More and more I've come to understand that listening is one of the most important things we can do for one another.… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I think [James] Joyce sometimes enjoyed misleading his readers. He said to me that history was like that parlor game where someone… — Sylvia Beach Copy Share Image
If someone says something unpleasant, I can't say it doesn't smart a bit. It always does. Someone can take a really nasty… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
The first person I learned I could make happy with laughter was my mother, whom I idolize. It was a powerful thing… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Treat a friend as a person who may someday become your enemy; an enemy as a person who may someday become your… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It's true that I tend to daydream. I'm the same person in business as I am in music: I can be distracted… — Gordon Getty Copy Share Image
The word "metaphor" means carrying something from one place to another . . . and it is when you describe something by… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
'Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy and there are serious moments, I really… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
Money doesn't have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person. It doesn't. What matters is what you make.… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Say whatever you want. But the United States has a kickass military and really good bullshit marketing people. If this country was… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
Every person has their own unique circumstances to overcome, but every single person has the opportunity to achieve anything - and change… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
Let us cultivate love and compassion, both of which give life true meaning. This is the religion I preach. It is simple.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We run a danger of trying to say the casualties are less than other wars or more than expected. It's just everybody… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
People are always trying to tell you how they feel. Some of them say it outright, and some of them, they tell… — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
We define boredom as the pain a person feels when he's doing nothing or something irrelevant, instead of something he wants to… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
A person may be totally unimaginative and have the social vision of a mole, and we still call him a decent man. — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
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No police officer could compel a satyagrahi to give evidence against a person who has confessed to him. A satyagrahi would never… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Others will give away large alms in order to be considered charitable people. Should they not give these out of their own… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
When I play myself, I want to be a slightly better person. It just agrees. Everything I play about myself is kind… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I am not the first person to give birth naturally. Billions of other women have come before me and have done this… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
Listening is a very deep practice. You have to empty yourself. You have to leave space in order to listen especially to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve of President Bush helping the kind of people… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
One doesn't begin to be a Christian because of an ethical decision or a great idea, but rather because of an encounter… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
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It becomes harder and harder to say where the world stops and the person begins. — Andy Clark Copy Share Image
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Whenever you are questioning a person's desire for something, consider what he does, not necessarily what he says. — David J. Lieberman Copy Share Image
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God doesn’t want us to live timid, shy, weak, wimpy, fearful, boring lives. He wants us to be bold, con dent and… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The certainty that she would find what it was she sought just slipped away, until one night she knew there was nothing,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I just read about John Le Carre, the great spy novelist. He had an absolutely miserable childhood. His mother deserted him when… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
A wound that’d make an ordinary man unconscious, I won’t lose to it. A wound that would kill an ordinary person, I… — Zoro Copy Share Image
I am grateful to learn from their mistakes, because I am not injecting s- into my face. I see them and my… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
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