Poetry is another name for a person’s telling of the self, existence and what is beyond, and one’s own perceptions.
– M Fethullah Glen
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- To wake up one day and be Steinway and Glen in One… Glen Steinway, Steinway Glen, all for Bach. – Thomas Bernhard
- Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water. – Kamand Kojouri
- Never compromise your perceptions and truth to validate the perceptions of others. – Debasish Mridha
- The person who suffers most in this world is the person who has many wrong perceptions, and most of our perceptions are erroneous. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- Your thoughts are based on your perceptions and those thoughts are capable to refine your perceptions again. – Bikash Bhandari
- To honor the self is to be willing to think independently, to live by our own mind, and to have the courage of our own perceptions. – Nathaniel Branden
- We see ourselves as self-sufficient, self-important, and self-sustaining. God sees us as dependent, self-centered, and self-deceived. – Billy Graham
- There are no self-proclaimed villains, only regiments of self-proclaimed saints. Victorious historians rule where good or evil lies. – Glen Cook
- Poetry is an art that uses words to paint vivid pictures of perceptions and emotions. – Debasish Mridha
- Existence of existence depends on what exists on your existence!! – Balkrishn Sanmotra
- The fact that we can neither prove nor disprove the existence of something does not put existence and non-existence on an even footing. – Richard Dawkins
- Professionalism shouldn’t be defined by a persons paycheck, role or title. It should be defined by a persons work ethic – Janna Cachola
- I have seen many educated persons splitting garbage over roads and many uneducated persons cleaning it. – Rumman Bin Sadiq
- All those persons who ride high on the clouds of perfection refuse to accept that they could become better persons. – Balroop Singh
- I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. – Oscar Wilde
- I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I’m not around to tell you so. – Kiera C
- The nicest veterans in Schenectady, I thought, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr
- You said one day you would come back for usThe ones that believed in youThe ones that asked you into their heartsThe ones that served you – April Nichole
- Nothing we ever imagined is beyond our powers, only beyond our present self-knowledge. – Theodore Roszak
- The greatest self are self-improvement, self-development and self-discovery. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- By reading books, you lose your old self and you find your new self! To read is to travel from self to another self! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Great self-skills are self-confident, self-courage and self-steadiness. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Self-pitying, self-righteous, self-important, all the selfs except self-confident, the quality that she always needed the most. – David Nicholls
- The world teaches us to be self-sufficient, self-reliant, self-motivating. But anytime we put self before Savior, we’re in trouble – Toni Sorenson
- Self care, self love.Self esteem, self confidence – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Self respect, self worth and self love, all start with self. Stop looking outside of yourself for your value. – Rob Liano
- It doesn’t matter what story we’re telling, we’re telling the story of family. – Erica Lorraine Scheidt
- Good literature boils down to two things: How interesting is the story you are telling, and how interesting is your telling. – Hillel F Damron
- Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people. – Spencer Johnson
- Whatever we sayWe’re always telling each other exactly what we want them to know…We are always telling each otherThe truthEven when We’re lying – Merrit Malloy
- If someone tells you a lie, they’re not telling you the truth, but they are telling you something. It just takes longer to figure out what. – Margot Livesey
- Telling people they don’t have a sin nature doesn’t promote sin anymore than telling a slave they are free promotes slavery. – DR Silva
- Humans are pattern-seeking story-telling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns, whether they exist or not. – Michael Shermer
- Which was worse, telling a person you loved them when you didn’t mean it? Or loving them and never telling them at all? – Martina Boone
- When you doubt the existence of God, you essentially doubt your own existence because we were all made in the image of God. Genesis 1:27. – Felix Wantang
- Nothing is the whole story. The self’s curse -“ and the writer’s. – Glen Duncan
- Our values define who we’re. Never met great persons who kept compromising their values. Let’s go beyond lip service to defend our values… – Assegid Habtewold
- Narcissism makes people incapable of looking beyond themselves, beyond their own desires and needs. – Pope Francis
- A reputable person is he who has trust in his own Self. Self means who? -œI am Pure Soul-, it is that Self. – Dada Bhagwan
- Poetry is an act of love. Without love life is impossible. Without poetry love has no exuberance. – Debasish Mridha