The affirmation of one's essential being in spite of desires and anxieties creates joy. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Faith believes in spite of the circumstances and acts in spite of the consequences. — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
There is an ecstatic mechanism in birds that makes them fly upwards in spite of worms. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“He was in that humour when a man will cut off his nose to spite his face” — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“One act of kindness is more powerful than a thousand acts of spite.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sanity -- that is the great virtue of the ancient literature; the want of that is the great defect of the modern,… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Will, therefore, is the unbroken determination to exercise free choice as well as self-restraint, in spite of the unavoidable experience of shame… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
The same fact that Boccaccio offers in support of religion might be adduced in behalf of a republic: "It exists in spite… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Love is a mess, at best, and I figure it can be very real in spite of all the things people try… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
In spite of all their kind some elements of worth With difficulty persist here and there on earth. — Hugh MacDiarmid Copy Share Image
“It was gone now, the little smile, the glee that Spite gives. The Small-mindedness. The Self-righteousness. The Sadism. The four ‘S’s of… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
Everyone in Afghanistan and Pakistan is a potential target. My heart goes out to the UN family in Afghanistan: in spite of… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
The dripping blood our only drink, The bloody flesh our only food: In spite of which we like to think That we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and - in spite of True Romance magazines - we shall all someday look… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
None of us wants to admit that we hate someone... When we deny our hate we detour around the crisis of forgiveness.… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think there's a beast that lives inside me, in the cavern that's where my heart should be, and every now… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
To long for that which comes not. To lie a-bed and sleep not. To serve well and please not. To have a… — John Florio Copy Share Image
Intent is not a thought, or an object, or a wish. Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
For years that may mean imitation. Then, one day, it is like a door opening, and a new thought comes in. Why… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
Criticism is above all a gift, an intuition, a matter of tact and flair; it cannot be taught or demonstrated--it is an… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Ressentiment is a self-poisoning of the mind which has quite definite causes and consequences. It is a lasting mental attitude, caused by… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
The world is rather shot to pieces [end of World War II - 1945], but the spectators climb out of their caves… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
None of us need one more person bashing or pointing out where we have failed or fallen short. Most of us are… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
When you talk about "white privilege", you're talking about something systemic. When you're talking about "black privilege" it's something spiritual because we… — Charlamagne Tha God Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The sun is a pretty stubborn guy, and he'll rise each day just to spite you.” — Karen White Copy Share Image
...yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From out dark spirits. — John Keats Copy Share Image
Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
“Because I infinitely prefer the spontaneous spite to the concocted sugaries;” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
My parents stayed together for forty years. But that was out of spite. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
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