Ever heard of anyone executed for distributing copies of Grimm's fairy tales? Imagine people trying to smuggle copies of Hans Christian Andersen's… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
I joyfully hasten to meet death. If it come before I have had opportunity to develop all my artistic faculties, it will… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
There has to be spiritual transformation among the masses, who have to be willing to recognize that their oppression is not a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself. He is humiliated by his simian ancestry, and tries to… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
One of the evils of paper money is that it turns the whole country into stock jobbers. The precariousness of its value… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“We could not swim, but now we are swimming— We have to swim. It is not fair. It is never fair. We… — Alberto Ríos Copy Share Image
It might be lonelier Without the Loneliness - I’m so accustomed to my Fate - Perhaps the Other - Peace - Would… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I can read significance into tiny, tiny things. If I'd met someone 10 years ago and not seen them again, and then… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
“What did you see when you died?" He has that tenative half smile, like he's almost embarrassed by what he's saying. "Because… — Katja Millay Copy Share Image
Vice may triumph for a time, crime may flaunt its victories in the face of honest toilers, but in the end the… — Allan Pinkerton Copy Share Image
“The more it changes, the more it's the same thing. But overall, things have changed. I say changed and not "changed for… — John Goode Copy Share Image
There are people and places and events you'd prefer to forget or at least gloss over. In the end, you can slap… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Woodrow Wilson is reported to have told a Princeton colleague, shortly after the 1912 election, "It would be an irony of fate… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
I shall look for whatever success may attend my public service; and knowing that "except the Lord keep the city the watchman… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
People know more about baseball players contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our childrens lives in… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
... I'm the fortieth-ugliest man in this bar. But so what! So what! What if someday she lets me kiss each one… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
If you can stand to wait 24 hours before you decide the fate of what you have written - either good or… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
“you said. if it is meant to be. fate will bring us back together. for a second i wonder if you are… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure--be it a daemon, a human being, or a process--that constantly recurs in the course… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be feared. If I regret one thing, it is the fear I have caused. Fear is the tool… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Knowing your customer inside and out is mission-critical, and it takes time. It's impossible to hit on the insights that will ultimately… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
There are a whole lot of little tales told in 'Presumed Innocent,' whether it's about the Hobberly kid, who was an important… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
i fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true) and it's you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... the human body is much stronger than we think. It seems to laugh at the cobwebs of despair that the heart… — Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“This is where I have always been coming to. Since my time began. And when I go away from here, this will… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
When the Sun sets, shadows, that shew'd at Noon But small, appear most long and terrible; So, when we think Fate hovers… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“Everybody has noticed the way cats stop and loiter in a half-open door. Hasn't everyone said to a cat: "For heaven's sake,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There must be more equality established in society, or morality will never gain ground, and this virtuous equakity will not rest firmly… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The problem is not the harshness of Fate, for anything we want strongly enough we get. The trouble is rather that when… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Percy and Reyna occupied matching praeters' chairs on the dais, which made Percy self-conscious. It wasn't easy looking dignified wearing a bedsheet… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Remember that no matter where you are, it is there that you are supposed to be. Today is not a result of… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
In the Bible, fate was often presented as the handmaiden of morality: sin was succeeded by misfortune, righteousness by prosperity, with reward… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
“Don’t try to present your art by making other people read or hear or see or touch it; make them feel it.… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Our destiny and ultimate fate depend upon our daily decisions. . . .Tomorrow's joy or tomorrow's despair has its roots in decisions… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“We don't become gods because we think we are gods. That is only a sign of ego. We become gods when we… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Just as God's love entered the world, thereby submitting to the misunderstanding and ambiguity that characterize everything worldly, so also Christian love… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
This crowd did not diminish through the whole of that cold, wet day; they seemed not to know what was to by… — Gideon Welles Copy Share Image
The Greek idea of fate is moira, which means "portion." Fate rules a portion of your life. But there is more to… — James Hillman Copy Share Image