Richard Eberhart Quotes

#1. That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquillity.

Rumi

#2. Society is the product of relationship, of yours and mine together. If we change in our relationship, society changes.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#3. Your father used to say that being scared just meant you had something worth coming back to" Queen Maureen said "And he used to tell me he was scared all the time.

Jodi Picoult

#4. The spectator, the contemplator, the opposer of war have their hours with the enemy no less than uniformed combatants

Richard Eberhart

#5. I think a loaded weapon aboard an airplane, whether it's in the cargo section or in your overhead baggage, is a security issue.

Janice Hahn

#6. Style is the perfection of a point of view.

Richard Eberhart

#7. And I know that your childhood wasn't all that great-that you felt a lot of pain,and that you are in a lot of pain right now. But maybe you have to go through all that so you'll learn just how important having a happy childhood can be, so you will provide one for our daughter.

Matthew Quick

#8. Hakan ducked his head inside. "You decent?"
Pilar couldn't contain her smile. "Give me a second and I won't be.

Erin Kellison

#9. I felt the ruthfulness and senselessness of war so acutlely that I wrote the first three stanzas of which, are in effect a prayer.

Richard Eberhart

#10. Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country. It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. Its power is equal to that of any country in the world.

Richard Eberhart

#11. I wouldn't want to do anything like 'Minecraft' again, where it's, like, an on-going thing, and there are customers I have to keep happy.

Markus Persson

#12. If a poet writes to save his soul, he may save the soul of others.

Richard Eberhart

#13. Doesn't suicide seem a little like going where you haven't been invited?

Richard Eberhart

#14. It is what man does not know of God Composes the visible poem of the world.

Richard Eberhart

#15. Life is stranger than any of us expected,
There is a somber, imponderable fate.
Enigma rules, and the heart has no certainty.

Richard Eberhart

#16. You must surrender before you can guide.

Robert Jordan

#17. Was man made stupid to see his own stupidity?
Is God by definition indifferent, beyond us all?
Is the eternal truth man's fighting soul
Wherein the Beast ravens in its own avidity?

Richard Eberhart

#18. The principles of Buddhism and Shambhala can be effective in helping the course of what is happening in the world.

Sakyong Mipham

#19. You would think the fury of aerial bombardment
would rouse God to relent; the infinite spaces
Are still silent. He looks on shock-pried faces.
History, even, does not know what is meant.

Richard Eberhart

#20. Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from where you are now. To perpetuate your feelings, to establish them. If you have in any way touched the central heart of mankind's feelings, you'll survive.

Richard Eberhart

#21. I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

William Shakespeare

#22. We need to provide higher quality and innovative early childhood development programs all throughout Latin America.

Shakira

#23. Mind is a most delicate evidence. Not a soul has seen it yet.

Richard Eberhart

#24. The strength of man sinks in the hour of trial; but there doth live a Power that to the battle girdeth the weak.

Joanna Baillie