We think that it's the big moments that define our lives-the wedding, the baby, the new house, the dream job. But really,… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
I realized early in my career that precisely what one reader doesn't like is what another reader loves. Collectively, any writer's audience… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Opera on television in Europe is very important. If you think about it in the broadest sense: a lot of the dramas… — Robert Ashley Copy Share Image
A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When you live in the present moment, time stands still. Accept your circumstances and live them. If there is an experience ahead… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
For most of us, karma and negative emotions obscure the ability to see our own intrinsic nature, and the nature of reality.… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I just know I was part of a moment, and everyone showed up with love. I'm just blown away by this all… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
“Thinking about life and how short it is. How we’re always just a breath away from overturned in the ditch with a… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
The White Lion message, nature's message, is unfolding at this very moment. It is radiant and magnificent. And it is not too… — Linda Tucker Copy Share Image
There is not one particular moment that can account for the shift from the social issue concerns of 19th-century evangelicals into the… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
What a mystery blood was -- how did a tiny gesture, a tome of voice, endure through generations like the harder verities… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
All perfect things are saddening in effect. The autumn wood robed in its scarlet clothes, The matchless tinting on the royal rose… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Our hearts are continuously rebellious. Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we're essentially saying in that moment that, "I… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
In the era of modern technology, people could just vote on their phones for who they want to be judges. We could… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
I believe every...man remembers the girl he thinks he should have married. She reappears to him in his lonely moments, or he… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Love is an immortal wound that cannot be closed up. A person loses something, a part of her soul, when she loves… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
I really want to move away from the old model in which you have to rely on people giving $10 after a… — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
I have seen something like it happen in battle. A man was coming at me, I at him, to kill. Then came… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maybe a hundred years ago our people should have run away from this place, I said... And then run from the next… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Men's and nations' finest hour consist of those moments when extraordinary challenge is met by extraordinary response. Hence in those darkest hours,… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You don't realize - the great thing about change is how quickly we get used to it. So I'm not complaining. the… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
For a few moments, attune your mind to the idea of harmony and peaceful coexistence flowing among all peoples and nations. The… — Stephen Russell Copy Share Image
Share your weaknesses. Share your hard moments. Share your real side. It'll either scare away every fake person in your life or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing is, as an actor, I get bored a little bit. I love to act. And between action and cuts, when… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
It is the invariable habit of bureaucracies, at all times and everywhere, to assume...that every citizen is a criminal. Their one apparent… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If in the modern world wars have unfortunately to be fought (and they do, it seems) then they must be stopped at… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
The cynical, caustic, acid-tongued New York drama critic Addison De Witt introduces his protege/date of the moment, a bimbo date and so-called… — George Sanders Copy Share Image
The brilliant costume designer Mary Zorphres had done all this research on West Texas in 1980. Every woman looked like that. At… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
Because we need Christmas we had better understand what it is and what it isn't. Gifts, holly, mistletoe, and red-nosed reindeer are… — Hugh W. Pinnock Copy Share Image
For a moment Ethan simply stares. Before him is the monster of his nightmares: his sister's murderer, the beast who robbed him… — Marianne Curley Copy Share Image
When I left the theater… I was thinking that I’d seen a classic of American dance. It confers a mythic dimension on… — Arlene Croce Copy Share Image
Meditation plays a big role in my life. Meditation fortifies my spirit, improves my focus, my desire. When I fight I try… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Behind the mask of diplomatic and political cooperation and partnership with the United States and Europe, the current Russian leaders are following… — Anatoliy Golitsyn Copy Share Image
It is a kiss that, once begun, never really ends. Interrupted, yes. Paused, certainly. But from that very moment onward, Vera sees… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Slowly he took out the clothes in which, ten years beforem Cosette had left Montfermeil; first the little dress, then the black… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It was the kind of terrified look that reminds you that no matter how rational or grown up a person might seem,… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image