Goals Quote by Abraham Verghese

“The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not." -Cutting for Stone”

— Abraham Verghese

“Be Certain: One cannot possibly guess their way through life. As every creation is manifested with a definite purpose by our Creator, so it…

— Therone Shellman

“Action, and not knowledge, is man's destiny and duty in this life; and his highest principles, both in philosophy and in religion, have reference…

— Henry Longueville Mansel

“be performed by intelligent persons. The other type of actions censured by the world should be cast off far away (i.e. completely avoided). 47.”

— Dean Dominic De Lucia

“The world has its own ways of treating us like what we will never be, but want to be. It relinquishes its grip on…

— Annie Ali

“All knowledge, we find, must be built up upon our instinctive beliefs, and if these are rejected, nothing is left.”

— Bertrand Russell

“The world, we are told, was made especially for man — a presumption not supported by all the facts.”

— John Muir

“We should never, ever believe life- or history- holds no surprises for us. That way lies arrogance. And arrogance can blind us to the…

— Kay Hooper

“..the pursuit of knowledge is never for naught. Each line drawn on a map gets us closer to understanding the world and our place…

— James Rollins

“...we pretend to be grown up and responsible; we are so proud and self-assured--and look at the result. The world lies in bomb dust…

— Alfred Delp

“A world emerging, daily, out of nothing, a world that we trust to resemble what we've seen previously. We should know better.”

— Gregory Maguire

“The world flips and changes constantly; the best we can do is remain ourselves”

— Dawn O'Porter