Poetry cannot afford to lose its fundamentally self-delighting inventiveness, its joy in being a process of language as well as a representation… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I have reared, or helped to rear, five children and the scariest bit, bar none, is the learning-to-drive part. It has filled… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I've learned over the years that identity has a whole lot less to do with location or other people's expectations than with… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
Words create conceptions and self-conceptions and ultimately nations. They can start and stop wars. They can would and heal. Choosing words carefully… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide; they build self-confidence and leadership skills… — Conrad Burns Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur is sexy... for those who haven't done it. In reality it's gritty, tough work where you will be filled… — Mark Suster Copy Share Image
“By the relative viewpoint (vyavahar), you (relative self) are the doer and by the real viewpoint (Nischay), You (as the Self) are… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Lo, I am with you always means when you look for God, God is in the look of your eyes, in the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Humanism believes that the individual attains the good life by harmoniously combining personal satisfactions and continuous self-development with significant work and other… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
You know a lot of times wrestlers get too full of themselves. They can't separate themselves from the characters. They get used… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
If a man's innate self-respect will not save him from habitual, disgusting intoxication, all the female influences in the universe would not… — Augusta Jane Evans Copy Share Image
I've often been struck by the extensive knowledge that people have of sports, and particularly, their self-confidence in discussing it with experts.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Of course, no state accepts [that it should call] the people it is imprisoning or detaining for political reasons, political prisoners. They… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
With Material for the Spine, I am interested in alloying a technical approach to the processes of improvisation. It is a system… — Steve Paxton Copy Share Image
I think you may judge of a man’s character by the persons whose affection he seeks. If you find a man seeking… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Misery, in cold truth, is a weight less upon those who undergo it than upon the minds of those who see it;… — Kenneth Roberts Copy Share Image
Doubt, not self-reflection, comes from a destructive energy, and when it rears its head, I talk to it like a lunatic. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Independent self-reliant people would be a counterproductive anachronism in the collective society of the future where people will be defined by their… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I don't judge my self-worth as a football player. Football is something I love. It's a fun career deal, but it's not… — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
A self is a frightening thing to waste, it's the lens through which one's whole life is viewed, and few people are… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“It is sad when people only use their connections & resources for themselves. How very self-centered. Use your platform to help others.” — Karen E. Quinones Miller Copy Share Image
“Those who say ‘no’ are on the side of the pudgal (the worldly self) and those who say ‘yes’ are on the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Listen to me: I never married because I was too easily bored. It's an awful, self-defeating trait to have. It's much better… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
How different each death is, and yet it leads us into the self-same country, that country which we inhabit so rarely, where… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Bringing your whole self to work is the mantra for me as I sit in my office and do the work, and… — Bozoma Saint John Copy Share Image
You gotta have moisturizer cause I'm old. You gotta have that. You know for every glass of wine I drink I get… — Bianca Del Rio Copy Share Image
Agency over one's sexual self - and the articulation of that kind of agency - might seem transgressive to readers who don't… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Where are my sensations? They have melted into... me, and what is this me, this self, but the sum of these evaporated… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
So soon as the possession of property becomes the basis of popular esteem, therefore, it becomes also a requisite to that complacency… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
You are living in a time when opportunities for self-empowerment, expanded awareness and spiritual growth appear to be unlimited. — Barbara Marciniak Copy Share Image
I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
The life of the artist should be distinguished from that of all other people, even in external habits. They are Brahmins, a… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
After self-nurturance, listening to the whispers of our hearts is probably the hardest task we've ever attempted. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
When experience contradicts firmly held judgments of self-efficacy, people may not change their beliefs about themselves if the conditions of performance are… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
True love is humble, thereby is it known; Girded for service, seeking not its own; Vaunts not itself, but speaks in self-dispraise. — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
When you act on your impulses to play, when you are open to the possibilities in each moment, you replace your fears… — Sandra Magsamen Copy Share Image
I like to read, but otherwise I'm just your average, self-obsessed comedian. It's pretty much all I think about. — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
This is not a time for fear, brethren, but rather a time for faith—a time for each of us who holds the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
God is not solitude, but perfect communion. For this reason the human person, the image of God, realizes himself or herself in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image