You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.
The ocean drummed as loud as pulsating blood, eroding the sand, rushing the beach as if it had a point to prove. And like many things, it receded, was gone, and was replaced anew.
Week 1: 'One hundred percent of positive-ness, will raise us to the point of successful-ness, in reaching our level of human kindness.
To understand ourselves and our life is the point of insight meditation: to understand and to be free.
When you agree to help one person, you ultimately have to disappoint someone else; it's like a karmic law.
The happiest people aren't necessarily the most successful, or the most popular, or the most talented. They're the ones who are interested in the people around them.
But you were concerned about making sure things, you know, didn't get serious." "Yeah, because I'm an idiot.
Only the previous day, Arch had found him in a spirit-dance corral, blistering the creatures to the point of death, such was his need to touch and destroy.
A finger point plus a thumb’s up is a handgun. Don’t worry, it’s not loaded. Now the mashed potatoes, they’re loaded. Dangerously delicious.
This is Simba," Nicole said, pointing to the lion. "Is he dangerous?" Asked Chase. "Not really. He mauled a trainer, but nothing much.
If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution.
The point is that although love may die, what is said on its behalf cannot be consumed by the passage of time, and forgiveness is everything.
There was no one clear point of loss. It happened over and over again in a thousand small ways and the only truth there was to learn was that there was no getting used to it.
Once an athlete feels his coach does not believe in him resentment develops and everyone loses at that point.
I envisioned him tied in a chair, an iron arrow pointed at his brow. Ah, the power of positive thinking.
There ain't no point in making soup unless others eat it. Soup needs another mouth to taste it, another heart to be warmed by it.
It took a lot of work to be perfect. If you didn’t want to break a sweat, there was no point in even bothering.
My point is that when you fall in love it's with a real person with flaws. Not with a perfect character from a fairy tale.
Routine is the one thing the can get you killed. It tells the enemy where you're going and when you're going to be there.
Provide me with an ink, paper, inspiration and place me on the high point on the edge with the sunset and sunrise, and I will make a masterpiece for you.
Slow down. Make a point of revisiting passages that seem especially rich, or especially confusing, or for that matter especially offensive.
