Quotation Explorer - 'And'

O, throw away the worser part of it, And live the purer with the other half.

Some people say beware of enemies. Some say beware of friends and some say beware of frenemies, but the most dangerous people are those that will hurt you and still play the victim. - Uzoma Nnadi

To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man. - Blaise Pascal

Love it when a compelling new character kicks open your mental door, tracks mud across your brain, and props their feet up on your cerebrum. - Don Roff

The universe is infinite, so there is room for everyone, for every belief, for every custom, and for every desire. You are in competition with no one but yourself. - Stephen Richards

Hold love like a butterfly, with gentle preservation. Hold life like the reigns of a wild stallion, with fierce assertion. Encompass that, and you find the nectar of the immortal spirit. - Kellie Elmore

The iron bolt which so mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in gloomy prison, needs a heavenly hand to push it back. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon

...he went off to Paris. Actually, I don't know for sure that Paris is where he ended up. - Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix, The White Glove War

I independently produce scientific advancements to share with everyone, and that is over seven billion people! - Steven Magee

It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan your own life is frightening if you have never faced it before. It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself. - Betty Friedan

If from morning to night we just took care of one thing after another, thoroughly and completely and without accompanying thoughts, such as I’m a good person for doing this or Isn’t it wonderful, that I can take care of everything?, then that would be sufficient. - Charlotte Joko Beck

The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.

I'm not a political Christian; for the most part I allow people even their vain, earthly rights. And I certainly don't see anti-Christians as bad or evil (as if they actually have the power to pose any kind of threat against God Almighty), but rather complete idiots I was commanded to love. - Criss Jami

The problem with memories is they get more valuable with time, and the places we keep them get weaker with age. - Michael Xavier

Let me eat the love and digest it.Let me love the flower and beautify it. - Debasish Mridha

It is possible to be confident and still practice humility. Be confident in the success of the teachable, sure in the power & grace of That which supports you. - Russell Kyle

I can see death and more death, till we are black and swollen with death. - David Herbet

Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves. - Mahatma Gandhi

Practice mercy and forgiveness throughout as a lesson that symbolizes the love shown through his crucifixion. - Unarine Ramaru

But one needs to bear in mind that things are not always what they seem and, contrary to the dead stillness of a photograph, reality is in a state of perpetual flux. - Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

hark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic... - Van Morrison

To thrive in this new age of hyper-change and growing uncertainty, it is now an imperative to learn a new competency — how to accurately anticipate the future. - Dan Burrus

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep. - Paul Strand

I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses. - Victor Hugo

I think everything should have an end, an end of the brutal stuff happening home. ENd for the song, end of the film, end of the evil... This how it must go and it will go, if you think that evil has gone it's still here. If you believe in god, that's means that you believe this evil. - Deyth Banger

Thoughtful minds grow, from the sharpened awareness of those who have lived life; through love, curiosity and tragedy. - Aisha Mirza

I saw the errors I had made and assumed full responsibility for everything. - Henry Miller

Books have that strange quality, that being of the frailest and tenderest matter, they outlast brass, iron and marble. - William Drummond

8 letters,3 words,1 meaning….I Love You. - ZAKIYA AND MAJID

Fear breeds cowardice, and cowardice compels bravery. - Ogwo David Emenike

What happiness to sit in intimate conversation with someone of like mind, warmed by candid discussion of the amusing and fleeting ways of this world ... but such a friend is hard to find, and instead you sit there doing your best to fit in with whatever the other is saying, feeling deeply alone. - Kenkō Hōshi (Yoshida Kenkō)

When I'm not doing something that comes deeply from me, I get bored. When I get bored I get distracted and when I get distracted, I become depressed. It's a natural resistance, and it insures your integrity. - Maria Irene Fornes

