We all have ideas about love and death. We keep a close eye out for them our entire lives, seeking one and… — Tonya Hurley Copy Share Image
Chess, which exists predominantly in two dimensions, is one of the world's most difficult games. Three-dimensional chess is an invitation to insanity.… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibility──of being unable to undo what one has done──is the faculty of forgiving. The remedy… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
In the agreement to rescue Rome [i.e., the Roman Catholic Church's hierarchy] from the predicament of losing its world control to Protestantism,… — John Daniel Copy Share Image
A question I would like to present to the world is: Where is the love? And what are we doing? Who's making… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
Luckily, I haven't been offered any $300 million movies that I hate. So I'm not in that predicament just yet. — James Frecheville Copy Share Image
Nature drives with a loose rein and vitality of any sort can blunder through many a predicament in which reason would despair. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
What it sees there isn't so much a face as the expression of a predicament. — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
We ought to really at least recognize the common predicament of Communists and democrats - or Americans, whatever. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The predicament of a person in a restaurant who is unable to determine his or her designated restroom (e.g., turtles and tortoises). — Rich Hall Copy Share Image
There are many predicaments in life that one must be a bit crazy to escape from. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The miracle of our predicament is not how long everything has been in place but how brief it all has been. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it - likewise a weak… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is...the human predicament; only what I consider the human… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
Our present predicament comes from the fact that running the economy on blood is no longer fashionable. We can't end this depression… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Whoever admits that he is too busy to improve his methods, has acknowledged himself to be at the end of his rope.… — J. Ogden Armour Copy Share Image
There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
If you look at Shakespeare's history plays, what the setting of monarchy allows is this extraordinary intensification of emotions and predicament. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
When we look into the human heart we see the lust, the greed, the hate, the pride, the anger, and the jealousies… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n't hold on… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I saw one of my primary tasks was to do what I could to restore confidence, to ensure that people knew and… — Peter Cosgrove Copy Share Image
Now when I hear about someone's illness, no matter what dire their predicament seems to be, I know that if they're willing… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
It is better for you to take responsibility for your life as it is, instead of blaming others, or circumstances, for your… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
I just can't imagine my life without Dostoevsky and The Brothers Karamazov. I can spin off of that and talk about Crime… — Gordon T. Smith Copy Share Image
The apartments of the rich are cabinets of curiosities: a conglomeration of classical antiquity, gothic, renaissance; Louis XIII... Something from every century… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
The question we need to ask ourselves is whether there is any place we can stand in ourselves where we can look… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
It's hard to know whether to laugh or to cry at the human predicament. Here we are with so much wisdom and… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Modernity is the ensemble of changes - intellectual, political, economic, social, cultural, technological, aesthetic - that have altered the world drastically since… — George Scialabba Copy Share Image
Under the discipline of unity, knowledge and morality come together. No longer can we have that paltry 'objective' knowledge so prized by… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Watch how your mind judges. Judgment comes, in part, out of your own fear. You judge other people because you're not comfortable… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“At that point, Frank seemed to run out of words. There was somebody that he'd reminded me of, as he was spinning… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Nothing helps us build our perspective more than developing compassion for others. Compassion is a sympathetic feeling. It involves the willingness to… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
If, as I believe, the ends of men are many, and not all of them are in principle compatible with each other,… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
When things go wrong in our life and we encounter difficult situations, we tend to regard the situation itself as our problem,… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
A problem is something you can do something about. If you can't do something about it, then it's not a problem, it's… — Abraham Kaplan Copy Share Image