quotes about You Hurt Me

“Everybody can identify with somebody in the Hundred Acre Wood.”

“Accepting God’s acceptance of me doesn’t mean I’m going to stop trying. It means I’m going to stop trying out. And I am intentionally redirecting my obsession.”

“If no-eye contact sex were a sport, I'm not saying I'd make it to the Olympics, but I like my chances.”

“All changes in space which we see, hear, smell or taste are literally tactile impressions. All our senses are variations of our unique sense of touch. Two approaching objects touch one another when they finally meet without a noticeable space between them. ... This is what happens in any condensing matter in which the outer aspects move towards a centre... Each single part of matter approaches its neighboring part until the two collide, causing an impact or a pressure. It is space, which appears and disappears between and round object and in the movements of the particles of the object.”

“"All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.”

“For the most profound experiences in our lives and in the world words are worth nothing. Can you describe love Or death Can you describe what it really feels like the first time you see your child Or the first time your heart gets broken You can try...but it won't come close to describing what it really was or what it really felt like.”

“Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites.”

“Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.”

“Singing is my life. And when I can do that, that's when I'm free. That's when I'm at my happiest, I'm at my most.”

Source : "Soul Singer Sharon Jones: 'The Cancer Is Here, But I Want To Perform'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. July 28, 2016.

“I fear nothing for God is with me!”