Able Quotes - Page 86

It's a bubble. It has to have intrinsic value. You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven't been able to do it. Maybe somebody else can.

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

Don't allow the coldness and fear of others to tarnish your perfectly vulnerable beating heart.

Lucidity, I maintain, is almost always desirable.

The pain of severe depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

You have to be able to imagine lives that are not yours.

Because I was a woman, I was vulnerable. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following the tradition of a 'good African woman.'

It is necessary to be able to withstand all this, to agree to any and every sacrifice, and even - if need be - to resort to all sorts of stratagems, manoeuvres and illegal methods, to evasion and subterfuges in order to penetrate the trade unions, to remain in them, and to carry on Communist work in them at all costs.

But with the Berlin, I was able to allow him to get near, but not quite near enough, and I knew where to draw the line with the fortresses I had set up.

I keep a lot of my problems bottled up inside me. That's why it's good, it's bad because I go through it, but it's really, what the fu*k I'm going through. That's why I ain't able to cry, I could try to make myself cry and it won't happen. But at the same time somebody could hear my song and they gonna cry for me.

Being able to laugh got me through.

You know that only thing that has made the whole thing worthwhile has been those few times that I was able to truly connect with another person.

Ah, babies! They’re more than just adorable little creatures on whom you can blame your farts.

I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.

I'm very comfortable with where history will judge me.

It's natural for a person to deny he's a failure as a human being. That's why he searches for somebody who is more miserable than himself. That's why so much animosity exists on the Internet. Those who aren't able to find a more miserable person turn to the Internet and call other people losers, even though they've never met just to make themselves superior. Isn't that pathetic? There's a sense of security that comes from speaking badly of someone else. But that isn't true salvation.

Mindfulness is attentiveness, moment to moment. What's happening right now and what's coming up in me in response to what's happening right now. Importantly, this is in the service of being able to choose wisely so that I avoid complicating my own life and the lives of others.

Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.

I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.

Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.

He who doesn't get rid of the I won't be able to avoid suffering the same way that someone who doesn't get apart from fire can't avoid being burn.

Products that are remarkable get talked about.