“Thoughts come back; beliefs persist; facts pass by never to return.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Mutual fund manager performance does not persist and the return of stock picking is zero. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course. — George Soros Copy Share Image
I'm interested in endurance. People persist in the face of the most excruciating hardships. — Marisa Silver Copy Share Image
This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“If you've seen a clear & worthy vision, you get up every morning to pursue your vision even if you were knocked… — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
Every Jew, somewhere in his being, should set apart a zone of hate -healthy virile hate- for what the German personifies and… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
One should never permit a disorder to persist in order to avoid a war, for wars cannot be avoided and can only… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I will dance and resist and dance and persist and dance. This heartbeat is louder than death. — Suheir Hammad Copy Share Image
As the body cannot be sustained without corporeal food, nor continue in natural life, so without this life-giving food the soul cannot… — Denis the Carthusian Copy Share Image
The fear of death is the fear of the end of an illusion; so long as the illusion persists so long will… — Christmas Humphreys 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
In the history of thought and culture the dark nights have perhaps in some ways cost mankind less grief than the false… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Why do people persist in a dissatisfying relationship, unwilling either to work toward solutions or end it and move on? It's because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we don't move forward with regard to creating a non-racial society in South Africa and we allow this legacy of apartheid… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Traces of nobility, gentleness and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do… — Walt Kelly Copy Share Image
No one who has seen a baby sinking back satiated from the breast and falling asleep with flushed cheeks and a blissful… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Every bit of you has been replaced many times over... The point is that you are like a cloud: something that persists… — Steve Grand 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
If you want to write, do two things - read lots of books and also, in your own writing, practise. Just write… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
There's a notion of art in this country that you have to be nutty or special or "called" in order to be… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place. ...… — Mark Thornton Copy Share Image
On both of my major trips to North Korea, the leaders of the country made it plain that they want to make… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
First of all, although men have a common destiny, each individual also has to work out his own personal salvation for himself… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The six rules of maybe 1. respect the power of hope and possibilites. Begin with beleif. Hold onto it. 2. If you… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
But maybe the Charm Bracelets understood more about life than I did. From an early age they knew what little value the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Her affection for him was now the breath and life of Tess's being; it enveloped her as a photosphere, irradiated her into… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
