Everything that we think God has in his mind necessarily proceeds from our own mind; it is what we imagine to be… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
The idea of being given things that you don't necessarily deserve was always a difficult one for me to negotiate, and so… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
It doesn't seem weird to me, at all. I'm in Baton Rouge getting ready to direct a movie for Sony, and I'm… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
Why do the easy expected thing? It takes guts to follow your dreams. Courage. Many people, even those who love you, don't… — Marshall Ulrich Copy Share Image
Dear Procrastinator: Taking action in and of itself is not difficult, but is in fact satisfying and is usually followed by a… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
Books proliferate, and occasionally sell in very large numbers, which claim to have found the rule, or small set of rules, which… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
I could have protested of course, who says I couldn't--I could have risen to my feet at any moment, walked up to… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
I don't know, it's very difficult if you're in a strange country to just barge in and say, "Hello, I'm Warren MacKenzie,… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I think it is difficult to achieve a meaningful political coalition if you have race-based programs that divide members of the coalition.… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
We think of religion as the symbolic expression of our highest moral ideals; we think of magic as a crude aggregate of… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
It has become very difficult for anyone to argue that observed global warming is natural variability. We have good reason for being… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
G.K. Chesterton, who was part of a Catholic conservatism that was kind and loving, not reactionary or hateful, said "We're all in… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The colicky baby who becomes calm, the quiet infant who throws temper tantrums at two, the wild child at four who becomes… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
Our brain and our whole nervous system and our whole body are only created in relation to other people and to the… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
It is easy to speak words of love, or to meditate lovingly upon those people with whom you are in harmony. But… — Catherine Ponder Copy Share Image
It's the way I make music, I will take two ideas and smash them together and if they sit well together for… — Thighpaulsandra Copy Share Image
When one has made a decision to kill a person, even if it will be very difficult to succeed by advancing straight… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
There are times when you see the news, and you go, "How the hell am I meant to do anything tonight?" I'm… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
But in the West it is very easy to dissolve the ego. So whenever a Western seeker reaches an understanding that ego… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I think it's important not to view Martin Luther King Jr. in a narrow political manner. His fundamental commitment is to a… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
None the less, perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure inscientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the… — Roger Fry Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult to relate to India's new middle class. This very patriotic and neoliberal group that mixes religion and… — Sarnath Banerjee Copy Share Image
The matter of making christening robes for caterpillars, it is not a difficult one; the difficulty is to get a frisky caterpillar… — Opal Whiteley Copy Share Image
By happiness I mean here a deep sense of flourishing that arises from an exceptionally healthy mind. This is not a mere… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There was a golden period that I look back upon with great regret, in which the cheapest of experimental animals were medical… — George Wald Copy Share Image
I think markets are mechanisms that determine prices that are necessary for mass heterogenous populations, and markets do generate levels of technological… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We have new technology that allows us... After we've blocked it, all the actors usually run over to the monitor and we… — Laura Vandervoort Copy Share Image
I think that we're now deep into a struggle for control over the Internet and there are various actors - state, corporate,… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
It is very difficult in quarreling to be certain in either one what the other one is remembering. It is very often… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The bleakness of what faces us is difficult to swallow. As long as we engage in happy platitudes and a false kind… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
It's very difficult for me to travel now without music just because I'm so spoiled. It's a huge luxury to go and… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
What every prime minister struggles with and every leader struggles with is how to balance the two objectives; firstly that of ensuring… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
I hope you find true meaning, contentment, and passion in your life. I hope you navigate the difficult times and come out… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
It's very difficult, historically, to define what an elite is. But whatever it is, people are very angry at that idea, I… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Compromise" is so often used in a bad sense that it is difficult to remember that properly it merely describes the process… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The best way to alleviate the obesity "public health" crisis is to remove obesity from the realm of public health. It doesn't… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image