From the height of their disillusionment they look down upon those whom they despise as simple souls. For my part I have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus? Athena's answer : What… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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If critics say your work stinks it's because they want it to stink and they can make it stink by scaring you… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Much as some of us fight it, our parents have a mystical hold over us, the power to affect our thoughts and… — One Tree Hill Copy Share Image
Are we lost, or are we found at last? On earth we strive for our various needs, because so goes the fundamental… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
“the same time, a relationship with a narcissist is also a cataclysmic rude awakening into the fact that people are rarely who… — Shahida Arabi Copy Share Image
The owners of labor, on the other hand, are being taught, by the most powerful and well-publicized examples, that the highest rewards… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
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With conglomerates selling companies to liquidators, who close down plants and move to non-union areas, it's about time progressive union leaders step… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
“eventually tides will be the only calendar you believe in… And someone’s face, whom you love, will be as a star Both… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The wisdom that comes from having experienced heartbreak cannot be bequeathed; it can only be gained through experience. And having truly felt… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There cannot be a new religion. Religion is a continuous living process within us which is our sustenance. It's like a ladder… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
“there is real wisdom in closely examining anything we believe we’re hearing from God. This is true whether a word comes directly… — Susan Rohrer Copy Share Image
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Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all… — Henry Cuyler Bunner Copy Share Image
Right before the game, she strolled up to me. "Hey, Seaweed Brain." "Will you stop calling me that?" She knows I hate… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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Monopolistic capitalism is to blame for this; it sunders the right to own property from responsibility that owning property involves. Those who… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The intricate and different life cycles of both male and female root-heads, and the great behavioral sophistication shown by the female in… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“There's poverty in wealth. If a man is wealthy without good health, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The mind should be accustomed to make wise reflections, and draw curious conclusions as it goes along; the habitude of which made… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“We have access to all knowledge and wisdom of the Universe/God through our connection to the collective consciousness. Once you fully embrace… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Abe: Wise hermit cast adrift on asteroid for thousands of years; has developed odd code languages for everyday actions; lonely but not… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Syl Anagist's assimilation of the world had been over a century before I was ever made; all cities were Syl Anagist. All… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
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“I always liked the unknown. Ironically I familiarized myself with the uncertainty of life. Life can change in any minute of the… — Happy Positivity Copy Share Image
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Life goes on and the truth changes; this just happens to be the way life is. What was once true is often… — Brad Blanton Copy Share Image
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Over-analysis often confuses the issue and in the end brings us no closer to insight. We sometimes become too busy classifying, separating,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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A new idea crops in innovative mind but not without a question of wisdom. For innovative idea to take shape, give the… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
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