I could turn up the volume on their songs and that loudness matched all my panic and fear, anger and emotions that seemed up until that point to be uncontrollable, even amorphous. - Carrie Brownstein

i am helpless . i loved you. but was my misunderstanding always - litymunshi

Cultivate a spirit of joy and praise. Not only will you light up your own heart, but the hearts of those around you.Always look for the good in people. In most cases you will find it. - Loretta Livingstone

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. - Oscar Wilde

Great is truth, and all powerful. - Vulgate

I dropped my hoe and ran into the house and started to write this poem, '.’ It began as a celebration of wild geese. Eventually the geese flew out of the poem, but I like to think they left behind the sound of their beating wings. Stanley Kunitz - End of Summer

Until you go and grow ‎MAD‬ with and in your true passion and purpose, you cannot enter the realm of meteority which is enemical to mediocrity. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it." -- (born June 11 1925) - William Styron

Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable. - Gregory of Nyssa

The standard personality type for a writer is a shy megalomaniac. - John Lanchester

For a chic and an honorable full victory, you must make your own fight and win your own battle entirely by yourself! Try to refuse any help to get a pure victory, a victory which belongs merely to yourself! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Irrigation of the land with seawater desalinated by fusion power is ancient. It's called 'rain'. - Michael McClary

We've gotten to the point where everybody's got a right and nobody's got a responsibility.

Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers, that the mind can never break off from the journey. - Pat Conroy

It's true all the time everywhere or it's not true! And that one truth is always Mystery. - Richard Rohr

The topics we learn from our four core subjects during our childhood and adolescent stage of our lives help us to understand the norms of common knowledge and take pride of our citizenship. - Saaif Alam

If I have learned one thing from experience, it is this: never underestimate how extraordinarily difficult it is to understand a situation from another person's point of view. - Eleanor Catton

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. - Victor Hugo

Late that night we were both still thinking about the events as they unfolded. He suggested a drive back to the water to bring some closure. As we stood in the water I felt so thankful to have been with a friend capable of hearing and expressing emotion. - Paula Heller Garland

Employment is the exploitation of the employer’s courage, and, the employed’s fear of failure. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It feels good to read book. But it is grander to write a book. - Lailah Gifty Akita

To live and love is a great fulfillment. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Borrow a little and if you can't pay it back, it's your problem. Borrow a lot and if you can't pay it back, it's the lenders problem. - Willi Way

Two friends... let's put them place... they have never been in jail, give them a knife some reasonable conflicts some doubts and watch the effect. - Deyth Banger

I have read a lot about God and soul, but I have no experience of it; my name is Mind. - Saurabh Sharma

and after everything had been said and done I realized, you cannot keep people no matter how far you go to do so. You don't have any control over what they choose to do. Even if they choose to leave you on your own.Even if they choose to make you hate love - Simran.M.Anthony

Just because we are capable of art didn't what lay in front of him could be dismissed as aberration, that we could take what we admired and fence that off as human, dismissing the rest as monstrous. The same hands committed both. Brains don't undermine the savagery. They made us better at it. - Michael Marshall

We're walking with our eyes on everyone else, ignoring the screams that come from the people buried alive underneath our feet. Yet we say we're here for each other and say we care. And we hypocritically wonder why everyone is walking passed our own screams as though we don't do the same. - Caitlyn Paige

Just feel the love; don’t express it. Just feel the bliss and love it. - Debasish Mridha

He without benefit of scruples His fun and money soon quadruples. - Ogden Nash

[On school uniforms] Don't these schools do enough damage making all these kids think alike, now they have to make them look alike too? It's not a new idea, either. I first saw it in old newsreels from the 1930s, but it was hard to understand because the narration was in German. - George Carlin

Start dream building. Bring your goals into the real world. Imagine yourself at your best. Transform yourself with dedication and work to achieve excellence. - Mark F. LaMoure

In trees, monkeys rule;on land, lions rule;in the sky, eagles rule;in the waters, whales rule. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Imagination, persistence, perseverance, and trust transform dreams into reality. - Debasish Mridha

