I believe that we are conforming to the divine order and the will of Providence when we are doing even indifferent things… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
To be free from all egoistic motive, careful of truth in speech and action, void of self-will and self-assertion, watchful in all… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
A man is thirty years old before he has any settled thoughts of his fortune; it is not completed before fifty. He… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
People infer high self-efficacy from successes achieved through minimal effort on difficult tasks, but they infer low self-efficacy if they had to… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. We… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
We have to get awakened to the fact that in recent decades, great destruction has been caused to our moral values as… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Indeed, I find it illuminating to consider to what extent our "classical conditions" for economic growth are satisfied in the current, monopolistic… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
When a man has reached a condition in which he believes that a thing must happen because he does not wish it,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There's some way in which we would prefer not to see very clearly the immense gifts and intelligence of some of the… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
Regardless of communication between man and man, speech is a necessary condition for the thinking of the individual in solitary seclusion. In… — Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Copy Share Image
God's grace is so counterintuitive and everything we do in our life is just based on conditions. You do this for me… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
It may be seriously questioned whether the philosophies... which isolate mind and set it over against the world did not have their… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The attainment of knowledge is the high and exclusive attribute of man, among the numberless myriads of animated beings, inhabitants of the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
...Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non- violent… They must harass, debate,… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
Two things can get people to make efforts: if people want to get something, or if they want to get rid of… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Whether you believe it a moral imperative or in the rich world's enlightened self-interest, securing the conditions that will lead to a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Two conditions that warrant someone's unconditional devotion: 1. Save their life 2. Help them move a pillow top mattress — Tim Hawkins Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the pledge to us that the deepest suffering may be the condition of the highest blessing; the… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
Live today. Let go of your attachment to your past as an excuse for your life conditions today. You are the product… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I, for one, will join in with anyone -- I don't care what color you are -- as long as you want… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Necessity does everything well. In our condition of universal dependence, it seems heroic to let the petitioner be the judge of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Contemplate life as infinite, undivided, ever present, ever active, until you realize yourself as one with it. It is not even very… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In art one is concerned with the condition of the spirit for three quarters of the time; one must therefore care for… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Indeed, that is exactly what they [the Arctic convoys] were. We know that the conditions in which they fought were appalling. Time… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I want to arrive at the possibility of peace with the Syrians, and when I believe that the conditions are right, I… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Just as the acorn contains the mighty oak tree, the Self has everything it needs to fulfill its destiny. When the inner… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
Working anti-social shifts in a difficult environment is undoubtedly challenging. But even militant staff may privately concede that some of the working… — Simon Calder Copy Share Image
The masters say if you create an auspicious condition in your body and your environment then meditation and realization will automatically arise. — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
... even if the right to vote brought to women no better work, no better pay, no better conditions in any way,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the… — Florence Kelley Copy Share Image
Men think to mend their condition by a change of circumstances. They might as well hope to escape from their shadows. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Much as we deplore our condition in life, nothing would make us more satisfied with it than the changing of places, for… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never… — William H. Hastie Copy Share Image
History records the large events or the general condition of society, but only an individual can put down the way of life… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Whoever is writing in the United States is using the American Dream as an ironical pole of his story. People elsewhere tend… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
When I make a photograph I want it to be an altogether new object, complete and self-contained, whose basic condition is order… — Aaron Siskind Copy Share Image
War must never be a condition but, rather, a temporary scourge which we suffer as a child does a fever, knowing that… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Any guy that refers to dating women as the hunt or being on the prowl should be evaluated for a number of… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
The social compact sets up among the citizens as equality of such kind, that they all bind themselves to observe the same… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image