“A race car driver must be very selfish. It is a cold truth: even his family must came second to the race.” — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
People couldn't bear to go on living if they faced every cold truth about themselves. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“We came home because we were failures … we crafted careful excuses and alibis, and wrapped them around ourselves like a cloak… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“Happiness, as far as we are concerned, is achieved through living a meaningful life, a life that is filled with passion and… — Joshua Fields Millburn Copy Share Image
Secular humanists suspect there is something more gloriously human about resisting the religious impulse; about accepting the cold truth, even if that… — Tom Flynn Copy Share Image
“It’s like my dreams were worn away by paper cuts, and at some point I woke up and realized that, ‘Hey, you… — R.E. Carr Copy Share Image
Misery, in cold truth, is a weight less upon those who undergo it than upon the minds of those who see it;… — Kenneth Roberts Copy Share Image
“The ordinary modes of human thinking are magical, religious, social, and personal. We want our wishes to come true; we want the… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
“We came home because we were failures. We wouldn't admit that, of course, not at first, not to ourselves, and certainly not… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
Environmentalism needs to be absolutely based in objective and verifiable science, it needs to be rational, and it needs to be flexible.… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“But the truth was, we had failed, and rather than let anyone else know, we crafted careful excuses and alibis, and wrapped… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“What Corrigan wanted was a fully believable God, one you could find in the grime of the everyday. The comfort he got… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
