“Want the Change," Rilke said, "O be inspired by the Flame!" To laurel, to nightingale, to wind... to *wanting* it, to be… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
A proud woman who has learned to submit carries all her pride to the reinforcement of her submission, and looks down with… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There are cases where the slave does not know his servitude and where it is necessary to bring the seed of his… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
In regard of God, patience is a submission to His sovereignty. To endure a trial, simply because we cannot avoid or resist… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
From imperial, economic and ideological causes, many cultures are the inheritors, and hence the prisoners, of attitudes of scorn and disdain for… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Michael Moore: a man who never without an excuse for keeping murdering tyrants in power. But now he's supporting the man who… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Submissive men, men who desire to serve as consensual slaves, are on one of the most difficult journeys in the world today,… — TammyJo Eckhart Copy Share Image
You want a woman who, if needed, will be the CEO of the home. In essence, you want a woman who understands… — Tony Gaskins Copy Share Image
In conclusion, the submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“I was Mrs. Taylor yesterday.” I grin at Taylor, who flushes. “That has a nice ring to it, Miss Steele,” Taylor says… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“But in that one moment, I died a thousand deaths only to be resurrected as a creature who would only live for… — Celestine Matoive Copy Share Image
Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction… In its horror of sensuality, it made an idol of asceticism,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Man is at the mercy of events. Life is a perpetual succession of events, and we must submit to it. We never… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
She had said she didn’t feel fear, but it was a lie; this was her fear: being left alone. Because of one… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
It was that surrender he needed. That complete feminine submission to every stroke, every caress, ever naughty act. Only in that submission… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
Power not only corrupts he who wields the power but those who submit to it. Those who grovel at the feet of… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Reality does not easily give up meaning; it's the biographer's job to clobber it into submission. You're meant not only to tame… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“Behave," he gritted at her as if he was in control of this, of her, of his own wild response, "and this… — Caitlin Crews Copy Share Image
The social designs that are proposed in [The Venus Project] merely provide the opportunity for individuals to develop their fullest potential in… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Some system of authority is a requirement of all communal living, and it is only the man dwelling in isolation who is… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
There are four chief obstacles in grasping truth ... namely, submission to faulty and unworthy authority, influence of custom, popular prejudice, and… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Writing is like meditation or going into an ESP trance, or prayer. Like dreaming. You are tapping into your unconscious. To be… — Carolyn Chute Copy Share Image
We are such small, stupid things. For most of my life I thought of nature as the stupid thing: Blind, animal, destructive.… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe,… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
“It’s always been what I am. And let me tell you this right now. If this is what you want. If this… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
“At the end of the day, when the sun falls a willing prisoner of the night...and humans, males and females alike, become… — Eiry Nieves Copy Share Image
True belief is not about blind submission. It is about open-eyed acceptance, and acceptance requires persistent distance from the truth, and that… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“I had to have her, and I did. She got on her knees when I told her to. She slipped easily into… — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
I felt angry, frustrated. I felt I didn't belong, not in my church, not in my home, not in my skin. Amidst… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
How could it occur to anyone to demonstrate that God exists unless one has already allowed Himself to ignore Him? A king's… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Time seemed to stop; the world around them stilled. There was only her. His thumb caressed at her lips, the lips he… — Talon P.S Copy Share Image
Then no rightful cause was left, and the pain of anger was turning into the shameful pain of submission. He had no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Humility, which Burke ranked high among the virtues, is the only effectual restraint upon this congenital vanity; yet our world has nearly… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
The world values the seer above all men, and has always done so. Nay, it values all men in proportion as they… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
“Christianity and Socialism Compared "Socialism is the antithesis of Christianity. Socialism is filled with elitists and Christianity is the faith of servants.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The gospel of submission, commitment, decision, and victorious living is not good news about what God has achieved but a demand to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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