Top 37 Paul Pearsall Quotes
#1. It is the mark of an educated man to be able to evaluate a thought without accepting it. ARISTOTLE
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#2. The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money
Thomas Jefferson
#4. Addiction is not a fact of life but a description about how we are choosing to live.
Paul Pearsall
#5. Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!
Edsger W. Dijkstra
#6. Most of the problems we think we have stem from too much self-focus rather than too little.
Paul Pearsall
#7. The five principles of aloha, when practiced together, awaken our awareness of our human potential and the sacredness of our life.
Paul Pearsall
#8. The word 'silly' derives from the Greek 'selig' meaning 'blessed.' There is something sacred in being able to be silly.
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#9. Marriage, families, all relationships are more a process of learning the dance rather than finding the right dancer
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#11. All the pop psychologists are misleading people about things like guilt and conscience. Guilt is a noble emotion; the person without it is a monster.16
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#12. Got Bin Laden AND interrupted Celebrity Apprentice? Win for Obama all around.
Jimmy Fallon
#13. She is beautiful.
The thought came out of nowhere and shocked me into next week.
- Romeo about Rimmel
Cambria Hebert
#14. Physical death is a transitional step in the total life process. The soul, which does not die, having finished with the Earthly body, moves to a higher level of life, where it grows under greatly enhanced circumstances.
Sandra Champlain
#15. The mind-closing danger of biased beliefs occurs when we don't know we hold them. Sometimes we have to swallow our pride and engage in clear-eyed analysis.
Paul Pearsall
#16. We can't search or attain well being, wealth, studying, justice or kindness usually. Action is all the time particular, concrete, individualized, distinctive.
Benjamin Jowett
#17. Don't Expect What Goes Around to Come Around. Total jerks and evil people often get all the good breaks. Being nice guarantees nothing. Good things happen to bad people. Sometimes, things just don't "balance out" or "work out for the best.
Paul Pearsall
#18. I exercise strong self control. I never drink anything stronger than gin before breakfast.
W.C. Fields
#19. Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could almost believe one's own secret sin didn't matter.
Corrie Ten Boom
#21. Choosing a single most important development is incredibly hard to do because a lot of different things had to happen before the Internet could be deployed in the fashion it is today.
Vint Cerf
#22. Shut up and listen. Research shows that people who interrupt are three times more likely to die of a heart attack than those who don't and that marital relationships usually fail because of too much communication, not too little. Couples who spend a lot of time being quiet together stay together.
Paul Pearsall
#23. Everyone has issues. The key is finding someone whose issues mesh well with your issues.
Seth King
#24. The objective of two lovers is almost always the same; to find meaning in their individual lives and in their life together.
Paul Pearsall
#25. I began to fear that constant hoping might cause me to sacrifice today for the illusion of a better tomorrow. - The Last Self-Help Book You'll Ever Need
Paul Pearsall
#26. It is full of interest, it has noble poetry in it and some clever fables and some blood drenched history, some good morals and a wealth of obscenity and upwards of a thousand lies.
(Re The Bible)
Mark Twain
#28. And whenever he's busy trying to be all he can be, he forgets about trying to be all we can be.
Paul Pearsall
#29. True joy results when we become aware of our connectedness to everything.
Paul Pearsall
#30. What really drives us to seek help is an equally frightening sensation: that of being alive, yet not really living.
Paul Pearsall
#31. There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for.
Lisa Kleypas
#33. Our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family. Most of us would give our own life for the survival of a family member, yet we lead our daily life too often as if we take our family for granted.
Paul Pearsall
#34. You can resent your bald spot or be glad you have a head.
Paul Pearsall
#35. Sharing laughter is a way of casting delight to the wind so it blows everywhere and to everyone.
Paul Pearsall
#36. The credo of Asclepian or brain-oriented healing is 'don't just sit there, do something.' [ ... ] The credo of Hygeian or heart-oriented healing is 'don't just do something, sit there.
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#37. Research indicates that the longest-living people in the world were distinguishable by their pessimistic outlooks.
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