No map to help us find the tranquil flat lands, clearings calm, fields without mean fences. Rolling down the other side of life our compass is the sureness of ourselves. Time may make us rugged, ragged round the edges, but know and understand that love is still the safest place to land.
I can’t help thinking about memoir as a down-and-up process: Dive down for color; come up for context. Sink back down for action; climb back up for self-awareness and gratitude.
We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.
Well, I'm going up and up and up--and nobody's going to pull me down!
I try not to read about myself. Why would reading about yourself be interesting? You're only going to be told you're doing a good job and get big headed about it, or be told you're rubbish and get down in the dumps. What's the point?
Running is a road to self-awareness and reliance-you can push yourself to extremes and learn the harsh reality of your physical and mental limitations or coast quietly down a solitary path watching the earth spin beneath your feet.
Law is error, you see. It's an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.
I'm mortal. You really don't want me falling down stairs and breaking my neck. " "I'd catch you," he assured her solemnly. "I'll always be there to catch you, Inez.
Touch it gently, put two fingers inside, make sure it's wet & rub up & down. Yep that's how you wash a cup!
As a result of overdiversification, their (active managers) returns get watered down. Diversification covers up ignorance. Active managers haven't done enough research into any of their companies. If managers have 200 positions, do you think they know what's going on at any one of those companies at this moment?
He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.
I would not suggest the U. S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they've fired missiles - because the appearance is that you reward bad behavior. But if North Korea behaves for some period of time, I would pretty much favor direct talks.
Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step.
Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do.
The path up and down is one and the same.
He is already past the high point in his life and coming down on the other side. By next week he'll be nostalgia. He's 12 years old, and it's over for him.
Self-conceit is a weighty quality, and will sometimes bring down the scale when there is nothing else in it. It magnifies a fault beyond proportion, and swells every omission into an outrage.
I am tired of myself in every way. All things, deep down to the secret of their roots, are stained by the color of my weariness.
I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal.
No one prepared me for the stress and insanity of a week leading up to a movie. Years and years of work come down to three days.