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A true yogi may remain dutifully in the world; there, he is like butter on water and not like the easily-diluted milk of unchurned and undisciplined humanity.
Paramahansa Yogananda
Humanity
World
Water
Remain
He
True
Like
Undisciplined
Yogi
May
Milk
Butter
The yogi offers his labyrinthine human longings to a monotheistic bonfire dedicated to the unparalleled God. This is indeed the true yogic fire ceremony, in which all past and present desires are fuel consumed by love divine.
Paramahansa Yogananda
Love
God
Fire
Past
Monotheistic
Indeed
Unparalleled
Divine
Consumed
True
His
Offers
Yogi
Human
Which
Fuel
Ceremony
Dedicated
Present
Desires
Bonfire
I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I'm quite happy. But I think I am a bit doubtful and wary of true happiness, and, like a lot of my friends, there's been a good degree of self-sabotage.
Patrick deWitt
Happiness
Myself
Good
Happy
True Happiness
Degree
Somebody
Think
Way
Bit
True
Like
Am
Been
Lot
Friends
Quite
Doubtful
Who
Wary
We have the capacity to create a remarkably different economy: one that can restore ecosystems and protect the environment while bringing forth innovation, prosperity, meaningful work, and true security.
Paul Hawken
Work
Innovation
Prosperity
Security
Restore
Remarkably
Environment
True
Economy
Ecosystems
Protect
Different
While
Capacity
Forth
Meaningful
Create
Bringing
The true artist is never afraid of anything - including the glories of the past.
Paul Horgan
Past
Never
True
True Artist
Artist
Afraid
Anything
Including
At the end of the day, people will follow you or people will be energised by you if they buy into your vision or purpose. So the most important thing is to be true to yourself. That's why I would say to be a great leader - you, first and foremost, have to be a great human being. And sharing that purpose and sharing the values.
Paul Polman
Buy
Day
Great
You
Yourself
People
Human Being
Vision
End Of The Day
Will
Values
Be True
Leader
First
Important
Say
Would
Great Leader
Follow
Purpose
Sharing
True
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Foremost
End
Human
Being
The Most Important
Your
Why
Thing
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the greatest goal of all mankind. And the same is true of labor and the great democratic sections of our population.
Paul Robeson
Great
Peace
People
Our
Sections
Secured
Pursuit
Takes
True
Powerful
Powerful Force
Know
Democratic
Message
Force
Greatest
Goal
Labor
Same
Movement
Mankind
Boldly
Peace Movement
Population
It's true, I've become one of those grumpy older women.
Penelope Wilton
Women
Become
Older
Those
True
Older Women
Grumpy
Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that we might do all things out of love rather than out of fear - love for him that has shown us such grace that no greater can be found.
Peter Abelard
Love
God
Suffering
Grace
Liberty
Fear
Christ
Our
Out
All Things
Rather
Only
Through
True
Sin
Also
Him
Redemption
Greater
Within
Than
Children
Order
Which
Might
Us
Shown
Found
Deeper
Things
Slavery
True disruption means threatening your existing product line and your past investments. Breakthrough products disrupt current lines of businesses.
Peter Diamandis
Past
Threatening
Investments
True
Line
Lines
Existing
Current
Breakthrough
Means
Product
Your
Products
Businesses
Disrupt
Disruption
What I learned is that there are indeed some stories that are too true to tell, too revealing for the general population to metabolize. And too challenging to your reporter colleagues, whose turf or toes you might have tread upon.
Peter Landesman
You
Too
Indeed
Colleagues
Tell
Some
General
True
Learned
Revealing
Reporter
Stories
Turf
Might
Toes
Your
Population
Whose
Challenging
Tread
The true minister is in his pulpit not because he has chosen that profession as an easy means of livelihood, but because he could not help it, because he has obeyed an imperious summons that will not be denied.
Peter Marshall
Will
Pulpit
Minister
Easy
Obeyed
Could
He
True
Because
His
Denied
Means
Help
Profession
Livelihood
Chosen
The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
You
World
Else
Someone
Only
Share
True
Currency
Bankrupt
If it is true that the great missionaries of the 16th century were convinced that one who was not baptized was lost - and that explains their missionary commitment - in the Catholic Church after the Second Vatican Council, that conviction was definitely abandoned.
Pope Benedict XVI
Great
Commitment
Church
Lost
Conviction
Definitely
Abandoned
Council
Vatican
True
Missionaries
Missionary
Catholic
Catholic Church
Were
After
Baptized
Explains
Century
Convinced
Who
Second
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
Ramakrishna
Knowledge
You
Yourself
Wealth
Will
First
Live
Way
Self
True
True Knowledge
Surely
Affect
Midst
Then
Fortify
Universal
When people say that George Harrison made me famous, that is true in a way.
Ravi Shankar
Me
People
Made
Way
Say
People Say
True
George
George Harrison
Famous
The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's a power - not being yourself, and being in the role; it's just like another prop.
Reese Witherspoon
Yourself
Joy
Power
Ourselves
Out
Prop
Something
True
Like
Another
Role
Get
Just
Being
Anything
Transforming
Being Yourself
Actor
Necessarily
The true cost to the world of a burger is far greater than the money you hand over to buy it.
Richard Branson
Buy
You
World
Money
Burger
Cost
True
Over
Greater
Hand
Than
Far
I'm a scientist at heart, so I know how important the truth is. However inconvenient, however unattractive, however embarrassing, however shocking, the truth is the truth, and wanting it not to be true doesn't change things.
Ricky Gervais
Truth
Change
Heart
Truth Is
Be True
Important
Change Things
Embarrassing
Unattractive
True
Know
How
Scientist
However
Shocking
Wanting
Things
Inconvenient
A true initiation never ends.
Robert Anton Wilson
Never
True
Ends
Initiation
By the time a man is 35 he knows that the images of the right man, the tough man, the true man which he received in high school do not work in life.
Robert Bly
Life
Work
Time
Man
School
Tough
Right Man
High
High School
He
True
Knows
True Man
Which
Right
Received
Images
By The Time
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Man
Every
Other
Claims
Gives
Civilization
He
True
Himself
Where
Right
Every Man
Yes, it's true I once knocked out a horse. It was at a fiesta in my mother's home town of Guarare. Someone bet me a bottle of whiskey that I couldn't do it.
Roberto Duran
Home
Me
Mother
Once
Out
Bet
Someone
Horse
Bottle
True
Knocked
Town
Yes
Whiskey
Home Town
If you can act as if something is true, in a sense that makes it true.
Roger Ebert
You
Sense
Something
True
Makes
Act
It would be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said, 'Yes, it is true, but you won't be able to understand the proof.'
Ronald Graham
You
Somewhere
Down
Correct
Would
Would-Be
Able
Proof
Could
Computer
Hypothesis
True
Understand
Said
Line
Discouraging
Yes
Very
Ask
One of the many misconceptions about the blind is that they have greater hearing, sense of smell and sense of touch than sighted people. This is not strictly true. Their blindness simply forces them to recognize gifts they always had but had heretofore largely ignored.
Rosemary Mahoney
People
Smell
Sense
Strictly
Recognize
Gifts
About
Touch
Misconceptions
Had
Simply
True
Blind
Forces
Greater
Blindness
Always
Hearing
Than
Them
Ignored
Many
Largely
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