Only the fact that we are unaware how well our nearest know us enables us to live with them. Love is the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I suppose there is hardly any one in the civilized world - particularly of those who do just a little more every… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
Man's feeble race what ills await! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
Going for refuge to Buddha,Dharma, and Sangha means that we apply effort to receiving Buddha's blessings, to putting Dharma into practice, and… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx. Only individuals seek the truth, and… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Make an island of yourself, make yourself your refuge; there is no other refuge. Make truth your island, make truth your refuge;… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Religious faith is not a storm cellar to which men and women can flee for refuge from the storms of life. It… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
Already, he was dreaming of a refined solitude, a comfortable desert, a motionless ark in which to seek refuge from the unending… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
The same Divine Compassion that blessed Dharma; saved Gajendra; restored Kuchela; and stood by Prahlada, has come to the Earth as the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“With no direction or purpose left in his life, Steffen had wandered and had come here, to this small village high on… — Morgan Rice Copy Share Image
Chastity, non-injury, forgiving even the greatest enemy, truth, faith in the Lord, these are all different Vrittis. Be not afraid if you… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You have traveled too fast over false ground; Now your soul has come to take you back. Take refuge in your senses,… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I am trying to get folks outside the hip-hop culture to understand why, despite the negatives, young people find hope and refuge… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
Art devoid of danger lacks many other things as well: pleasure, beauty, and the ability to save us. Poems that divest the… — James Allen Hall Copy Share Image
“I have changed refuge so often, in the course of my rout, that now I can't tell between dens and ruins. But… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I think all kids feel that their lives are tough, and that they've, been given an unfair shake for one reason or… — David Small 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
You cannot escape one infinite, I told myself, by fleeing to another. You cannot escape the revelation of the identical by taking… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Man must be able to escape civilization if he is to survive. Some of his greatest needs are for refuges and retreats… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I knew early on that I was a nerd and that films were my refuge. Those first few minutes before the lights… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
Marcus Aurelius appoints personal character and conscience the ultimate refuge of happiness-seekers: the only place where dreams of happiness, doomed to die… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and… — Soong May-ling Copy Share Image
Not to get overly psychological about this, but it's probably why I became an actress in the first place: for that kind… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
The story of Taliban recovery and resurgence begins in the places where they took refuge after 2001. And as long as those… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
The reservedness and distance that fathers keep, often deprive their sons of that refuge which would be of more advantage to them… — John Locke Copy Share Image
After all we speak of people 'taking refuge' in vagueness -the more precise you are, in general the more likely you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[...]women much like this prostitute fled toward Jesus, not away from him. The worse a person felt about herself, the more likely… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
I do see music as complete refuge. It's a universal home, complete common ground between everyone; it comes from a place that… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“Instinct told Neil what to do. Training taught him how to do it. Calculated motion. Full awareness of the unman and his… — Steve Rush Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur isn't really about starting a business. It's a way of looking at the world: seeing opportunity where others see… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
When I lost a tennis match that made me upset or hurt emotionally I would find myself going to the piano and… — Aaron Zigman Copy Share Image
The mind which is free from passions is a citadel, for man has nothing more secure to which he can fly for… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The teacher should make a concerted effort never to lose his temper in the presence of the class. If a man, he… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
The Lord is the refuge of all who seek refuge, the saviour of all who have to be saved. He is the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Baseball was my refuge. When I came on the field, I did my job, and did the best I could and focused… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
Canada should always open its doors to those who are oppressed or in cases of emergency. When Canada offered refuge to 50,000… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The roots of India's soft power run deep. India's is a civilization that, over millennia, has offered refuge and, more importantly, religious… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Be a light unto yourself; betake yourselves to no external refuge. Hold fast to the Truth. Look not for refuge to anyone… — Buddha Shakyamuni Copy Share Image