When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation."[As attributed by Alastair Reid in Neruda and Borges, The New Yorker, June 24, 1996; as well as in The Talk of the Town, The New Yorker, July 7, 1986] - Jorge Luis Borges

To know God and to live is one and the same thing. God is life. - Leo Tolstoy

What was any art but a mold to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself- life hurrying past us and running away, to strong to stop, too sweet to lose. - Willa Cather

This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away. - J.R.R. Tolkien

Our churches are full of people during work hours, in the morning, at noon, in the evening praying, instead of being in the factories, libraries, and laboratories, facilitating economic growth. - Sunday Adelaja

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair. - George Burns

He remembered the gracefulness with which she moved in battle—like liquid flesh. There was no one quite like his wife, and he never felt more triumphant and free than when he was in her company. - Nadia Scrieva

To read is to translate, for no two persons' experiences are the same. A bad reader is like a bad translator: he interprets literally when he ought to paraphrase and paraphrases when he ought to interpret literally. - W.H. Auden

You are a compilation of choices. And you can control that. - Brian Bennudriti

What you see with your eyes are transient and ephemeral,What you see through your heart is everlasting and eternal. - Debasish Mridha

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche

No wonder Americans hate politics when, year in and year out, they hear politicians make promises that won't come true because they don't even mean them - campaign fantasies that win elections but don't get nations moving again. - Bill Clinton

Will you accompany me in this dance? he said, bowing and holding out his hand. No, thank you. Miri smiled. The prince frowned and looked and the chief delegate as if for assistance. Miri laughed self consciously. I, uh, I was teasing. - Shannon Hale

I'm always happy when I'm surrounded by water, I think I'm a Mermaid or I was a mermaid.The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective… it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you’ve been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean. - Beyoncé Knowles

The very word, sin, which seems to have disappeared, was once a proud word. It was once a strong word, an ominous and serious word. … But the word went away. It has almost disappeared — the word, along with the notion. Why? Doesn’t anyone sin anymore? Doesn’t anyone believe in sin? - Karl Menninger

Sometimes you have to go on when you don't feel like it, and sometimes you're doing good work when if feels like all you're managing is to shovel shit from a sitting position. - Stephen King

But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy. - William Shakespeare

Education delivered by a strict councellor, and recieved with great pains would never brighten the future of any student. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Mr. Watson — Come here — I want to see you.[First intelligible words spoken over the telephone] - Alexander Graham Bell

I believe in the power of love, and planting positive thought seeds into the collective consciousness. - Jay Woodman

Be fervent in God, and let nothing grieve you, whatever you encounter. - Hadewijch

I'll walk through the fireWith my head lifted highAnd my spirit revivedIn Your story - Hillsong

don't look in my eyes you will fall into a deep well and drown - d nasty

Everything big, once started little. Most famous people started just where you are at now. Catapult yourself to success. Practice self-discipline. Work to develop excellent skills and abilities. Learn to be polite and diplomatic. Doing this, helps insure you grow big at what you want for success. - Mark F. LaMoure

We were born beggars, we will live like beggars and we will die like beggars. - M.F. Moonzajer

And who should have the money, indeed, if not your wives? They have everything to do with the money. What idea have you, but to waste it!""Women waste nothing--they couldn't if they tried," said Aaron Sisson. - D.H. Lawrence

Love is always the first casualty of a religious war, the second is Truth and the third...Humanity. - Jason Versey

The time you absolutely have to get off your ass and act is when action seems futile - Marty Rubin

I suppose what one wants really is ideal company and books are ideal company. - Anita Brookner

Democracy could be worthless and counterproductive in the absence of sound moral leadership! - Lennox Lampkin

Take control from the moment you step in her place. She'll be pleasantly surprised and impressed. - Auliq Ice

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us; and the more we gain, the more is our desire. The more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.

