Although the act of nurturing another's spiritual growth has the effect of nurturing one's own, a major characteristic of genuine love is… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Before [Hindus and Moslems] dare think of freedom, they must be brave enough to love one another, to tolerate one another's religion,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The unbosoming oneself to another is a kind of release to the soul, which strives to lighten its burden and find ease… — Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt Copy Share Image
As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health - food, people, things,… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation ... it is common to wish well to oneself, but in our technically… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Half a century ago, the Austrian psychiatrist Viktor Frankl wrote that happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
It isn't an easy job to paint oneself - at any rate if it is to be different from a photograph. And… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
What is freedom? It consists in two things: to know each his own limitations and accept them - that is the same… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
the more i live, the more i realize what strange creatures human beings are. some of them might just as well have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
Why would one's identity be a matter of feelings? I think that that's a misuse of terms, philosophically. Identity is mind independent.… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
Whoever relies on the Tao in governing men doesn't try to force issues or defeat enemies by force of arms. For every… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections. and it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To become imperceptible oneself, to have dismantled love in order to become capable of loving. To have dismantled one's self in order… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Not everybody, however, has a genuine sense of humor. That calls for an altruistic detachment from oneself and a mysterious sympathy with… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
You can't help people being right for the wrong reasons...This fear of finding oneself in bad company is not an expression of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The surrender of oneself to a stronger power, the unification of one's own movements with the movements of the whole is what… — Gerard van der Leeuw Copy Share Image
Ideally I envision a future where people are supporting themselves and each other using the things we already have - perhaps a… — Mary Mattingly Copy Share Image
And what I like about it is it makes me happy and I think it makes a lot of people happy to… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
The soul's true greatness is in loving God and in humbling oneself in His presence, completely forgetting oneself and believing oneself to… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
Pain is the feeling. Suffering is the effect the pain inflicts. If one can endure pain, one can live without suffering. If… — James Frey Copy Share Image
In living through this great epoch, it is difficult to reconcile oneself to the fact that one belongs to that mad, degenerate… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
“Three-step rule can be followed in life : Firstly, do not cling to something or somebody or a thought or idea. Secondly,… — Pragya Tiwari Copy Share Image
But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety,… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
For real happiness, for real lasting stable happiness, one has to make a journey deep within oneself and see that one gets… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
Learning to live ought to mean learning to die - to acknowledge, to accept, an absolute mortality - without positive outcome,or resurrection,… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
We must worship in truth. Worship is not just an emotional exercise but a response of the heart built on truth about… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny one's faith in man and God, even one's own self.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In order to depict a man one must understand him, and to understand him one must be like him; in order to… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
A continuing conversation with other persons, with cultural products, and with oneself, is a large part of what it means to be… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Aloneness is the presence of oneself. Aloneness is very positive... You are so full of presence that you can fill the whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A garden that one makes oneself becomes associated with one’s personal history and that of one’s friends, interwoven with one’s tastes, preferences… — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
Concerning all acts of initiative there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The most difficult problem in personal knowledge, whether of oneself or of others, is the problem of guessing when to think as… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Productive work, love and thought are possible only if a person can be, when necessary, quiet and alone. To be able to… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image