Perhaps the real point of life is simply to wear us down until we have no choice but to start abandoning our… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
I learned that it is better, a thousand-fold, for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up his… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I remember back to my days as a teenager. When you get your feelings hurt, you feel that moment of embarrassment. You… — John Cena Copy Share Image
What are all these?" Clary asked. "Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades," Jace said, piling the weapons on… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In moments when I question if I should be having kids, I think of all those phone calls from my sister-in-law, in… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
Will not the very moment of great disillusionment with my brother or sister be incomparably wholesome for me becuase it so thoroughly… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I believe that you can experience very profound moments of change in life...I never would have become an actress if I hadn't… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
Be bold. Envision yourself living a life that you love. Believe, even if you can only muster your faith for just this… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
Come, my child," I said, trying to lead her away. "Wish good-bye to the poor hare, and come and look for blackberries."… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Art and life really are the same, and both can only be about a spiritual journey, a path towards a re-union with… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Everyone lets the present moment slip by, then looks for it as though he thought it was somewhere else. No one seems… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
If faith, then new birth; if new birth, then sonship; if sonship, then "an heir of God, and a joint-heir with Christ."… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
We have all probably noted those sudden moments of quiet - those strange and almost miraculous moments in the life of a… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
I teach that the foundation for our practice is being able to go inward and disconnect from the busyness of our thoughts,… — James Fox Copy Share Image
"I know perfectly well that at this moment the whole universe is listening to us," Jean Giraudoux wrote in The Madwoman of… — Frank Drake Copy Share Image
The land retains an identity of its own, still deeper and more subtle than we can know. Our obligation toward it then… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
I decided to deflect her attitude by giving a long, Southern answer. I come from people who know how to draw things… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I did not understand that she was hiding her feelings under irony, that this is usually the last refuge of modest and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So let's raise the tone of the debate. Too often at the moment we look like schoolchildren squabbling over a toy -… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
My whole career, I've had an issue with always kind of being an underdog and making a big mistake when it counts… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
The male has been persuaded to assume a certain onerous and disagreeable role with the promise of rewards -- material and psychological.… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
In clear weather the laziest may look across the Bay as far as Plymouth at a glance, or over the Atlantic as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
If you have eternal life at all, it simply means that you have the Son, Jesus Christ NOW! Eternal life is not… — W. Ian Thomas Copy Share Image
But when we start to focus in on what our own mind is up to, for instance, it is not unusual to… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If we think that we can secure our country by just talking tough without acting tough and smart, then we will misunderstand… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What is likely to happen? Either an escalation of violence or an entire change in the whole Middle East theater. It may… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Another big moment in terms of that feeling was David Petraeus: if the director of the CIA can't get away with having… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
One road to happiness is to cultivate curiosity about everything. Not only about people but about subjects, not only about the arts… — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
A Note Life is the only way to get covered in leaves, catch your breath on the sand, rise on wings; to… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
If you enjoyed laughing in the face of death, you might like to have a crack at High Saffron. One hundred merits,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Any true musician, true artist, knows that when they're in that point of total artistic creation, whether on stage or in the… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
As our lives speed up more and more, so do our children's. We forget and thus they forget that there is nothing… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
And so I ask myself: 'Where are your dreams?' And I shake my head and mutter: 'How the years go by!' And… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Except that it’s not really 'now' that the inner critic attacks. It’s a few seconds or a minute ago. The inner critic… — Jan Chozen Bays Copy Share Image
We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Our time on this earth is sacred, and we should celebrate every moment. The importance of this has been completely forgotten: even… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I write some art criticism, and one thing that's clear to me is that politics is fashionable in the American art world… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image