A few days ago I walked along the edge of the lake and was treated to the crunch and rustle of leaves with each step I made. The acoustics of this season are different and all sounds, no matter how hushed, are as crisp as autumn air. - Eric Sloane

Learning is the ecstasy of life which keeps our hearts young and our minds sharp. - Debasish Mridha

The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time. - Marsilio Ficino

You need two things to write a great book: imagination and inclination. Without one, your book will be boring; without the other, your book won't get finished at all. - Ellie Firestone

We're born along and we die alone. It's just a question of getting used to both of them. - Erlend Loe

Who but the Atman is capable of removing the bonds of ignorance, passion and self-interested action? - Adi Shankaracarya

As always, the solutions is the simplest way: we have to start and lead by example. - Da Anunciação Marco

Bravery is standing with the truth and right - Imran Khan

The culture without children is forever immature, self-obsessed and rightous. They cannot help the high opinion they have of themselves; there's no kids around to show them otherwise. - James Wilson

Nothing reminds one of how shitty inequality is more often than the fact that there are companies who make and people who use 1-ply toilet papers. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When he found a very valuable pearl, he went and sold everything he had and bought it - Holy Bible Matthew 13 46

Life presents many challenges...Temptation is one of them.. And free will govern us all. We have the power to choose. - Lee Monroe

Conformity is a cage that confines our ability to think. It is a cage that hinders growth and deters individualism - Yahya Mohamed

True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents. - Douglas Pagels

It is hard to be kind to those who smack the hands that feed you. - Jackson Taviri

My stomach rumbles.Plates of cookies, cake, and fudge.Christmastime is here. - Richelle E. Goodrich

The OakLive thy Life, Young and old,Like yon oak,Bright in spring, Living gold;Summer-rich Then; and thenAutumn-changedSoberer-hued Gold again.All his leaves Fall'n at length,Look, he stands,Trunk and bough Naked strength. - Alfred Tennyson

Positive thinking by itself does not work. Your embodied vision, partnered with vibrant and energetic thinking, and balanced with active listening, followed with intentional action - will clear the path for your miracles. - Sumner Davenport

Friendship develops over tears, times, laughs and lunch. - Toni Sorenson

There is new research showing that our creative potential increases with age. Our creativity is a product of our inner and outer experience, and as we get older, we have all kinds of experience to draw on. Also, research tells us that creativity brings energy, vitality and good health. - Sandra A. Cusack

Consistency. Clarity. Courage. I like to stand for consistency, clarity and courage in my thoughts, words, and actions. - Sharad Vivek Sagar

What they prefer to that is to find someone to have power over; someone to own and to bully, to smash and to waste. She wondered if she would ever be in love. - Gwendoline Riley

The truth about your own life is not always easy to accept, and sometimes hasn't even occurred to you. - Anna Quindlen

Through meditation we can channel outer energy to create inner calmness and peace. - Debasish Mridha

The past is fantasy, and the future is science fiction. - T.L. Rese

An average man is egoistic, proud and has strong self esteem. They always require partners who massage their ego not those who will drag their ego to the mud. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses! - Juvenal

Engineering is the science of economy, of conserving the energy, kinetic and potential, provided and stored up by nature for the use of man. It is the business of engineering to utilize this energy to the best advantage, so that there may be the least possible waste. - William A. Smith

Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us. - Horace Mann

You should have a kind heart because you are not just a so and so person,you are also an identity who is part of the almighty god,who above all likes kindness because,he is the bestower of all desired attributes but is benevolently looking for kindness from his creation - Jaspreet Kaur

My eyes always keep searching,for something inexpressible,above the far away sky.I long to get lost,inside the evening-twilight.Silence always tickles me —in a strange way;I meet mein the time between sunset and darkness. - Khadija Rupa

Love and take care of yourself because you are your best friend, and you have to live with yourself rest of the life. - Debasish Mridha

There is a time for work, and a time for love. That leaves no other time. - Coco Chanel

