Velilla Quotes

#1. The question is, rather, whether or not America is to enter a new and distressing phase of history where men no longer pursue happiness but buy it.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#2. Above thought is the intellect, which still seeks: it goes about looking, spies out here and there, picks up and drops. But above the intellect that seeks is another intellect which does not seek but stays in its pure, simple being, which is embraced in that light.

Meister Eckhart

#3. I sometimes wonder if life isn't a giant mirror that reflects back at me everything I hold up to it.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. I don't think a guy that really has no understanding about people, or has no interest in understanding people would make a good film composer.

Stanley Clarke

#5. When you reject the genuine, you are wide open for the spurious. Paul wrote to the Thessalonians that when someone rejects the love of the truth that they might be saved, they will believe the big lie.

J. Vernon McGee

#6. Cherubs fan our foolish fires, filling hearts with mad desires. They prick our pride and haughtiness with quick, angelic naughtiness.

John Biccard

#7. To welcome the present with an open hand and heart, let your past go with appreciation.

Debasish Mridha

#8. It is fate that I am here,' George persisted, 'but you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.

E. M. Forster

#9. Like the stocks of both Berkshire and Wesco to trade within hailing distance of what we think of as intrinsic value. When it runs up, we try to talk it down. That's not at all common in Corporate America, but that's the way we act.

Charlie Munger

#10. I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was all just part of the business - be nice to everyone and all that.

Adam Rickitt

#11. I call a lie: wanting not to see something one does see, wanting not to see something as one sees it ... The most common lie is the lie one tells to oneself; lying to others is relatively the exception.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#12. Flow
with whatever may happen + let your mind be free.
.. stay centered, by accepting whatever you're doing.
.. this is the ultimate.

Zhuangzi

#13. In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!

Bernadette Peters

#14. One Day World Peace Will Be More Than One's Imagination ... It Will Be Humanity's Fact.

Timothy Pina