David Whyte Quotes

All of our great traditions, religious, contemplative and artistic, say that you must a learn how to be alone - and have a relationship with silence. It is difficult, but it can start with just the tiniest quiet moment.

David Whyte

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1955

Topics

RelationshipAloneGreatMomentYou

My dream in life is to write the one gag that makes everyone in the world laugh.

Jim Davis

LifeWorldLaughDreamWriteMakes

I'm tall with broad shoulders, and therefore, I like clothes with a bit of a swagger - mannish clothes that you can wear with a lot of feminine, sweet tops. I put my own looks together - a favourite coat, a bit of vintage, a bit of high street.

Joanna Lumley

TogetherSweetVintageClothesYou

I have one custom guitar which I play almost exclusively. I have others - sometimes you want a little texture, kind of a different sound or something.

Jerry Garcia

GuitarYouPlaySometimesWantKind

I was brought up in an environment to believe that my opinion was important, that I had something to say, and that it was no less powerful because I was young, a girl, at the time really unattractive, definitely not the smartest kid in the class.

Megyn Kelly

GirlTimeOpinionBelievePowerful

The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the structure of the economy. At the least, this requires stronger unions and a higher minimum wage.

Robert Reich

ChangeGrowStrongerWayUnions

Indians walk softly and hurt the landscape hardly more than the birds and squirrels, and their brush and bark huts last hardly longer than those of wood rats, while their more enduring monuments, excepting those wrought on the forests by the fires they made to improve their hunting grounds, vanish in a few centuries.

John Muir

WalkBirdsHurtLandscapeWoodMore

Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.

Jean Paul

LifeWordsThinkYouLovingMeet

Personally, I read reviews because I'm interested by them, but they don't have utility for me.

Tom Stoppard

MeBecauseReviewsReadInterested

You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses.

Mary Antin

ChildrenYouDownSidesJewishTurn

The unknown is always interesting.

Michael Ovitz

InterestingUnknownAlways

Meat is a mighty contributor to climate change and other environmental problems. The amount of meat we're eating is one of the leading causes of climate change. It's as important as the kind of car you drive - whether you eat meat a lot or how much meat you eat.

Michael Pollan

ChangeCarEnvironmentalDriveYou

Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful parents. He came to respect deeply and value highly his pioneer heritage.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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