Mindtouch Quotes

“Our choices shape our lives, and until we die we can make new ones.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“It is not wise to mistake great effort for productive effort,”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“Everything else pales next to the fact that he's going to outlive us all. It's probably safer for him not to have intimate friends." "I don't care how old you get," Sehvi said. "It's never safer to have no friends.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“That to make something, one must feel something," Jahir said. "That there is no creation without a motive force. And that such forces should be positive, or the results become twisted and strange. Which would suggest that love creates the universe, or should.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“You cannot be mother, therapist and healer-assist to six children and expect perfection," Jahir said. "Of course I can," she answered. She snorted. "I'm a nurse. It's what we do.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“Acts are the language of love. That’s what the Goddess teaches us. Words might do for thoughts. But love needs to be communicated in actions.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“If you have no philosophical ground for your work, you have no place to stand from which to make decisions. Ethical ones, moral ones. You won’t know the boundaries of your duty, and what you owe your gods—assuming you have any—the world, and your fellow men and women.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“You’re going to have to suffer some discomfort to grow into your new role, alet. You can choose to do so in a way that minimizes that discomfort… or you can in a way that maximizes the growth. But you can’t have both.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“She lowered her face. “Thank you. Thank you both.” “For what?” Vasiht’h said. “We’ve hardly done anything—” “You’ve listened,” she said. “And you haven’t tried to make me do one thing or another. Everyone I go to wants me to do what they think is wisest, or what they think is best for me. I know they’re telling me those things because they care about me and don’t want to see me hurting, but… it just makes it worse. The two of you just… listened.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“If you have no philosophical ground for your work, you have no place to stand from which to make decisions. Ethical ones, moral ones.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“Uhn, there are so many bad ideas in the world," Vasiht'h muttered, rubbing his face. "Then let us go forth and make those mistakes," Jahir said. "And learn something from them.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch

“I am telling you that medicine is ninety percent indigestion, lifestyle adjustments and head colds and ten percent heroic measures,”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Mindtouch