We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
I accept that life is uncertain--that the goal is not to become more certain about anything but to relax more into the… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“The highest task of education is—to take command of one’s transcendental self—to be at once the I of its I. It is… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Truth is one, single, and it can never be misinterpreted. To know the truth it is essential that whatever human awareness we… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
During the Arab Spring, I learned all sorts of things from Twitter. I wouldn't necessarily trust that information, but it gave me… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
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I'm glad that so many of Donald Pease's unique and revealing insights on Dr. Seuss--observations he shared with me on camera with… — Ron Lamothe Copy Share Image
I think certain filmmakers going into Sundance or other big festivals should consider screening more for press and tastemakers before the festival.… — Thom Powers Copy Share Image
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“And there are many people, both Moslem and Christian, who have a good grasp of each others0 conceptions of surrender to God… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The time to buy stocks is consistently over time. You should never buy your investments with the idea, 'I have to get… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Attempting to justify a lie is something akin to poking a really big hornet’s nest with a really short stick. The distance… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Communism worked honestly by officials devoid of human frailties and devoted to nothing but the good of its slaves, would have certain… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Wine has been to me a firm friend and wise counselor. Often...wine has shown me matters in their true perspective, and has,… — Duff Cooper Copy Share Image
Slowly but certainly the proletarian, by every political reform which secures his well-being under new rules of insurance, of State control in… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The Spirit is like the steady axis of a wheel. If our attention reaches the immovable firm axis at the very centre… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
There’s something about Olivia de Havilland that has always set her apart from other actresses. Maybe it’s the combination of warmth, sensitivity… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
“His understanding of the method by which organisms become first individualised and then personalised gave him a number of valuable insights. Basically,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The wisdom of the chess player is displayed more in winning over a capable opponent than a novice. The wisdom of the… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
A ritual is the enactment of a myth. And, by participating in the ritual, you are participating in the myth. And since… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“I wasn't thinking of Tom but of myself. And of a self who seemed to be mot 'me' but 'she.' An innocent,… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“We gaze up at the same stars, the sky covers us all, the same universe encompasses us. What does it matter what… — Symmachus Copy Share Image
Man cannot be exempted from his divinely-imposed obligations toward civil society, and the representatives of authority have the right to coerce him… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“It is of the extraordinary insights of Imam Malik that the first section of his Muwatta', which precedes even the section on… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
“Radicalism hates time. Compromise hates eternity. Radicalism hates patience. Compromise hates decision. Radicalism hates wisdom. Compromise hates simplicity. Radicalism hates measure. Compromise… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Wolf is the Grand Teacher. Wolf is the sage, who after many winters upon the sacred path and seeking the ways of… — Robert Ghost Wolf Copy Share Image
“Do you want to have a humble share in perpetuating wisdom among men, in gathering up the inheritance of the ages, in… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image
It shapes my reality, where I was born, in two ways. One, I was burdened by the culture I was born in.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
To control the production of wealth is to control human life itself. To refuse man the opportunity for the production of wealth… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“When we perceive the stars, the stars are the object of our perception—they exist within us. When we perceive the ocean, the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I think it is a wise course for laborers to unite to defend their interests… I think the employer who declines to… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
From that time forth he believed that the wise man is one who never sets himself apart from other living things, whether… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
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Never make a move until you find yourself making it, because it might be too soon. It's always better to wait. Whenever… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Now you are changed people. Your personality is different. It's shining through your spirit. In that spirit, you have to see everything.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Thus the effect of his gift of wisdom is to make us more humble, more joyful, more godly, more quick-sighted as to… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
I remember confuting one of Westminster's favourite maxims, "better the devil you know than the devil you don't". In the annals of… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
“A man of wisdom always looks at every problem from the other’s point of view also. You cannot be wise if you… — Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Copy Share Image
All creatures, day and night, make manifestation of Allah. Some of them know what they are doing and are aware of their… — Rumi Copy Share Image