I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Strife, only a slight thing when she first rears her head but her head soon hits the sky as she strides across… — Homer Copy Share Image
The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The partisan strife in which the people of the country are permitted to periodically engage does not tend to the development of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
A good company delivers excellent products and services, and a great company does all that and strives to make the world a… — Bill Ford Copy Share Image
Every individual strives to grow and exclude, to the extremities of the universe, and to impose the law of its being on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is a moment when the interior light of the "eyes of faith" becomes one with the exterior light that shines from… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, -- this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the race for wealth, a neighbor tries to outdo his neighbor, but this strife is good for men. For the potter… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
No Congress of the United States ever assembled, on surveying the state of the Union, has met with a more pleasing prospect… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Even if man's hunger and thirst and his sexual strivings are completely satisfied, 'he' is not satisfied. In contrast to the animal… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Is it worthwhile that we jostle a brother, Bearing his load on the rough road of life? Is it worthwhile that we… — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
The more a government strives to curtail freedom of speech, the more obstinately is it resisted; not indeed by the avaricious, ...… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
so it is with human reason, which strives not against faith, when enlightened, but rather furthers and advances it. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
So as through a glass, and darkly - The age long strife I see - Where I fought in many guises, -… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
A great teacher never strives to explain his vision. He simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself. — Bobby Ray Inman Copy Share Image
The man in ecstasy and the man drowning - both throw up their arms. The first to signify harmony, the second to… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Every object strives for its proper place. A book seeks to be near its truest admirer. Just as this helpless moth seeks… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Fierce for the right, he bore his part in strife with many a valiant foe; but laughter winged his polished dart, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so called, whose work does not… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Madness is a special form of the spirit and clings to all teachings and philosophies, but even more to daily life, since… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
I am like a mariner born and bred on board a buccaneer brig whose soul has become so inured to storm and… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
Each man's life represents a road toward himself, an attempt at such a road, the intimation of a path... But each of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm bred for farm work, and for such folk, the only A's you get come from effort. Strife and strain are all… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Reddit strives to be a community-oriented link-sharing and news site, which means that all our content is submitted and voted on by… — Yishan Wong Copy Share Image
The truth is that life is hard and dangerous; that he who seeks his own happiness does not find it; that he… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
No, no! The energy of life may be Kept on after the grave, but not begun; And he who flagg'd not in… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Being desirous of allaying the dissensions of party strife now existing within our realm, I do hereby dissolve and abolish the Democratic… — Emperor Norton Copy Share Image
Never stir up litigation, a worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this, who can be more nearly a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Science now finds itself in paradoxical strife with society: admired but mistrusted; offering hope for the future but creating ambiguous choice; richly… — J. Michael Bishop Copy Share Image
Honestly, I had no idea that the heart could cause such trouble and strife. It could be broken and still mend. It… — Sally Gardner Copy Share Image
Women with women. Men with men. They committed indecent acts with one another. And they received in themselves the due penalty for… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image