Quotes of Thomas Szasz

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Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.

- Thomas Szasz

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“ And out of Tristan's heart there grew a hazel tree, and out of Iseult's a honeysuckle, and they arched together and clung and intertwined so that they could never be separated anymore. ”

- Rosemary Sutcliff

“ Looks like to me we all begin and end in the same place. Perhaps we could love each other a little bit more along the way. ”

- Clyde Lee Dennis

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Do not let your negative thoughts have power over you because those thoughts will end up controlling your life. No one can live a positive life with a negative mind. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ Willingness to show we are interested in our children’s needs takes the burden and worries off their minds. It shows compassion on our end, and it builds trust on their end. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Art is in the act, not the product. Products simply provide a means to continue the process, a loan of sorts from the buyer. Now the Art is in the hands of the buyer who transforms a simple act as a gift of time to the artist. I for one can not say which is more beautiful. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

- Unknown

“ We cannot face up to what lies ahead, without facing up to what lies within. ”

- Eleesha

“ I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms. ”

- Unknown

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ Leaders in OVER their heads is the mere result of getting ahead of their intended SEASON. ”

- John Paul Warren