Intersections Quotes - Page 3

• There is a kind of silver spiderweb that's spun around the world, and the strands of that web are certain loves and certain understandings. And if we follow those, and if we walk those strands, we're going to meet others at the intersections who have been walking the same way across this web. And when we meet, there's a kind of "I know who you are."

  Richard Bach

  Understanding, World, Way

  Interview with Michael Peter Langevin, www.inner-growth.info.

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• A set of ideas, a point of view, a frame of reference is in space only an intersection, the state of affairs at some given momentin the consciousness of one man or many men, but in time it has evolving form, virtually organic extension. In time ideas can be thought of as sprouting, growing, maturing, bringing forth seed and dying like plants.

  John Dos Passos

  Knowledge, Men, Views

  John Dos Passos (2010). “The Ground We Stand on: The History of a Political Creed”, p.17, Transaction Publishers

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• I am very much into politics, but what interests me is sacred principles applied to that area. You know, many people are interested in alternative health who are never going to become doctors, or practitioners. That is how I am about politics. I am interested in the intersection of the Spiritual and the political - how spiritual principles apply to the social and political issues of our day. For me, the spiritual realm, is a more powerful place to speak from on those issues.

  Marianne Williamson

  Spiritual, Powerful, Issues

  "An Interview With Marianne Williamson Spiritual Leader And Author". Interview with Maryel McKinley, www.awarenessmag.com. May 2000.

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• It's in that tradition that we're here today, and we look to soup because there's no force on the globe that brings people together on a daily basis with the same consistency and manner than the cultivation, preparation and eating of food. Food affords us the opportunity to touch everyone in our community, to address the needs of all groups - food is the intersection of the most pressing issues of our time.

  Sam Kass

  Opportunity, Issues, People

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• I think the biggest innovations of the 21st century will be at the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning.

  Steve Jobs

  Thinking, Technology, Innovation

  "Steve Jobs’s Dying Realization About Biology and Technology" by Luke Timmerman, www.xconomy.com. December 5, 2011.

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• We call it your area of destiny. We urge people to build their careers at that intersection of what they're uniquely good at ... and what you love to do.

  Suzy Welch

  Destiny, Careers, People

  "Jack and Suzy Welch: Why Strong Leadership Is about Truth and Trust". "Knowledge@Wharton show", knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu. May 8, 2015.

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• I feel like throughout history we've heard bullshit from politicians, but now we're at the perfect intersection of technology and entertainment where we can, in real time, produce something that holds people accountable. That's an exciting time to be living in.

  Morgan Spurlock

  Real, Technology, People

  "'It felt like the bullsh*t was flowing directly at us': Morgan Spurlock turns fact-checking the outrageous GOP debate into a game". Interview with Scott Timberg, www.salon.com. October 29, 2015.

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• Friends are an intersection. A route back to the world.

  Gail Jones

  World, Routes

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• Investing is the intersection of economics and psychology.

  Seth Klarman

  Intelligent, Psychology, Investing

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• Cleopatra stood at one of the most dangerous intersections in history; that of women and power. Clever women, Euripides had warned hundreds of years earlier, were dangerous.

  Stacy Schiff

  Clever, Years, Dangerous

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• If only,’ Shiroyama dreams, ‘human beings were not masks behind masks behind masks. If only this world was a clean board of lines and intersections. If only time was a sequence of considered moves and not a chaos of slippages and blunders.

  David Mitchell

  Dream, Moving, Boards

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• I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning, just like the digital one was when I was his age.

  Walter Isaacson

  Technology, Thinking, Innovation

  Walter Isaacson (2011). “Steve Jobs”, p.539, Simon and Schuster

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• In the end, each life is no more than the sum of contingent facts, a chronicle of chance intersections, of flukes, of random events that divulge nothing but their own lack of purpose.

  Paul Auster

  Events, Purpose, Facts

  Paul Auster (1988). “The locked room”, Penguin Group USA

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• Don't wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.

  Tyler Perry

  Dope, Light, Waiting

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• I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.

  Fred Wilson

  Identity, Reputation

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• The drama of the essay is the way the public life intersects with my personal and private life. It's in that intersection that I find the energy of the essay.

  Richard Rodriguez

  Drama, Energy, Way

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• Pastoral theology and care helps people look deeper at the intersection between their inherited religious traditions and their current life situations. From this vantage point, religious traditions can be reinterpreted in a manner that assists healing, corrects distortions, and expands vision.

  Larry Graham

  Religious, Healing, People

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• The compass represents spirituality, no end and no beginning....the ruler represents 'tangible evidence' ... a measurable event... both coming together shall represent a Human Being...the intersection of life and consciousness.

  Tom DeLonge

  Together, Events, Tangible

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• The intersection of religion and world politics has often been a bloody crossroads.

  Elliott Abrams

  World, Crossroads, Bloody

  Elliott Abrams (2002). “The Influence of Faith: Religious Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy”, p.10, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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• There's a lot of craft that goes into achieving a hit song - at the beginning of your career, you're usually more inspiration than craft, and you get great when those intersect. A skilled songwriter can get you to that intersection.

  Kara DioGuardi

  Song, Inspiration, Careers

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• I have always loved magic realism as a form of writing. I have also been fascinated for a long time with the intersection of science and religion.

  Alan Lightman

  Writing, Magic Realism, Long

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• The future is created at the intersection of business, technology, design, and culture. *In the Bubble* is an insightful and delightful explanation of this nexus and of how each force affects the others. Designers often miss a great deal in their educations about the real people who will use and inhabit their work. Thackara astutely illuminates a lot of what designers don't know they're missing.

  Nathan Shedroff

  Real, Technology, People

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• Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was a more personal side of Steve Jobs, of course, and I was fortunate enough to see a bit of it because I spent hours in conversation with him over the 14 years he ran Apple.

  Walt Mossberg

  Art, Jobs, Technology

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• Spirituality is the intersection of three paths: letting go of ego, an unconditional yes to the conditions of human existence, and an immeasurable compassion.

  David Richo

  Letting Go, Compassion, Ego

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• We don't have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.

  Tyler Perry

  Light, People, Waiting

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