Kind Quotes - Page 67

We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.

Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?

A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.

We must build a kind of United States of Europe.

In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration: - feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure: such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence On that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.

There are two kinds of investors, be they large or small: those who don't know where the market is headed and those who don't know what they don't know. Then again, there is a third type of investor: the investment professional, who indeed knows he doesn't know, but whose livelihood depends upon appearing to know.

Creatures inveterately wrong in their inductions have a pathetic but praise-worthy tendency to die before reproducing their kind.

I find it refreshing to unplug from it for a while. You kind of forget how deeply you get embedded in it.

Mankind grows taller, older, and ever more wise; but seldom truly up.

For every act of violence and messiness there are a million acts of kindness and goodness. It just depends where you look. And when I look around at virtually anyone or anything on the planet, I can see another face of intention - beauty.

It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.

I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.

What I really wanted was every kind of life, and the writer’s life seemed the most inclusive.

Words can have the same kind of magic as riffs can.

What may appear to be proud ungrateful and headstrong fron the outside may from the inside express an unshakable integrity of character. Pride, if it doesn't step over the line into arrogance, is simply an unprejudiced self-esteem. Ingratitude is the appropriate response to a kindness that has hooks on it. Headstrong is another word for trusting your own heart.

Let's assume there really is no such thing as happiness, no such thing as peace, and no freedom either. But there are kind of attacks of senseless ecstasy. Can this be me?

Songwriting is kind of like a craft. It's not something that just comes in a dream. You've got to work at it.

It doesn't matter what kind of problems a family is having; it should always stay in the family.

The kind of life I want is to be a person who would get a personal note every day.

I've always wanted to do a female buddy film, the kind the guys get to do.

I have never really thought of myself as a writer about religion. And I think one of the things that happened to me as a result of all that is that I think it did for some people, many people, obscure the kind of writer that I actually am.

Liberated from the error of pagan tradition through the benevolence and loving kindness of the good God with the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the operation of the Holy Spirit, I was reared from the very beginning by Christian parents. From them I learned even in babyhood the Holy Scriptures which led me to a knowledge of the truth.

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship.

I wonder from these thousand of "me's", which one am I? Listen to my cry, do not drown my voice I am completely filled with the thought of you. Don't lay broken glass on my path I will crush it into dust. I am nothing, just a mirror in the palm of your hand, reflecting your kindness, your sadness, your anger. If you were a blade of grass or a tiny flower I will pitch my tent in your shadow. Only your presence revives my withered heart. You are the candle that lights the whole world and I am an empty vessel for your light. Rumi - "Hidden Music

I do believe in love; it's wonderful - especially love third time around, it's even more precious; it's kind of amazing.