Poor comfort all comfort: once what the mouse had spared Was enough, was delight, there where the heart was at home
When you slow down enough to sculpt, you discover all kinds of things you never noticed before.
The aikido term ma ai, which means "space harmony" ("ai" is Chinese for "love," and it translates into Japanese as harmonious connection) refers to the optimal distance point, where you're close enough to connect well and far enough to enjoy your own space.
Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.
To me, trying to achieve the balance is when you become good: when you have enough technique to be able to play what is that you want, but also when you can refine what you want to communicate to people. As a younger person, it wasn't something I thought about so much.
There is never enough gold to redeem all the currency in circulation.
You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
We put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking.
All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never be enough.
The being we call god is merely a pawn working for a powerful and rational force in some far-off galaxy. This force is trying to weed out people who are irrational by seeing who would be stupid enough to believe in his god illusion so easily. Those that believe in this illusion, he will send to eternal damnation and he will deliver the rational beings, those who stoically refused to believe in a god, to heaven.
Be brave enough to do the loving thing.
Term limits aren't enough. We need jail.
Position yourself well enough, and circumstances will do the rest.
Nobody has enough talent to live on talent alone. Even when you have talent, a life without work goes nowhere.
I feel like I've been fortunate enough that I've gotten to meet and work with some really passionate people.
She had always told herself that she did hti job because she wanted to help others; afterall, hadn't Maurice told her once that the most important question any individual could ask was, "How might I serve?" If her response to that question had been pure, surely she would have coninued with the calling to be a nurse. . . . But that role hadn't been quite enough for her. She would have missed the excitement, the thrill when she embarked on the work of collecting clues to support a case.
I did get to go to the Olympic trials in '88 and '92. I was 7th and 11th, so I didn't place high enough to go to the games, but, still, it was a blast.
I remember the first guy who offered me a joint in the bathroom. I said 'No, man, I've got enough problems. '
When you find yourself thinking about someone or something in the same old negative way, just stop yourself. Think. Check. Change. Refresh. Job done. Smile. Move on. Do this enough times and you will change. For the better; for the stronger.
Humility is the first step towards learning. You can’t learn until you are humble enough to realize there is something for you to learn.