Secret Quotes
No poet is ever completely lost. He has the secret of his childhood safe with him, like some secret cave in which he can kneel. And, when we read his poetry, we can join him there.
Never do I see Jesus lecturing people on the need to accept blindness or lameness as an expression of God's secret will; rather, he healed them.
Observe that open loves are held to be more honourable than secret ones, and that the love of the noblest and highest, even if their persons are less beautiful than others, is especially honourable.
The secret Ive lived by ever since I started earning money is this: Always buy a house with an extra bedroom adjoining the master. And thats always my closet.
I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes.
I believe that everyone is the keeper of a dream – and by tuning into one another’s secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers.
It's not a big secret that what's lacking and what's wrong in our society starts with education.
The writers secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his patience.
The reason we are so pleased to find other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.
And once, or twice, to throw the dice is a gentlemanly game, But he does not win who plays with Sin in the secret house of shame
The terror of society, which is the basis of morals, the terror of God, which is the secret of religion-these are the two things that govern us.
Do not have as your motive the desire to be known as a praying man. Get an inner chamber in which to pray where no one knows you are praying, shut the door, and talk to God in secret.
I was really interested in piano and sort of discovered that I was a writer when I was about 13 and started writing. And it was my secret thing and my passion.
That is one of the great secrets of life, that life is a movement. And if you are stuck somewhere you lose contact with life.
Dont avoid extremes, and dont choose any one extreme. Remain available to both the polarities - that is the art, the secret of balancing.
This watchfulness, this witnessing is the ultimate secret of creating a religious life, of creating a life of transcendence, a life of spirituality, of enlightenment, of buddhahood.
I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil.
The secret of the illusoriness is in the necessity of a succession of moods or objects. Gladly we would anchor, but the anchorageis quicksand.
Motion or change, and identity or rest, are the first and second secrets of nature: Motion and Rest. The whole code of her laws may be written on the thumbnail, or the signet of a ring.
What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, and yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed.
The secret of success lies never in the amount of money, but in the relation of income to outgo.
The saint and poet seek privacy to ends the most public and universal: and it is the secret of culture, to interest the man more in his public, than in his private quality.
We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these images to some reality in our secret experience, or we shall learn nothing rightly.
I realised that reading was the key that opened the door to secret lands, strange places and the worlds behind other people's eyes.
The United States is not nearly so concerned that its acts be kept secret from its intended victims as it is that the American people not know of them.
Choas will come, calm will follow, and then it will start up all over again. The secret is to savor the ride.
The Secret's message is to empower people. Its message releases people from feeling like victims and gives them the knowledge to intentionally create their lives the way they want.
Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul.
Lookin up at the huge baboons, I wondered if Khufu had some sort of secret baboon code that would get us in. But instead he barked at the statues and cowered heroically behind my legs.
The election process is a total fraud. If voters believe the process is secret, they will vote. If not, they will not.
Something sinister in the tone Told me my secret must be known: Word I was in the house alone Somehow must have gotten abroad, Word I was in my life alone, Word I had no one left but God.