The world is his who can see through its pretension. What deafness, what stone-blind custom, what overgrown error you behold, is there… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can change your tomorrow if you do something today. Few people understand how the way you live today impacts your tomorrow.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The tragedy in the lives of most of us is that we go through life walking down a high-walled land with people… — Florence Luscomb Copy Share Image
The majority of people are not awake; it is only here and there that we find one even partially awake. Practically all… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
This child is not mine as the first was; I cannot sing it to rest; I cannot lift it up fatherly, And… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The fruit we wish to pick tomorrow lies hidden in the seed of today. The goals we are to read and the… — Ralph Johnson Copy Share Image
I can tell if you are lying about your feelings to me. It is my best gift, other than being awesome to… — Christopher Timmerman Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger without meaning to be one; she's exquisite without giving ita thought; shes a trap set by nature,… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“Still stands the forest primeval; but far away from its shadow, Side by side, in their nameless graves, the lovers are sleeping.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I’m gone for eight months…If you feel that it’s critical to contact me, that I get involved in your problem, what I… — Bob Davids Copy Share Image
And what has come to prevail in democracies is the very reverse of beneficial, in those, that is, which are regarded as… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Art belongs to all times and to all countries; its special benefit is precisely to be still living when everything else seems… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Thou art an heyre to fayre lying, that is nothing, if thou be disinherited of learning, for better were it to thee… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
One of the advantages of being born in an affluent society is that if one has any intelligence at all, one will… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Trying every day to tell the truth is hard. There are harder things, of course - arguably, living with lies and meaninglessness,… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
If she were here I wouldn't be able to keep my hands off her. I would hold her so close she'd beg… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
Be helpless, dumbfounded, Unable to say yes or no. Then a stretcher will come from grace to gather us up. We are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was half asleep lying there writing this lyric in my head at about 3:30 in the morning. I woke Steve up… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside.… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Direct experience is inherently too limited to form an adequate foundation either for theory or for application. At the best it produces… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
She wanted to have him hold her and tell her all the demons were pretend, that there was no monster in her… — Jackie Morse Kessler Copy Share Image
A book can never be anything more than the impression of its author’s thoughts. The value of these thoughts lies either in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Sometimes friends do foolish things. My father told me that true friends are like gold coins. Ships are wrecked by storms and… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
Even though Hubbard is dead, his business still repeats his lies, ... and in my opinion the proposed Act should also punish… — David Rice Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are and then make our real decision for which we are… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
Young men just don't know what it means to be a man. There are so many lies about what it means to… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
Lying under oath, and encouraging lies under oath, does go to the very heart and soul of what courts do. If we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Among other things I think humor is a shield, a weapon, a survival kit. So here we are several billion of us,… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
If you want to become a man of letters and perhaps write some Histories one day, you must also lie and invent… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
I might take from the current political chaos a desire to somehow reflect its essential qualities in a story - the blatant… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The Vimalakirti Sutra states that, when one seeks the Buddhas' emancipation in the minds of ordinary beings, one finds that ordinary beings… — Nichiren Copy Share Image
It's so hard to listen to these trains outside my window, here it comes again. And it's calling me, begging me, follow… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry.… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
I’m attracted to the idea of drowning. Or rather the idea of jumping off and being enveloped by something, not bad or… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
They like to tell us that it is important to speak the truth, but it has been my experience that real happiness… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
I would be lying, however, if I claimed that I could always formulate worthwhile hypotheses on the basis of my theoretical framework.… — George Soros Copy Share Image