Quotes 4
Stop worrying about the potholes in the road
and enjoy the journey.
Babs Hoffman
Time is the substance of which I am made.
Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river.
Time is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger.
It is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
Jorge Luis Borges
... On The Summer Solstice ...
"Whatever is dreamed on this night, will come to pass."
William Shakespeare - Acknowledging the Magic of This Time
A Mid-Summernight's Dream
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world,
the Master calls a butterfly.
Richard Bach
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon,
but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable
him to put the other somewhat higher.
Thomas Henry Huxley
Between youth and maturity comes
a time of questing and discovery;
between apprenticeship and mastery comes journeying.
M. S. Rohan
To exist is to change, to change is to mature,
to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
Henri Bergson
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts.
Wisdom lies in their simplification.
Martin Fischer
The only person who is educated is the one
who has learned how to learn and change.
Carl Rogers
As long as we have hope, we have direction,
the energy to move, and the map to move by.
We have a hundred alternatives, a thousand paths and an infinity of dreams.
Hopeful, we are halfway to where we want to go; hopeless, we are lost forever.
Lao Tzu
Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul;
the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Napoleon Hill
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All of modern physics is governed by that magnificent and
thoroughly confusing discipline called quantum mechanics ...
It has survived all tests and there is no reason to believe that there
is any flaw in it. We all know how to use it and how to apply it to problems;
and so we have learned to live with the fact that nobody can understand it.
Murray Gell-Mann
It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.
Voltaire
The body is a device to calculate the astronomy of the spirit.
Rumi
After the game, the pieces and the players
go into the same box as equals.
Ryan Jackson
We are in a maze which we built, and then we fell into, now can't get out.
To make the game into something real, something more than merely an
intellectual exercise, we elected to lose our exceptional faculties, to
reduce us an entire level. This unfortunately, includes a loss of memory.
Philip K. Dick
The uniformization of archaeology
will set the tone
for the discoveries that follow
revealing Earth's Historical Record.
Oscar Montelius
Perhaps posterity will thank me for having shown it that the ancients did not know everything. To divide a cube into two other cubes, a fourth power or in general any power whatever into two powers of the same denomination above the second is impossible, and I have assuredly found an admirable proof of this, but the margin is too narrow to contain it.
The wonderment of humanity
leads to its greatest discoveries.
Sir Charles Thomas Newton
I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy
to be like enthusiasm in divinity,
and to have troubled the world much to the same purpose.
Sir William Temple
Alchemical messages are encoded in the strangest places.
Ellie Crystal
The phoenix can wing her way through the desert skies,
and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise again.
Miguel de Cervantes
As the twig is bent, the tree inclines.
Virgil
Through the ages the fate of the oasis lies in the balance between
the dual powers of good and evil
Raphael Pumpelly
Do not limit yourself
to the obvious.
Understand that truth is most often found
in the subtleties.
Sir William Flinders Petrie, Archaeologist
Every house a temple, every heart an altar,
every human being a priest.
Moritz Lazarus
Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To confine our attention to terrestrial matters
would be to limit the human spirit.
Stephen W. Hawking
God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.
Alfred Jarry
Empty vessels make the most sound.
John Lydgate
Every one of us has in him a continent of undiscovered character.
Blessed is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul.
Oscar Wilde
We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to
become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them.
Isaac Asimov
Unless you try to do something beyond what
you have already mastered, you will never grow.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
So thus Eternity is in God, the cosmos is in Eternity.
Time is in the cosmos. Becoming is in time.
While Eternity stands still in Gods presence,
the cosmos is in motion in Eternity.
Time passes in the cosmos and
'becoming' comes to be in Time.
When you gaze at the world through a car window,
You see the vantage point at the end of your journey.
Siegfried Marcus
The planes of reality, spiral in synchronicity,
until they align perfectly.
Ellie Crystal
Telling the future by looking at the past assumes
that conditions remain constant.
It's like driving a car by looking in the rear view mirror.
Herb Brody
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths,
rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
John D. Rockefeller
There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse!
Washington Irving
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
Jean de La Fontaine
There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
Bernard Williams
We take the stars from heaven,
the red from our mother country,
separating it by white stripes,
thus showing that we have separated from her,
and the white stripes shall go down to posterity,
representing our liberty
and freedom.
George Washington
Live long and prosper.