Sameksha Quotes

#1. We are only able to get into the possession of Wisdom and get closer to Truth when and if we realize that all the knowledge and experience concentrated in the mind only hamper us in our awakening to Truth.

Frank M. Wanderer

#2. But I couldn't quite believe that sex was the motivating force behind all human behavior, and that I was left out of the great cultural conversation because I had not been initiated into the mystery.

Carlene Bauer

#3. Foppery is never cured; it is the bad stamina of the mind, which, like those of the body, are never rectified; once a coxcomb always a coxcomb.

Samuel Johnson

#4. Feelings, too, are facts. Emotion is a fact. Human experience is a fact. It is often possible to gain more real insight into human beings and their motivation by reading great fiction than by personal acquaintance.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#5. Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

Robert Morgan

#6. Songwriters can't explain. You get an idea and you don't know where it's come from. And if you're lucky, you have a pencil or pen and can write it down.

Pete Seeger

#7. I have always been psychic. The walls of any room I walk into talk to me.

Ethel Waters

#8. We understand everything; that is why we understand nothing.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

#9. The only imaginative prose writer of the slightest value who has appeared among the English-speaking races for some years past.

George Orwell

#10. Most of my fundamentalist brothers and sisters - and I am an evangelical, so I can say most of my fundamentalist brothers and sisters - are quite willing to pack women off and send them as missionaries to dangerous places where they might get killed.

Tony Campolo

#11. I think you need to have people around you whose standard is high and who don't accept anything less.

Tori Amos

#12. Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

W. Clement Stone

#13. The vast majority of Greeks accept the need for reform and want to keep our country inside the euro zone.

Evangelos Venizelos

#14. You can't be a human and a guy and not connect with Pippin ... I often feel like Pippin. I come offstage sometimes like 'Oh my God, I've got to do this next time! I've gotta go there. I'm going to make this choice.'

Matthew James Thomas