When you surrender and release the illusion of control, you begin to free-fall toward your destiny of a grand reunion with your… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
Women are often belittled for trying to resurrect these men and bring them back to life and to love. They are in… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Most human beings spend their lives battling with opposing inner forces: what they think they should do versus what they are doing;… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
A failure remains a failure only if we refuse to learn from it. Any situation that teaches us greater humility, sobriety, wisdom… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
A soulmate is the one person whose love is powerful enough to motivate you to meet your soul, to do the emotional… — Kenny Loggins Copy Share Image
“Listen, child," Maame said. "Every story you believe, that you incorporate within the self, decides who you are. And the greatest weapon… — Suyi Davies Okungbowa Copy Share Image
Every living being longs always to be happy, untainted by sorrow; and everyone has the greatest love for himself, which is solely… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The word "surrender" is often interpreted as giving up, as weakness, as admitting defeat. Although this is one way to use the… — David Deida Copy Share Image
Moscow is simply unwilling to recognize the right of self-determination of nations. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
These are thy glorious works Parent of Good, Almighty, thine this universal Frame, Thus wondrous fair; thy self how wondrous then! Unspeakable,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
[As] authorities "over" us are removed, as we wobble out on our own, the question of whether to be or not to… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Therapy really did prepare me to become an empathic songwriter. As far as advice goes, it's a matter of self understanding first. — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
Mathematics catalogues everything that is not self-contradictory; within that vast inventory, physics is an island of structures rich enough to contain their… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
Laughter... is like a hurricane: once it reaches a certain point, it becomes self-feeding, self-supporting. You laugh not because the jokes are… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
That love at first sight should happen to me, was Life's most delicious revenge on a self-opinionated fool. — Charles Boyer Copy Share Image
It is for want of self-culture that the superstition of Travelling, whose idols are Italy, England, Egypt, retains its fascinationfor all educated… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Well it's been about 100 years and every attempt at a comics writers' union has failed miserably. There is, sadly, a long… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
If I should go before the rest of you Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone, Nor when I'm gone speak… — Joyce Grenfell Copy Share Image
It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The straight line has a property of self-similarity. Each piece of the straight line is the same as the whole line when… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
I think history is only ever invisible when it abets your sense of self, your desires, your ambitions, when it carries your… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
self-sacrifice is one of a woman's seven deadly sins (along with self-abuse, self-loathing, self-deception, self-pity, self-serving, and self-immolation). — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
If sophistication is a matter of being in control of our primary reactions, we may now be sophisticated. At least we shall… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
When it's new and important, you have to rest in between times. And anyway, even when I like a person there is… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
The unmet need that can get met right now is the need to be whole, to be both your magnificent, divine self… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
Being honest with yourself is the most important aspect of being honest. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
When I was at art school, a lot of art education is about art being a means of self-expression, and as an… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
It is easiest to "be all things to all men," but it is not honest. Self-respect must be sacrificed every hour in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Whether it's a letter, song lyrics, part of a novel, or instructions on how to fix a kitchen sink, it's writing. You… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Yet we slink about like whipped curs:;... our self-abasement principally takes the form of subservience to the United States:;... we are under… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
“Buddha is someone with a very advanced self-concept. His self-esteem is perfect; he has gone beyond doubt; he knows, and he is… — Joy Manne Copy Share Image
“Gnan’ [True Knowledge, Knowledge of one’s own self], is freedom itself. It keeps one in Moksha [liberated state] and prevents [karmic] bondage.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
... my today's self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take. — Gilbert Ryle Copy Share Image
I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
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