It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
You don't have to be Dave Halberstam to see that the American role in both conflicts [the Iraq war and the Vietnam… — Jonathan Yardley Copy Share Image
Ideas are easy to come by, they spring effortlessly out of the vacuity of the mind and cost nothing. When they are… — Robert Beer Copy Share Image
The marvels of God are not brought forth from one's self. Rather, it is more like a chord, a sound that is… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
Skepticism about the potential to achieve the kinds of breakthroughs we need has been a self-fulfilling prophecy. — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“The act of underlining always contains an element of self-recognition.” — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Start taking your SELF to the next level so you can take your SUCCESS to the next level. It only happens in… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
One can develop new capacities and strengths with which to meet the natural vicissitudes of living; that one may gain a sense… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Take care of yourself, you only get one life, and you want to live as long as possible. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
The self is fundamentally an illusion arising as a reflection of the soul in matter, much as a clear lake at midnight… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
We have to learn how to control our minds. We have to learn self-control. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The theater let me dramatize inner struggles, the push-pull between the inner life and the world, the various selves I presented according… — Margo Jefferson Copy Share Image
Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause. He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just be what you are. And I try to be my best self and be what I am and knowing what I… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to men whose inner life is faint, for the inner life is full of… — William E. Woodward Copy Share Image
As a person committed to human rights and international law and the right of self-determination, I would like to see the occupation… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
A god who is both self-sufficient and content to remain so could not interest us enough to raise the question of his… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
You should remember that though another may have more money, beauty, and brains than you, when it comes to the rarer spiritual… — Archibald Rutledge Copy Share Image
What I point out to you is only that you shouldn't allow yourselves to be confused by others. Act when you need… — Kelly Lin Copy Share Image
It is more important to have self-respect than to gain respect from others. — Madeleine de Scudery Copy Share Image