Great men, great events, great epochs, it has been said, grow as we recede from them; and the rate at which they… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
In our development, as we grow throughout our lives, the structure of our beliefs becomes very complicated, and we make it even… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Art's a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury have only… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Now's the time when children's noses All become as red as roses And the colour of their faces Makes me think of… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I not only loved studying theater, I loved being a theater major. It gave me an excuse to brood, to grow a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
The older I grow and the more I abandon myself to God's will, the less I value intelligence that wants to know… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners but the majority are young at… — Allan Armitage Copy Share Image
Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have it, I… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
But, who is Death? A figure that harrows and wastes wherever and however it pleases. This is also a possible description of… — Alejandra Pizarnik Copy Share Image
There is a strange fact about the human mind, a fact that differentiates the mind sharply from the body. The body is… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Do not become self-sufficient . Self-sufficienc y is Satan’s net where he catches men, like poor silly fish, and destroys them. Be… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It was there [Dijon], I now understand, that I started to grow up, to study, to make love, to eat and drink,… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
True, I used to see a lot of hope. I saw men tear down the veils behind which the truth had been… — Ayi Kwei Armah Copy Share Image
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The fame of a battlefield grows with its years; Napoleon storming the Bridge of Lodi, and Wellington surveying the towers of Salamanca,… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don’t be in such a hurry… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Our resources will diminish in the coming decades at a time when hunger for energy grows dramatically in China and other parts… — Hermann E. Ott Copy Share Image
What I've found is that country doesn't refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where… — Clay Walker Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to start something and have it suddenly grow out of control. And you want to get rid… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If you don’t learn constantly, you don’t grow and you will wither. Too many people wither on the vine. Sure, it gets… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
When we approached the project, the very first thing we did was take each character and say, "Okay, where would this character… — Jon Hurwitz Copy Share Image
Life is all business. Spend your energy to get joy, happiness, evolution, and to gain more ability to enjoy. In this field… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS ALLONBY: And the body is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Circles in water as they wider flow The less conspicuous in their progress grow, And when at last they trench upon the… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
True encounter with Christ liberates something in us, a power we did not know we had, a hope, a capacity for life,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I did not grow up in poverty. But I did grow up with a poor boy's sense of longing, in my case… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Great projects, like great careers and relationships that last, are gardens. They are tended, they shift, they grow. They endure over time,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It's a daily miracle to see a child grow and develop all the senses and language and speech and faculties, and they're… — Jann Wenner Copy Share Image
A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Self-pity imprisons us in the walls of our own self-absorption. The whole world shrinks down to the size of our problem, and… — Kevin Malarkey Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family business... that really has provided the core of my belief in American small business, and in… — Karen Mills Copy Share Image
My life is not separate from my music, you know? It's not like a day job that I leave and go home.… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
That being said, I am not one to feel sorry for myself. I believe it is healthy to honor one's feelings and… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
Businesses that grow by development and improvement do not die. But when a business ceases to be creative, when it believes it… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image