Teddy Atlas Quotes

#1. There is a cyclone fence between ourselves and the slaughter and behind it we hover in a calm protected world like netted fish, exactly like netted fish. It is either the beginning or the end of the world, and the choice is ourselves or nothing.

Carolyn Forche

#2. Don't be afraid to let your past and present come together to create something new

Michelle D. Argyle

#3. What does it mean to protest suffering, as distinct from acknowledging it?

Sontag, Susan

#4. Getting stuck in the past and whining about who had hurt us hampers our personal growth and submerges us in the sea of self-compassion.

Balroop Singh

#5. What's completely insane to me is that people would consider music that's simple to be dumbed-down. Couldn't simplicity be a deliberate, smart choice?

Dan Deacon

#6. May my children follow their own intuition to discover true empowerment - in the answers they seek.

Eleesha

#7. Religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways forms and times

Muhammad Ali

#8. If I had been born one or two hundred years ago, I might have been a sculptor, but photography is a very quick way to see, to make sculpture.

Robert Mapplethorpe

#9. Fear is a relative thing; its effects are relative to power.

Sarah Hall

#10. Probably not even a household name in his own house.

Teddy Atlas

#11. If you have an advantage, you have to take advantage of it.

Teddy Atlas

#12. One day passes and another day comes along, and everything happens the same. But basically, we are so afraid of the brilliance coming at us, and the sharp experience of our life, that we can't even focus our eyes.

Chogyam Trungpa

#13. I had no idea what art was. There was one art class in high school, but it didn't make a big impression on me. Then I went to college and thought I'd become a writer.

Claes Oldenburg

#14. Throughout the history of the sport, the heavyweight champion has been ... a reason to talk about boxing at the water cooler.

Teddy Atlas

#15. I am not thrilled by the idea that I am entering a vague in-between, after the intensity of conversion and before the calm wisdom of cronehood.

Lauren F. Winner

#16. Thankfully, God has shown us that hope, in its million different forms, always springs from three primary colors: justice, mercy, and love.

Richard Dahlstrom