Is enjoyment the goal of life? Were it so, it would be a tremendous mistake to become a man at all. What… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Ever since Sourav became the captain, I do not feel like a youngster in the team any more. Everybody is treated equally… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We all have to announce our full solidarity with the struggle of those seeking freedom and justice in Syria, and translate this… — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
Struggle has a natural place in our life, but the fight or flight syndrome is often false struggle. There are times for… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most concise summary of enlightenment would be: transcending dualism . ... Dualism is the conceptual division of the world into… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
“For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“the struggle [for existence] almost invariably will be most severe between the individuals of the same species, for they frequent the same… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products… — Hugh Hammond Bennett Copy Share Image
Love is tricky. It is never mundane or daily. You can never get used to it. You have to walk with it,… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
After years of struggle, the U.S. Supreme Court today has made same-sex marriage a reality in California ... I have directed the… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
There are so many burning issues to be dealt with that it's completely understandable and natural that a character is struggling with… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
That's just a stressful way to live - saying, 'OK who's doing great, who's doing better than me?' ... Let me just… — LaToya London Copy Share Image
I talk about the food issue, I'm really coming at it from pre-White House times, when I was a working mother with… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I don't know how many parts I've lost because a lot of the politics in California are very conservative, and I'm fairly… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
Surely it is an odd way to spend your life - sitting alone in a room with a pen in your hand,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
This struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, and it may be both moral and physical,… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
What I love about the thriller form is that it makes you write a story. You can't get lost in your own… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
The parts of the [Civil Right] Movement we recognize so well now were not born from a single decision, but were a… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, Bill Clinton was widely perceived as an ally and advocate for the needs of black people. However, it… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a… — Florence Kelley Copy Share Image
The most degrading of human passions is the fear of death. It tears away the restraints and the conventions which alone make… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
Cuban artists had, for a while, a privileged position within Cuba that is probably going to become slightly less restricted to them.… — Rachael Price Copy Share Image
We are ever aware that politics is an ugly struggle that determines 'who gets what, when, and how.' It is the favorite… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
There comes a time in some relationships when no matter how sincere the attempt to reconcile the differences or how strong the… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
I just think it would be a good thing to have a voice in the mix of all the hopelessness that actually… — Lacey Sturm Copy Share Image
Little Montenegro! He lifted up the words and nodded at them-with his smile. The smile comprehended Montenegro’s troubled history and sympathized with… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
We are the most illusioned society on the planet. We have to become adults. And it's hard; it's painful. I struggle with… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
My understanding of voodoo is that it was important to the people who practiced it because it helped them survive. There are… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
At the beginning of the struggle the holy commandments of God must be fulfilled with a certain forcefulness of will (cf. Mt.… — Diadochos of Photiki Copy Share Image
Forget being 'discovered.' All you can do is write. If you write well enough, and are stubborn enough to embrace failure, and… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
We have to remind ourselves constantly that we are not saviours. We are simply a tiny sign, among thousands of others, that… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Animals have come to mean so much in our lives. We live in a fragmented and disconnected culture. Politics are ugly, religion… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
In the contemporary world, we think of politeness as surface behavior, like frosting - it's sweet and attractive and finishes off the… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a perfect life, first of all, because you always have to keep a struggle - not a… — Peaches Copy Share Image
The Hellenistic world was international to a degree, polyglot and inspired by many religious faiths. ...the Greek ideals were pagan and the… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Enemies are somewhere else, as the fighting is almost always “over there,” with Islamic fundamentalism now replacing Russian and Chinese communism as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It (Hinduism) is like the boa constrictor of the Indian forests. When a petty enemy appears to worry it, it winds round… — Max Arthur Macauliffe Copy Share Image
Now on to reparative therapy, I think counseling is a wonderful tool for anybody regardless of what struggle they bring to the… — Alan Chambers Copy Share Image
Credit expansion is the governments' foremost tool in their struggle against the market economy. In their hands it is the magic wand… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
![“Is enjoyment the goal of life? Were it so, it would be a tremendous mistake to become a man at all. What man can enjoy a meal with more gusto than the dog or the cat ? Go to a menagerie and see the [wild animals] tearing the flesh from the bone. Go back and become a bird! . . . What a mistake then…” quote by Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e85/swami-vivekananda-53_animal_is-enjoyment-the-goal-of-life-were-it-so_2304269.jpg)
![“the struggle [for existence] almost invariably will be most severe between the individuals of the same species, for they frequent the same districts, require the same food, and are exposed to the same dangers. CHARLES DARWIN, On the Origin of Species (1859)” quote by Robert Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4a0/robert-harris-2039_life_the-struggle-for-existence-almost-invari_2506732.jpg)
![“The parts of the [Civil Right] Movement we recognize so well now were not born from a single decision, but were a complicated and messy evolution of ideas and spirits, coming together after a long, hard struggle to triumph in moments when the odds seemed the longest.” quote by Andrew Aydin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8ad/andrew-aydin-21143_born_the-parts-of-the-civil-right-movement-we_9744.jpg)