Because of you, I can see and realize the beauty of life. - Debasish Mridha

One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it. - Henry Moore

A vontade fala, ainda quando a natureza se cala. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Be careful of what you allow your mind to dwell on. And the words that come out of your mouth. - Lailah Gifty Akita

How sweet it would be to treat men and things, for an hour, for just what they are! - Henry David Thoreau

Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations and social standing, never can bring about a reform. - Susan B. Anthony

nowhere in this universe does evil exist except in the mind of mankind. only man can take an idea or symbol which is so simple and innocent, and then twist it and corrupt it until it is something to hate or kill one another over. - Andrew James Pritchard

Answered prayer is the interchange of love between the Father and His child. - Andrew Murray

Being strong doesn't mean that you never break! Being strong means that even if you break into a million pieces, you still have the courage to pick those pieces up, put them back together, and keep going on. - Manprit Kaur

Two such as you with such a master speedCannot be parted nor be swept awayFrom one another once you are agreedThat life is only life forevermoreTogether wing to wing and oar to oar - Robert Frost

I could never be your godAnd I don't even think I want the job anymore - Stone Sour

You cannot pursue all your goals simultaneously or satisfy all your desires at once. And it's an emotional drain to think you can. Instead, you must focus on long-term fulfillment rather than short-term success and, at various points in your life, think carefully about your priorities. - Eric C. Sinoway

A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is before his God and his Judge; and only he himself can damage that. His reputations what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity

Mig angrer av mit hjertens grundjeg bogen skulde læreat jeg for alt det jeg har slittfik intet andet til profitend umag og besvære. Hvad har vi nu, fordi vi gikvel 20 aars tid i skole,Og mangt et slag i Haanden fik, samt banket rygg og kjole? - Petter Dass

I want my children to understand the world, but not just because the world is fascinating and the human mind is curious. I want them to understand it so that they will be positioned to make it a better place - Howard Gardner

Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts. - Mother Teresa

Erfahrung ist die Summe der Dummheiten, die man im Bedarfsfall wieder anwendet."[ARD Morgenmagazin, May 2002] - Dieter Hildebrandt

Trust God’s process and timing~ He’s got you covered! - Prophetess Dina Rolle

With mercy and sympathy, no one will hate to love one another. - Auliq Ice

You can go from seeking to seeker when you stop bouncing. Set a plan for change and take the risks you need to take without worrying about failing. - Andrea Goeglein

The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down. - Flip Wilson

Nothing is more compelling than the power of choice. You can choose good over evil and right over wrong. Choose right! - DeWayne Owens

The world will see true peace when there are no boundaries of religion and the religion of all will be pure unconditional love. - Debasish Mridha

I can’t help but to wonder and write. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The man who has a library of his own collection is able to contemplate himself objectively, and is justified in believing in his own existence. - Augustine Birrell

dreamers dream; achievers achieve. Some will always dream and some will always achieve - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

It's not a matter of whether or not someone's watching over you. It's just a question of their intentions. - Randy K. Milholland

Happiness does not depend on a possession. Happiness depends on action and perception. - Debasish Mridha

To win the rat race, you have to think and behave like a cat. - Manoj Vaz

All those windows, and not a cat in them. All that light to bask in, wasted. - Lissa Warren The Good Luck Cat

Dreamers are mocked as impractical. The truth is they are the most practical, as their innovations lead to progress and a better way of life for all of us. - Robin S. Sharma

Higher states of consciousness correlate strongly with attributes like compassion, forgiveness, generosity and kindness. The more one is self-aware and other-aware, and the greater one's connection with the spiritual, the more likely one will be a force for good in our world. - Philip Chard

Here lies a gentleman boldWho was so very braveHe went to lengths untold,And on the brink of the graveDeath had on him no hold.By the world he set small store--He frightened it to the core--Yet somehow, by Fate's plan,Though he'd lived a crazy man,When he died he was sane once more. - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

