Ahead of me lies the familiar litany: weakening of the heart, hardening of the arteries, increasing brittleness of bones, decreases in kidney… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart,… — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
In the Gospel we have just heard, Jesus, the Master, teaches the crowds and the small group of his disciples by accommodating… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Loving one another with the charity of Christ, let the love you have in your hearts be shown outwardly in your deeds… — Clare of Assisi Copy Share Image
My religion is truth, love and service to God and humanity. Every religion that has come into the world has brought the… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Copy Share Image
Our dreams are made up of each action made upon our desires of the heart, what we hold close inside of ourselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What makes a good book? Scholars and critics have been debating that question for decades. I like books that touch my head… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
“If she hadn’t been so vain, Blue could’ve worn the boring but functional gloves she’d been given for Christmas. But she was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
When you present people with things from the heart and from the soul, they make better choices: They make better choices about… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The essential contradiction at the heart of America's problems: if we were a democracy and if we truly enjoyed free speech, we… — Douglas Valentine Copy Share Image
Silence alone is great; all else is feebleness . . . Perform with all your heart your long and heavy task. .… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
Being in the building with Sarah Palin that night is a transformative and oddly unsettling experience. It’s a little like having live… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I personally believe that if you love someone, and you get your heart broken, and you can learn to love someone else… — Noah Centineo Copy Share Image
The heart is refined, spiritual, and heavenly by nature - guard it; do not overburden it, do not make it earthly, be… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Because my college was a local college, it had a historic role in educating minorities and the tuition increase was viewed as… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
We must see that we are afraid of the thing we most desire, and so we live a mediocre life, never bringing… — David Deida Copy Share Image
I really encourage people to travel so we can see how the rest of the world views our country. That's really important.… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
The next time we met was at Appomattox, and the first thing that General Grant said to me when we stepped inside,… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
Everyone I have lost in the closing of a door the click of the lock is not forgotten, they do not die… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Our motives and thoughts ultimately influence our actions. Jesus repeatedly emphasized the power of good thoughts and proper motives: 'Look unto me… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
We make the kind of movies we like to watch. I love to laugh. I love to be amazed by how beautiful… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Forgiveness means accepting what is or what has been and becoming willing to see it differently. You cannot un-hear what you have… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Refraining from false speech: speech from the heart. Undertake for one week not to gossip (positively or negatively) or speak about anyone… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Sometimes no matter how strong your imagination is and how many days you spend picturing a life with a woman, she turns… — Nick Viall Copy Share Image
I don't give books as gifts. Books are extremely personal, and I would hate to give someone a book that they don't… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“Gotham admired Maeve. By day she managed money, and did it brilliantly, but she didn't find it satisfied her intellect. She spoke… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
To obtain the pure silence necessary for the disciple, the heart and emotions, the brain and its intellectualisms, have to be put… — Mabel Collins Copy Share Image
“What I'm going to miss the most after my Death, is my special, autodidactically learned Ability to meditate – namely masterminding the… — Sino Melo Copy Share Image
For greatness is only the drayhorse that coaxes The built cart out; and where we go is reason. But genius is an… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
Falling in love is like jumping off a really tall building; your head tells you, 'Idiot you're gonna die' but your heart… — Karina Barton Copy Share Image
The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy… — Mary McLeod Bethune Copy Share Image
We compliment weight loss, monitor our appetites, and shrink ourselves to fit some kind of standard. I wish we could all be… — Sark Copy Share Image
The reading of the word of God should be performed in solitude, in order that the whole mind of the reader might… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Jacqueline Carey has created a postmodern fable of enormous scope and force. Santa Olivia is at once a cautionary tale of people… — Eric Van Lustbader Copy Share Image
Acceptance does not mean inaction. We may need to respond, strongly at times...From a peaceful center we can respond instead of react.… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
In the final analysis our greatest problem with holiness is not that our concepts of holiness are feeble, but that our hearts… — Floyd McClung Copy Share Image
