You think it's impossible to be a passive fighter? Well, sometimes fighting just means existing. Existing, not going away, and quietly biding your time.
We must experience the Truth in a direct, practical and real way; this is only possible in the stillness and silence of the mind, and this is achieved by means of meditation.
The sinner runs when no one is pursuing him Meaning: one’s guilt will always haunt or live with him
Only an idiot would trust a Kelpie this close to the water. Getting on its back with the scent of the sea in the air would be a fast, painful means of suicide, and I'm not a fan of pain.
Male dominance in society always means that out of public sight, in the private, ahistorical world of men with women, men are sexually dominating women.
What's a dementor?" I mean, I can't even. "Nora, you are no longer my sister." "So it's some Harry Potter thing," she says.
You're more mean-spirited than I remember you being. It's this organic body. Hologram fur wasn't itchy. -Admiral Breya Andreyasn & Petey
Don't say anything. Just act cool," I whispered. Mavkel started to shiver. "Like this?" it asked. "No, I mean act calm." Mavkel stopped shivering.
-It’ll make you feel better.” “-By making me dead?” I asked. “I mean, I’m sure that would make my headache go away, but that’s a heck of a side effect.
Sam said, Hey, you want to get high? Amy had taken his words to mean You are so beautiful I am undone by you.
Sherlock: If the occasional pile of clutter offends you, by all means move it. John: Last time I tried that I was bitten by a large spider you appeared to be using as a bookmark.
Just because I'm a murdering, thieving, cowardly, traitorous sort doesn't mean I can't do my job properly.
Once You Realize your Purpose in Life, do whatever it Takes within Good means in order to Fulfill your Destiny. This is Your Life, No One can Live it for You. The Journey is Yours.
Just get it right, “it is not too late to dream”. You can do it now! This very moment, I mean right now! Let’s begin!
Build a name. Personal branding is all about name building. I don’t just mean alphabetical name, but a name that can be spelt in the skills you have and pronounced with the things you do
Lena realized that a fundamental layer of their happiness depended on the four of them being close to one another. Their lives were independent and full. Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives, but it seemed to give meaning to all the ot...
Love doesn't mean anything if you're not willing to make a commitment, and you have to think not only about what you want, but about what he wants. Not just now, but in the future.
Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin.
Ripe for romance? Is that not only the self-conscious and sensitive young man's way of saying he was heavy with passion? Is not, perhaps, romance only the fiction by means of which the tender-minded negotiate their lust?
Taking advice is fine; by all means, be open-minded, but not to the point of allowing others to obliterate your uniqueness.
Playful, positive sarcasm is different from negative mean sarcasm, and many people don't know the difference.