The typhoon came out of the sea first as a deep hollow roar. ... I was surrounded by the madness, the unreason,… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Some people ask why we don't just wait until we have the whole story before posting. The fact is that we sometimes… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
“An egg is a chemical process, but it is not a mere chemical process. It is one that is going places—even when,… — John Randall Copy Share Image
I was riding my bicycle and I was hit by a Jeep. And the damage that was done to my body was… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
The first step to change,... is accepting your reality right now. Honoring your process. Compassionate self-awareness leads to change; harsh self-criticism only… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
One of the ways that we cope with anxiety is by over planning and over controlling. If we know where it's going… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
In this fast paced world it is too frequently the case that people accept what society, family members and the authorities, whom… — Ann Wigmore Copy Share Image
But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience and mercy,… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
… what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names — otherwise you… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
I was sort of retired, you could say. During that process, I was recording here and there. I put out several songs… — Tony Sunshine Copy Share Image
the idea of a finished human product not only appears presumptuous but even, in my opinion, lacks any strong appeal. Life is… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
I was in correspondence with an anonymous source for about five months and in the process of developing a dialogue you build… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
“Plato argued that good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will always find a… — Philip K. Howard Copy Share Image
If you want the best things to happen in corporate life you have to find ways to be hospitable to the unusual… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Language would have evolved first as an internal object, a kind of "language of thought" (LOT), with externalisation (hence communication) an ancillary… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Last night I wept. I wept because the process by which I have become woman was painful. I wept because I was… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, prosperity is an emotional state that has little to do with your wealth or the state of the… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Unrestrained automobility, hedonism, individualism, and conspicuous consumption cannot be sustained because they take more than they give back. A spiritually impoverished world… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
I think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
The scientific method is the ultimate elegant explanation. It is the ultimate foundation for anything worthy of the name "explanation". It makes… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Autobiography is not important. Authenticity is important. The writer must fire herself through the text, be the molten stuff that welds together… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
People realize that we're certainly faced with an abnormal amount of adversity. The Cincinnati faithful is still going through a healing process… — Andy Kennedy Copy Share Image
Business is about problem-solving, but it does not always have to be about maximizing profit. When I went into business, my interest… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
I urge pupils when studying a work and in order to master its most important aspic, the rhythmic structure, or the ordering… — Heinrich Neuhaus Copy Share Image
Discovery of purpose is a continuous activity, and revelation of it is an ongoing process... The most fortunate people on earth are… — Glenda Green Copy Share Image
People invent new machines and improve existing ones almost unconsciously, rather as a Somnambulist will go walking in his sleep. The interesting… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The original Jethro Tull was a 19th century English agriculturist who invented a seed drill you see. The first automatic process where… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
Spiritual leaders teach that waking up is a process, that it doesn't just happen once and for all, but must occur again… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
A lot of times when people are released or, unfortunately, get fired, they almost scramble for what it is they are going… — Cody Rhodes Copy Share Image
The music comes first, like, 99 percent of the time. I come up with the basic chord structure and the melody first… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
The act of learning to read added an entirely new circuit to our hominid brain's repertoire. The long developmental process of learning… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
Creativity is basically a feminine process. I'm convinced that we have in our soul, everybody, this masculine side and this feminine side.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I know, for myself, I have a very distinct style, and I know what I like, and I know what I don't… — Hunter Schafer Copy Share Image
What is forgiving? Forgiving is giving up all claim on one who had hurt you and letting go of the emotional consequences… — Richard Walters Copy Share Image
I remember you would record a guitar part, and we would have to sit there for 15 or 20 minutes waiting for… — Beck Copy Share Image
I wrote my first novel in the same conditions as most first novelists - I had a full-time job, I shared an… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
If I am practicing spiritual poverty, which says that I own nothing, then the problems aren't mine and neither are the energy… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
God is not calling us to win the world and, in the process, lose our families. But I have known those who… — David Shibley Copy Share Image