“In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat.” MenInspiringAnimalSeeingCatPetAnimal Love Book:How to Get Your Cat to Do What You Want Source: How to Get Your Cat to Do What You Want
“I love you for putting your hand into my heaped up heart and passing over all the frivolous and weak things that you cannot help seeing there, and for drawing out into the light all the beautiful and radiant things that no one else had looked quite far enough to find.” HeartEnoughHelpingHandsLightBeautifulBeautySeeingLove YouWeakDrawingFoolishPassingPassingsBelongingRadiantFrivolous Author:Roy Croft
“Well, we went through a lot of names. But seeing as, musically, I wanted to swing through the jungle baring my arse, I thought Gorillaz was a perfect name.” WellsWantedNamesPerfectSeeingSwingsJungleArses Author:Murdoc Niccals
“Faith - seeing your husband as Jesus sees him.” LoveJesusMarriageSeeingHusbandYour Husband Author:Jennifer E. Smith
“The eyes and ears, seeing and hearing, are external plunderers; emotions, desires, and opinions are internal plunderers. But if the inner mind is awake and alert, sitting aloof in the middle of it all, then these plunderers change and become members of the household.” IfsMindEyeDesireEmotionOpinionSeeingMiddleMembersSittingEarsHearingAwakeInternalsTaoismHouseholdAloof Author:Zicheng Hong
“Know your value. Confidence breeds success. Act like the person you want to become, and people will start seeing you as that person.” PeopleKnowsWantLifePersonsMotivationalValuesSeeingConfidencePersonal GrowthRecipe For SuccessSelf Transformation Author:Mark M. Ford
“I think what we are seeing is a vicious circle: by covering the controversies and the conflicting realities, it creates a much distorted perception of Islam and Muslims. When a minority is being taken as a majority, it creates a wrong image.” ThinkingRealityTakenSeeingPerceptionMajorityIslamCirclesMinoritiesViciousControversyCoveringVicious Circles Author:Tariq Ramadan
“There's always competition, especially in the EDM scene, but that keeps me motivated and focused. Everybody is really friendly though. I always enjoy seeing other guys at gigs or festivals. So yeah, there is competition but there are also lots of good vibes.” GuyEnjoySeeingSceneYeahCompetitionFocusedFriendlyMotivatedFestivalsGigsOther GuysVibesGood VibesEdm Author:Martin Garrix
“I heard a statistic, and this one blew my mind, that 1 out of every 4 men in the church are involved in pornography. And yet, when was the last time you heard a pastor talk about pornography? ... Talk to people in law enforcement, and they will tell you that the great majority of sexual assaults were perpetrated by people that were looking at pornography and they wanted to make a reality what they were seeing in the pornography.” PeopleMenMindRealityWantedLastsLawChurchSeeingHeardInvolvedMajorityLast TimePastorAssaultLaw EnforcementEnforcementPornographyIn-lawsSexual Assault Author:Rafael Cruz
“And so it's no surprise that people who object to the death penalty on pure moral grounds also think it has no deterrent effect, and people who like the death penalty on grounds of retribution tend to think it has deterrent effects. They like that, and they believe that. I think with climate change we're seeing very much the same thing where those who deny climate change, they don't like that, and they don't believe it.” PeopleThinkingBelieveMoralSeeingEffectsObjectsPureSurpriseClimateDon't BelieveClimate ChangeDenyPenaltiesDeath PenaltyRetributionDeterrent Author:Cass Sunstein
“With fame, all of a sudden you're seeing yourself through the eyes of a world of men, and that's . . . Look, it's very weird to have part and parcel of a job to feel like you're a lure for men to come into the theater. Some people do have a very innate sexuality to them. I may or may not have it, but it makes people see you in a certain light that has nothing to do with me.” PeopleMenWorldFeelsLooksMayLightEyeJobsCertainSeeingLike YouFameTheaterSexualityInnateLureThrough The EyesParcelSeeing Yourself Author:Rose McGowan
“You're going to be waiting a long time before you start seeing money from it. Just really sit with yourself and think "Why do I want to be a singer?" like really think it out and if you realize that you really need to stick with then then be really focused and have good intentions on why you're doing it and it will work out.” IfsThinkingWantNeedsLongWaitingRealizingSeeingLong TimeSticksIntentionWork OutFocusedSingersGood Intentions Author:Jhene Aiko
“When the problems in Libya started, the African Union set up a committee to address the situation. We urgently advised the Europeans not to intervene. You have done so anyway. Now we are seeing absolute chaos there.” DoneProblemSituationSeeingAbsolutesUnionsChaosAddressesCommitteesLibyaAfrican Union Author:Yoweri Museveni
