Pronoia Quotes

#1. There's a new and virulent cultural virus ripping through the world ... The symptoms of those infected include attacks of optimism, strong feelings of community, lower stress levels and outbreaks of pronoia - the sneaking feeling that someone is conspiring behind their backs to help them.

Jules Marshall

#2. PRONOIA: The irrational belief that people like you

Jon Winokur

#3. Pronoia is the antidote for paranoia. It's the understanding that the universe is fundamentally friendly. It's a mode of training your senses and intellect so you're able to perceive the fact that life always gives you exactly what you need, exactly when you need it.

Rob Brezsny

#4. How could any Lord have made this world? ... there is no reason, order, justice: but suffering, death, the poor. There was no treachery too base for this world to commit ... No happiness lasted.

Virginia Woolf

#5. Bible says, Know where you are headed, and you will stay on solid ground.

Rick Warren

#6. He decided that if he ever got the chance again, he would get out of his comfort zone and adapt to change sooner. It would make things easier. Then,

Spencer Johnson

#7. I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.

Carly Fiorina

#8. May He guide us now. And may God continue to bless the United States of America.

George W. Bush

#9. The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable,

A.M. Homes

#10. What do you take me for? Do you think I was born yesterday? Do you think I have never dealt in eggs?

Primo Levi

#11. I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt.

Elia Kazan

#12. Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart

B.K.S. Iyengar

#13. You have to free yourself from your mental conditioning through association with the holy, through doing good works, through meditating, through laughter, through love and through solitude.

Frederick Lenz

#14. He gives us the very quintessence of perception,-the clearly crystalized precipitation of all that is most precious in the ferment of impression after the impertinent and obtrusive particulars have evaporated from the memory.

James Russell Lowell

#15. Being a good listener is the perfect way to avoid answering questions you'd rather ignore.

V.C. Andrews