Annie Besant Quotes

Theosophy tries to bridge the gulf between Buddhism and Christianity by pointing to the fundamental spiritual truths on which both religions are built, and by winning people to regard the Buddha and the Christ as fellow-laborers, and not as rivals.

Annie Besant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 1, 1847 - September 20, 1933

Topics

SpiritualPeopleBridgeWinning

Probably the best thing that happened to me was going nuts. Nobody knew who I was until that happened.

Jimmy Piersall

BestMeNobodyNutsGoingHappened

To pay out millions upon millions of dollars in bonuses for incomplete work, poor performance, and unacceptable products is the height of government waste and mismanagement.

Jim Gibbons

WorkGovernmentPerformancePoorPay

Being a sci-fi geek myself and going to movies all my life, I came to the conclusion that there were really two camps of how robots have been designed. It's either the tin man, which is a human with metal skin, or it's an R2D2.

Andrew Stanton

LifeMyselfManMy LifeRobotsSkin

I've definitely had times in my life where I've been depressed and not able to do anything at all.

Melanie Lynskey

LifeMy LifeAnythingWhereBeen

Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things.

Robert Southey

HealthPeaceCityMindBodyHouse

A shootout is a shootout. You go in and get the bad guys.

Michael Pena

YouBadGoGetBad GuysGuys

Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a few days warning people that even though I voted for Obama, he was not what people were describing him to be. I saw him in the Senate. I saw him in Chicago.

Jonathan Turley

TruthPeopleElectionChicagoNever

At six years old, our son had friends who played soccer from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M., Monday through Friday. A six-year-old practicing as much as a Division I athlete.

Douglas Brunt

SonMondayFridayFriendsSoccer

I grew up listening to Mary J. Blige's music. When I initially met her, it was like, 'Oh, wow. I'm meeting this woman whose music was the soundtrack of my college years.'

Dee Rees

MusicWomanCollegeListeningUp

It's so hard to make a comedy pilot and have a cool idea.

David Walton

CoolComedyPilotHardMakeIdea

I drove my mother crazy because I'd juggle the apples in the fruit bowl and take a bite out of one or two.

Colin Donnell

MotherCrazyFruitTwoOutApples

Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Australia so much.

Brian Schmidt

FreeThinkAustraliaWhySpiritBox

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