You are also the physician who must watch over yourself. But in the course of every illness there are many days in which the physician can do nothing but wait.
Rainer Maria RilkeRead
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You are also the physician who must watch over yourself. But in the course of every illness there are many days in which the physician can do nothing but wait.
If I did not see that the Lord kept watch over the ship, I should long since have abandoned the helm. But I see Him! - through the storm, strengthening the tackling, handling the yards, spreading the sails - yes more, commanding the very winds! Should I not be a coward if I abandoned my post? Let Him govern, let Him carry us forward, let Him hasten or delay; we will fear nothing!
More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say.
We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.
Watch for all that beauty reflecting from you and sing a love song to your existence.
Small yet strong in the love of God, like Saint Francis of Assisi, all of us, as Christians, are called to watch over _x000D_ and protect the fragile world in which we live, and all its peoples.
There is my father whispering in my ear, Be still still still. And yet you change everything. What was the marsh like, waiting for the storm before you came and kneeled in the water? It was nothing. Watch after you leave the water, now cold and regretful, miles from home, certain of the belt on your backside, the cold shoulder, the extra chores; watch. Watch the water heal itself of your presence--not to repair injury but to offer itself again should you care to risk another strapping [...].
People watch what you do more than listen to what you say.
Make it a habit to ask yourself: What's going on inside me at this moment? That question will point you in the right direction. But don't analyze, just watch. Focus your attention within. Feel the energy of the emotion. If there is no emotion present, take your attention more deeply into the inner energy field of your body. It is the doorway into Being.
Soccer is a feast for the eyes that watch it and a joy for the body that plays it
There was never a time when the world began, because it goes round and round like a circle, and there is no place on a circle where it begins. Look at my watch, which tells the time; it goes round, and so the world repeats itself again and again.
Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.
Imagine a dense forest full of tigers and you in a strong steel cage. Knowing that you are well protected by the cage, you watch the tigers fearlessly. Next, you find the tigers in the cage and yourself roaming about in the jungle. Last, the cage disappears and you ride the tigers!
I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.
The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.
I feel this pang of regret whenever I watch sport; this sense that I will never play a big match again.
I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.
If they want to come out and watch me paint or dig potatoes or mend fences, I don't care. I don't do interviews not because I have anything to hide, but when you retire, the word has a meaning to me. It's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work. You develop an attitude where you can do what you please.
Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally different. It was exciting because everyone was paying attention. Political humor works when people know what you're talking about.
Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
The loss of any army is always caused by underestimating the enemy. Therefore gather information and watch the enemy carefully.
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