The protection of a ten-year-old girl from her father's advances is a necessary condition of social order, but the protection of the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Everything is complex and everything is simple. The rose has no why attached to it, it blooms because it blooms, how no… — Andre Comte-Sponville Copy Share Image
There are, it seems, two muses: The Muse of Inspiration, who gives us inarticulate visions and desires, and the Muse of Realization,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“We’d all lost ourselves and found something far more significant together. We reached with gaping wounds for a healing we desired so… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
Ladies, we must remind ourselves that the weapon of the vote will be for us, just as it is for man, the… — Hubertine Auclert Copy Share Image
There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors. To be a successful business owner and… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“Who ever desired each other as we do? Let us look for the ancient ashes of hearts that burned, and let our… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
As the most generous vine, if it is not pruned, runs out into many superfluous stems, and grows at last weak and… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
“Science itself, no matter whether it is the search for truth or merely the need to gain control over the external world,… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
Free your mind from all that troubles you; God will take care of things. You will be unable to make haste in… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
It is in virtue of his own desires and curiosities that any man continues to exist with even patience, that he is… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Meditation plays a big role in my life. Meditation fortifies my spirit, improves my focus, my desire. When I fight I try… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
The powerful have invoked God at their side in this war, so that we will accept their power and our weakness as… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
So for us, the condition and preparation on and by which we are sheltered by that great hand, is the faith that… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“I adore good food as I adore all the other pleasant things of life, and because I have that gift I am… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
How badly I want that nameless thing! First there must be an idea, a feeling... Maybe it was an abstract idea that… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
“We can know what we do wrong even before we do it, but self-knowledge can't affect or change the outcome, can it?… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
The life I walk binds my hands it makes me take things that I don’t understand I walk this dark world unknowing… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Probably the institution of marriage had its origin in love of property. Both men and women were united in this--that whatever they… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“For much of my life I was not acquainted with what may seem the obscure derivation of the adjective 'sincere.' It is… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“But life is a lot more balanced and varied now. My competitive nature has softened, and my drive and determination are channelled… — Chrissie Wellington Copy Share Image
Tribalism, after all, is part of our evolutionary DNA. The need to identify with a group, to belong and commune with like-minded… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
I had to learn how to give my best effort to God and trust him with the results. I have to learn… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
The people who've done well within the [Hollywood] system are the people whose instincts, whose desires [are in natural alignement with those… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
...Bliss is not something to be got. On the other hand you are always Bliss. This desire [for Bliss] is born of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
...ma gia volgena il mio disio e'l velle si come rota ch'igualmente e mossa, l'amor che move: i sole e l'altre stelle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
I think the Tata Group's greatest contribution to the growth of the Indian economy and Indian industry probably happened in the pre-independence… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
Ignorance, vulnerability, fear, anger, and desire are expressions of the infinite potential of your buddha nature. There's nothing inherently wrong or right… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I'm going to work with Dan Clowes. After Charlie Kaufman, it's hard to fill up the gap. It's hard to find somebody… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss… — Robert Pollok Copy Share Image
Come not, when I am dead, To drop thy foolish tears upon my grave, To trample round my fallen head, And vex… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“Desire is easiest to control when it believes it is choosing freely. Gabriel told himself he could stop. Lucian told himself he… — Valon G Copy Share Image
But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had a high school girlfriend whose mother gave us theater tickets, so I saw the second night performance of 'A Streetcar… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
“Language, the unconscious, the parents, the symbolic order: these terms in Lacan are not exactly synonymous, but they are intimately allied. They… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Our desires consume our time. But when we prioritize our time to help people in great need, our desires change drastically. When… — Jeff Shinabarger Copy Share Image
I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Persons who have cleansed themselves of any transgression and who have shown their ability to deal with homosexual inclinations and put them… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
I have a most peaceable disposition. My desires are for a modest hut, a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food,… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image