One of life's fundamental truths states, 'Ask and you shall receive.' As kids we get used to asking for things, but somehow… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
The future of private enterprise capitalism is also the future of a free society. There is no possibility of having a politically… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
What could I dream of that had the barest possibility of coming true? I could think of nothing. And, slowly, it was… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
And I said to myself that unless you conceive Death to be a violent guerrilla and kidnaper who snatches those you love,… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
What's been missing from digital music sales has been the possibility of added depth. In a printed package one can only include… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
It belongs to every large nature, when it is not under the immediate power of some strong unquestioning emotion, to suspect itself,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Then you realize that the preparation and the planning of this small army of people trying to head to the single aim… — Ciaran Hinds Copy Share Image
People at the top are closing ranks so tightly that all possibility of subjective deviation has gone, and difference can be sought… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
So far rich people have been very quiet about the possibility of getting taxes raised on them, but that doesn't mean they… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
In Japan we have the phrase, "Shoshin," which means "beginner's mind." Our "original mind" includes everything within itself. It is always rich… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
What do I make of all this texture? What does it mean about the kind of world in which I have been… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“On a long flight, after periods of crisis and many hours of fatigue, mind and body may become disunited until at times… — Charles A. Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Rwanda is a very open and free country. Key to our recovery as a nation has a range of grassroots, citizen-centered polices… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Every culture, if its natural development is not too much affected by political restrictions, experiences a perpetual renewal of the formative urge,… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
People are usually too busy counting the things they don't have. They notice how much more money their neighbor has, how much… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
I see negotiations as an honest attempt to reach a deal that's great for everyone at the table. But sometimes, for whatever… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
More immediately, by waxing soulful you will have granted yourself the possibility of ecstatic participation in what the ancients considered a divinely… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Living in the present moment requires discretion toward memory. Without memory we'd have amnesia. What good would there be in that? Offer… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
Just as the pianist practices the most complicated pieces to improve the technique of his fingers, so too a grandmaster must keep… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
If you want to minimize the possibility of unexpected breakthroughs, tell people they will receive no resources at all unless they spend… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
It is crucial that we realize the great value of human existence, the opportunity and the potential that our brief lives afford… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I believe that music offers us possibilities for analysis, at least in my case, more profound in many ways, but at the… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
As the rain falls and the sun shines, they grow, grow, grow; minds so open, they go through life aware and accepting,… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
I always considered trying to make a living playing music. But it was always really clear to me, at the various stages… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the… — Larry Smith Copy Share Image
As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
It's OK if you don't know how much more you can handle. It's fine if you don't know what to do next.… — Wendy Keller Copy Share Image
Liminality may perhaps be regarded as the Nay to all positive structural assertions, but as in some sense the source of them… — Victor Turner Copy Share Image
Chemistry cannot be manufactured or forced, so Wild Flag was not a sure thing, it was a 'maybe,' a 'possibility.' But after… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
The Buddhist, who thanks no man, who says "Do not flatter your benefactors," but who, in his conviction that every good deed… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am not an absolute pacifist, because I can't rule out the possibility that under some, carefully defined circumstances, some degree of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
No astrophysicist would deny the possibility of life. I think we're not creative enough to imagine what life would be like on… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It's not only moving that creates new starting points. Sometimes all it takes is a subtle shift in perspective, an opening of… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
Nothing paralyzes our lives like the attitude that things can never change. We need to remind ourselves that God can change things.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now, Venus is an extremely hostile environment, and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants… — Sarah Zettel Copy Share Image
I think it's really boring, from the point of view of the novelist, to write about yourself. Tedious. But that's very hard… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
The creative ability of an artist is manifested only if he succeeds in transforming the natural phenomena into 'another reality.' This part… — Frantisek Kupka Copy Share Image
Once I was in New York, I completely had no interest for a long time in what happened in China because I… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
To any situation the reaction may be different. That's why it's useless - in a way - to memorize patterns, because the… — Vladimir Vasiliev Copy Share Image
