There is no more ridiculous custom than the one that makes you express sympathy once and for all on a given day… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think that's one of the reasons for the Sarajevo conference, that Yugoslavia, Serbia, return to the family of nations because enduring… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure… — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
It is impossible to found a civilization on fear and hatred and cruelty. It would never endure.' 'Why not?' 'It would have… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
People stood on their chairs, cheering and waving. And it was all for me! Waves of love flooded the stage and washed… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Spirituality lies not in the power to heal others, to perform miracles, or to astound the world with our wisdom, but in… — Daya Mata Copy Share Image
I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart; Yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a masterpiece because it is an episodic novel that has a rigorous form - an unprecedented… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
I have never suffered under any delusion that saving the whales in the Antarctic sanctuary would be easy, but the one thing… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Man is not by any means of fixed and enduring form (this, in spite of suspicions to the contrary on the part… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
To the extent that our experience of suffering reminds us of what everyone else also endures, it serves as a powerful inspiration… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I've never actually been exposed to the hardships that proper soldiers endure. I also think you need a particular constitution to be… — Tom Glynn-Carney Copy Share Image
I fight the urge to cry. It seems to be routine. I dont really want to try. I'll turn my face from… — Unkown Copy Share Image
When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
The riches of heaven, the honor which cometh from God only, and the pleasures at His right hand, the absence of all… — Thomas Hartwell Horne Copy Share Image
The Atman alone is eternal. Hospitals will tumble down. Railroad givers will all die. This earth will be blown to pieces, suns… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It's an odd feeling-farewell-there is some envy in it. Men go off to be tested for courage and if we're tested at… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
Are there times in our lives when we think we have been forsaken by God, or by our fellow men, or by… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
I'm still aspiring to be a better and better person, but I think that disappointments have made me gentler with other people… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
It is clear that a poem may be improperly brief. Undue brevity degenerates into mere epigrammatism. A very short poem, while now… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
We need to have intimate, enduring bonds; we need to be able to confide; we need to feel that we belong; we… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
History comes and history goes, but principles endure, and ensure future generations will defend liberty not as a gift from government but… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We need to be both conscious and competent to design products that emulate nature's life cycles, making sure that they endure and… — Guilherme Leal Copy Share Image
When an immortal passion breathes in mortal clay; Our hearts endure the scourge, the plaited thorns, the way Crowded with bitter faces,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Childhood romances always seem so real, so enduring, when we are separated from the object of our affection. But usually, when we… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
“Every idea, both good and bad will definitely have an opposition. The fact that someone mocks your ideas and dreams does not… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
...the majority of people cannot endure the bareness and futility of their lives unless they have some ardent dedication, or some passionate… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I don't know if anything I write will endure, but I do try to write it as a narrative that will not… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Whatever is genuine in social relations endures, despite of time, error, absence, and destiny; and that which has no inherent vitality had… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
If it were true what in the end would be gained Nothing but another truth. Is this such a mighty advantage We… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Theory may be deliberate, as in a chapter on chemistry, or it may be second nature, as in the immemorial doctrine of… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Until the mind can love, and admire, and trust, and hope, and endure, reasoned principles of moral conduct are seeds cast upon… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Friendship is also a vital and wonderful part of courtship and marriage. A relationship between a man and a woman that begins… — Marlin K. Jensen Copy Share Image
By bravely enduring our trials, we learn humility, compassion for others, and a great reliance on God. We also learn that our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the enduring lessons of history is that whenever an empire becomes insular to 'protect' itself, intellectual decline and cultural intolerance… — Irshad Manji Copy Share Image
I've always felt that no one understands why some books of non-fiction endure and some don't, because there's not much understanding among… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
There is a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring… — Ken Hensley Copy Share Image
