FastSaying

Writers are not obliged to deal with current events, but it happens that the big story of our times - the al-Qaida attacks on New York and the Pentagon, and the subsequent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan - is being told in some of the greatest books of our time.


Geoff Dyer

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO Pain is just a feeling, and feelings aren't real.
MICHELLE HODKIN I'm chasing oblivion I will never find.
MICHELLE HODKIN There is no greater glory than to die for love.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. S...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor...
CARRIE RYAN Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.
MARK STRAND The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the...
MICHAEL HARRIS Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foo...
CHARLES DICKENS We live in a world where terror has become a too familiar part of our vocabulary. The terror of 9/11...
TOM BROKAW Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the c...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind....
GAUTAMA BUDDHA Life is a journey of faces. Each face sees a new group of people changing the face of life and livin...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH When each and every believer rises up to serve others and function according to their capacity, the ...
HENRY HON We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL The warm sound of her laughter stole through Khalid's skin, heating the coldest reaches of his soul.
RENEE AHDIEH Percy was getting tired of water.
If he said that aloud, he would probably get kicked out of Po...
RICK RIORDAN The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth ha...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
JIM GENOVESE Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live a...
KILROY J. OLDSTER At the end of the warehouse was a dais constructed from pallets of books: stack of vampire novels, w...
RICK RIORDAN She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Without God there could be no American form of government nor an American way of life. Recognition o...
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill o...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r...
MANDY HALE We still should have enough time to reach Rome.”
Hazel scowled. “When you say should hav...
RICK RIORDAN This is Buford,” Leo announced.
“You name your furniture?” Frank asked.
RICK RIORDAN He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly...
RICK RIORDAN Did someone just call me the wine dude?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas...
RICK RIORDAN Reyna looked at Percy without much hope. “You do have a plan?”
Percy wanted to step ...
RICK RIORDAN Percy blinked. “So your brother is a winged horse. But you’re also my half brother, which means ...
RICK RIORDAN I can’t believe how much this place has grown,” Hazel muttered.
The taxi driver grinned in...
RICK RIORDAN Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN He called out to his fellow monks,'Come quickly I am tasting stars.
JOHN GREEN The comfort zone is always the most desirable place to be. But in settling for comfort, there is a p...
SIMON BARNES Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS The first thing I noticed when I woke up was that I was covered in blood.

The second thi...
MICHELLE HODKIN In Hong Kong, I read Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s “Love in the Time of Cholera”, in which the hero...
GRAEME SIMSION The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the...
C. JOYBELL C. It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he c...
JOHN PIPER Anger - a beast within us that needs taming.
SARU SINGHAL What else? She is so beautiful. You don’t get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is s...
JOHN GREEN Pero diré esto: Cuando los científicos del futuro aparezcan en mi casa con ojos robot y me digan q...
JOHN GREEN Wow,” I said. “Are you making this up?”
“Hazel Grace, could I, with my meager intellect...
JOHN GREEN Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the St...
JOHN GREEN We were sitting there on the couch together, and he pushed himself up to go but then fell back down ...
JOHN GREEN So it’s your death suit.”
“Correct. Don’t you have a death outfit?”
“Yeah,”...
JOHN GREEN I spent your Wish on that doucheface,” I said into his chest.
“Hazel Grace. No. I will gran...
JOHN GREEN «Hazel Grace,” he said, my name new and better in his voice. “It has been a real pleasure to ma...
JOHN GREEN Cold,” he said, pressing a finger to my pale wrist.
“Not cold so much as underoxygenated,�...
JOHN GREEN If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.”
“So you...
JOHN GREEN People always get used to beauty, though.”
“I haven’t gotten used to you just yet,” he ...
JOHN GREEN Augustus: “You probably need some rest.”
Me: “I’m okay.”
Augustus: “Okay.” (...
JOHN GREEN

More Geoff Dyer

Physical violence is always a bore in films today. We don't see how much it hurts. We don't ...
GEOFF DYER One of my great heroes, John Berger, he's in his 80s now. One of the reasons that he's remai...
GEOFF DYER It would be nice to turn off that incessant churning of consciousness.
GEOFF DYER For me, those little cinemas in Paris where I saw many art films for the first time meant that cinem...
GEOFF DYER In terms of behaving in a civic way, I feel my behavior is always exemplary.
GEOFF DYER It's one of these things that I've been struck by for so long about America. You know, this ...
GEOFF DYER While admiring the pleasing evidence of wealth, we become complicit in - or, at the very least, reco...
