Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[I just try to stay around the same people] is what kept me out of trouble, because when I got into trouble,… — Lil Boosie Copy Share Image
Anger is always concerned with individuals, ... whereas hatred is directed also against classes: we all hate any thief and any informer.… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The devil can get you through your flesh. He knows the button to press on your flesh and have a way into… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Sadness, seriousness are parts of a psychologically sick man - they need causes. So when you are feeling happy, don't start asking,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the ignorant (absence of self-realization) state, many ‘shackles of iron’ are bound. The mind asks for closure. If you tell the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Then Nuvoletta reflected for the last time in her little long life and she made up all her myriads of drifting minds… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
My main interest is in the promotion of human values. From birth we have a sense of affection and some sense of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
One of the most subtle burdens God ever puts on us as saints is this burden of discernment concerning other souls. He… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Each truth that a writer acquires is a lantern, which he turns full on what facts and thoughts lay already in his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The soul seeks God with its whole being. Because it is desperate to be whole, the soul is God-smitten and God-crazy and… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
When temptation comes, you can invent a delete key in your mind- perhaps the words from a favorite hymn. Your mind is… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Now it’s high watermark and floodtide in the heart and time to go. The sea-nymphs in the spray will be the chorus… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing the actual infinite, even though it in… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic or the… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
If you overesteem great men, people become powerless. If you overvalue possessions, people begin to steal. The Master leads by emptying people's… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I am leaving in order to have peace and quiet. To be rid of the influence of civilization. I only want to… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
A man who lives with intentions is bound to feel frustration. A man who lives with expectations is bound to feel frustrated… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Being rich isn't about money. Being rich is a state of mind. Some of us, no matter how much money we have,… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
Yoga is as old and traditional as civilization, yet it persists in modern society as a means to achieving essential vitality. But… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
When we have a favorite writer, it's always the places where they grew up, lived, worked, and that they recreated on the… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
We tend to believe in the modern secular world that if you tell someone something once, they'll remember it. ... Religions go,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
This sort of behavior is left to the psychotic, dogmatic, fundamentalist believers you see on your TV everyday letting off bombs and… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
In fiction, I have been on a Zweig kick. In England over December, I noticed that many British newspapers' year-end recommenders were… — Sylvia Brownrigg Copy Share Image
How much simpler it would be all around if you could put your mind in a cast, like a broken ankle, and… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
Idleness is often covered by turbulence and hurry. He that neglects his known duty and real employment naturally endeavours to crowd his… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm a very private person. I barely tell my friends what's going on half the time, so the idea that I should… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this was indeed the way so remarkably accomplished a man was destined to meet his end,' he replied, 'because two or… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
Feel this moment, see it with a willingness to experience it deeply, whether it be good, bad, or indifferent. Emotionally and feelingly… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“Since 1849 I have studied incessantly, under all its aspects, a question which was already in my mind since 1832. I confess… — Ferdinand de Lesseps Copy Share Image
What do you think? Does everything look right? " " You really expect me to look at anything but you? " She… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Different ages have certain approaches, which may be more effective for one age and no longer effective in another age. The world… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“It was a long time since he'd done any actual clinical work, and obviously his sojourn among the academics at Saro University… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
You see these dictators up on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. They're… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In matter-ism (materialism), there can be nothing wrong with the world since there is no right way for the world to be… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
One analysis found that every dollar in the opening offer translates to about 50 cents more in the final agreement. So put… — Jessica Bennett Copy Share Image
If a player does not want to play for a club like Manchester United, medium or long-term, I don't think it makes… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
And it is in this darkness, when there is nothing left in us that can please or comfort our own minds, when… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
...America has enjoyed the doubtful blessing of a single-track mind. We are able to accommodate, at a time, only one national hero;… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image