Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
That is what deconstruction is made of: not the mixture but the tension between memory, fidelity, the preservation of something that has… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“...and just to evade confrontation, he opens a window on the fourth floor, ready to jump. The abyss, more and more often,… — Domenico Starnone Copy Share Image
As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
Supporters of the national front, Mosaddeq, believe that in Iran, we don't have a nationalities problem, we don't have an ethnic problem.… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
When you have two very passionate, very strong personalities in one house and nobody can back down and nobody is that calming… — Andi Dorfman Copy Share Image
Tension happens. It will continue to happen. If we didn't have tension, we wouldn't be alive. How we maintenance ourselves makes all… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
As inequality grows, the basic bonds of social fraternity are fraying - as we discussed in regard to Occupy Wall Street. As… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Request an apology when you believe you deserve one, but don't get in a tug of war about it. Instead, be a… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
War over water would be an ultimate obscenity. And yet, unfortunately it is conceivable... Water has been a source over so many… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Understand the process of the ego. How does the ego live? The ego lives in the tension between what you are and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Fascism, in so far as it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity quite apart from political considerations of… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Lord James did not know whether to feel proud of his daughter or throttle her. He had managed to collar her quietly… — Candace L. Talmadge Copy Share Image
--I lifted one foot from the brackish water, and the bunny slippers were soaked and drooped pathetically. Even the fangs seemed robbed… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
There is no greater block to world peace or inner peace than fear. What we fear we tend to develop an unreasoning… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Yoga reduced my stress and bodily tension. It allowed me to bring my body back into balance, to emerge from my fertility… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
“As you become aware of life, you will begin to see the root cause to all your actions and reactions. Then you… — Osho Copy Share Image
As a person, I do not like tension in squabbles; I also do not like being on tenterhooks. When I am in… — Joo Won Copy Share Image
My inner world seems largely to consist of three rotating emotions: embarrassment, rage, and tension. Sometimes I feel excited, but I think… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
A good analogy is stretching a rubber band. You can stretch and stretch and even feel the tension increase in the muscles… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
. . .there is an element of Play that is almost ritualistic in Black folk life. It serves to mediate the tensions,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Zen is not effort. Effort is tension, effort is work, effort is to achieve something. Zen is not something to achieve. You… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is the permanent tension that lies at the heart of a capitalist democracy and is exacerbated in times of crisis. In… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
But, in addition, there is, all through the tragedy, a constant alternation of rises and falls in this tension or in the… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop and the… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
On first listening, Joni Mitchell's 'Court And Spark,' the first truly great pop album of 1974, sounds surprisingly light; by the third… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Constant tension should be applied to the last five reps of every working set, meaning, do the first 5-6 reps normal tempo,… — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
“Jack Kennedy brought an "intense concentration" and a "gently teasing humor" to the dinner table, along with what Katherine Graham called his… — Sally Bedell Smith Copy Share Image
“So, like, the master needed a hand, if you know what I mean, so I was like, "Oh chill, it's a stress… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
President Obama, when he was elected, he could have been a unifying figure. He could have chosen to be a leader on… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
To be a great teacher, you can't simply be looking at how to earn your income. And with a priest or spiritual… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
Chicago has always been a very segregated city and Mt. Greenwood is an example of that. I can't say I've seen organized… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
“Some masks are worn to hide weakness. Gabriel had worn that kind for years— a lowered gaze, a tired back, a silence… — Valon G Copy Share Image
Theatre remains the only thing I understand. It is in the community of theatre that I have my being. In spite of… — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
With the first out breath, you are releasing worries, plans, mental tensions. With the second out breath, you are releasing physical tightness… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“He foll0wed her as she crossed to the four-station apparatus. His attention was glued to her butt the whole way. realizing what… — Sarah Mayberry Copy Share Image
What I love most about yoga is that you can make it whatever you need it to be. For me, it's a… — Grace Gealey Copy Share Image
