“Buy or borrow self-improvement books, but don't read them. Stack them around your bedroom and use them as places to rest bowls… — SARK Copy Share Image
“In lying to others we end up lying to ourselves. We deny the importance of an event, or a person, and thus… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Do not shun this maxim because it is common-place. On the contrary, take the closest heed of what observant men, who would… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
For the first time I understood the dogma of eternal pain... For the first time my imagination grasped the height and depth… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
If you know that life is basically going to be horrendously difficult, at best, and all but unlivable at worst, or possibly… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
In spite of all the talk and study about our next years, all the silent ponderings about what lies within them...it seems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest creative thinkers of all time, strongly recommended the habit of meditation in the dark. He… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
It's one thing to ask your bank manager for an overdraft to buy 500 begonias for the borders in Haslemere, but quite… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
I used to think things were the way they are for a reason, that there was some hidden meaning. I used to… — Delphine de Vigan Copy Share Image
My desire for my own sitcom began as a little girl - I spent hours lying on my belly on the shag… — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
The way to liberation lies through this realization of the Self, by God-communion and by remaining in this God-aware state of the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Whoa, that's the kind of little sister I can dig!" said Edison. "Yes, we're all alike," I said. "We cover for you,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what, [Hillary Clinton] is not making America safer by her actions and because as it relates to Benghazi, as… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
Lying is forbidden in Iraq. President Saddam Hussein will tolerate nothing but truthfulness as he is a man of great honour and… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
Every year, in the deep midwinter, there descends upon this world a terrible fortnight. ... every shop is a choked mass of… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Therefore only through education does one come to be dissatisfied with his own knowledge, and only through teaching others does one come… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I fell in love with him. But I don't just stay with him by default as if there's no one else available… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Raw, naked truth exchanged between the black man and the white man is what a whole lot more of is needed in… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
If your heart tells you something but your mind tells you something else, which do you believe? Both are just as apt… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I know it is more agreeable to walk upon carpets than to lie upon dungeon floors, I know it is pleasant to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“People, in general, tend to project onto others their own state of mind. Well-meaning people inevitably assume other people are well meaning.… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
This is the most important thing I will ever say to you. The human mind is the ultimate testing device. You can… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I walk out of this office every day at 5:30 so I'm home for dinner with my kids at 6, and interestingly,… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
There's always fear. There's always fear. Always fear. Anyone who says they are not afraid is lying to you. Because this can… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
When I crash during a race and injure myself, what's the point in whinging? Because I put myself in that position. No… — Guy Martin Copy Share Image
The journey to wholeness requires that you look honestly, openly, and with courage into yourself, into the dynamics that lie behind what… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
We’re all good when it suits us, he used to say: that doesn’t count. It’s when you want so badly to do… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Major danger lie for America? That we could very well be defeated oversees and at home. And the source of it is… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
You are wrong when you say there is no power in being a woman. When I think of my mother and the… — Alison Goodman Copy Share Image
Dropt tears have hastened your decay And brought you one step nigher death; And you have heard, unthrilled, unmoved, The music of… — Eleanor Farjeon Copy Share Image
Facts are subversive. Subversive of the claims made by democratically elected leaders as well as dictators, by biographers and autobiographers, spies and… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Beneath all the rhetoric about relevance lies a profoundly disturbing possibility - that people may base their lives upon an illusion, upon… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
Tick, tock,” whispers Wiress. I guide her in front of me and get her to lie down, stroking her arm to soothe… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder if the semi-conscious agenda of the media is to get between people and their souls. It is the the… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
The heart lies and the head plays tricks on us, but the eyes see true. Look with your eyes. Hear with your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not to discontinue our allegiance, in this case, would be to join with the sovereign in promoting the slavery and misery of… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
Most relativists believe that relativism is absolutely true and that everyone should be a relativist. Therin lies the self-destructive nature of relativism.… — Norman Geisler Copy Share Image