The loneliness of the man is slowly being borne in upon me. There is not a man aboard but hates or fears him, nor is there a man whom he does not despise. —Jack London in The Sea-Wolf More about this quote Tags: fear loneliness hatred Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
He does not lose anything, for with the loss of himself he loses the knowledge of loss. —Jack London in The Sea-Wolf More about this quote Tags: ignorance knowledge loss Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
He was not immoral, but merely unmoral. —Jack London in The Sea-Wolf More about this quote Tags: morality immorality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people, because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy. —Chögyam Trungpa in Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism More about this quote Tags: others compassion energy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Awareness is not something that needs to be manufactured: when there is a gap, awareness enters into us. So awareness does not require a certain particular effort. Such an effort is unnecessary. Awareness is like a wind. If you open your doors and windows, it is bound to come in. —Chögyam Trungpa in The Path is the Goal: A Basic Handbook of Buddhist Meditation More about this quote Tags: awareness space necessity effort Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves. —Chögyam Trungpa in Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior More about this quote Tags: self-love chaos appreciation disorder Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is no need to struggle to be free; the absence of struggle is in itself freedom. —Chögyam Trungpa More about this quote Tags: freedom struggle nonaggression Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A knife is sharpened on stone, steel is tempered by fire, but men must be sharpened by men. —Louis L'Amour in The Walking Drum More about this quote Tags: relationships people change honing sharpness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning. —Louis L'Amour in Lonely on the Mountain More about this quote Tags: time perception finishing beginning Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Mostly, I felt stupid for falling for his big talk, the very thing my mother had warned me about. Even from a distance he'd taken me in, and I'd gone, gullibly and willingly. —Sarah Dessen in The Moon and More More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work's important, family's important, but without excitement, you have nothing. You're cheating yourself if you refuse to enjoy what's coming. —Nicholas Sparks in Three Weeks With My Brother More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I realized that the one person who could break my heart is the only one who should have it. —Julie James in Just the Sexiest Man Alive More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If you do what you've always done, you get what you've always gotten. If you want something different, then make something different. —H.M. Ward in Secrets Vol. 4 More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Never try to tell everything you know. It may take too short a time. —Norman Ford More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
He knows all about art, but he doesn't know what he likes. —James Thurber More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email