May Quotes
20575 May quotes by 7930 unique authors
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Look what we are trying. You call it dharma, but it is not. What we are trying is to come together; come together to an…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.
— Aaron Copland
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It is your choice to be happy. Make up your mind to enjoy this day, to have a blessed, prosperous, victorious year. You may have…
— Joel Osteen
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Since most of our fears are based on dark imaginings, it is vital for us to dwell on our magnificent obsessions and desired results -…
— Denis Waitley
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Lincoln's appeal to 'the better angels of our nature' failed to avert a fratricidal war. But the compassionate wisdom of Lincoln's first and second inaugurals…
— Felix Frankfurter
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You see how many are the benefits of baptism, and some think its heavenly grace consists only in the remission of sins, but we have…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power of manipulating nature.…
— Bertrand Russell
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Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger.
— Sun Tzu
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Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you…
— Sun Tzu
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No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique. If…
— Sun Tzu
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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling. ... Though to the layman, the world revealed by the chemist may…
— Henry Taube
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All your ideas may be solid or even good .. But you have to Actually EXECUTE on them for them to matter.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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Reaching the top is a monumental achievement, but remaining there may be the most spectacular feat of all.
— John C. Maxwell
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The traveler's boast, sometimes couched as a complaint, is that of having been an eyewitness, and invariably this experience - shocking though it may seem…
— Paul Theroux
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.
— Max Lerner
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Success may or may not mean that you've acquired a lot. It does mean that you have become a generous person.
— Robert H. Schuller
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A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged. The final measure…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Lack of understanding of the true nature of happiness, it seems to me, is the principal reason why people inflict sufferings on others. They think…
— Dalai Lama
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How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you have been heart-breaking…
— Unknown Author
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to agree that we…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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In order to 'hold fast' to something, one must allow oneself to be held to something. That commitment may be one of the hardest things…
— Sheena Iyengar
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I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. But the problems…
— Nelson Mandela
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No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love,…
— Boris Pasternak
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Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden things that may…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Because Jesus Christ suffered greatly, He understands our suffering. He understands our grief. We experience hard things so that we too may have increased compassion…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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