..Such practices and beliefs, which interfere with happiness, are neither inevitable nor necessary; they evolved by chance, as a result of random… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Whenever a liberal begins a peevish complaint with a throat-clearing equivocation like, "Of course, we all agree," your antennae should go up.… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Realize that your physical experience and environment is the materialization of your beliefs. If you find great exuberance, health, effective work, abundance,… — Seth Copy Share Image
Whenever I meet people for the first time, I assume that they have a great story to tell and that it's my… — Sarah Ferguson Copy Share Image
The auspices for philosophy are bad if, when proceeding ostensibly on the investigation of truth, we start saying farewell to all uprightness,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Basque is one of the world's more alarming languages. Only a handful of adult foreigners, they say, have ever managed to learn… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disenfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I think overseas viewers assume that Black Mirror is written by the Unabomber, essentially - a Luddite, technology-hating, angry old man waving… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
That's one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself. — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
What I prefer is an audience who listen. And are intelligent. Which I try and assume every audience is. And that if… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
In this statement, my Scipio, I build on your own admirable definition, that there can be no community, properly so called, unless… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
What did it mean to be called “lord”? I’ll assume you’ve never had the honor, since I doubt any of you happen… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
If a group of beings from another planet were to land on Earth - beings who considered themselves as superior to you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To avoid being sexist and racist, we should assume that half the perpetrators of violent crimes are white, liberal women. — Michael Z. Williamson Copy Share Image
Yet the stupid believe they are awake, busily and brightly assuming they understand things, calling this man ruler, that one herdsman –… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
It is easy to assume a habit; but when you try to cast it off, it will take skin and all. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Maybe dark matter is denser than we usually assume, kind of like the Milky Way plane. — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
In America, there's more of the question, should music be political or should it just be for entertainment purposes, whereas around the… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
What I don’t like are arrogant people. We’re all equal. I don’t like it when a person assumes to be better. It… — Selena Copy Share Image
My view of ethics and of its priority is connected to my view that we are fundamentally relational beings - both the… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
Don't assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don't say anything you can't stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people how you… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
Every man carries about him a touchstone, if he will make use of it, to distinguish substantial gold from superficial glitterings, truth… — John Locke Copy Share Image