Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ramakrishna

You should not feel that your path is the only right path and that other paths are wrong. You mustn't bear malice toward others.

Ramakrishna

Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.

Ralph Fiennes

I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns.

Ralph Fiennes

Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Jews believed Jerusalem to be the centre. I have seen a kratometric chart designed to show that the city of Philadelphia was in the same thermic belt, and, by inference, in the same belt of empire, as the cities of Athens, Rome, and London. It was drawn by a patriotic Philadelphian, and was examined with pleasure, under his showing, by the inhabitants of Chestnut Street. But, when carried to Charleston, to New Orleans, and to Boston, it somehow failed to convince the ingenious scholars of all those capitals.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

Scott Ritter

I can train a monkey to wave an American flag. That does not make the monkey patriotic.

Scott McCloud

The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas.

Scott McCloud

Learn from everyone. Follow no one. Watch for patterns. Work like hell.

Thomas Aquinas

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

Tertullian

Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.

Tertullian

Patience is God's nature.

Tertullian

Hope is patience with the lamp lit.

Terry Pratchett

[The pamphlet] was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners.

Tennessee Williams

The panic disappeared under those soothing old fingers and the breathing slowed down and stopped hurting the chest as if a fox was caught in it, and then at last Mr. Kroger began to lecture the boy as he used to, Pablo, he murmured, don't ever be so afraid of being lonely that you forget to be careful. Don't forget that you will find it sometimes but other times you won't be lucky, and those are the times when you have got to be patient, since patience is what you must have when you don't have luck.

Terence McKenna

The culture cannot evolve faster than the language. The language is the flashlight that shows the path.

Terence McKenna

Basically, for me the psychedelic experience was the path to revelation. It actually worked on somebody who thought nothing would work.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let us take our bloated nothingness out of the path of the divine circuits.

Lexa Doig

Thank God my parents had an abundance of patience.

Lawrence G. Lovasik

The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.

Neil Peart

I will choose a path that's clear, I will choose freewill.

Marcus Aurelius

All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.

Marcus Aurelius

Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.

Thomas a Kempis

Thy peace shall be in much patience.

Thomas a Kempis

Endeavor to be patient in bearing with the defects and infirmities of others, of what sort 'soever they be; for that thyself also has many failings which must be borned with by others.

Thomas a Kempis

Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness.

Thomas a Kempis

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

Samuel Johnson

Patience and submission are very carefully to be distinguished from cowardice and indolence. We are not to repine, but we may lawfully struggle; for the calamities of life, like the necessities of Nature, are calls to labor and diligence.

Samuel Johnson

Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.

Rowan Atkinson

The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance... has helped to determine your path through life.

Ronald Reagan

I couldn't help but say to [Mr. Gorbachev], just think how easy his task and mine might be in these meetings that we held if suddenly there was a threat to this world from another planet. [We'd] find out once and for all that we really are all human beings here on this earth together.