The pain that's created by avoiding hard work is actually much worse than any pain created from the actual work itself. Because… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might almost say, habit-forming. Not only that, but it is contagious; it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Congress would exclude slavery from any territory that in the future might be acquired from Mexico. — David Wilmot Copy Share Image
I wasn't born with any innate talent. I've never been naturally gifted at anything. I always had to work at it. The… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather than superfluities of life,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Take stock of your thoughts and behavior. Each night ask yourself, when were you negative when you could have been positive? When… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Altruism is for those who can't endure their desires. There's a world as ambiguous as a moan, a pleasure moan our earnest… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
Caroline Waverly: Sometimes we hurt more for what might have been than for what is. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Wait. Look. Notice. If you keep those three words in mind, you just might survive the next few days. — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
There were a lot of gifted amateurs in my day. Most of the kids now play fantastically well. I think there are… — Nick Mason Copy Share Image
New content online no longer requires new stories or information, just new ways of linking things to other things. Or as the… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Think as big as you possibly can and base what you do, how you do it, and who you do it with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a foreign country people don't expect you to be just like them, but in Los Angeles, which is infiltrating the world,… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If you didn't know better, you might have thought in 2003 and 2004 that U.S. government strategy was being set by people… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
I don't understand the art of compromise, and it's a shame the politicians don't understand that as well, you know, we might… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
One way to define wisdom is the ability to see, into the future, the consequences of your choices in the present. That… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Philostratus, in his Life of Apollonius Tyaneus represents the latter as informing King Phraotes that "the Oneiropolists, or Interpreters of Visions, are… — Anna Kingsford Copy Share Image
Men forsook God, and made carved images of men. Since therefore an image of man was falsely worshipped as God, God became… — Cyril of Jerusalem Copy Share Image
What's fascinating . . .is that you could now have a business that might have been selling for $10 billion where the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
