A lost love. Deny it who will, ridicule it, treat it as mere imagination and sentiment, the thing is and will be;… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
These ways to make people buy were strange and new to us, and many bought for the sheer pleasure at first of… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
The only way to deal with loss - as a horribly unwelcome guest that you know will show up eventually. And so… — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
In this time of globalization, with all its advantages, the poor are the most vulnerable to having their traditions, relationships and knowledge… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room; but they are therefore to… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“In trying to make sense of this pessimism, Ridley, like Kahneman, sees a combination of cognitive biases and evolutionary psychology as the… — Peter H. Diamandis Copy Share Image
I've come to a much more controlled idea about death and loss, but I don't think it's possible to come to that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney has a history of being a great job creator. Secondly, he was a great governor. He went from billions of… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
“The air felt different in my lungs. The world no longer looked the same. You change and then you change again. You… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Having been away from you offical duties," Arch said as the Miller's hand lowered to his side, "you might not have hearc,… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Loves comes on strong, consuming herself unabashed. Yet in the midst of suffering… — Rumi Copy Share Image
We build a shell around it, like an oyster dealing with a painful particle of grit, coating it with smooth pearl layers… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The light in that room was a glow; I seem to remember the color green, or perhaps flowers. A pale green sheet… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
The essential role of the environment is still marginal in discussions about poverty. While we continue to debate these initiatives, environmental degradation,… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
How do we regulate our emotions? The answer is surprisingly simple: by thinking about them. The prefrontal cortex allows each of us… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Even as global warming increases the frequency of El Nino and the Atlantic event, their effects are being amplified by the annual… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
War is awful. Nothing, not the valor with which it is fought nor the nobility of the cause it serves, can glorify… — John McCain Copy Share Image
To grieve at any loss, be it of friend or property, weakens mind and body. It is no help to the friend… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
The things which we hold in our hands, which we see with our eyes, and which our avarice hugs, are transitory, they… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The impact of the earthquake on mental health was huge and unimaginably deep in people's lives. Some lost all benchmarks and references… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
This is my life now. Absurd, but unpredictable. Not absurd because unpredictable but unpredictable because absurd. If I have lost the meaning… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“I consider everything a loss in comparison with the superior value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have lost everything for… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
It's easy to complain that pharmaceutical companies place profits over people and apparently care more about hair loss than TB. However, many… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
You could say that this book is ripped from the headlines, but that wouldn't be fair. Bret Anthony Johnston's riveting novel picks… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
“I can see her struggling to find the right word. Death seems so harsh. Passing so oblique. Some things are beyond words,… — Kelseyleigh Reber Copy Share Image
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
For years following the death of my mother, I wanted to write about her. I started writing what I thought of as… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
There are all sorts of losses people suffer - from the small to the large. You can lose your keys, your glasses,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Michelle Alexander's brave and bold new book paints a haunting picture in which dreary felon garb, post-prison joblessness, and loss of voting… — Lani Guinier Copy Share Image
“The aftermath of loss- When you lose everything, you lose the fear of losing anything. And then, everything becomes possible. You know,… — Neha Katyal Copy Share Image
American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the world - football compared to… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
Criticism is above all a gift, an intuition, a matter of tact and flair; it cannot be taught or demonstrated--it is an… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
It is abundantly evident that, however natural it may be for us to feel sorrow at the death of our relatives, that… — Charles Webster Leadbeater Copy Share Image
“The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
It's almost weirder sometimes when you don't have a full life experience with someone's ups and downs, knowing what they've been through.… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
When in the wondrous realms above Our Saviour had been called upon, To save our world of sin by love, He said,… — Frank I. Kooyman Copy Share Image
My God, the suburbs! They encircled the city's boundaries like enemy territory and we thought of them as a loss of privacy,… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
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