Secret Quotes - Page 138

The plaintiff cannot dive into the secret recesses of his (the defendant's) heart.

Whatever you want you can get, when you understand the secret of will. But wisdom is needed so that you do not use your will abusively because you'll get hurt.

Zen is a study. It's a discipline. It involves the active use of will to make things happen or not happen. These are the secrets of power.

Men have learned the secret of unity.

Those secrets are things that most people don't learn, because they are not enthusiastic enough, or bright enough, or patient enough, or funny enough; or still enough.

Buddhism is all about secrets.

In enlightenment you have to convince a teacher not only that you are worthy of teaching, but then that they should show you some of the secrets.

I have a secret aspiration to be considered for a part where it doesn't matter what you look like to play it.

Secrets press inside a person. They press the way water presses at a dam. The secrets and the water, they both want to get out.

It's one thing to keep secrets. It's quite another to lie.

I feel like the cosmos implies mystery, or infinite secrets.

As the audience, I always love to get to a point where, surprisingly, I find myself in a secret friendship allegiance with the characters that are unexpected.

The secrets I receive reflect the full spectrum of complicated issues that many of us struggle with every day: Intimacy, trust, meaning, humor, and desire.

Sometimes I think we keep secrets for the wrong reasons. If we could instead find that right person to talk to we might find that talking about an embarrassing story or admitting our frailty might lead to a more authentic relationship with others or ourselves.

I needed to recognize those secrets I was keeping from myself- secrets I had buried long ago. I needed Post Secret just as much as the other people who were mailing me their secrets.

The best way to hear somebody else's secret is actually to share one of your true secrets.

There are two kinds of secrets: those we keep from others and those we hide from ourselves.

I read your secrets to escape from my own.

A secretary is not a toy.

The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising the very goods of which fortune had deprived them; it was a secret to guard themselves against the degradation of poverty, it was a back way by which to arrive at that distinction which they could not gain by riches.

The applause we give those who are new to society often proceeds from a secret envying of those already established.

For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast.

There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometimes in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind, friendly love perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it.

I'd rather stay asleep than have to learn all those frightening secrets.

So this was a nest of radicals. She thought a hotbed of sedition would involve more gunpowder and secret handshakes, and less shuffling of feet and passing the sugar.