Quotes About Threshold

there is nothing bad to fear; once you have crossed that threshold, all is well. Another world, and you do not have to speak

Evil does not exist; once you have crossed the threshold, all is good. Once in another world, you must hold your tongue.

The longer one hesitates before the door, the more estranged one becomes.

La vérité, c'est qu'il y a une quantité incroyable de gouttes qui ne font pas déborder le vase. C'est fait pour ça.

Trop, c'est personne.

La vérité, c'est qu'il y a une quantité incroyable de gouttes qui ne font pas déborder le vase.

It made me think of how thin the border was between attractive and not, and yet, if it was there, you didn't want to cross it.

I had never seen the end of day and the beginning of the night greet each other. We were caught in the loveliness between the two. A House Like a Lotus

Turning, she unlocked the next door and went through it to the larger part of the

the logic of the inverted-U curve is that the same strategies that work really well at first stop working past a certain point

But remember, the logic of the inverted-U curve is that the same strategies that work really well at first stop working past a certain point, and that's exactly what many criminologists argue happens with punishment.

The psychologist Barry Schwartz recently proposed that elite schools give up their complex admissions process and simply hold a lottery for everyone above the threshold. "Put people into two categories," Schwartz says. "Good enough and not good enough. The ones who are good enough get put into a hat. And those who are not good enough get rejected.

The right question is: were there enough red flags to push you over the threshold of belief? If there weren't, then by defaulting to truth you were only being human.

Bir basketbol oyuncusu sadece yeterince uzun olmal? ve ayn? durum zeka için de geçerli. Zekan?n bir eÅŸiÄŸi var.

A teacher can only lead you to the threshold of your own mind.

With fairest images of dreams infold him, Plunge him in seas of sweet untruth! Yet, for the threshold's magic which controlled him, The Devil needs a rat's quick tooth.

La naturaleza humana tiene sus límites; puede soportar la alegría, la pena, el dolor hasta cierto punto; pero, al fin sucumbe cuando se pasa de ahí.

scores of scientists working in widely separated unrelated disciplines are crossing the threshold into the world of ancient science. We call it progress, but Merlin will have the last laugh. Science is inching into magic, and the science of the twenty-first century will probably be nothing more than a revival of alchemy. In

His head always felt about to ache, but never began to.

As students cross the threshold from outside to insider, they also cross the threshold from superficial learning motivated by grades to deep learning motivated by engagement with questions. Their transformation entails an awakening--even, perhaps, a falling in love.

I felt a tightness on the skin. A visceral type of cognition that I had experienced before. But this was stronger, more immediate: the certainty of something out there, just beyond the threshold of consciousness. It was the experience of haragei.

it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand dividing your life now from what it used to be.

Placed on this isthmus of a middle state.

But what is clear about pain universally is this: To the extent that we are motivated to get on with life, we seem to be able to tolerate more pain; in other words, our threshold seems to increase. Conversely, to the extent that we are unmotivated to get out of our chair, our threshold seems to go down.