Top 28 Quotes About Thresholds
#1. All the fakeness just rolls right off them, maybe because the nonstop sales job of American life has instilled in them exceptionally high thresholds for sham, puff, spin, bullshit, and outright lies, in other words for advertising in all its forms.
Ben Fountain
#2. USDA regulations spell out precisely what sort of facility and system is permissible, but they don't set thresholds for food-borne pathogens. (That would require the USDA to recall meat from packers who failed to meet the standards, something the USDA, incredibly, lacks the authority to do.)
Michael Pollan
#3. Through friendship and love, you learn to attune yourself to the silence, to the thresholds of mystery where your life enters the life of your beloved and the beloved's life enters yours.
John O'Donohue
#4. Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Juvenal
#5. Thresholds are more than randomly chosen divisions between rooms. They're places where change -- transformation -- happens.
Emily Henry
#6. Gullibility and credulity are considered undesireable qualities in every department of human life - except religion ... Why are we praised by godly men for surrendering our 'godly gift' of reason when we cross their mental thresholds?
Christopher Hitchens
#7. Sometimes I suspect that what had really happened was that we became more resigned, more cynical, raised our pain thresholds as we lowered our expectations. All in all, settled for less.
Emma Donoghue
#8. The earth is full of thresholds where beauty awaits the wonder of our gaze.
John O'Donohue
#9. Thresholds of pain, indignity and incapacity are entirely personal.
Polly Toynbee
#10. We are custodians of deep and ancient thresholds. In the human face you see that potential and the miracle of undying possibility.
John O'Donohue
#12. When men do not love their hearth, nor reverence their thresholds, it is a sign that they have dishonoured both ... Our God is a house-hold God, as well as a heavenly one; He has an altar in every man's dwelling.
John Ruskin
#14. You're such a natural at this, Bella; I forget how very strange this all must be for you. I wish I could hear it." He ducked down and yanked me up into his arms so fast that I didn't see it coming- which was really something.
"Hey!"
"Thresholds are part of my job description," he reminded me.
Stephenie Meyer
#15. EVEN RANDOMNESS IS WITHIN A SET OF PARAMETERS; THRESHOLDS ...
Clyde DeSouza
#16. When you look at the money spent by labor unions for Democrats, it comes as no surprise the Democrats crafted a campaign-finance 'disclosure' bill with the thresholds adjusted to exempt unions.
Mark McKinnon
#17. A life of unremitting caution, without the carefree - or even, occasionally, the careless - may turn out to be half a life.
Anna Quindlen
#18. One should learn to connect the bridge between the heart and the mind. That's what crowns you with eternity, and makes you the master of your own life rather than a slave of someone else's.
Iva Kenaz
#19. We can look at our tattoos from cancer treatment as awful reminders of a ghastly time in our lives, or we can use them as reminders of what God brought us through.
Shirley Corder
#20. Maybe his nightmare had been about me.
Marie Lu
#21. I thought that unless people know me, they wouldn't find me funny.
Heather McDonald
#22. Do not contemplate the Essence of the UnVeiled, for the UnVeiled therein your World does not hold to polarities, nor of your conjectures; Chapter The Unveiling
AainaA-Ridtz
#23. I always have someplace else I'd rather be, even if I don't know where that is, yet.
Ann Aguirre
#24. Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever doesn't have, even what he has will be taken from him
Gospel Of Matthew Matthew 5:4348
#25. The acquisition of culture requires repose, sitting quietly in a room with a book, or alone with one's thoughts even any crowded concert or art museum.
Joseph Epstein
#26. He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.
Kate Morton
#27. The more you will able to trust yourself, the more joy and peace you will able to experience.
Debasish Mridha
#28. We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body.
William Shakespeare