Path Quotes - Page 59

The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind.

I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the reason that I have never done creative work on a typewriter. There is to me a lack of empathy.

For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul, If sympathy of love unite our thoughts.

For grief is crowned with consolation.

We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility

There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.

In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.

[H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely.

First, imagine taking the potentially regret - producing path of inaction. Then imagine what the very best outcome would be were you to take this risk. By picturing both scenarios in advance, you can avoid the regret of what might have been.

The shortest path to exceeding expectations doesn't generally pass through meeting expectations.

Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction

It's enthusiasm, not apathy, that makes the world go 'round.

The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articulable date essentially guarantees that the schedule will be missed.

You don't know what mental telepathy exists from the human to the animal.

You need to be empathetic in your own personal life and we help our neighbors and our friends out who are struggling in our neighborhoods. But we don't make bad decisions based on empathy.

The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence - o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew pain, And memory, like a drop that, night and day, Falls cold and ceaseless, wore my heart away!

The heart is the path to wisdom because it dares to be vulnerable in the presence of power

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path

I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and I didnt want to be either one.

When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom.

The pursuit of holiness is always on the path of obedience to the Word, never apart from it.

What is writing? Writing is telepathy.

If everything appears meaningless then congratulations to you! You have started on the path. This is the first sign of intelligence, of waking up.

Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove. The ceaseless sufferings. Of the world