It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving.
Los Angeles is just a more open place. The way L. A. functions is that people give you a forum. They say, Show us what you can do.
Love is primarily giving. It’s an action that leads to a feeling, not a feeling first.
I stand on the end platform of the tram and am completely unsure of my footing in this world, in this town, in my family. Not even casually could I indicate any claims that I might rightly advance in any direction. I have not even any defense to offer for standing on this platform, holding on to this strap, letting myself be carried along by this tram, nor for the people who give way to the tram or walk quietly along or stand gazing into shop windows. Nobody asks me to put up a defense, indeed, but that is irrelevant.
There comes a moment. . . When imagination gives out and Reality leaps forth. It is frightful!
When the ancient Masters said, "If you want to be given everything, give everything up," they weren't using empty phrases. Only in being lived by the Tao can you be truly yourself.
We can only give away to others what we have inside ourselves.
In arranging the bodies in order of their electrical nature, there is formed an electro-chemical system which, in my opinion, is more fit than any other to give an idea of chemistry.
I think the Lord gives us everything we can handle, nothing more.
I only shoot on film. I like the quality, the grain and the imperfections. It offers me something much more rewarding than any digital camera can give me. I believe the extra expense is worth it.
What are you? (a Daimon) Oh please, let me give you the job description. Me, Dark-Hunter. You, Daimon. I hit, you bleed. I kill, you die. (Zarek)
Bring thyself to account each day ere thou art summoned to a reckoning; for death, unheralded, shall come upon thee and thou shalt be called to give account for thy deeds.
Give the ocean a break. Give yourself a break.
The sense of perspective that interaction with multiple cultures gives you I find to be extremely valuable, because it allows you to see the structure of a country with greater clarity, and gives you a sense of mental independence.
Anything that says 'healthy' I say away from. . . Giving up butter, for instance, means that in about two years you will be covered in dandruff.
When you give your children knowledge, you are telling them what to think. When you give your children wisdom, you do not tell them what to know, or what is true, but rather, how to get to their own truth.
of the world and drudgery of business , seeks a pretense of reason to give itself a full and uncontrolled indulgence.
Your body is just a vessel for who you are as a person. And until you work on what you give back to the world, it doesn't matter what you look like on the outside.
Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.
You can't have real love without operating in forgiveness. Love keeps giving the other person another chance.