The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself to the… — Billy Mills Copy Share Image
I love telling stories. I love the intimacy between the writer and reader. When you write sketches it's over in two minutes.… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
While signing 'Sakhavu,' I wasn't aware of the depth of communism in Kerala. I was born and brought up in Chennai, and… — Aishwarya Rajesh Copy Share Image
Now as at all times I can see in the mind's eye, In their stiff, painted clothes, the pale unsatisfied ones Appear… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
When you awaken spiritually, in fact, you can use thought much more effectively than before, but you realize there is a depth… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
It is not a question of skimming the surface of the art, it must be probed to its depths, for to seize… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
MindSparks has produced some of the best materials on the market for teaching students how to read and write history with intellectual… — Sam Wineburg Copy Share Image
The corals do not look much worn, but still appear to have been dead. There are some delicate shells of molluscs from… — Edward Forbes Copy Share Image
In memorizing the prayer, it may be helpful to remind yourself that you are not addressing some extraterrestrial being outside you. The… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
No, we don't accomplish our love in a single year as the flowers do; an immemorial sap flows up through our arms… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I think the real problem is that nobody buys albums anymore, so you don't get the depth of the artists that are… — Gary Allan Copy Share Image
I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and lower. Yet… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
A painting is nothing more than light reflected from the surface of a pigment-covered canvas. But a great painter can make you… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Fortunately, both governments have been in favor of studying the Mexican migration problem in greater depth. For the first time, I think,… — Ernesto Zedillo Copy Share Image
We stand on no high moral plateau in our time. We are, in fact, plumbing depths of depravity unknown to our ancestors--and… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
I feel blessed to have had the accumulation of life experiences that I've had, life experience just adds to the depths of… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
He goes along just as a water lily Gentle on the surface of his thoughts his body floats Unweighed down by passion… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
I have always been really troubled by the amount of poverty in America. Americans are matched in their rich democracy with the… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
There is always going to be depth and layers to people and that's what interests me in a character: when there is… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, nor our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Thoughts! what are they? They are my constant friends, who, when harsh fate its dull brow bends, uncloud me with a smiling… — Thomas Flatman Copy Share Image
Spiritual wisdom consists in finding out the subtleties, policies, and depths of any indwelling sin... to trace this serpent in all its… — John Owen Copy Share Image
With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is my experience that it is through the inner female side that we find the depth within ourselves independent of if… — Cristina Orante Copy Share Image
But movies as much as anything developed what I thought was right and wrong, what was honorable, what wasn't, what was funny… — Dabney Coleman Copy Share Image
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The power of psychedelics... is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Simmering vegetables in a covered pot over low heat so that they steam in their own liquid - a French technique called… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
And where the deepest current crawls/ Like thistledown the dainty fly falls./ Then from the depths a silver gleam/ Quick flashes, like… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
I think there are different kinds of happiness. We know when we're happy a lot of the time, but then there are… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
What accumulated knowledge exists in low grade societies is at least put into practice; it is transmuted into character; it exists with… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
True science and true religion are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Without earnestness no man is ever great, or does really great things. He may be the cleverest of men; he may be… — Peter Bayne Copy Share Image
It's not how many followers you have, it's how many care. It's not width, it's depth. It's not how many impressions you… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
The devil has convinced so many people that they are worthless. Each of us needs to stop and remember the cross-at the… — Roy Lessin Copy Share Image
One would be hard put to find a set of whole numbers with a more fascinating history and more elegant properties surrounded… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
Heart in champions has to do with the depth of our motivation and how well your mind and body react to pressure… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
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