People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
I wasn't really asleep I was just meditating on unconsciousness.
One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.
We must live as we think, otherwise we shall end up by thinking as we have lived.
Unhappiness indicates wrong thinking; just as ill health indicates a bad regimen.
It's never too late to think big. Widen your horizons. Look beyond your normal limits. See things in a larger picture. Consider the next step. The flow-on effect. Opportunities will become evident. Motivations will become clear. Perspective will emerge. One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived
There is only one way to be happy by means of the heart: not to have one.
We have not only multiplied diseases, but we have made them more fatal.
Under Thatcher, who ruled us with an iron rod, great art was made. Amazing designers and musicians. Acid house was born. Very colourful and progressive.
Abraham Lincoln was asked by an aide about the church service he had attended. Lincoln responded that the minister was inspired, interesting, well-prepared, eloquent and the topic relevant. The aide said, “Then it was a good service?” Lincoln responded, “No. ” The aide protested, “But, Mr. President, you said that the minister was inspired, interesting, well-prepared, eloquent, and that the topic was relevant. ” “Yes,” replied Lincoln, “but he didn’t challenge us to do any great thing.
Some of our loves and attachments are elemental and beyond our choosing, and for that very reason they come spiced with pain and regret and need and hollowness and a feeling as close to anger as I will ever be able to manage.