“For the wise men of old, the cardinal problem of human life was how to conform the soul to objective reality, and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The owners of labor, on the other hand, are being taught, by the most powerful and well-publicized examples, that the highest rewards… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
“the same time, a relationship with a narcissist is also a cataclysmic rude awakening into the fact that people are rarely who… — Shahida Arabi Copy Share Image
Are we lost, or are we found at last? On earth we strive for our various needs, because so goes the fundamental… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
Much as some of us fight it, our parents have a mystical hold over us, the power to affect our thoughts and… — One Tree Hill Copy Share Image
If critics say your work stinks it's because they want it to stink and they can make it stink by scaring you… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“[They] may have for instance taken the view of Edmund Burke, who in the 18th century made the central conservative insight; that… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
From the height of their disillusionment they look down upon those whom they despise as simple souls. For my part I have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus? Athena's answer : What… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Cinders, I would've thought you of all people would know better. There are no wicked stepmothers and there are no fairy godmothers,… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“A wealth of experience and wisdom doesn't have to be a dead giveaway to your increasing years. The spin you put on… — Jayleigh Cape Copy Share Image
“God doesn’t give us pain to make us strong. He gives us strength to look inside ourselves and realize we are not… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
If you make demands on Him, you doubt Him. If you seek Him, you are absent from Him. If you seek other-than-Him,… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
Self sufficiency appears to be a worthy goal, but it's now impossible if you want to actually get anything done. All our… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Balance is the key to my serenity. I attain balance by listening to my inner wisdom and to the wisdom of others.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have experienced God in extraordinary ways - in dramatic surprises or soul-expanding insights or unexplainable mystical encounters. More often, I… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“If your lucky enough to find a friend who down for you , want to see you win, support you throughout your… — Shaneika Marie Copy Share Image
Every one is made of matter, and matter is continually going through a chemical change. This change is life, not wisdom, but… — Phineas Quimby Copy Share Image
Wisdom: Knowledge rightly applied. We assimilate lots of knowledge. Whether or not we do anything with that knowledge is a measure of… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
“Being customers in our society is dangerous. It alienates us from each other. People will prefer to spend long and lonely hours… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“Abe: Wise hermit cast adrift on asteroid for thousands of years; has developed odd code languages for everyday actions; lonely but not… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“We have access to all knowledge and wisdom of the Universe/God through our connection to the collective consciousness. Once you fully embrace… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
The mind should be accustomed to make wise reflections, and draw curious conclusions as it goes along; the habitude of which made… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“There's poverty in wealth. If a man is wealthy without good health, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense,… — Ordway Tead Copy Share Image
The intricate and different life cycles of both male and female root-heads, and the great behavioral sophistication shown by the female in… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Monopolistic capitalism is to blame for this; it sunders the right to own property from responsibility that owning property involves. Those who… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Right before the game, she strolled up to me. "Hey, Seaweed Brain." "Will you stop calling me that?" She knows I hate… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all… — Henry Cuyler Bunner Copy Share Image
“When she turned fifteen, Blue concluded that her mother’s tarot cards were just a pack of playing cards and that the dreams… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“there is real wisdom in closely examining anything we believe we’re hearing from God. This is true whether a word comes directly… — Susan Rohrer Copy Share Image
I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
The wisdom that comes from having experienced heartbreak cannot be bequeathed; it can only be gained through experience. And having truly felt… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There cannot be a new religion. Religion is a continuous living process within us which is our sustenance. It's like a ladder… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“eventually tides will be the only calendar you believe in… And someone’s face, whom you love, will be as a star Both… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
With conglomerates selling companies to liquidators, who close down plants and move to non-union areas, it's about time progressive union leaders step… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
“unselfish thought; not a word. Tom, Tom! The man in all this world most confident in his sagacity and shrewdness; the man… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The USA has neither the wisdom to stop putting junk food into its children’s bodies, nor junk education into it's children's minds.… — Peter B. Lockhart Copy Share Image
“Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their personal feelings. Their personalities are as complex as the characters… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Every romantic woman dreams of Willoughby. However, every wise woman’s heart knows Colonel Brandon would take care of her when she was… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
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