The great benefit of science is that it can contribute tremendously to the alleviation of suffering at the physical level, but it… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Revolutions are never waged singing "We Shall Overcome." Revolutions are based upon bloodshed. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The highest strength is acquired not in overcoming the world, but in overcoming one's self. Learn to be cruel to thyself, to… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
I fully understand some people don't believe it's possible for freedom and democracy to overcome this ideology of hatred. I understand that.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This deep sense of feeling that, 'I am' blessed can help you overcome any obstacle in life. It gives you courage and… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
It is because of that balanced relationship to the moment that mindfulness serves as the platform for insight... if we feel an… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Sometimes there’s a fire in your life and you ask God, “Lord, let me go around the fire.” And God says, “No.”… — Lydia Thornton Copy Share Image
Not only subjective poverty is never overcome by growth, but absolute poverty is increased by it. ... Absolute misery grows while wealth increases. — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
The nationalism and the protectionism that was built into the Mexican Revolution in 1910 and that characterized the Mexican attitude to the… — Alan Bersin Copy Share Image
Those who are passionate about what they do have an advantage that is nearly impossible to overcome. In passion there is energy,… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
I can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said. — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
You will suffer, be tempted, and make mistakes. You will learn for yourself what every heroine has learned: through overcoming challenges come… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
No problem is so deep that it cannot be overcome, given the will of all parties, through discussion and negotiation rather than… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I am convinced that knowledge is power - to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is always this interesting relationship we have with technology. When we invented writing Socrates used to say it was going to… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Only direct control of experience, the ability to derive moment-by-moment enjoyment from everything we do, can overcome the obstacles to fulfillment. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
In poor environment, I find great inspiration. Many of the men and women whom I admire as artists, the things they write,… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
I learned that it was in hard times that people usually changed the course of their life; in good times, they frequently… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
The real enemy of happiness is the mind's fixations and delusions... If you have the right mind, you can overcome anything -… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant,… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
...we need to realize that we have a role to play in overcoming our own discrimination which is sometimes very subtly held... — Samuel Ruiz Copy Share Image
For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be… — Chaz Bono Copy Share Image
Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible; and when you strike and overcome him, never let up in the pursuit… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
