It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it-just as the world… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
So the world is much more correlated than we give credit to. And so we see more of what Nassim Taleb calls… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Renunciation mind has nothing to do with sacrificing. When we talk about renunciation, somwhow we get all scared because we think that… — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
People should not say that this or that is not worth learning, giving as their reason that it will not be put… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
Pure love removes all negative feelings. Destroying all selfishness, it expects nothing but gives anything. Pure love is a constant giving up-… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
He’s being held prisoner on a ceramic-lined cookie sheet in the oven,” Thomas said. “I figured he couldn’t jigger his way out… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
We will never find joy in church membership when we are constantly seeking things our way. But paradoxically, we will find the… — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
You can not die of grief, though it feels as if you can. A heart does not actually break, though sometimes your… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a patent medicine. Christianity claims to give an account of facts - to tell you what the real universe… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Anarchism as the name for an ideal total social form is a really complicated question. I have never found satisfying answers from… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
You shall be my roots and I will be your shade, though the sun burns my leaves. You shall quench my thirst… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Now we are in the second term of the government of a united nation and the government has done very well. One… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Those of us who have been very fortunate have a duty to give back. Whether one gives a lot as one goes… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
"God is love". His is not a sentimental, emotional kind of love but the love of the Father who is the origin… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the ability to read between the lines, listen out for messages that the universe gives us. I've been taught that… — Speech Debelle Copy Share Image
Even if a person hurts you, give him love. The worst punishment is to throw someone out of your heart... You should… — Neem Karoli Baba Copy Share Image
There is a form of eminence which does not depend on fate; it is an air which sets us apart and seems… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We can't float through life. We can't be incidental or accidental. We must fix our gaze on a guiding star as soon… — Ossie Davis Copy Share Image
The poor Americans are so busy defending the rights of Hindus in Pakistan, Moslems in India, Jews in Palestine, Koreans in Japan,… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future. They are, but a key can be turned… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Richard Feynman was fond of giving the following advice on how to be a genius. You have to keep a dozen of… — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
Pride is an independent, me-oriented spirit. It makes people arrogant, rude and hard to get along with. When our heart is prideful,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Whatever you do with your life-whatever you end up achieving or not achieving-the great gift you have in you to give to… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
We are neither this way nor that; we are a body which is in the midst of change and evaporating. We are… — Arnold Mindell Copy Share Image
John Kerry fell off of his bicycle over the weekend. He went for a Sunday afternoon ride, fell off in front of… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
My job is to lay it out clearly, not to give my policy prescriptions.Very little journalism is world changing. But if change… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
One of the things I did during my 17 years as a psychiatric social worker was go around and find people with… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
We all have an unknown ability, which will probably remain unknown forever. And yet that ability can become our ally. Since it’s… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy,… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
In society, in the best institutions of men, it is easy to detect a certain precocity. When we should still be growing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I spent a lifetime giving my power away, assuming that everybody knew better what was right for me than me. And then… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
The devil and temptations also do give occasion unto us somewhat to learn and understand the Scriptures, by experience and practice. Without… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Justice White's conclusion is perhaps correct, if one assumes that the task of a court of law is to plumb the intent… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
TV is such a success nowadays because it gives back in a way that features can't. If you go to a film,… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
The party belongs to the millions of the rank and file. It does not belong to the handful of politicians who have… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We humans do not understand compassion. In each moment of our lives, we betray it. Aye, we know of its worth, yet… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Gracie: "Don't give up, Blanche. Women don't do that. Look at Betsy Ross, Martha Washington-they didn't give up. Look at Nina Jones."… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image