If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We underestimate the value of patience. It is possible that people might sometimes interrupt our meditation sessions or Dharma study, but they… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
[T]he 47th proposition in Euclid might now be voted down with as much ease as any proposition in politics; and therefore if… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
I work on one page, revising and polishing until I can't make it better, then move on to the next. Some pages… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
You might not believe it...but you make the world a better place when you smile. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
If penicillin had been judged by its toxicity to guinea pigs, it might never have been used by man. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Obviously the government of [Mussolini's] time, out of fear that German power might lead to complete victory, preferred to ally itself with… — Silvio Berlusconi Copy Share Image
You don't have to invent the wheel, but you might want to be the company that invents the rims. — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
In another time and place, she might have felt differently, but thinking along those lines was pointless now. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I, the soul named Wanderer, love you, human Ian and that will never change no matter what I might become. If I… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
For me, staying in place might mean staying with my own thoughts, even if the body keeps traveling. I might be experiencing… — Rirkrit Tiravanija Copy Share Image
If a change in our lives require individually or socially painful sacrifices, it will be difficult to put into effect no matter… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
I think one of the both liberating and terrifying prospects from synthetic biology for example is that you are going to have… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
I think that what drives most of us as human beings is the want for something. You might have a hope, or… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
Why wouldn't you write to escape yourself as much as you might write to express yourself? It's far more interesting to write… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The first cut I do is usually between five and 10 minutes shorter then the cut that we release. Anything I think… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
It's very, very difficult when you have to prepare for something that might not ever happen. — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
There is no denying the fact that China has been able to convert its economic might into commercial and technological capability. — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Sedaris, in his essay in the It Gets Better book, writes that when he was growing up nobody called him gay because… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Leaves glowing in the sun, zealous hum of bumblebees, From afar, from somewhere beyond the river, echoes of lingering voices And the… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't due to… — John Green Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if your bumper sticker says, My other car is a combine. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
As soon as you begin to say We have always done things this way -- perhaps that might be a better way,… — Helen Cam Copy Share Image
Who knows if Shakespeare might not have thought less if he had read more? — Edward Young Copy Share Image
I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it… — Olaudah Equiano Copy Share Image
I thought helping someone else might take me out of my own head for a while. — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
I really think that I don't mind people sleeping during my films, because I know that some very good films might prepare… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
If you take the contempt some Americans have for yuppies and multiply it by 10 you might come close to understanding their… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much-the companies never; it is the units-the single… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Adrian might be brash and impertinent, but he knew how to move. Maybe dance lessons had been part of growing up in… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Do you think we enjoy hearing about your brand-new million-dollar home when we can barely afford to eat Kraft Dinner sandwiches in… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I thought, Hey, maybe these people shouldn't be making up holidays to drink more. Maybe if they drank less they might be… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
I think I have probably adjusted the way I see the world, I interpret the world and I communicate the world into… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
You might say that certain words are only pegs to hang intonations on. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle...… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Pope, if nothing else, should be a Catholic. If he were to announce that women would make great priests, except it's… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
Anyone who is contemplating going to Afghanistan does need to think very carefully about the consequences, both to them and their families… — Geoff Hoon Copy Share Image