People say things that get you ramped up. I find myself, as my body clenches up when somebody says something that I… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The administration of government lies in getting proper men. Such men are to be got by means of the ruler's own character.… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Nature forever puts a premium on reality. What is done for effect is seen to be done for effect; what is done… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a walking photographer, i love exploring new places. One day I was taking a break during an excursion in… — Jacques Lecoq Copy Share Image
Petra turned to her. "Everybody lies about who they are. Name one person here who isn't doing that and I will drop… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
It's the same when you listen to any kind of successful athlete. My older brother has a useful name for them -… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
“Most people willingly deceive themselves with a doubly false faith; they believe in eternal memory (of men, things, deeds, peoples) and in… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It is infinitely more useful for a child to hear a story told by a person than by computer. Because the greatest… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is a world class liar. Just look at her pathetic email server statements, or her phony landing - or her… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
And everyone is always saying that marriage is really hard and takes a lot of work. But the thing is, when you… — Erin McCarthy Copy Share Image
Jesus, music has always been my first love. I use music in my work because it's the fastest way to an emotional… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
If I were a younger man, I would write a history of human stupidity; and I would climb to the top of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Within each of us exists the image of God, however disfigured and corrupted by sin it may presently be. God is able… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
Left-wing social policies sicken our behavior and corrupt our culture. People bend principles and sacrifice integrity to get as much as they… — James Cook Copy Share Image
I attempt all day, at work, not to think about what lies ahead, but this costs me so much effort that there… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
Pessimism is not in being tired of evil but in being tired of good. Despair does not lie in being weary of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The art of poetry consists in taking the poem through draft after draft, without losing its inspirational magic: he removes everything irrelevant… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There are so many lies out there about what the good life is whether that's making as much money as you can… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
Aging happy and well, instead of sad and sick, is at least under some personal control. We have considerable control over our… — George Vaillant Copy Share Image
The desire of perfection became the ruling passion of their soul; and it is well known, that while reason embraces a cold… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden…Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion:… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
When he spoke, the roughness was gone from his voice. "I could tell you I did it. That's what you wanna hear.… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The shame of the U.S.S. Liberty incident is that our sailors were treated as though they were enemies, rather than the patriots… — James Abourezk Copy Share Image
Don't yield to Satan's lie that you don't have time to study the scriptures. Choose to take time to study them. Feasting… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Every improvement in our conceptions of justice, as well as in the machinery for the administration of justice, whereby a closer approximation… — Thomas Nixon Carver Copy Share Image
I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
According to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible… The essence of perestroika lies in the fact that it unites socialism with democracy… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words, like nature, half reveal And… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Economic history is a never-ending series of episodes based on falsehoods and lies, not truths. It represents the path to big money.… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“... if you can't be happy then be quiet!" frm "Silent Joe," by T Jefferson Parker." Silence is another form of lying."… — mark Jabbour Copy Share Image
In the West when you talk about yin and yang, people normally think of yin and yang as something that's linear. But… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A wave of blood goes up to my head, my stomach shrinks together, as if something dangerous has just missed hitting me.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Beginning with Santa Claus as a cognitive exercise, a child is encouraged to share the same idea of reality as his peers.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It is in vain that we search for an essential difference between good and evil, for their constituents are the same. The… — Charles Hampden-Turner Copy Share Image
In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
A person I knew used to divide human beings into three categories: those who prefer to have nothing to hide rather than… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Jennifer to Beth: Ech. I don't like Tom Cruise. Beth to Jennifer: Me neither. But I usually like Tom Cruise movies. Jennifer… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
