Meister Eckhart Famous Quotes
Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.
In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.
"If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is thank you, that would suffice."
Meister Eckhart Quotations
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
Elizabeth Kenny
"I can't keep from fooling around with our irrefutable certainties. It is, for example, a pleasure knowingly to mix up two and three dimensionalities, flat and spatial, and to make fun of gravity."
M C Escher
"If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato and more time in the buses with people."
Simeon Strunsky
"Instead of raising your hand to ask a question in class, how about individual push buttons on each desk That way, when you want to ask a question, you just push the button and it lights up a corresponding number on a tote board at the front of the class. Then all the professor has to do is check the lighted number against a master sheet of names and numbers to see who is asking the question."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Follow the grain in your own wood.
Howard Thurman
"The 1976 Bicentennial is not going to be invented in Washington, printed in triplicate by the Government Printing Office and mailed to you by the United States Postal Service."
Richard Milhous Nixon
That's the risk you take if you change that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.
Lisa Alther
"Intellectually, I know that America is no better than any other country emotionally I know she is better than every other country."
Sinclair Lewis
"If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part."
Richard Phillips Feynman
People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.
Simeon Strunsky