Quotes for All
He lay back for a little in his bed thinking about the smells of food . . . of the intoxicating breath of bakeries and dullness of buns. . . . He planned dinners, of enchanting aromatic foods . . . endless dinners, in which one could alternate flavour with flavour from sunset to dawn … Read more
In America, we have to really be working on two fronts right now. Immediately, we have to be rising in resistance and protecting our Muslim brothers and sisters [and] every marginalized person under threat and siege. At the same time, we have to be planning and envisioning where we’re going. How we build moments and … Read more
Hindsight is good, foresight is better; but second sight is best of all. Evan Esar
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what’s at hand. Euripides
Thousands of engineers can design bridges, calculate strains and stresses, and draw up specifications for machines, but the great engineer is the man who can tell whether the bridge or the machine should be built at all, where it should be built, and when. Eugene Grace
In all cultures, it is the task of a religion to close the field of contingency …and to set up havens of the absolute where it is possible to be led from acting to listening, from having to being, from planning to hoping, from judging to forgiving from the finite into the infinite. A society … Read more
Get out into the sunlight-out where everything is-with a vibration that is so dominant that those who annoy you, those who don’t agree with you, those who make your life feel uncomfortable, don’t come into your experience, because your vibration-through your practice-has become so clear, so pure, so clean, so in keeping with what you … Read more
Whatever you’re thinking about is literally like planning a future event. When you’re worrying, you are planning. When you are appreciating, you are planning…What are you planning? Esther Hicks
Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship. Ernesto Sirolli
Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend. The whole city and its surroundings are a romantic set. … Nice promenades, good wine, excellent food, nothing to do. Ernest Hemingway