I was told that Ganesha sat between Lakshmi and Saraswati. My quest to attain the blessings of both goddesses explains my physique. - Ashwin Sanghi

Everyone is in business for himself, for he is selling his services, labor or ideas. Until one realizes that this is true he will not take conscious charge of his life and will always be looking outside himself for guidance. - Sidney Madwed

Inspiration is both the cause and the effect of living a positive life. - Dayna Lovely

This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play. - Alan W. Watts

Consciousness may be seen as the haughty and restless second cousin of morphology. Memory is its mistress, perception its somewhat abused wife, logic its housekeeper, and language its poorly paid secretary - Gerald Edelman

Once the 'concept' is clear to you, The coast will be as well. - Andrea L'Artiste

You have what it takes! Believe! You are the one with the dream. You own it. And you will walk through the open doors. Nothing can stop you.. Risk, even if you make mistakes. So live with faith and abandon. Have some fun. You are being carried... - Evan Edwards

If you have two shirts, sell one and with the money buy a flower’. - Idries Shah

I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people. - Antonia Brenner

For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fifty thousand pounds. - A. A. Milne

When you share your truth and your thoughts, you color the universe with your heart. - Debasish Mridha

Life changes as seasons change. And with each season, we, like the farmer, have a job to do in the cultivation of our Don't Die® spirit. - Andrea Goeglein

Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. - William Shakespeare

It would do me well to realize that the path that has led me to where I am was mapped by those who taught me and paved by what they taught me. Therefore, if God is not my teacher and His truth is not my topic I will find myself where I don’t want to be, having trod a path I didn’t want to take. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Whereever you are, you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars you see. You are one with everything. That is more true than I can say, and more true than you can hear. - Shunryu Suzuki

When you are ready to be done with the day, praise yourself with love and kindness for the hard work and accomplishments made during the day. - Debasish Mridha

Strength in peace. Strength in love. Always. - Janice Anderson

It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed. - Kin Hubbard

My family of friends has kept me alive through lovers who have left, enterprises that have failed, and all too many stories that never got finished. That family has been part of remaking the world for me. - Dorothy Allison

So Lightning says to Mud,What would happen if I struck your blood?And Mud says, Brother, It would hurt, And make me the motherOf every living thing.But, Fire Boy, you ain’t lifting my grass skirtUntil you burn me a ring. - Sherman Alexie

We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win. - Edward Gibbon

Yet ah! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies? Thought would destroy their paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. - Thomas Gray

Holiness is found in how we treat others, not in how we contemplate the cosmos. As our experiences in marriages, families, and friendship teach us, it takes relationships to provide the friction that wears down our rough edges and sanctifies us. - Terryl Givens

We would rather starve than sell our national honor. - Indira Gandhi

Jedi act with confidence, move with confidence, and breathe with confidence. Jedi possess a confident calmness in their looks, attitude andbehaviour. - Stephen Richards

Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.

The sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.

For I dipt into the future, as far as human eye can see, saw the vision of the world, and the wonder that would be.

I don't get that, I mean, what's power? Let's say he suddenly becomes king of the world. What is he going to do with it that he can't do now? Is his food going to taste better? Is the weather going to be nicer? Will love feel better? I just don't understand that mentality. - Richard Paul Evans

You would not believe what skill, power and ability your total intelligence possesses until you are in desperate need. - Bryant McGill

They say grief occurs in five stages. First there's denial followed by anger. Then comes bargaining, depression and acceptance. But grief is a merciless master. Just when you think you're free you realize you never stood a chance. - Emily Thorne

Despite my height, ignorance, heartbreaks, insecurity, criticism, competition, my skin color, that voice in my head that says 'No way', bad luck, a tight budget, insults, fear, flaws, failure and opposition. I believe in myself. - Manasa Rao Saarloos

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. - Lucille Ball

Take what you see on TV, mix in a guy who's turned 30 and still doesn't have a job, throw in some Uncle Remus stories and add a few flies in amber and you have America. - Michael Stipe