“I remember being a kid and seeing the 'National Inquirer' at the grocery store checkout line. When somebody actually picked up a copy, it was mortifying. You felt dirty for them. But now it's perfectly acceptable to read something like that. There's absolutely no taboo surrounding that kind of exploitation.” KindKidsRememberFeltLinesSeeingStoresDirtyCopiesAcceptableExploitationTabooGroceriesNaughtyGrocery StoresBeing A KidCheckoutsInquirers Author:Rashida Jones
“I do remember seeing Godspell or Jesus Christ Superstar, one of those. It was a liberation theology venue. Anything radical seemed to be accepted there. I definitely picked up the idea there that you should question authority.” ShouldIdeasRememberJesusChristSeeingAuthorityJesus ChristAcceptedTheologyRadicalLiberationSuperstarVenuesJesus Christ Superstar Author:Ian MacKaye
“I love seeing young people take a stance and not be afraid to say how they feel, and protest when they feel things are wrong or unjust.” PeopleFeelsYoungSeeingProtestUnjustStance Author:Zendaya
“Theater for me is terrifying but much more rewarding, because you know what they're seeing. Film is all little bits and pieces. And you can do an amazing job, but if the camera isn't getting it, it doesn't work. And then other times when you feel you really weren't present, and then you see it and somehow it works. So there's a mystery, there's a strange collaboration that takes place with everybody.” IfsKnowsFeelsLittlesJobsFilmBitsCan DoPiecesSeeingMysteryStrangeLittle BitTheaterCamerasCollaborationBits And PiecesAmazing Job Author:Susan Sarandon
“I was, not an altar boy, but a reader of the Epistle, and I walked in on a nun and a priest furiously French kissing when I was in seventh grade. I walked in, saw it, and went, "No way," backed out, composed myself, and went back in, and it was still going on. And the experience of seeing that was actually very deep.” WayStillsBoysSawsSeeingReaderKissingGradesPriestsAltarsVery DeepNunSeventh GradeFrench Kiss Author:George Saunders
“In America we're seeing the emergence of Donald Trump, who's the anti-establishment candidate, if you will, who's bucking all the conventional political wisdom on the basis of the fact that so many Americans feel that they've been left behind by the political system and that it's working to entrench advantage by insiders, rather than advantage the people of that country.” PeopleIfsFeelsCountryFactsAmericaPoliticalLeftBehindsSeeingTrumpAdvantageBasesCandidatesEstablishmentConventionalLeft BehindPolitical SystemsEmergenceInsidersPolitical Wisdom Author:Cory Bernardi
“I think I was always inspired by seeing a problem, and finding a solution.” ThinkingProblemSeeingFindingsSolutionsInspired Author:Donna Karan
“My travels through physics really are the same urges that make me travel through ecology. They are not really different, except that there is an added dimension of seeing ecological destruction and seeing the very life-support system that makes us survive on this planet being destroyed. That makes me do more than just inquire; it compels me to act and to intervene.” DifferentSupportSeeingPlanetsDestructionPhysicsDestroyedDimensionsUrgesEcologyEcologicalSupport Systems Author:Vandana Shiva
“For example, the idea that objects have properties out there in fixed ways is an incorrect idea about the world. Properties are created through relationships and processes. They are not inherent in electrons or photons or quanta any more than they are inherent in soil or trees or people. So my critique of reductionistic science is a critique that I have inherited from my scientific training. But it has been deepened by my experiences as an ecologist, in seeing the ecological destruction taking place today.” PeopleWorldWayHas BeensIdeasTodayProcessSeeingTreeExampleObjectsTrainingDestructionPropertyFixedSoilQuantumInherentCritiqueEcologicalElectronsPhotons Author:Vandana Shiva
“I love seeing young girls and their parents and grandparents at my concerts all loving the music from Grease when I perform those songs (and yes, I do perform a bunch of them!).” YoungSongGirlParentSeeingBunchConcertsGrandparentGreaseParents And Grandparents Author:Olivia Newton-John
“My favorite thing about being a father is just seeing my kids grow and do some of the same things that I did when I was a kid, man.” MenKidsFatherGrowsSeeingMy FavoriteFavorites ThingsBeing A Father Author:LeBron James
“So, you're seeing the Rolls-Royces and the Bentley's still selling for big prices. You're seeing jewelry still selling, art works at auction. There was a diamond that sold for I think 38 million, 48 million, something like that just a week ago. So prices are back up to their highs, getting stronger and more and more people seem to have more and more money to spend.” PeopleThinkingArtStillsBigsSeemsMillionsSeeingWeekStrongerSellingDiamondMore MoneyJewelryAuctionsRolls RoyceGetting StrongerBentley Author:Robin Leach
