When a person should be spoken with, and you don't speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn't be spoken… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Many expressions in the New Testament come naturally to the lips of all Protestants, and it furnishes the most pregnant and practical… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Whatever is worthy to be loved for anything is worthy of preservation. A wise and dispassionate legislator, if any such should ever… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
It is a wise thing to be polite; consequently, it is a stupid thing to be rude. To make enemies by unnecessary… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I heard a story about a woman who grew up in Texas. When she was having trouble in her life, she would… — William Hudson O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Well, when you think music-wise, and if you hang with me or you see me or whatever, the average person will be… — Jlin Copy Share Image
We can't say what God is, and until the modern period, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim theologians in the three God religions all… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
O sleepers! what a thing is slumber! Sleep resembles death. Ah, why then dost thou not work in such wise as that… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Where we are from... [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Animated by Christian motives and directed to Christian ends, it shall in no wise go unrewarded: here, by the testimony of an… — Richard Mant Copy Share Image
And my haunting instinct that somehow good was not merely a tool to be used, but a relic to be guarded, like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As an example of just how useless these philosophers are for any practice in life there is Socrates himself, the one and… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
What I want veterans to know is that VA is here to care for them. VA is a good system - health… — Eric Shinseki Copy Share Image
When you know for yourselves, 'These things are wholesome; these things are blameless; these things are praised by the wise; these things,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Let me now warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. The common and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
As a good gardener prepares the soil, so a wise leader creates an environment that promotes community. ... community involves a common… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
He that resigns his peace to little casualties, and suffers the course of his life to be interrupted for fortuitous inadvertencies or… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Krys Lee has written a book of unforgettable stories, each one building on the other to create a complex, moving portrait of… — Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Copy Share Image
Nature will not let us stay in any one place for too long. She will let us stay just long enough to… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
There is as much wisdom in soliciting good counsel as in giving it. The most sensible people are not reluctant to consider… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace. Rich she shall be, that's certain;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Attitudes toward gays have shifted much like they have for animals. People have a hard time relating to those who are different… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
An unhurried mind brings the capacity to make wise choices every day - choices of how we use our time, of where… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Patience is heavenly, obedience is noble, forgiveness is merciful, and exaltation is godly; and he that holds out faithful to the end… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves… It… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“But there is no sole person for another's heart. Souls cannot be broken and then completed by another. That's not healthy, nor… — Leanna Renee Hieber 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
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
Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the… — John Dalton 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
What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future, — a future in which there is no… — Horatio Dresser Copy Share Image
No man is so foolish but may give another good counsel sometimes; and no man is so wise, but may easily err,… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
“He is wise who at last sees in suffering only the light that it sheds on his soul; and whose eyes never… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
The god of dirt came up to me many times and said so many wise and delectable things, I lay on the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
These days people don't search for the Truth. People study simply in order to find knowledge necessary to make a living, raise… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
How did females become 'guys?' How did everyone become 'guys?' Remember, too, that a male guy was something of a scoundrel. And… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
True faith, by a mighty effort of the will, fixes its gaze on our Divine Helper, and there finds it possible and… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Think long and hard about the way you invest your children's time. Time is treasure. And where your time investment is, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who would administer [charity] wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
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