It seems to me that society usually wins. There are, to be sure, free spirits in the world, but their freedom, in… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Humanity as a whole has already gone through unimaginable suffering, mostly self-inflicted, the culmination of which was the 20th century with its… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were… — Julia Hartz Copy Share Image
My business is to be talented, that is, to be capable of selecting the important moments from the trivial ones. . .… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
There is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
For I now realize that what overcame me that evening was a sudden awareness of the power of intuition, the supra-logic that… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
In Europe, war is a disease which has been in the family for generations: no one is surprised when it makes another… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
In the Communist era, excrement took on political importance, because Party policy decided excrement was essential for the Great Agricultural Leap Forward. — Rose George Copy Share Image
The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically.… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm often reminded of her, and in one of my array of pockets, I have kept her story to retell. It… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I find myself at the extremity of a long beach. How gladly does the spirit leap forth, and suddenly enlarge its sense… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Hi-def is merely the latest in a string of evolutional leaps that have transformed the way we sit slumped in front of… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I believe we are on the edge of a quantum leap into a whole new way of organizing and living as a… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
The splendour falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The reactionary suicide is ‘wise,’ and the revolutionary suicide is a ‘fool,’ a fool for the revolution in the way Paul meant… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
To gain your heart's desire you have to lose some part of your old life, your old self. To do that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was Sci-Fi and fantasy that got me reading, and Sci-Fi writers in particular have pack rat minds. They introduce all sorts… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
They are denied access to the more advanced techniques of releasing the kundalini energy, which bring about quantum leaps in self-awareness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's bad to wake up and see a large cat in mid-leap from the rough vicinity of the ceiling. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image