“What I try to point out is the role an ordinary person can have in seeing the child's destiny. You have to have a feeling for the child.” TryingChildrenPersonsFeelingsRolesDestinySeeingOrdinaryOrdinary Person Author:James Hillman
“We need to get back to trusting our emotional rapport with children, to seeing a child's beauty and singling that child out. That's how the mentor system works - you're caught up in the fantasy of another person. Your imagination and their come together.” NeedsChildrenPersonsTogetherImaginationFantasySeeingEmotionalCaughtGet BackMentorCaught UpRapport Author:James Hillman
“Think of how hard it would be to create a gender-based movement across racial lines as long as one group believes that it has to be strong while seeing the other group as passive and weak. We could also go into the stereotypes of the saucy, mercurial Latina and the docile, easily-dominated Asian woman.” ThinkingBelieveLongHardWould BeStrongLinesSeeingGroupsMovementWeakGenderPassiveStereotypeAsianLatinaDocile Author:Melissa Harris-Perry
“Amazon, being a provider - not just on the playing field - is, of course, opening up a whole new set of possibilities. At the same time, Amazon also understands platforms. For them, theatrical is an extremely important event. I also believe it's the best way of seeing a movie.” WayBelieveImportantWholeCoursesSeeingEventsFieldsPossibilityBest WayOpeningPlatformsTheatricalAmazonOpening UpPlaying FieldsProvidersImportant Events Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“The idea of anyone contemplating our family and witnessing the affection that we all have for one another and seeing evil in it is deeply hurtful and sad; and also deeply bewildering.” IdeasEvilSeeingAffectionOur FamilyContemplatingHurtful Author:Andrew Solomon
“I got to a happier point and then started making a record [Wild Things]. I don't mind at all that it sounds like LA, because LA was integral to me feeling better. Seeing the sunshine and all that other sorts of stuff was definitely a huge part in why the album sounds like it sounds.” MindFeelingsStuffSoundRecordsSeeingHugeAlbumsSunshineFeel BetterWild Things Author:Ladyhawke
“Personally, I never believe an artist saying "I do it for myself" is saying the truth, because why would you go through the trouble of making something that goes out into the world if you didn't care about somebody else seeing it? It's like the difference between those who choose "more comfortably termed entertainment" versus what people think of as the "art life," which is supposedly more monastic or spiritual. I don't believe in those distinctions.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldBelieveArtCareSpiritualArtistDifferencesSeeingTroubleTruth IsDon't BelieveEntertainmentDistinctionVersusSaying The TruthArt Life Author:Eric Fischl
“Basically, I'm a perpetual student. I start by finding a subject I really don't know very much, but that I'm curious about. I learn about it through books in a library, by doing interviews with people who know a lot about the subject, and by going out on my own and seeing for myself what's happening.” PeopleKnowsBookMy OwnSeeingSubjectsStudentsFindingsHappeningsLibraryCuriousInterviewsPerpetualGoing Out Author:Eric Schlosser
“I've written about illegal immigrants in the United States; I spent a year following migrant farm workers as they were harvesting. I've written about our criminal justice system, and how it treats the victims of crime. I've been working for years now on a book about prisons in America, and I've been going into prisons and traveling around the country and seeing what's going on.” YearsBookCountryStatesAmericaJusticeUnitedUnited StatesWrittenSeeingCrimeTreatsVictimPrisonWorkersFollowingCriminalsImmigrantsIllegalFarmsJustice SystemCriminal JusticeMigrantsIllegal ImmigrantsCriminal Justice System Author:Eric Schlosser
“I have a vague memory of seeing an image of a child in an iron lung and the phrase "sad little breathing machine" coming into my head. The more I thought about it, the more I felt that on certain days - the worse ones - we could all be described as sad little breathing machines.” ChildrenLittlesCertainFeltMemoriesSeeingMachinesBreathingPhrasesIronVagueLungs Author:Matthea Harvey
“You don't have to be a spiritual seeker, you can be a businessman dealing with the revolution in computers. You could be a congressman, or a scientist. No matter what area of life and endeavor we are in we are seeing the signs of new-paradigm thinking.” ThinkingMatterSpiritualSeeingRevolutionComputerAreasScientistNo Matter WhatEndeavorBusinessmanSeekersParadigmCongressman Author:Marianne Williamson
“I feel think the next logical step is acting, which I think is cool but I never got the acting bug. I never looked at a movie and thought "I wanna act," but after seeing that play I thought, "I wanna write a movie, and I wanna write a play." I will write a movie and I will write a play.” ThinkingFeelsWritingPlayNextActingStepsSeeingLogicalBugs Author:Ryan Montgomery
