Panikkar Quotes

#1. Years ago I heard the Indian Jesuit Raimundo Panikkar say: Expect Nothing.

Lawrence Fagg

#2. Sometimes when I visit my sister and her two children, I wonder if she missed a lot by getting married. Right now, nothing could be further from my mind than getting married.

Natalie Wood

#3. But then the general trouble with ignorance is always that the ignorant person has no idea that that's what they are. You can be ignorant and stupid and go through your whole life without ever encountering any evidence against the hypothesis that you're a genius.

Louis De Bernieres

#4. Truthfullness to life-both fantasy life and factual life-is the basis of all great art.

Maurice Sendak

#5. The truth is, the personal ends up becoming part of your professional. As an actor, much of your work happens at home as you try things out on your family. Sometimes you stay in character unbeknownst to you and keep practicing.

Terrence Howard

#6. I left Europe [for India] as a Christian, I discovered I was a Hindu and returned as a Buddhist without ever having ceased to be a Christian.

Raimon Panikkar

#7. In Christ's grace, there is freedom to be honest and transparent. When we embrace that security and freedom, then we end up pointing others to the only Source of healing and forgiveness.

Matt Chandler

#8. Expressing fear that cheap foreign labor will "steal" one's job is the most disarmingly honest admission of professional incompetence.

Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

#9. "thanks" in MaoriGrateful living: an alchemic operation of converting "disgraceful" things into grateful events.

Raimon Panikkar

#10. If I am elected president, keep an eye on the tarmac, because I'll be back, because Iowa in 2017 will not be fly-over country. It will be fly-to country.

Ted Cruz

#11. God is so great that the greatness precludes existence.

Raimon Panikkar

#12. Religion is not an experiment, it is an experience of life through which one is part of the cosmic adventure.

Raimon Panikkar

#13. The steps you take towards your dream will make your dream to come into existence.

Euginia Herlihy

#14. The racism of the Nazis threatened to make whatever we had experienced look like child's play. If they could be so brutal to the Jews, what would they do to the blacks? So large numbers of black young men and women rallied to the defence of the empire.

Peter Abrahams

#15. It doesn't help to just get women's opinions and then turn them over to an all-white-male engineering team.

Anita Borg