An envious man waxeth lean with the fatness of his neighbors. Envy is the daughter of pride, the author of murder and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
I wonder what your idea of heaven would be — A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists. All powerful and members of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Sex divorced from love, instead of raising man by taking him away from himself, drags him down to the hall of mirrors… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Leaders who carry unresolved guilt are forced to hide a part of themselves from those to whom they are closest. They have… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
"Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice." ... They have experienced secretly and privately their… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
It didn't matter that the story had begun, because Kathakali discovered long ago that the secret of the Great Stories is that… — The God Of Small Things Copy Share Image
I appreciate your giving my book -- and in no small way, me -- a chance. To thank you, I really wanted… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
“Mom also believed that there is such a thing as a good secret. Maybe something kind you did for someone but didn’t… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
What magicians we are, turning darkness into light, transforming invisible atoms into dazzling theater of the world, pulling objects, (people as well… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
All day long the thoughts that occupy your mind, your Secret Place, as Jesus calls it, are moulding your destiny for good… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
Secrets have power. And that power diminishes when they are shared, so they are best kept and kept well. Sharing secrets, real… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Love is only surpassing sweet when it is directed toward a mortal object, and the secret of this ultimate sweetness only is… — Franz Rosenzweig Copy Share Image
There's nothing small or inconsequential about our stories. There is, in fact, nothing bigger. And when we tell the truth about our… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
The funny thing about our act is that dad gets the worst of it, although I'm the one who apparently receives the… — Buster Keaton Copy Share Image
Simplicity in all things is the secret of the wilderness and one of its most valuable lessons. It is what we leave… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
But one thing this doctrine, so clean, so venerable, does not contain: it does nto contain the secret of what the Sublime… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Let's form a secret society…A League. The League of Secret Storytellers. We shall tell all the stories that are never told. Stories… — Isabel Greenberg Copy Share Image
I relished the sweet sense of keeping a unique secret in my mind - a wonderful magical universe that I could go… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“It’s no secret that we all live within a damning illusion called denial. We are doomed by our own far-reaching imaginations and… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
may my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living whatever they sing is better than to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Criticism on my works is like this: you've worked hard all of your life, you went to Oxford, and you've done this… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
Old golfers don't win (it's not an absolute, it's a general rule). Why? The older golfer can hit the ball as far… — Paul Arden Copy Share Image
She opened her mouth but did not immediately speak, and I felt, simultaneously, the impulse to coax the words from her and… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
“The unknown grayish mystifying forest was benumbed into frost-covered cold, and the tremendous pines towering above the dark marshy soil resembled a… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
Teller contended, not implausibly, that hydrogen bombs keep the peace, or at least prevent thermonuclear war, because the consequences of warfare between… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
No one can help us to achieve the intimate isolation by which we find our secret worlds, so mysterious, rich and full.… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“For the next couple of weeks she held Peter like a secret in her heart, lying right under her necklace. I could… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“And then heard Detective Ryan’s pleased voice talking about Eli, about killers who’ve gone free: “They have to tell,” he’d said Well,… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
As for me, I've chosen to follow a simple course: Come clean. And wherever possible, live your life in a way that… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
At some point, that risk-taking private capital can take over, and have patents and trade secrets and things that let them lead… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Distraction is our habitual state. Not the distraction of the person who withdraws from the world in order to shut himself up… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Once you have made peace with the present moment, see what happens, what you can do or choose to do, or rather… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“He checked out his surrounding. More books. A drinking fountain. A poster showing a guy slam-dunking a basketball with one hand and… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
I talk to groups studying the most advanced spiritual teachings and sometimes these people wonder why nothing is happening in their lives.… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
until it had been clearly explained that men were always and always partly wrong in all their ideas, life would be full… — Dorothy Richardson Copy Share Image
I once walked into a party, and I had just sprayed myself with an aura of my secret scent. I walked through… — Charlotte Tilbury Copy Share Image
I counseled a 75-year-old married, bi-sexual man who was having a gay affair and was not having sex with his wife to… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image