My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Even though most people who reject Christianity treat it as a refuge for enemies of reason, the truth is that there may… — Ronald H. Nash Copy Share Image
We can't control what thoughts and emotions arise within us, nor can we control the universal truth that everything changes. But we… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
To doubt one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Don't defend past actions; what is right today may… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real. — Carroll O'Connor Copy Share Image
“In other words, art is a realm entirely separated from the interests of real life-a refuge for detached and gifted souls from… — DeWitt Henry Parker Copy Share Image
We thank those Senators, both Republican and Democrat, who stood firm against tremendous pressure from the Bush administration, pro-drilling members of Congress… — Carl Pope Copy Share Image
Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being. — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
I wrap my arms around his neck, feel his arms hesitate before they embrace me. Not as steady as they once were,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
If Paris that brief flight allow, My humble tomb explore! It bears: Eternity, be thou My refuge! and no more. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth. — Henry James Copy Share Image
...until that moment I had not understood that this was a story about lonely people, about absence and loss, and that that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
If you follow the will of God, you know that in spite of all the terrible things that happen to you, you… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved. — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
As he paid the hansom and followed his wife's long train into the house he took refuge in the comforting platitude that… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Homes should be an anchor, a safe harbor, a place of refuge, a place where families dwell together, a place where children… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The ghetto was not only a place of refuge for a persecuted minority but a great experiment in peace, in self-discipline and… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
It was good, really, that this external world still existed, if only as a place of refuge. — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