What was beauty unless you intended to use it, like a hammer, or a key? It was just something for other people to use and admire, or envy, despise. To nail their dreams onto like a picture hanger on a blank wall. And so many girls saying, use me, dream me. - Janet Fitch

It doesn't matter what you did, all what matters is what you want to do, when, where and how you are going to do it. - Auliq Ice

With confident, courage and commitment, the God-given goals will be achieve. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Learning the difference between God's intervention, the devil's mischief, and PMS can lead to increased happiness. - J.P. Galuska

If every marriage is measured by the tongue of a wife, their will be no husband left in every marriage. - Chinonso G. Nnabuike Sr.

WHEAT, n. A cereal from which a tolerably good whisky can with some difficulty be made, and which is used also for bread. The French are said to eat more bread _per capita_ of population than any other people, which is natural, for only they know how to make the stuff palatable. - Ambrose Bierce

Anyone who tries to sell some brand of wisdom or enlightenment is a charlatan. - Marty Rubin

You tend to become that, what you want most. Expect the best and give it your best. Make success happen. - Mark F. LaMoure

Kill a man and you're a murderer. Kill many and you're a conqueror. Kill them all, you're a god. - Jean Rostand

During our darkest moments on the edges of time we mostly deny compassion and hope for those who will shape our shadows into light! - Vasilios Karpos

I loved you, I trusted you, but you lied to me, deceived my heart and poisoned my life.Now I'm corrupt, I hurt people all in rage of you, but I can't help it.I'm nothing to you now, never was, but your acting still made it hurt. So thanks to you, I hate you too, but my heart will always cry. - blank text

Forget your past,Use your pain;Accept that pain,And Achieve the gain. - Nitesh Nishad

All too often, we are pleasing the enemy MORE than we are pleasing God by living defeated. Jesus did not die for us to walk around defeated. You have the POWER to turn any situation around that you want to. - Sandra M. Michelle

Pussy is sweeter than honey and more valuable than money. - Mary B. Morrison

Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others. - Sir Francis Bacon

By lack of understanding they remained insane. - George Orwell

Success is living life with all of its songs and melodies, triumphs and tragedies. - Debasish Mridha

Life is funny. Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and never sacrifice who you are for anyone. - Zayn Malik

My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself to the usual lot of women who bow their heads and become concubines. - Trieu Thi Choi

For the record, I do have genitals; and they are functional and aesthetically pleasing. - Chuck Lorre

Think of what makes you smile; makes you happy... and do more of that shit. - Steve Maraboli

Hate is a door with hundred locks and love is a hand with thousand keys! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Macht ist nur die leere Erhöhung des eigenen Willens über den Willen anderer. - Mario Puzo

It's not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not. - Randy Pausch

In this world it is not possible that everyone will follow your steps. You can't change some one and some one will not change their lifestyle because of you. - Nutan Bajracharya

A thousand minus one is never a thousand - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Everything is Not Lost, We always judge the present situation the way it is and we become judgemental rather than trying to analyse. We need to keep hopes,circumstances may change. Its true that life throws us in some tough situations and that is not the end, in short Everything is still not lost. - Nitesh Kammar

When people query whether Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) is real or not, my answer is always: Sweden has recognized the condition for a decade and has approximately 300,000 EHS people. - Steven Magee

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’. - John Burroughs

For a marriage to work a husband must learn these two words: Yes dear. - Matshona Dhliwayo

It was amazing to think that she'd always had it wrong, imagining that they were the weak ones, the ones who took their chance. No. The weakest are those who stay put and call it sacrifice, call it not having a choice. - Sunjeev Sahota

The value of things is not the time they last, but the intensity with which they occur. That is why there are unforgettable moments and unique people! - Fernando Pessoa

Many a man was caused to perish by something that he and many men cherish. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has brutified his nature and quenched the spirit of immortality which is his portion. - Robert Southey

