The power of the Web is obvious and undeniable. We diminish it at our peril. But what if the most potent social… — Daniel Henninger Copy Share Image
Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and is lending oneself to the universal illusion without becoming… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Many of the Huichols and North American peyotists claim that when one eats peyote, one is "tasting oneself: if the user is… — Peter Stafford Copy Share Image
Mr Hemingway does it extremely well. Nothing matters. Everything happens. One wants to keep oneself loose. Avoid one thing only: gettng connected… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Always demanding the best of oneself, living with honor, devoting one's talents and gifts to the benefits of others - these are… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
An unforgiving nature reflects in your face. Holding negative energy drags down the facial muscles, puckers one's frown and causes lines around… — Sarah Miles Copy Share Image
The need to express oneself in writing springs from a mal-adjustment to life, or from an inner conflict which the adolescent (or… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
Poetry is difficult, I mean interesting poetry, not confessional babble or emotive propaganda. Reading a new poet is discovering an entire world,… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity! — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life. — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
My own view is simply that there are some very basic rules; very simple rules that apply to all writing in a… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
In Varenka, she realized that one has but to forget oneself and love others, and one will be calm, happy, and noble. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Simplicity is not a goal, but one arrives at simplicity in spite of oneself, as one approaches the real meaning of things. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism. The narcissistic orientation is one in which one… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Teach the heart not to give way to proud emotions and arrogant thinking; bring the mind to heart-soothing solutions that make it… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
There have, for years, been comparative studies of religious fanaticism and factors that correlate with it. By and large, it tends to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The question is why one should be so inwardly preoccupied at all. Why not reach out to others in love and solidarity… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
What one does in the studio is to pose a series of problems to oneself. I've got to look for some deeper… — Anish Kapoor Copy Share Image
It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now. — Michael Tolkin Copy Share Image