If you don't exert yourself, or if your exertions don't amount to much of anything, then you might as well not have… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted,… — Hafez Copy Share Image
“The very old, he thought, make our past. Once they go it seems for a moment that neither it nor we have… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
Man's triumph will consist in substituting the struggle for existence by a struggle for mutual service. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Every literary culture has among its first bearings the 'blether' of animals who seek to make sense of human existence. — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
“No.. You have won You can never lose I won't let you lose You are destined to win You are destined to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You do not have an existence independent of your environment, but rather you are your environment, and your environment is you.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
The Spirit is like the steady axis of a wheel. If our attention reaches the immovable firm axis at the very centre… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Why are we here? I think many people assume, wrongly, that a company exists solely to make money. Money is an important… — David Packard Copy Share Image
Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I never contemplated any kind of existence or identity after my career. I never thought at some point the entertainment industry is… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
The monster does not need the hero. it is the hero who needs him for his very existence. When the hero confronts… — Roberto Calasso Copy Share Image
Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the outskirts of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Throughout the world, half of all children go to bed hungry each night and one in seven of God's children is facing… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
“Wittgenstein could not avoid recognizing that “an experience is such that when I prove it to myself I marvel at the existence… — Marco Bersanelli Copy Share Image
We define religion as the assumption that life has meaning. Religion, or lack of it, is shown not in some intellectual or… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The multiverse as a real physical construct within physics overlapping with a more mystical understanding of many possible worlds - the notion… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
To take, for example, my own death: what I consider most likely to be true is that death will be the complete… — Bryan Magee Copy Share Image
There is no mystery in a looking glass until someone looks into it. Then, though it remains the same glass, it presents… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share Image
Once renunciation and the awakened mind have been fully realized, the way to Buddhahood is clear. Liberation is complete and such liberated… — Maura O'Halloran Copy Share Image
To make images is a way of ordering one's world, of exploring and understanding one's relationship to existence. ... The images we… — John Blakemore Copy Share Image
It is not unreasonable to assume that the works of God, their existence and preceding non-existence, are the result of His wisdom,… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
“The self has no inherent, unconditional, absolute existence apart from the network of causes it arises from, in, and as.” — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
Belief doesn't rest on proof or existence...it rests on faith...without faith there is nothing. — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
There is this perception that TV is glamorous and it is the pinnacle of your existence - I don't think it is. — Helen Baxendale Copy Share Image
Once someone dreams a dream, it can't just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer can't remember it, what becomes of… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
A spoken story is larger than one unheard, unsaid. In nearly all creation accounts, words or songs are how the world was… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
The primary battle which religion must fight today is the battle to justify its own existence. — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
All existence is awareness & forms of awareness, within awareness, the self in disguise. There is nothing else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Saying this, he turned his head toward the window as if he were trying to solve the problems of human existence by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cynicism is the motivator of today's world, kindness is the reality of yesterday's world, empowerment is our de faux of tomorrows world. — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
In love we listen. We listen to what others say. We listen to what our own being is telling us about the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character. — Daniel Wu Copy Share Image
Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness - of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Reality is infinitely diverse. It resists classification, inward life. Peculiar to us...not simply the official existence.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a Paradise or an Inferno. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
The man who has a library of his own collection is able to contemplate himself objectively, and is justified in believing in… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
