Excellence is THE trend of the '80s. Walk into any shopping mall bookstore, go to the rack where they keep the best-sellers… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
He did not care if she was heartless, vicious and vulgar, stupid and grasping, he loved her. He would rather have misery… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The political is replacing the metaphysical as the characteristic mode of grasping reality. — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
Of course the world of work begins to become - threatens to become - our only world, to the exclusion of all… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
In the case of complex personalities the matter stands thus: one of these can understand other men better than they can understand… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
To fear the examination of any proposition apears to me an intellectual and a moral palsy that will ever hinder the firm… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Buddhism helps us to overcome our endless ego grasping mind to open up to something so much more spacious and genuinely meaningful. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Nowadays, hoy en día, with our world full of war and violence and lack of love, a world full of greed, a… — Denise Chavez Copy Share Image
This is where we go our seperate ways. Aware of the almost feel of his hand on my arm when he pulls… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
Great art suspends the reverted eye, the lamented past, the anticipated future: we enter with it into the timeless present; we are… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The happiness we seek cannot be found through grasping, trying to hold on to things. It cannot be found through getting serious… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
We are too kind, too willing--too unwilling too--reaching out blindly with a grasping hand but not knowing how to ask for what… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
What can be more curious than that the hand of a man, formed for grasping, that of a mole for digging, the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The choice--the dedication to one's highest potential--is made by accepting the fact that the noblest act you have ever performed is the… — John Galt Copy Share Image
No amount of reading or memorizing will make you successful in life. It is the understanding and application of wise thought which… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Things of the spirit are what count: brotherhood – in a day when there is too much hatred at home and abroad;… — E. Urner Goodman Copy Share Image
If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Poetry can bridge that gap between what is solid and what is suggested; poetry can pull cogent meaning from the veiled truths… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Beware the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Above all, be at ease, be as natural and spacious as possible. Slip quietly out of the noose of your habitual anxious… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
To cultivate equanimity we practice catching ourselves when we feel attraction or aversion, before it hardens into grasping or negativity. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
