I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a traveller's perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
To have lived long does not necessarily imply the gathering of much wisdom and experience. One who has pedaled twenty-five thousand miles… — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
Over his illustrious career, John Harris has explored the most challenging bioethical questions with insight, engaging wit, and eloquence. In Enhancing Evolution,… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is seeing the ups, downs, cycles and patterns in the game of life. Wisdom is not being played or a player… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I'm so excited to be the first WNBA player on Wilson's Advisory Staff. It's beyond important for women like me to have… — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
Matthey, a Geneva physician very close to Rousseau's influence, formulates the prospect for all men of reason: 'Do not glory in your… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Through consciousness, our minds have the power to change our planet and ourselves. It is time we heed the wisdom of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We know the truth of a matter when we are able to see and understand it. The truth does not change, only… — Thomas Vazhakunnathu Copy Share Image
That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
“But then one voice arose from the babbling clamor to silence them all. It was a voice he hadn’t heard in a… — Casey Fisher Copy Share Image
“You have to remain critically vigilant.” Question every premise, challenge conventional wisdom, and never accept the truth of something merely because everyone… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
“She has a fund of good sense and observation which, as a companion, makes her infinitely superior to thousands of those who… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Great music stops the inner turmoil of thought and allows the mind to seek its natural state of joy. Music frees our… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“So, there’s this hornet’s nest. And there’s this long stick. And then there’s me. How I walk away from all of this… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I must, I must before I die find some way to say the essential thing that is in me, that I have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Within you there is a spirit able to reach the stars. Within you is the ability to achieve your goals and realize… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is not the life of simplicity but the life of multiplicity that the wise men warn us of. It leads not… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All our wisdom consists in servile prejudices. All our practices are only subjection, impediment, and constraint. Civil man is born, lives, and… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Character: The ability to carry out a worthy decision after the emotion of making that decision has passed. Character simply stated is… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
The great wheel of fire of ancient wisdom, silence and word engendering the myth of the origin, human action engendering the epic… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“We often think of passion as optional — something we fit in after duty is done, or something reserved for the lucky… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism, and intolerance. But neither can it be built on vague liberal slogans and pious programs… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Give no attention to those who don't take the time to know you yet talk about you for it is only unimportant… — Dulce Rizo Copy Share Image
“I knew that not by wisdom do poets write poetry, but by a sort of genius and inspiration; they are like diviners… — Plato Copy Share Image
“We don’t know anything about silent sages, buried knowledge, the eye of the mute poet, serene seers, yet how many talkative destroyers,… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is for the meek,' he returns. 'And it seldom helps them as much as they believe it will. After all, as… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Information is strength without coordination. We become a danger mostly to ourselves when we have it. Understanding is the ability to coordinate… — Shane Hipps Copy Share Image
“All of life is one action following another, interspersed by periods of rest. If we are in doubt about the outcome of… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
It's only a drawback in the States, where most people seem to have no real interest in other countries and the notion… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
“The world is focused on success, which is defined as riches and fame. Define your success as a person of values. Make… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
Being naive simply means that we reject received wisdom that something is a problem. We are always naive relative to some definition… — Karl E. Weick Copy Share Image
“Two things in the world becomes more visible, the more the person tries to hide them from others and becomes moreinvisible, the… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
There's lots of R&B blogs that I like going on and it basically just names new music that isn't out and won't… — Cher Lloyd Copy Share Image
If I meet a wise person, I think, 'Yes, tell me more about parenting, about marriage, about how to stay in love.… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the loftiest written wisdom is either rhymed or in some way musically measured,--is, in form as well… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Satan dreads nothing but prayer. His one concern is to keep the saints from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image