“I'm really excited to share the movie [Swiss Army Man] with people, so I'm glad that people are seeing it. And I want them to, because I think it's a really fun movie to experience sitting next to people. It makes it funnier. It makes it more comfortable. It makes it sweeter.” PeopleThinkingMenWantNextFunSeeingShareComfortableSittingArmyExcitedGladSwissFun Movie Author:Paul Dano
“If you watch the award shows, you'll see variations of the hammer pants. It's always cool to see that and then every now and then, you'll see an artist who's pushing the envelope and it may not be all the way there but you can see where it's coming from. I'm always appreciative of seeing my influence.” IfsWayMayShowsArtistWatchesSeeingInfluencePushingAwardsPantsNow And ThenHammersVariationEnvelopesAppreciativeAward ShowsPushing The Envelope Author:MC Hammer
“At this moment, glyphosate is the biggest threat. And because of its overuse, we are seeing the emergence of superweeds, which have grown resistant to glyphosate. This has led to biotech corporations developing even more toxic herbicides, including 2,4-D, one of the main components of Agent Orange.” MomentsSeeingThreatIncludingAgentsDevelopingCorporationsToxicOrangeComponentsEmergenceBiotechHerbicidesAgent Orange Author:Zoe Lister-Jones
“You have to grow the same way that you're seeing your own kids grow.” WayKidsGrowsSeeing Author:Emmanuel Petit
“When you really put your heart and soul into something, the temptation is to try to be in control of circumstances, however you can, and looking and seeing how people are responding.” PeopleTryingHeartSoulSeeingCircumstancesTemptationHeart And SoulResponding Author:Matt Bomer
“You start seeing all of the athlete profiles on NBC, and whenever the Summer Olympics come up, I feel like I share the same experience with the Summer Olympians.” FeelsSeeingShareSummerAthleteCome UpOlympicsProfileOlympianNbc Author:Lindsey Vonn
“Yoga is really the practice of seeing what's most important. Focusing on that first. Then it helps everything else sort of fall into alignment.” FirstsImportantHelpingFallPracticeSeeingYogaAlignment Author:MC Yogi
“If we can change from that deeper place - for instance, if I am constantly going around telling myself and everybody that I'm a failure and I'm worthless, that's a reflection of the thoughts I'm having. The moment that I'm able to shift at the level of my mind and start seeing that I have something to offer, life is important, and I want to contribute, then that tiny subtle shift from the inside can have a profound affect on my external life.” IfsWantMindImportantMomentsAbleLife IsLevelsSeeingOffersReflectionProfoundDeeperTinyInstanceSubtleWorthlessOf My Mind Author:MC Yogi
“The rest of the Third World people are seeing, that the country can make a real change. No changing or trading one master for another. The only real change would be to socialize the means of production and this is what's happening in Jamaica.” PeopleWorldMeanRealCountryWould BeSeeingMastersHappeningsThirdsProductionsTradingThird WorldJamaicaReal Change Author:Huey Newton
“We can also cling to the treasures of our faith and get rid of the things that are cluttering that. It is a time we are seeing some trending away from the things that were cluttering our faith.” SeeingTreasure Author:Shane Claiborne
“There's an understanding of common prayer that I think we're seeing grow, more and more. When I travel, I hear from people who are deeply touched that our common prayer takes time to remember some of the terrible tragedies that have happened around the world.” PeopleThinkingWorldRememberGrowsUnderstandingPrayerCommonSeeingHappenedTerribleTragedyAround The WorldTouchedTake TimeTerrible Tragedy Author:Shane Claiborne
“See the other person's potential for kindness and bolster your own expression of kindness. If you see them in a negative way, the power of your perception will only help to keep them that way as you polarize yourself from them, assuming a superior role, seeing yourself as the good guy and them as the bad guy.” IfsWayPersonsHelpingGuyRolesKindnessSeeingExpressionPerceptionNegativeAssumingSuperiorsBad GuysGood GuySeeing Yourself Author:Sharon Gannon
“Be clear in your mind what you want the outcome of your communication to achieve. If your aim is more than just to vent your anger towards a meat eater and you sincerely want that person to be a kinder more compassionate being, then you must start by seeing them as a kind and compassionate person. If you are unable to see them as kind and compassionate, then how dare you demand them to see themselves that way.” IfsWayWantMindKindPersonsClearSeeingAchieveCommunicationDemandAimDareWhat You WantMeatOutcomesCompassionateSincerelyKinder Author:Sharon Gannon