GEOFF DYER Generally, I'm not anti the novel.
GEOFF DYER The lesson of travel seems to be so banal, but so great, which is that people are just so amazingly ...
GEOFF DYER The series 'Generation Kill' is, along with everything else, a sustained critique of the str...
GEOFF DYER I do understand my limitations as a fiction writer, which is why my novels are always going to be cl...
GEOFF DYER We are moving beyond the non-fiction novel to different kinds of narrative art, different forms of c...
GEOFF DYER My Tarkovsky idolatry was at its peak, but 'Nostalghia' really didn't do anything for me...
GEOFF DYER Have you ever stayed at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai? I'd warmly recommend it. It's supe...
GEOFF DYER There's one profound difference between secular and religious pilgrimages. It's inconceivabl...
GEOFF DYER There is a thematic continuity here within Bigelow's work: 'The Hurt Locker' serves up a...
GEOFF DYER I have this long-running idea that the distinction between fiction and nonfiction is not just, '...
GEOFF DYER In history books, or the one about the guy who cut his hand off to get out of a canyon in Utah, you ...
GEOFF DYER I am still moved by passages of Marx: the 'Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right,' for...
GEOFF DYER Once you've published a few books, you drag around this ball and chain of a back list. All the e...
GEOFF DYER Despite what Wordsworth says about thoughts that 'lie too deep for tears', I think tears are...
GEOFF DYER The paradox is that some of the most artistically valuable contemporary photographs are content with...
GEOFF DYER Contrary to popular belief, Oxford has the highest concentration of dull-witted, stupid, narrow-mind...
GEOFF DYER He was the subject of a little respectful ribbing. But he was, of course, the captain, which meant h...
GEOFF DYER Borrowing something from one art form and relocating it in another always has a whiff of pretension ...
GEOFF DYER If you're not religious, like me, how do you explain the transformational power that certain pla...
GEOFF DYER I think that if you are a resolute, unswerving atheist, you have that sense that you are conscious o...
GEOFF DYER I think I do have a sort of terrible propensity for boredom and for being bored, even though I am ab...
GEOFF DYER Inevitably, most readers come to John Cheever's 'Journals' via his fiction. Whatever val...
GEOFF DYER When I'm working I'm wishing I was doing nothing and when I'm doing nothing I'm wondering if I shoul...
GEOFF DYER We still go to nonfiction for content. And if it's well-written, that's a bonus. But we don&...
GEOFF DYER Cheever constantly voiced doubts about his writing. Reading 'The Naked and the Dead' made hi...
GEOFF DYER A restaurant on the moon could not have had less atmosphere.
GEOFF DYER In many ways, I was a typical young guy out of college. I was at Oxford, where every night there'...
GEOFF DYER There are the tears of rage when books get praised when they're so obviously garbage. But then t...
GEOFF DYER I would probably, in my 60s, be ready to start having kids, as long as I was spared all the stuff ab...
GEOFF DYER I didn't read much of anything till I was 15, except Alistair MacLean and Michael Moorcock - the...
GEOFF DYER I'm as strong and supple as a pane of thin glass. I've got too many ailments - left shoulder...
GEOFF DYER People say it's not what happens in your life that matters, it's what you think happened. But this q...
GEOFF DYER Nine times out of 10, the most charming thing to say in any given situation will be the exact opposi...
GEOFF DYER Junglist! Not Funglist!
DYER "Born Alone and so my shadow walks beside me.
DYER Shift generally means to change, and we are.
DYER Junglist is more than just a music selection, It is a state of mind, you would've had to have been t...
DYER Water is the softest of all things, yet it is the most powerful. The ocean patiently allows all thin...
WAYNE DYER You can either be a host to God, or a hostage to your ego. It's your call.
WAYNE DYER I've learned over the years that when I go to that place of passion within me, there's no fo...
WAYNE DYER Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules.
WAYNE DYER People who truly understand what is meant by self-reliance know they must live their lives by ethics...
WAYNE DYER Timber Creek's guards are athletic but young. So we weren't necessarily trying to take the ball off ...
AL DYER The first one is always tough. And the score doesn't tell it this time. That was a tough game.
AL DYER As long as I'm here we're going to keep playing tough teams because that's the only way to really ge...
AL DYER It's going to be a battle, there is no doubt. Neither team is ever scared of anybody, and they just ...
AL DYER Ashley Baker is our defensive specialist. That's what she did for us last year, and now her shot is ...
AL DYER I know that I came into the world with what I call 'big dharma' - with a blueprint to teach ...
