We are often sad and suffer a lot when things change, but change and impermanence have a positive side. Thanks to impermanence,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like… — Karl Shapiro Copy Share Image
We are all blind until we see That in the human plan Nothing is worth the making If it does not make… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Maybe I had more wrinkles than I would if I hadn't spent so much of my life outdoors, but I didn't care.… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Suffering can bend & break us. But it can also break us open to become the persons God intended us to be.… — John Green Copy Share Image
We have to cultivate contentment with what we have. We really don't need much. When you know this, the mind settles down.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The actual consequences of Plan Colombia are to devastate peasant communities, which have been driven to drug production. These peasants have no… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
On the other hand, with a sense of the sacred, one grows in understanding and truth. The Holy Spirit becomes his frequent… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
When I was a younger man, art was a lonely thing. No galleries, no collectors, no critics, no money. Yet, it was… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Black for hunting through the night For death and mourning the color's white Gold for a bride in her wedding gown And… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
As is well known, the priests are the most evil enemies—but why? Because they are the most impotent. It is because of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
The true bodhisattva spirit grows out of this personal sense of freedom. You discover that you don't feel so needy anymore. You… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
We believe that 95% of your emotions are determined by the way you talk to yourself as you go throughout your day.… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if resilience is ever achieved alone. Experience allows us to learn from example. But if we have someone who… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Running is ultimately a personal experience. It is a revival of the spirit, a private oasis for the thirsty mind. Yet, its… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
Manufacturing takes place in very large facilities. If you want to build a computer chip, you need a giant semiconductor fabrication facility.… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
After forty years, with whatever authority comes from lived experience, I can say: You, too, can create something. You can nurture it… — Sy Safransky Copy Share Image
Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don't want your kids to grow up. You… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
From the accounts of those who have had glimpses of Heaven in visions and revelations, it seems that we do mature somewhat… — David Berg Copy Share Image
One should be able to say to our children: You are a marvel! You are unique. In all the world, there is… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
Power, as it is, has a whole apparatus operating that goes about cutting down, closing doors, so that protests, exercises, platforms, and… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
Let her tell stories and dance in the rain, somersault, tumble and run, her joys must be high as her sorrows are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
All communication is more or less cross-cultural. We learn to use language as we grow up, and growing up in different parts… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Leaving my family behind was very scary. I had to grow up quick. But being so young and paying in this league… — Lauren Jackson Copy Share Image
If the British prose style is Churchillian, America is the tobacco auctioneer, the barker; Runyon, Lardner, W.W., the traveling salesman who can… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
I did grow up in a rough neighborhood in Portland, which is an abstract concept for anybody who's rolled through Portland because… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
Every child should be given the right to grow up and become a productive citizen. This will not happen unless, at the… — Pamela Sue Martin Copy Share Image
I mean can you walk to school on your own? Can you study science? Can you study math? Can you go to… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
It's like my garden, love. Everything grows. Including love. And with that growing everyday how can you expect missing her to ever… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Jesus has made Himself the Bread of Life to give us life. Night and day, He is there. If you really want… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Dying is a matter of slapstick and pratfalls. The ageing process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Nothing more strongly marks the insufficiency of luxuries than the ease with which people grow accustomed to them; they are rather known… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
State are not made, nor patched; they grow; Grow slow through centuries of pain, And grow correctly in the main; But only… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without a comment is a wonderful social grace ... Children who have the habit of constantly… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Sometimes in June, when I see unearned dividends of dew hung on every lupine, I have doubts about the real poverty of… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an old young writer. Beyond… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image