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Eckhart Tolle Quotes

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: german
Birth: February 16, 1948

Topics

Life Gratitude Moment Spiritual Up

The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don't know simple elemental facts of grammar. They really do not know how to scan a line; they've never been taught to scan a line. Many of them don't know the difference between 'lie' and 'lay,' let alone 'its' and 'it's.' And they're in graduate school!

Today Alone Simple Lie School Facts

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

Suffering Problems Back More Taxes

In third grade, I had to an oral report on the state of Oregon. I brought up Big Foot sightings, and I remember there was an argument about whether or not Big Foot was valid history. Ever since then I've been thinking about how subjective history is.

History Thinking Remember Argument

I never wanted to play the short game.

Game Short Play Never Wanted

I love poetry; it's my primary literary interest, and I suppose the kind of reading you do when you are reading poems - close reading - can carry over into how you read other things.

Jonathan Galassi

Love Poetry Reading You Kind Over

I've always wanted to be a recognized singer and just - just so people can hear my music - and thought, you know, look how many people watch 'American Idol.' Why not audition, you know?

Music People Thought American Look

In this business, if you take too long, the landscape changes. So the opportunities that were there when I decided to take a break weren't there when I came back. It's like, 'Wait a second - what happened here?' It was a real learning experience. I've paid my dues, I will tell you that.

Chris O'Donnell

Learning Business Experience Wait

You know what's the worst part about being an actress? It's the pressure to look gorgeous all the time and to behave perfectly. But I'm not perfect; nobody is.

Time Not Perfect Pressure You Look

My father had an invisible job outside of the house; I didn't know what he did. But my kids were privy to the ups and downs of a writer's life.

Life Father Job Ups And Downs House

Our schools and colleges are turning out people who cannot feel fulfilled unless they are telling other people what to do.

People Feel Out Cannot Who Telling

Really bad reviews can hurt pretty much any movie. They say that some films are review-proof, but I think that's probably big high-concept movies, comedies, and so on. But, on the whole, if a film gets dreadful reviews, it will affect its business.

Business Think Hurt Bad Say Movies

Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money.

Money Aging Black You Endless Holes

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