Mountaineering is a complex and unique way of life, interweaving elements of sport, art and mysticism. Success or failure depends on the… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
“All of creation suffers, young ones. Only in accepting our own mortality can we make a difference. Only in bearing the burden… — Simon Spurrier Copy Share Image
“Your generation is suffering from what for lack of a better word I shall call over-debunk . There was a lot of… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
“The most visible creators are those artists whose medium is life itself. The ones who express the inexpressible ~ without brush, hammer,… — Donna J. Stone Copy Share Image
“By my love for you. I realized I loved you more than life itself, and I would rather give myself into your… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace is an act of faith, a belief in the ultimate power of nonviolence. It is faith… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“I suspect almost every day that I’m living for nothing, I get depressed and I feel self-destructive and a lot of the… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, the conditions of human existence—life itself, natality and mortality, worldliness, plurality, and the earth—can never “explain” what we… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Shortly afterwards it started raining, very innocently at first, but the sky was packed tight with cloud and gradually the drops grew… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
“Without an ultimate authority for truth, all human striving has no ultimate value, and life itself becomes futile. Modern trends in preaching… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“This was the sort of situation that she read about in the novels she favored, by authors such as Miss Jane Austen,… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
“But I tell you, nothing is pointless, and nothing is meaningless if the artist will face it. And it’s his business to… — Katherine Ann Porter Copy Share Image
For as long as men and women have talked about war, they have talked about it in terms of right and wrong.… — Michael Walzer Copy Share Image
Perhaps the highest goodness attainable is a life of service to all mankind. Such an ideal is supported in nearly every page… — Obert C. Tanner Copy Share Image
“No words are adequate for the suffering caused by hunger. To this day I have to show hunger that I escaped his… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Reading is sometimes thought of as a form of escapism, and it’s a common turn of phrase to speak of getting lost… — Rebecca Mead Copy Share Image
“As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift. In sensing our… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“Love Hurts. I daresay there’s two or three poems, six novels and at least twelve songs on the subject. That’s how the… — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
Life itself today has lost its plane reality: it is projected, not along the old fixed points, but along the dynamic coordinates… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“See, sexuality is less about the actual act of having pretty good sex for seventeen minutes twice a week and much more… — Sera J. Beak Copy Share Image
“Suddenly being her age seemed great. She didn't have to look perfect. Hooray And think of all the senior discounts she had… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Why do you want to do this?" he asked curiously. "Why is this woman so important to you?" Saint-Germain blinked in surprise.… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“People often think the question of non-resistance to evil by force is a theoretical one, which can be neglected. Yet this question… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“They look upon the present moment as either marred by something that has happened and shouldn’t have or as deficient because of… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Was that not the way it ought to be? The beauty of Bruges lay in being dead. From the top of the… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
That’s the thing with the young these days, isn’t it? They watch too many happy endings. Everything has to be wrapped up,… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“If I could have my life over again, I would devote it not to art or literature, but to language. Life itself… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“Love of my life. Love. Of. My. Life. A retrospectively absurd concept since the most I can say is that he was… — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
“When I feel clumsy or lost, I remind myself that nature, including me, was created by a a far wiser mind than… — Jeffrey R. Anderson Copy Share Image
“None of that matters anymore," he proclaimed, staring straight into the camera. "My loyalty to the band, my love of music-" He… — Eden Summers Copy Share Image
“People are like that here. Strangers smile at you on the beach, come up and offer you a shell, for no reason,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I realized that the antidote to impatience was allowing myself to reenter the flow of things, that is, to be in sync… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
My spirits rose as I went deeper; into the forest; but I could not regain my former elasticity of mind. I found… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Honour is kind of what you get when you weaponise manners, but if you’re brought up in a system where honour is… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
A buddha laughs too, but his laughter has the quality of a smile. His laughter has the feminine quality of grace. When… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“If I were called upon to state in a few words the essence of everything I was trying to say both as… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“You have certain hopes,” he began, the subject making him visibly uncomfortable. “You do this as a nostalgic trip, and nostalgia is… — Ariel Sabar Copy Share Image
