Man cannot persist long in a conscious state, he must throw himself back into the unconscious, for his root lives there. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Though we may never be able to comprehend human life, we know certainly that it is a movement, of whatever nature it… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
A man is called a traitor, or liberator. A rich man is a thief or philanthropist. Is one a crusader or ruthless… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
There are no black holes - in the sense of regimes from which light can't escape to infinity. There are however apparent… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Uncertainty hurts business. It annoys individuals. Why keep the whole country, including business and individuals, in uncertainty over the extent of the… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Violence against women continues to persist as one of the most heinous, systematic and prevalent human rights abuses in the world. It… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
How does one stay mindful? Where feelings are known as they arise, known as they persist, known as they pass away. Thoughts… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
All during the day, in the chinks of time between the things we find ourselves obliged to do, there are the moments… — Frank Laubach Copy Share Image
The people who live the life of their dreams take risks. And on top of that, they persist. And on top of… — Mastin Kipp Copy Share Image
Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
So it is the fear, weakness, selfishness, and cowardice of onlookers that permit evil behavior to persist. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though people could, in principle, cross national borders to reach places where their work is more highly rewarded, they are in fact… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Eternity' is there, We say, as of a station. Meanwhile, he is so near, He joins me in my Ramble? Divides abode… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I think like almost everything in evolution, the old forms persist. New forms come along - not always, of course; there are… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
To stop challenging someone from using anti-gay language simply because they persist in using anti-gay language strikes me as a defeatist approach. — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
Human progress depends on unreasonable people. Reasonable people accept the world as they meet it; unreasonable people persist in trying to change… — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It's so silly isn't it? how we grown men take up trout angling not simply to pursue trout but to find some… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
It is out of fashion in these days to look backward rather than forward. About the only American given to it is… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image