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Idiots are very very clear - clear in the sense that they do not have the intelligence to feel confusion. To feel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dr. King has long been my hero. I didn't get to work with him much, but my husband did in the early… — Shirley Sherrod Copy Share Image
When prayer is a struggle, do not worry about the prayers that you cannot pray. You yourself are a prayer to God… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Thanks to my ridiculous, sometimes tragic, and always unsteady upbringing, I was given the gift of bone-crushing insecurity. One thing you'll notice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We become pitiable and ridiculous when we imbibe an unreasoned mysticism in our life without any natural or substantial basis. People like… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
I think there are probably a lot of actors like me who I think probably struggle to feel comfortable in their own… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Just as the Security Council was largely irrelevant to the great struggle of the last half of the twentieth century - freedom… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
We do not know which irresponsible Israeli prime minister will take office and decide to use nuclear weapons in the struggle against… — Mordechai Vanunu 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
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
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
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
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
The Work reveals that what you think shouldn't have happened should have happened. It should happened because it did, and no thinking… — Byron Katie 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
Inexperienced personal development teachers always tell you to visualize, but often in a tragically limited way. They tell you to visualize nothing… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
To struggle against censorship, whatever its nature, and whatever the power under which it exists, is my duty as a writer, as… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
Once a person has taken their life, in the inner realms, the suicide will repeat automatically the feelings of despair and fear… — Annie Besant 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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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
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