When you become defensive, blame others, and do not accept and surrender to the moment, your life meets resistance. Any time you… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
In 1846 the prairie town of Oak River existed only in a settler's dream. — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
Inner resilience and the ability to bounce back are personal qualities. ... Align yourself with someone who has this kind of resilience… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Adding two or three chunks of wood to the coals adds a great smoke flavor to meat. I prefer pecan wood, which… — Johnny Trigg Copy Share Image
I have observed, on board a steamer, how men and women easily give way to their instinct for flirtation, because water has… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Defeat may serve as well as victory To shake the soul and let the glory out. When the great oak is straining… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
What we want is another sample of life, which is not on our tree of life at all. All life that we've… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn, And liquid amber drop from every thorn. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
From the great trees the locusts cry In quavering ecstatic duo-a boy Shouts a wild call-a mourning dove In the blue distance… — Hamlin Garland Copy Share Image
“In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses—and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Here and there on the branch of an oak a congress of leaves still clung, rigid as flakes of bronze. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Eros harrows my heart: wild gales sweeping desolate mountains, uprooting oaks. — Sappho Copy Share Image
The hardest shot in golf is a mashie at 90 yards from the green, where the ball has to be played against… — Zeppo Marx Copy Share Image
If you allow spirit to have dominion in your heart you will have dominion in your life. That changes thinking. That IS… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Thousands of experts study overbought indicators, oversold indicators, head-and-shoulder patterns, put-call ratios, the Fed's policy on money supply, foreign investment, the movement… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Why do I write today? The beauty of the terrible faces of our nonentities stirs me to it: colored women day workers-… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Come forth, old man,--thy daughter's side Is now the fitting place for thee: When time has quell'd the oak's bold pride, The… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
We do not make beams from the hollow, decaying trunk of the fallen oak. We use the upsoaring tree in the full… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Merciful heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle; but man,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The hunter who accepts the sporting code of ethics keeps his commandments in the greatest solitude, with no witness or audience other… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Not every oak has to be gnarled, every detective hard-bitten. The adjective that exists solely as a decoration is a self-indulgence for… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Every oak tree started out as a couple of nuts who stood their ground. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image