“It was as easy as breathing to go and have tea near the place where Jane Austen had so wittily scribbled and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
By being with yourself, the 'I am', by watching yourself in your daily life with alert interest, with the intention to understand… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Fearlessness is a more than ordinary strength of mind, which raises the soul above the troubles, disorders, and emotions which theprospect of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
As a fan, Kirk Cousins has this very quiet, composed, confident demeanor that seems to be pretty even-keeled. We don't see him… — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
If you sit down and just keep quiet...you are in the state of Self-Awareness. ..keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort… — Mooji Copy Share Image
There are always some of us, not a few, in every generation, who go over wholly to the green flag. It is… — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
If I waited long enough and said, "Okay, so what you're saying is you liked your life a lot better when you… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I force my eyes upward and look at Mia for the first time. She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There is something about talking in the night, with the shreds of sleep around your ears, with the silences between one remark… — Margo Lanagan Copy Share Image
Those revolutions are not strictly incessant; they occur in discrete rushes which are separated from each other by spans of comparative quiet.… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Peace is the most covetable possession on the earth. It is the greatest treasure in all the universe. Peace is the most… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Over the last couple of years, the photos of me when I was a kid... well, they've started to give me a… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I like to think of my best moment on the job as quiet victories. Victories over what? Over the "system", over the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just because-i'm quiet- doesn't mean I don't have alot to say just because-i seem happy- it doesn't mean everything is ok. just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In truth I suspect that merely slowing down is not a very satisfying answer. What I need has less to do with… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“If there is only one insight you take away from this book, though, I hope it’s a newfound sense of entitlement to… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
In almost every professional field, in business and in the arts and sciences, women are still treated as second-class citizens. It would… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
The oppressed without hope are mysteriously quiet. When the conception of change is beyond the limits of the possible, there are no… — Sheila Rowbotham Copy Share Image
Success is not necessarily determined by material possessions or accomplishments. You can enjoy success simply by reaching the point where you are… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
There was our father, the heart we knew held all of us. Held us heavily and desperately, the doors of his heart… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Get yourself empty in the Eastern sense. Not in the Western sense. In the Western sense when we feel empty we feel… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I questioned the faithful of all communions; I particularly sought the society of clergymen, who are the depositories of the various creeds… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
As a longtime career guy, I like quiet diplomacy behind closed doors. This is not what we're getting with Donald Trump. At… — James Franklin Jeffrey Copy Share Image
The men I write can be intense, quiet, outspoken and outrageous, deadly or fun... but I would never waste time on a… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then… — Victor Skrebneski Copy Share Image
Swedes are such a civilised, perfect society - at least on the surface. There's a great safety net, a huge middle class,… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
There's war - there's always been war, as long as most of us have been alive. There have always been people being… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
Precise, graceful, and generous, the poems in SuperLoop, seem to be born out of a deep, careful attention and a profound compassion.… — Ada Limon Copy Share Image
“Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to. Stay home on New Year's Eve… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
What comes from outside, one mistakes it as coming from inside. So many thoughts etc. move about outside in the universal -… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
We certainly do not forget you as soon as you forget us. It is, perhaps, our fate rather than our merit. We… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Go in all simplicity; do not be anxious to win a quiet mind, and it will be all the quieter. Do not… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I like it to be quiet, and it usually occurs in the morning. There are three or four places in my house… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
I think that one of the challenges for a parent and myself as a parent is that we live in a very… — Josh Prince Copy Share Image
“You’re quiet this evening,” he said. I pasted on a pleasant smile. “It’s been a long week. I’m just trying to relax.”… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
It's funny that we think of libraries as quiet demure places where we are shushed by dusty, bun-balancing, bespectacled women. The truth… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
Before we can change anything in our life, we have to recognize that this is the way it is meant to be… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