WAYNE DYER And love is love, in beggars and in kings.
EDWARD DYER Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.
WAYNE DYER Present-moment living, getting in touch with your "now," is at the heart of effective living. When y...
WAYNE DYER Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.
WAYNE DYER You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
WAYNE DYER To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more per...
WAYNE DYER The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.
WAYNE DYER The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
WAYNE DYER When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving o...
WAYNE DYER Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that succes...
WAYNE DYER If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.
WAYNE DYER As you think so shall you be! Since you cannot physically experience another person, you can only ex...
WAYNE DYER The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. T...
WAYNE DYER Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.
WAYNE DYER The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.
WAYNE DYER Each person must decide for himself what he wants each day. As a leader, I will expose you to the op...
WAYNE DYER There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
WAYNE DYER What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.
WAYNE DYER When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out -- because that's what's inside. When you are squ...
WAYNE DYER It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
WAYNE DYER There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
WAYNE DYER Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.
WAYNE DYER Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
WAYNE DYER You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're...
WAYNE DYER You'll see it when you believe it.
WAYNE DYER If all people are unique, and if they are constantly changing each and every day, then all one can s...
WAYNE DYER Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.
WAYNE DYER The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way...
WAYNE DYER You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
WAYNE DYER Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
WAYNE DYER You can't choose up sides on a round world.
WAYNE DYER Anything inside that immobilizes me, gets in my way, keeps me from my goals, is all mine.
WAYNE DYER Your children will see what you're all about by what you live rather than what you say.
WAYNE DYER Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.
WAYNE DYER Prosperity in the form of wealth works exactly the same as everything else. You will see it coming i...
WAYNE DYER Success is not something you get out of what you do.
WAYNE DYER Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.
WAYNE DYER Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.
WAYNE DYER You can set yourself up to be sick, or you can choose to stay well.
WAYNE DYER I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky wi...
WAYNE DYER Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to a...
WAYNE DYER Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of sla...
WAYNE DYER A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical fo...
WAYNE DYER Self-worth comes from one thing -- thinking that you are worthy.
WAYNE DYER Only the insecure strive for security.
WAYNE DYER If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.
WAYNE DYER You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will...
WAYNE DYER Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happ...
WAYNE DYER Present-moment living, getting in touch with your now, is at the heart of effective living. When you...
WAYNE DYER Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and g...
WAYNE DYER Everything is perfect in the universe -- even your desire to improve it.
WAYNE DYER You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
WAYNE DYER You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
WAYNE DYER If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is the quiet acceptance of what is.
WAYNE DYER A transcendent being can be any miracle.
WAYNE DYER A am realistic -- I expect miracles.
WAYNE DYER Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.
WAYNE DYER We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.
WAYNE DYER To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more per...
WAYNE DYER All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how ...
WAYNE DYER Softly and kindly remind yourself, I cannot own anything. It is a valuable thought to keep in mind a...
WAYNE DYER Give love and unconditional acceptance to those you encounter, and notice what happens.
WAYNE DYER Everything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through ever...
WAYNE DYER It has never been so bad, that it couldn't be worse...
WAYNE DYER Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.
WAYNE DYER While the wanton Zephyr sings, And in the vale perfumes his wings.
JOHN DYER Authentic empowerment is the knowing that you are on purpose, doing God's work, peacefully and harmo...
WAYNE DYER Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make y...
WAYNE DYER We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.
WAYNE DYER Transformation literally means going beyond your form.
WAYNE DYER What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
WAYNE DYER Van Gogh never made a penny in his entire lifetime. He painted because it was his soul, his exciteme...
WAYNE DYER One of the greatest lessons of my own life was learning to turn the inner rampage of hatred and ange...
WAYNE DYER Whenever you're going through a tough time, generally, you become more compassionate, you become...
WAYNE DYER My favorite affirmation when I feel stuck or out of sorts is: Whatever I need is already here, and i...
WAYNE DYER Faith is the complete reliance on the power and goodness of Spirit and the firm belief that you are ...
WAYNE DYER Strong emotions such as passion and bliss are indications that you're connected to Spirit, or &#...
WAYNE DYER I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its sur...
JOHN DYER Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.
WAYNE DYER You aren't your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family... your any...
WAYNE DYER Everything that's created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of sil...
WAYNE DYER I don't believe in 'thinking' old. Although I've transitioned through many bodies - ...
WAYNE DYER When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each s...
WAYNE DYER There is no greater power in Heaven or on Earth than pure, unconditional love. The nature of the God...
WAYNE DYER Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.
