In many other cultures, and certainly in the Eastern world, there's great value put on being, contemplating, and even withdrawing from the… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Here is this vast, savage, howling mother of ours, Nature, lying all around, with such beauty, and such affection for her children,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
After much consideration, I am moving onward with a combination of disappointment at leaving behind a character I have loved playing for… — Lisa Edelstein Copy Share Image
The thing is, when you put a button in someone's hand and give them the power of yes or no, no is… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
We all grew up on movies with scenes where the actor is lying, and you know he's lying, but he wants to… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
The fascination of any search after truth lies not in the attainment, which at best is found to be very relative, but… — Florence Bascom Copy Share Image
When was the last time you heard an insightful, inspiring piece of oratory from an Australian political leader, an appeal to what… — Michael Short Copy Share Image
What’s the gun for? (Leta) I would lie and say it’s for bears or snakes, but mostly I use it for trespassers.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
Concepts vs. self-actualization. - Instead of dedicating your life to actualize a concept of what you should be like, ACTUALIZE YOURSELF. The… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The next time you see John Stossel or Glenn Beck or Rush Limbaugh or Sean Hannity, these flat-Earthers, these corporate toadies, lying… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
To assign unanswered letters their proper weight, to free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In earlier times they had no statistics and so they had to fall back on lies. Hence the huge exaggerations of primitive… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
In an age in which we can project an image and score that image based on immediate Facebook and Twitter feedback, thus… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
The Russian Bolsheviks have discovered that truth does not matter so long as there is reiteration. They have no difficulty whatever in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The difference between human heroes and sacred characters lies just in this: the man is just a man, but behind the man… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
As I saw it, all my mother's life, my father held her down, like lead strapped to her ankles. She was buoyant… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
You couldn't be more wrong," I said. "You are buying into the cross-stitched sentiments of your parents' throw pillows. You're arguing that… — John Green Copy Share Image
This business of friendship was a curious thing, almost as difficult to learn as the busuness of acting. Sometimes you were expected… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that… — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
When Pico [Iyer] talks about home being a place of isolation, I think he's right. But it's the paradox. I think that's… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
It’s not enough to be able to lie with a straight face; anybody with enough gall to raise on a busted flush… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“I actually believe you. You just don’t have an ounce of lying in those eyes of yours. And I can’t bloody believe… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
THE FATHER: But don't you see that the whole trouble lies here? In words, words. Each one of us has within him… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Always make your work be personal. And, you never have to lie... There is something we know that's connected with beauty and… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
To know God and to find one's full satisfaction in that knowledge is the ultimate goal of Christian experience. The Lord's greatest… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
[A]s it must be admitted that the remedy under the Constitution lies where it has been marked out by the Constitution; and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Following Korzybski, I put things in probabilities, not absolutes... My only originality lies in applying this zetetic attitude outside the hardest of… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
O'er hill and field October's glories fade; O'er hill and field the blackbirds southward fly; The brown leaves rustle down the forest… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
It is human self-renunciation when a man denies himself and the world opens up to him. But it is Christian self-renunciation when… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Those who know New York City primarily through tourism or mass culture may think of us natives as possessing certain shared characteristics,… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Beliefs about how lying looks are plentiful and often contradictory: depending on whom you choose to believe, liars can be detected because… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe and powerful. Through your little fortress of lies you try to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just feel like people like a little break. Especially at 12:37 at night, you go, like, 'I'm just tired of the… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
“I can turn into a coyote," I said. "My mom tells me I must get it from my father." Calvin's jaw dropped,… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
My family is the most important thing in my life. I would love passionately to have my own children. To have a… — Laetitia Casta Copy Share Image
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