I write because I admire the act of rationalization, of seeking clarity in one's understanding of the complexities of life, and I'm… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
We must take care to live not merely a long life, but a full one; for living a long life requires only… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the act of thinking logically cannot possibly be natural to the human mind. If it were, then mathematics… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the planting, but… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Until we start attacking the root of the historical problems of discrimination against Indians, and those Indians begin in these stereotypes, that… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
At each point in our lives, we are at a crossroads. We are the fruit of our past and we are the… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
I started to watch Damages and all of these amazing, female-driven shows, and it was something that was always in the back… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
This is the path of prayer-contemplative prayer, that is, as distinct from simple prayers of supplication and thanksgiving-which is a specific discipline… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In this world, there are no places where chit (internal component of knowledge and vision) can be focused on. Without being fixed,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“So when a man surrenders to the sound of music and lets its sweet, soft, mournful strains, which we have just described,… — Plato Copy Share Image
“He tried to avoid these thoughts. He had to stand on guard against his own feeling—as if some part of him had… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“It was not merely that his brother was dead. His brain, too young to realize the full paradox, wondered with an obscure… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I wasn't fully aware of the things that Madlib did musically, but my manager put me up on game. I'm not gonna… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Victory is sweetest when you've know defeat. Ability will never catch up with the demand for it. You pay for everything, even… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
He screamed for all he had lost...screamed for the half male he was...screamed for Jane...screamed for who his parents were and what… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“When we perceive the stars, the stars are the object of our perception—they exist within us. When we perceive the ocean, the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I've had the opportunity to see both sides of the human spirit. I've seen those who will put you down, demean you,… — Brian Banks Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of happiness - the temporary pleasure derived primarily from material comfort alone and another more enduring comfort that… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
At the risk of repetition let me say again that my plea is not for immunity to, but for the most unsparing… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
At Union Securities, I threw myself into my work with the discipline and commitment that I had always demonstrated in employment and… — William E. Simon Copy Share Image
Many centuries ago, Oriental thinkers recognized that the mind is a constant mover and that it is next to impossible to stop… — Ervin Seale Copy Share Image
The [sexual harassment] situation has gotten so out of hand that, in 1993, in one of the first British cases, a plumber… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In all our perceptions, from vision to hearing, to the pictures we build of people's character, our unconscious mind starts from whatever… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
There is nothing more distressing ... than the hard, scoffing spirit which treats the allegation of dishonesty in a public man as… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
I wrestled and played football in high school and in my last year, I started as a wrestler and actually had a… — John McCain Copy Share Image
One of the worst features about worrying is that it destroys our ability to concentrate. When we worry, our minds jump here… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Blessed is the pilgrim, who in every place, and at all times of this his banishment in the body, calling upon the… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Know that whatever is happening in your life right now, it's there for a reason. Just accept the things the way they… — Brandon Bays Copy Share Image
Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last; and perhaps always predominates in proportion to the strength… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In alchemical treatises, the formula L'Oeuvre au Noir ... designates what is said to be the most difficult phase of the alchemist's… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
If anyone in word and mind does not properly and truly confess according to the holy Fathers all even to the last… — Pope Martin I Copy Share Image
Linnaeus had it constantly in mind:'The closer we get to know the creatures around us, the clearer is the understanding we obtain… — Sten Lindroth Copy Share Image
Capitalism was the only system in history where wealth was not acquired by looting, but by production, not by force, but by… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We explore within postures everything we deal with in life: the interplay between resistance and surrender; establishing stability and maintaining flexibility; learning… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
I have been so electrically occupied of late that I feel as if hungry for a little chemistry: but then the conviction… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
I've lost my mind," Alex muttered, grabbing her knives again and stomping back across the kitchen. "I woke up this morning a… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The smaller the instrument or more hidden it is such as electronics, the more esoteric it becomes and in my mind becomes… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
![“The [sexual harassment] situation has gotten so out of hand that, in 1993, in one of the first British cases, a plumber was fired for continuing to use the traditional term "ballcock" for the toilet flotation unit, instead of the new politically correct term, sanitized of sexual suggestiveness…” quote by Camille Paglia](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/960/camille-paglia-652_british_the-sexual-harassment-situation-has-gott_2595601.png)
