She felt drawing further from her and further from her an Archduke, (she did not mind that) a fortune, (she did not… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
... what is really inspiriting and ennobling in the doctrine of freewill, is the conviction that we have real power over the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
People standing up and saying, 'This isn't right,' is certainly a quality I admire in specific circumstances. There are people who do… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
We are sending out thoughts of greater or less intensity all the time, and we are reaping the results of such thoughts.… — William Walker Atkinson Copy Share Image
My grandmother's generation and generations before always saw beyond the horizons of their own lives and their own circumstances. They believed that… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
They are inherently good -- the bad reactions aren't basic. Every human being is a child of God and has more good… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
In some ways life circumstances will surely comes around, its your choice to stay alive and be strong to see it through,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know we can each do something, however small that act may seem to be. We can pay an honest tithe and… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
It is a human circumstance that when we are born we have not yet come into existence. We are lured into our… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“Parparinati means results that belong to the non-Self. To believe that which vyavasthit does to be one's own, is referred to as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Catching myself in the moment. Then I remember facts are just facts, circumstances are merely circumstances. Whenever I can catch myself having… — Graham Shiels Copy Share Image
When I make decisions based on other circumstances, things don't necessarily go so well. So sometimes, even if something seems commercially tempting,… — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
Those enjoying winning streaks thus win twofold. They win not only the game but also the right to greater self-determination. They become… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
When people say, 'How did you start in comedy,' I say my family was kidnapped by ninjas when I was very young,… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
I always tell the Kurds who defend independence: Let's say we declared the independent Kurdish state and Syria, Iran, Iraq and Turkey… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
My life has been so fortunate. I have had most extraordinary good fortune in my life. I sort of put it into… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Throughout history, works of art have been stolen under mysterious circumstances...Said by some to be the work of "Phantom" thieves... ...Others dismiss… — Yukiru Sugisaki Copy Share Image
Among the humble and great alike, those who achieve success do so not because fate and circumstance are especially kind to them.… — Sidney Greenberg Copy Share Image
To constitute a dispute there must be two parties. To understand it well, both parties and all the circumstances must be fully… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I have never once been persuaded as to the causal link between the Iraqi regime, al-Qaeda and September 11. I do believe… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
It doesn't service anyone any to say, "This is a terrible violation in any circumstance always," because that robs us of our… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
You should look ahead now and decide what you want to do with your lives. Fix clearly in your mind what you… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
It has pleased and interested me to see how I could get along under difficult circumstances and with so much discomfort but… — Richard H. Davis Copy Share Image
It seems to me that life's circumstances, being ephemeral, teach us less about durable truths than the fictions based on those truths;… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
If you look at things as they are, there does not seem to be a code either of man or of God… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a… — Wilfred Thesiger Copy Share Image
This is the only time in history when I get to fight for God. This is the only part of my eternal… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
As you become multi-sensory, you begin to see yourself as a soul first and a personality second. You begin to experience yourself… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Historyis nothing other than a collection of the lives of people, some of them great, some of them ordinarynothing other than a… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
Our inward power, when it obeys nature, reacts to events by accommodating itself to what it faces - to what is possible.… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We deal with our mind from morning until evening. This mind can be our best friend or our worst enemy. We should… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
We're living in a different world now in terms of employee needs, and companies have to offer alternative methods for getting the… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
One doesn't diminish a philosopher's achievement, and doesn't undermine its soundness, by showing how the particular set of questions on which he… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Keep in mind, Eragon, that no one thinks himself a villain, and few make decisions they think are wrong. A person may… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
This sound meditation is gentle and subtle, but its benefits are extensive, in that it allows you to gently release tension that… — Tom Kenyon Copy Share Image
Your problem is how you are going to spend this one odd and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
From the height of their disillusionment they look down upon those whom they despise as simple souls. For my part I have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The philosopher's conception of things will, above all, be truer than other men's, and his philosophy will subordinate all the circumstances of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
