All things are the same, familiar in enterprise, momentary in endurance, coarse in substance. All things now are as they were in… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Baseball can have its perfect dimensions, its undeniable drama, but hockey, for all its wrongs, still has the potential to deliver a… — Roy MacGregor Copy Share Image
Trying to maintain a pleasant state and avoid an unpleasant state is actually the cause of sorrow. When you stop resisting, you… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The values that reside in art are anarchic, they are every man's loves and hates and his momentary divine revelation. — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Whoever is acquainted with the cruel injustice and unjust subordination frequently manifested in the family, whoever sees matters of lasting and supreme… — Charles Franklin Thwing Copy Share Image
Any momentary triumph you think you have gained through argument is really a Pyrrhic victory. The resentment and ill will you stir… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
There are no more heroes in America. Because of the Internet, heroism has become momentary and within seconds someone who we should… — Tommy Mottola Copy Share Image
I've tried it long ago, with hashish and peyote. Fascinating, yes, but no good, no. This, as we find in alcohol, is… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into other lives, and I come back to my own… — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey Copy Share Image
I e-mail or phone my best girlfriend daily. Having people who know you well helps you stay grounded and gives perspective to… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
Our modern economy privileges pure profit, momentary transactions and rapid fluidity. Part of craft’s anchoring role is that it helps to objectify… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
Years of happiness can be lost in the foolish gratification of a momentary desire for pleasure. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture. — Morley Safer Copy Share Image
Wherever there is disaster, the newsman is there. If he cannot find disaster, he searches for the odd and the peculiar, the… — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In our everyday garden grow the rosemary, juniper, ferns and plane trees, perfectly tangible and visible. For these plants that have an… — Leo Lionni Copy Share Image
What is intelligence, anyway It is only a word that people use to name those unknown processes with which our brains solve… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
The ACLU's record, far from showing a momentary wavering from impartiality, is replete with attemps to reform American society according to the… — William Anthony Donohue Copy Share Image
Empathy involves the inner experience of sharing in and comprehending the momentary psychological state of another person. — Roy Schafer Copy Share Image
Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain!… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense. — Caity Lotz Copy Share Image
Though it might have its momentary alarms, paternity is not an exciting vocation. — Henry James Copy Share Image
The creative element in the mind of man . . . emerges in as mysterious a fashion as those elementary particles which… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
