Ability Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is a rare and high privilege to be in a position to help people understand the differences that they can make not only…

— Helen Boosalis

Some people are defined by what they do.

— Tom Sturridge

Most people are so constituted that they can only be virtuous in a certain routine; an irregular course of life demoralizes them.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

What people think is their individual nature is just a bundle of thoughts, emotions, ideas, opinions, and prejudices. The world can do without this…

— Jaggi Vasudev

Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what…

— M. Scott Peck

We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

— Harold Nicolson

How Human beings are, that is how the society will be. So, creating human beings who are flexible and willing to look at everything…

— Jaggi Vasudev

Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it…

— Peter L. Berger

According to one influential wing of modern secular society there are few more disreputable fates than to end up being 'like everyone else' for…

— Alain de Botton

“Most people are not even aware of their need to conform. They live under the illusion that they follow their own ideas and inclinations,…

— Erich Fromm

It is better that great peoples should seek out glory, or even vanity, in their deeds, than that they should remain indifferent . For…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Things to be done offer themselves, I suppose, because they are in themselves desirable; not because it is desirable to have something to do.

— Anthony Trollope