Sam Harris Quotes

Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims that never get tested, while their students derange themselves with weird ideas, empty rituals, and other affectations.

Sam Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 9, 1967

Topics

LifeSpiritualIdeasFakeWeird

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.

Jimmy Carter

FailureFearDeterminedFail

I like quality over quantity.

Jidenna

QualityOverQuantityLike

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?'

Maya Angelou

WorkYouSayWhyTryMay

How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!

Robert Browning

LifeGoodHeartSoulManJoy

That's the game plan - I've got it written down on paper: beat everyone. And that's what I'm looking forward to doing.

Robert Whittaker

Looking ForwardLookingGameForward

There are so many sensitive souls; they don't know what to do with their feelings.

RuPaul

FeelingsKnowSensitiveSoulsMany

I don't have a publicist. I don't go to events or self-promote, or endorse things, or whatever it is people are meant to do in that world.

Rupert Friend

PeopleWorldGoEventsWhatever

We're all on a journey. The average American switches professions four times. I'm lucky to be in a business where I can change the character I am playing every couple of months.

Josh Hartnett

ChangeBusinessCharacterJourney

Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal.

Douglas Coupland

AnimalYouQuestionBeingLike

The one simple lesson to draw from President Obama's legacy: do not start off with a compromise. They won't meet you in the middle. Instead, what we need is an unapologetic progressive leader.

Chelsea Manning

LeaderSimpleLegacyStartYouMeet

Well, I used to be a compulsive exerciser, but I'm over that.

Courtney Thorne-Smith

OverUsedWellCompulsive

The tea is ice-cold, the room grows colder and colder, but I grow warmer and warmer.

Clara Schumann

TeaGrowRoomGrowsWarmerColder

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