Your own feelings may be reasonable or unreasonable; how can you expect others to always be reasonable? It is useful to see… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Some well-meaning Christians tremble for their salvation, because they have never gone through that valley of tears and of sorrow, which they… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Everything now, we must assume, is in our hands; we have no right to assume otherwise. If we do not falter in… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I doubt if there is a single field of study so theoretical, so remote from what is laughingly called everyday life, that… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
And we, spectators always, everywhere, looking at, never out of, everything! It fills us. We arrange it. It collapses. We re-arrange it,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
No number before zero. The numbers may go on forever, but like the cosmos, they have a beginning. — Giuseppe Peano Copy Share Image
War to me is very much like sex. You can develop a theory that says sex is primarily for the exchange of… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
What is an aristocrat? A woman who is never sullied by vulgarity, although she may be surrounded by it. — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Violence is the easy way out and it only leads to more violence. We need people in this world who are willing… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
Surrendered people enjoy life, relish their personal development, and value their friends. They may have an exceptionally good career and be wealthy,… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
I love this quote when Valerian the King of the Nymphs says to his mate Shaye; "I am Valerian, leader of the… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Sometimes, waking early before the others, wandering the rooms wrapped in a blanket or drinking my tea in the empty kitchen, I… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Remote though your farm may be, It's something to be the lord of one green lizard-and free. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
and even when I was broken the way sometimes one can be broken, and even though I had fallen, I found upon… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
You may well ask why I write. And yet my reasons are quite many. For it is not unusual in human beings… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago if you provided someone with horrible service, it may take weeks or even months for the word-of-mouth message to… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
No matter how important a man at sea may consider himself, unless he is fundamentally worthy the sea will some day find… — Felix Riesenberg Copy Share Image
Scripture urges and warns us that whatever favors we may have obtained from the Lord, we have received them as a trust… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Entheogens are not to be lightly trifled with... However, if taken with the right attitude and in the proper setting, psychoactive drugs… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Men are now proud of belonging to a conquering nation, and without a murmur they lay down their persons and their wealth,… — William James Copy Share Image
Whatever things may have been in their origin, they are what they are, both in themselves and in regard to their indications… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Guidance, like all God's acts of blessing under the covenant of grace, is a sovereign act. Not merely does God will to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dynamics and structures found in those groups called families in our society may not be evident in those groups called families… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
International summits and organisations like WTO take decisions, which will bind us, and if we are not present in such summits, we… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The novelist now usurps the chair of the educator, the pulpit of the preacher, the columns of the journalist. Yet his original… — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
A poem may be worked over once it is in being, but may not be worried into being. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Thinking means concentrating on one thing long enough to develop an idea about it. Not learning other people's ideas, or memorizing a… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
The breeze and the dew make tranquil the clear dawn; Behind the curtain there is one who alone is up betimes. The… — Li Shangyin Copy Share Image
If I am right in saying that thought is the ultimate origin or source, it follows that if we don't do anything… — David Copy Share Image
The 'idea' for the poem, which may come as an image thrown against memory, as a sound of words that sets off… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
I feel like I’m living in a prison. There are so many things I may not experience. I cannot go swimming, can’t… — Candy Darling Copy Share Image
I have asked the secretary of the treasury to report by April 1 on whether present tax laws may be stimulating in… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination. — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
In April, I asked my staff to determine if Senate rules and relevant laws would allow me to direct the trustees to… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
No government has the right to decide on the truth of scientific principles, nor to prescribe in any way the character of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is.… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
