Leaders are not buffeted about by circumstance. They make what is into what might be, transforming challenging situations by means of courage… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for insights into the real Doris Day because I'm stuck with this infatuation and need to explain it to… — John Updike Copy Share Image
A friend will give you immediate feedback and that will be that friend's opinion. An analyst often remains quiet and you hear… — Mary Tyler Moore Copy Share Image
All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Our lives are shaped as much by those who leave us as they are by those who stay. Loss is our legacy.… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
“Philanthropy is. . . greatly overrated. A pain in the gut is not sympathy for the underprivileged, but the result of eating… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Rebellion is all we'll be talking about. Love is revolution, a kind of coup d'état and cultural reprogramming in its own little… — The Harvard Lampoon Copy Share Image
“We often try to force the experience we want to have, instead of allowing the experience we were meant to have, and… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the spirits of people. In the theatre, there's the acting part of acting - and I'm not saying that… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Brilliant men are often strikingly ineffectual. They fail to realize that the brilliant insight is not by itself achievement. They never have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I personally claim no special insight into Satan's methods, but I have at times been able to identify his influence and his… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
By far the most important consequence of the conceptual revolution brought about in physics by relativity and quantum theory lies not in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that life supports what supports more of life. In other words, motivation does matter. If you're just trying to take… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Be it sculpture, poetry, or narrative fraught with terrible insight... art does endure. It troubles and pleases, inspires, and reminds us that… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
It is useless for large companies of believers to spend long hours begging God to send revival. Unless we intend to reform… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
After having read a lot of fiction, literature, whatever you want to call it, from Wolfe to Houellebecq, I think you have… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Thou waitest for the spark from heaven! and we, Light half-believers of our casual creeds, Who never deeply felt, nor clearly will'd,… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“I imagined the lies the valedictorian was telling them right now. About the exciting future that lies ahead. I wish she'd tell… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers well understood that concentrated power is the enemy of liberty and the rights of man. They knew that the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I really believe that an awakening, a greater perspective on our lives and existence is happening. It's really the firing of archetypes… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
One of the major challenges facing creative individuals is that of building upon the continuity of human knowledge while achieving novel insights.… — Vera John-Steiner Copy Share Image
Actors always direct themselves. A good actor shows up onset ready, especially in television, and you've done your homework and you know… — Noah Emmerich Copy Share Image
The opposition of instinct and reason is mainly illusory. Instinct, intuition, or insight is what first leads to the beliefs which subsequent… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Without the imaginative insight which goes with creative literature, history cannot be intelligibly written. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Creative expression is not just a means of getting attention, although some have approached art that way. Think of art as a… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
Rachel Cusk's books are like pop-up volumes for grown-ups, the prose springing out of the page to bop you neatly between the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Being English definitely gave me some insight into these eccentric Brits puttering around Hollywood. — Sacha Gervasi Copy Share Image
Be aware of your inner voice and follow it, even though most of the time it will tell you the most uncomfortable… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness may help you gain insight into your role in conflicts with others, it won’t single-highhandedly help you resolve them.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls… — Ray Stannard Baker Copy Share Image
The astral dimensions afford you opportunities to have experiences and gain insights into the structural nature of how dimensions are made up… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It's always easy to conquer the hungry with a piece of bread. Only the wise can conquer the strong” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
It is a rare and valuable tonic to share insights, dreams and concerns with people whom you have never met. The sole… — Allison Mackie Copy Share Image
In a way, this kind of insight or recognition often permeates the way I think of character, how I plot action, and… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The idea of authority, which they represented, was associated in our minds with a greater insight and a more humane wisdom. — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
The more experience and insight I obtain into human nature, the more convinced do I become that the greater portion of a… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
I thought some of Mrs. White's material was prophetic. I felt some of her insights were extremely helpful and I regarded her… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
With an open mind, we gain insight into ideas and expressions that we may have overlooked or not noticed at all. — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
