Helena Blavatsky Quotes
'There is often greater martyrdom to live for the love of, whether man or an ideal, than to die' is a motto of the Mahatmas.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is a recognition that Second Amendment rights, like First Amendment and other rights, come with responsibilities and limitations. There is no reason both sides of the gun debate can't support policies that both protect the right to legally own guns for sport and safety, and reduce the likelihood of mass fatalities.
-
Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
-
When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
-
At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
-
I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
-
I want to be free... free to develop my art.
-
But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
-
What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
-
I'm going to try to tell stories and let each tale skate its own way into dark or light territory as the needs of the story steer me.
-
In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.
-
I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.
-
Being elected to the Hall of Fame is about your career pretty much and your impact on the game.
-
A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
-
I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
-
With only 2 percent of the world's proven reserves of oil, we in the United States can pump until we are blue in the face and it will not change the fact that we need more diverse and more secure sources of energy.
-
I would not say that female cosmonauts are not welcomed in the Russian space program. I must say, however, that all spaceflight hardware, including spacesuits and spacecraft comfort assuring systems, were designed mostly by men and for men.
-
I am always attracted to the moments when a person who is associated with a certain message, image or sensibility evolves. I am very interested in how audiences respond to that maturation and absorb the evolution.
-
Certain writers look down their noses at plot, and I think I might have been one of them until I tried it.
-
I hope that I serve by being a teacher.
-
It is not necessary to succeed in order to persevere. As long as there is a margin of hope, however narrow, we have no choice but to base all our actions on that margin. America and Russia have one interest in common which may override all their other interests: to be able to live with the bomb without getting into an all-out war that neither of them wants.
-
I think this is the biggest win in my career. To beat Venus in Wimbledon is just something amazing.
-
The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting to new places.
-
I, like every other stupid American, assumed the kangaroos would meet us at the airport and they would want to hug us as much as we wanted to hug them. … In Sydney's zoo I did find out about the koalas and how eucalyptus makes them high and why they sleep all day. They're little druggies.
-
'There is often greater martyrdom to live for the love of, whether man or an ideal, than to die' is a motto of the Mahatmas.
