.

Du Mu

#36. The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.

Du Mu

#37. This wisdom is not formulaic and cannot be captured in words, for it has gone beyond words to a place where direct realization rather than conceptual verbalization is the essential mode of being.

Mu Soeng

#38. Did you ever find that there is room between the two opposing rules of a paradox? That space between two almost opposite rules is the ground where I play and write.

Mu Xin

#39. I feel that it would be tedious for a person to have only one life. It would be much better to have two or three lives going on simultaneously ...

Mu Xin

#40. If you ask me why I left China, it's just that I went for a stroll and strolled too far away.

Mu Xin

#41. Thus the great wind, the afflatus, gave breath and turbulence to all life; and inspiration clung to the minds and hearts of men.

Richard Beckham II

#42. Real sharpness comes without effort.

Li Mu

#43. I watched something vanish, as if I was in a dream from which I couldn't wake.

Mu Xin

#44. What is art in the final analysis? Art is the shining forth of one's interiority

Mu Xin

#45. Roll rocks down a ten-thousand-foot mountain, and they cannot be stopped - this is because of the mountain, not the rocks. Get people to fight with the courage to win every time, and the strong and the weak unite - this is because of the momentum, not the individuals.

Du Mu

#46. The genius of happiness is not an innate genius but a product of deliberate cultivation.

Mu Xin

#47. Ideas' can be only in the distant background of a work of art, something like a very low horizon. In the middle distance and foreground ... there shouldn't be any 'ideas' visible.

Mu Xin

#48. Too much emotion is like none at all.

Du Mu

#49. If my salary is taken without my agreement, it is a violation of my rights,

Mu Sochua

#50. By day I was a slave; by night, I was a prince.

Mu Xin

#51. Glad tidings to the one who leaves the world before it leaves him, prepares for his grave before he enters it, and pleases his Lord before he meets Him.

Yahya Ibn Mu'adh Al-Razi

#52. The first principle of modern cultures may be their connectedness. Culture is like wind and wind knows no boundary or center. Once there is a center, wind becomes a whirlwind.

Mu Xin

#53. If the enemy is the invading party, we can cut his line of communications and occupy the roads by which he will have to return; if we are the invaders, we may direct our attack against the sovereign himself.

Du Mu

#54. Freedom, freed of all external boundaries, are still confined within us--their sensitivity often causing bewilderment.

Mu Xin