Silence...leads us to make a gift of self rather than a selfishness that has been gift-wrapped ...Silence does not mean running away… — Madeleine Delbrel Copy Share Image
Some can just knock it out and some have to lock themselves in a room and get to a fever pitch of… — Warren Leight Copy Share Image
There is nothing more foolish or self-defeating than for a Christian to say that he is not interested in doctrines. — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Absolute Knowledge (Kevalgnan) can never be attained without the domain of non-violence (ahinsa). Full awareness will not be attained without non-violence (ahinsa).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Greater in combat Than a person who conquers A thousand times a thousand people Is the person who conquers herself.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be a socialist means to let the ego serve the neighbour, to sacrifice the self for the whole. In its deepest… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
No matter what god or doctrine you believe in, if you become attached to it, your belief will be based more or… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Yet where is your inner value when you no longer know what it is to breathe freely; when you no longer have… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We must admit that today conformity is on the Left. To be sure, the Right is not brilliant. But the Left is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
An enlightened trust in the sovereignty of human reason can be every bit as magical as the exploits of Merlin, and a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
If the heart be chiefly and directly fixed on God, and the soul engaged to glorify him, some degree of religious affection… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
By and large, the making of serious, thoughtful and occasionally valuable art has become a lonely persuasion, while the marketing of art… — Abe Ajay Copy Share Image
You believe that reality is something objective, external, existing in its own right. You also believe that the nature of reality is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There are some things about myself I can’t explain to anyone. There are some things I don’t understand at all. I can’t… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
Fear of self is the greatest of all terrors, the deepest of all dread, the commonest of all mistakes. From it grows… — David Seabury Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, "murder the rapist in your mind so you stop killing yourself." I've seen, in my lifetime, that sexual abuse… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
I spent my days on the riverbanks, in the woods, in the fields, shooting, hunting and stalking. I unravelled everything within my… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
Shiv Sena is taking on the government for people's issues and not for self- interest. We will continue to fight with the… — Uddhav Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Such is the conscious master, and man can only thus become by discovering within himself the laws of thought; which discovery is… — James Allen Copy Share Image
“The level of your self-control is measured as the difference between how you act when you have nothing and how you react… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You just can't complain about being alive. It's self-indulgent to be unhappy. When asked how she has coped since husband's death. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
The girls took into their own hands decisions better left to God. They became too powerful to live among us, too self-concerned,… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
The Fondness we have for Self, and the Relation which other Persons and Things have to ourselves, furnish us with another long… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces the self-doubt that most of us wrestle with. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
What's great about this sport is the individuality of it. Everyone is different. Everyone has a different fighting style, different fan base.… — Cody Garbrandt Copy Share Image
I learned how to believe in myself. Learned how to set goals, you know, self help books man. I just read every… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
Self knowledge begins with the neighbor, the mirror, and just the same with true self-love; that goes from the mirror to the… — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
I understand the self-loathing and the resentment, and the discipline that it takes to sit down in front of a typewriter or… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
We are on a perilous margin when we begin to look passively at our future selves, and see our own figures led… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Reading and life are not separate but symbiotic. And for this serious task of imaginative discovery and self-discovery, there is and remains… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession. — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
Self-taught poverty is a help toward philosophy, for the things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice. — Diogenes Copy Share Image
It is by extending oneself, by exercising some capacity previously unused that you come to a better knowledge of your own potential. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I am sure that everyone will immediately discover how much 'The Brightest Void' and 'The Shadow Self' are entwined with each other… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
The samsara is the sense of self. I've had past experiences. I'm aware of the moment. I will have future experiences. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