WAYNE DYER How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
WAYNE DYER Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.
WAYNE DYER Our intention creates our reality.
WAYNE DYER Don't program yourself to break down as you age with thoughts that decline is inevitable. Time m...
WAYNE DYER If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
WAYNE DYER Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
WAYNE DYER Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.
WAYNE DYER Conflict cannot survive without your participation.
WAYNE DYER When you are spiritually connected, you are not looking for occasions to be offended, and you are no...
WAYNE DYER Begin noticing and being careful about keeping your imagination free of thoughts that you do not wis...
WAYNE DYER When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
WAYNE DYER I grew up in the east side of Detroit in an area where there was very little, except for a lot of sc...
WAYNE DYER When I was an orphan, I was the richest kid at the orphanage because everyone else was complaining a...
WAYNE DYER The child inside of you knows how to take things as they come, how to deal most effectively and happ...
WAYNE DYER When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
WAYNE DYER You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my...
WAYNE DYER Miracles come in moments. Be ready and willing.
WAYNE DYER Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose be...
WAYNE DYER What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch o...
WAYNE DYER What comes out when life squeezes you? When someone hurts or offends you? If anger, pain and fear co...
WAYNE DYER Become slower in your journey through life. Practice yoga and meditation if you suffer from 'hur...
WAYNE DYER Your timeless self does not age and has no fear of the future. Contemplate your physical self and al...
WAYNE DYER The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being...
WAYNE DYER Not just from an educational standpoint but also the socialization with friends and developing relat...
BECKY DYER We've never done anything like this before. We thought it might help three or four kids, but then it...
BECKY DYER From parents, we get hugs. We've had a lot of comments that homework time has been cut in half.
BECKY DYER We now have peer tutors. They're developing relationships with each other.
BECKY DYER This is not just something where low kids are attending. We have gifted and average students partici...
BECKY DYER It was by teacher invitation at first, and then we opened it up to the whole student body.
BECKY DYER When you face a 'performance' that might provoke the 'I'm scared' response, choo...
WAYNE DYER The Tao teaches us to let go of things. Use the 80/20 rule. If you take all your clothes, you'll...
WAYNE DYER In my entire life, any time I've ever lost something, I've gotten something even better goin...
WAYNE DYER And love is love in beggars and in kings.
EDWARD DYER To be more childlike, you don't have to give up being an adult. The fully integrated person is c...
WAYNE DYER Give yourself a gift of five minutes of contemplation in awe of everything you see around you. Go ou...
WAYNE DYER In my own life I know that my state of cheerfulness is a reliable gauge of my level of spiritual enl...
WAYNE DYER Fear is present when we forget that we are a part of God's divine design. Learning to experience...
WAYNE DYER Your Highest Self is not just an idea that sounds lofty and spiritual. It is a way of being. It is t...
WAYNE DYER By staying focused on what I intend to create, by believing that the universe is all-providing, and ...
WAYNE DYER Within all of us is a divine capacity to manifest and attract all that we need and desire.
WAYNE DYER Thoughts are mental energy; they're the currency that you have to attract what you desire. Learn...
WAYNE DYER One of the most important decisions you'll ever make is choosing the kind of universe you exist ...
WAYNE DYER The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transform...
JOHN DYER Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
WAYNE DYER People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
WAYNE DYER Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not...
WAYNE DYER Having a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing seems to me to be one of the most b...
WAYNE DYER I wasn't a bad kid. My dad left when I was young, so I didn't have much discipline, not that...
DANNY DYER Give yourself more opportunities for privacy, when you are not bombarded with duties and obligations...
WAYNE DYER The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identi...
WAYNE DYER And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, so...
JOHN DYER So little distant dangers seem: So we mistake the future's face, Ey'd thro' Hope's deluding gl...
JOHN DYER The truth is that there is no actual stress or anxiety in the world; it's your thoughts that cre...
WAYNE DYER I implore you to see the universe as a warm and supportive one because you'll look for evidence ...
WAYNE DYER The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure ...
JOHN DYER This is everyone's downtown, ... We want the input of people that use downtown, whether it's people ...
BUDDY DYER That is why we're doing the most comprehensive transportation study ever on our downtown area,
BUDDY DYER The public needs to have trust and feel good about its public transit system, ... Linda gives the ag...
BUDDY DYER My main focus is seeing that these projects don't compete with one another for funding, because if t...
BUDDY DYER Orlando's experiencing a true renaissance in its downtown, a place where you can live, work and play...
BUDDY DYER