When we love and respect people, revealing to them their value, they can begin to come out from behind the walls that… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something… — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
Watching people party is cool, but I don't love watching people get super-duper trashed and annoying. I feel protected behind my booth… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
That’s how Ptolemy imagined the disposition of his memories, his thoughts: they were still his, still in the range of his thinking,… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
In the mountains, worldly attachments are left behind, and in the absence of material distractions, we are opened up to spiritual thought.… — Jamling Tenzing Norgay Copy Share Image
Humanity does not pass through phases as a train passes through stations: being alive, it has the privilege of always moving yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea, however fundamental it may seem to be,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When you're walking home at night, do you even get creeped out and even though it's silly and embarrassing you just want… — John Green Copy Share Image
To avoid having bad things happen, learning to manage your anger and to actually share how you really feel about something, and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Everything God does has purpose and intention behind that design. It is a master design, and every little thing has its proper… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ethel said: "Lloyd, there's someone here you may remember-" Daisy could not restrain herself. She ran to Lloyd and threw herself into… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
It is true that I grew up in an affluent neighborhood and went to a prestigious school. But there were horrors that… — Kirby Wright Copy Share Image
Behind the lens, I found refuge and freedom, distance and connection, an intoxicating way to tame the huge, chaotic world. — Judith Kelman Copy Share Image
Astonishingly, at some point, a sputtering torch was thrust into her hands. Alma did not see who gave it to her. She… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Giving the tortoise a little wave, I kind of felt stupid afterward for doing so. It just stuck its head back in… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
A salaried job trains us to be "right" all the time and induces an entitlement mentality. This is because we get paid… — Eben Pagan Copy Share Image
You cannot cross the narrow bridge of art carrying all its tools in your hands. Some you must leave behind. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Children's games are stronger than you remember once you've grown up and left them behind. They're always fair, and never kind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To understand others you should get behind their eyes and walk down their spines. — Rod McKuen Copy Share Image
When you talk about emotional, chemical imbalances in people, there is no science behind that. — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
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To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you see somebody actually be able to channel that into an accessible, beautiful tool, you start to see the craftsman behind… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
There is no happiness without knowledge. But knowledge of happiness is unhappy; for knowing ourselves happy is knowing ourselves passing through happiness,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Except for when I was very little and thought that being an "engineer" meant he drove a train. Then I imagined him… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
We may appreciate the efforts, and even the greatness of the men who have tried to find the universal, the general 'behind'… — Hans Rookmaaker Copy Share Image
When I’m working with materials it’s not just the leaf or the stone, it’s the processes that are behind them that are… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
That competition and the struggle for existence is the mechanism behind this state of perpetual change. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more. — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
Of course I constantly despair at my own incapacity, at the impossibility of ever accomplishing anything, of painting a valid, true picture… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic… — Michael Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
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God created two acts of folly. First, He created the Universe in a Big Bang. Second, He was negligent enough to leave… — Paul Erdos Copy Share Image
The 1970s was probably the most exciting decade to be a teenager, from discovering Little Richard at the end of the 1960s… — Boy George Copy Share Image
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I did love that scene in the movie [ "Our Brand Is Crisis"] because it's like "The Wizard of Oz." You see… — Sandra Bullock 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
There is a cyclone fence between ourselves and the slaughter and behind it we hover in a calm protected world like netted… — Carolyn Forche Copy Share Image