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along. - Eleanor Roosevelt

There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep. - Rich Mullins

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him. - Armand Jean du Plessis Richelieu

Why to be in this room?If I was smart... I won't stay in this room and I will move in a room where people are more clever than me... but If it's easy as possibility... I want without a trouble to finish school. - Deyth Banger

If there's something you really want in life - especially if it's something that scares you, or you think you don't deserve - you have to go after it and do it now. Or in not very long you'll be right: you won't deserve it. - Alena Graedon

Sometimes life appears one way, but what matters is how you internalize life and its lessons. - Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

If "doctor" means "master teacher," then I think teaching in K-12 for 10 years deserves said title. Our practicum is potent and our expertise is in the service of children. In fact, I might start calling myself Dr. Vilson on principle. Fight me - Jose Luis Vilson

Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again. - Stephen King

Whoever possesses God in their being has Him in a divine manner, and He shines out to them in all things; for them all things taste of God and in all things it is God's image that they see. - Meister Eckhart

[As a young man ] I came to the conclusion that the church was just a bunch of fascists that supported Franco. I stopped going on Sunday mornings and watched the birds with my father instead. - James D. Watson

We can allow our ego to react and sabotage or we can let our spirit run free in love. We are always in control of our actions. - Karen A. Baquiran

you turn into a shrewd tactician, making a series of cautious semicommitments without really surrendering to some larger purpose. You lose the ability to say a hundred noes for the sake of one overwhelming and fulfilling yes. - David Brooks

Poor people are those who do not have Dreams rather do not have Money… - Jagabandhu Jena

We can find food and beverage companies most face the challenges in sales management due competition and nature of their product. Sales force is get tool for these companies at different level of sales. - pepupsales.com

The words `I am...' are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.

The more we explore, understand, and even come to appreciate our own self-destructive mental attitudes, the more control we gain over our minds. - Karuna Cayton

When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, ‘I am going to produce a work of art.’ I write it because there is some lie that I want to expose, some fact to which I want to draw attention, and my initial concern is to get a hearing. - George Orwell

Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine. - Albert Camus

Find the good, and praise it. - Alex Haley

The best wisdom is knowing not to judge anyone and to be kind to everyone. - Debasish Mridha

This is bullshit, things which are shown to us are totally opposite it is not the Hero with the feelings but the villain who have a reason to destroy the world and not only a reason but a real reason. - Neymat Khan

If the sky was full of stars and you didn't have one, don’t be sad, maybe the moon will be yours one day. - Eyden I.

I neither knew nor cared whether my experience was insanity, dreaming, or magic; but was determined to gaze on brilliance and gaiety at any cost. - H.P. Lovecraft

people can be creul,people can be mean, what they say about us is not true it makes it there opinion, and it doesnt mean thats how the rest of the world see's it. - Rick Riordan

This is Just to Say I have eatenthe plumsthat were inthe iceboxand whichyou were probablysavingfor breakfastForgive methey were deliciousso sweetand so cold - William Carlos Williams

Don't live by my words, don't die by them, chew them slowly digest them, and smile if they give nourishment to your soul. - Stanley Victor Paskavich

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book, and a tired man who wants a book to read. - G.K. Chesterton

Live conscious of every moment and the wonder available in it. - TemitOpe Ibrahim

If you have a vision and there is no job title for it yet. That's a vision right there! - Janna Cachola

Before embarking on important undertakings, sit quietly, calm your senses and thoughts, and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit. After that you should utilize all necessary material means to achieve your goal. - Paramahansa Yogananda

If you wish to see God; look people in the eye, listen to them, and see how they treat other people. - stacy snapp killian: StacyK

If there's a thing I've learned in my life it's to not be afraid of the responsibility that comes with caring for other people. What we do for love: those things endure. Even if the people you do them for don't - Cassandra Clare

Best (male-female) friends hardly differ from lovers, but not too many lovers are best friends.It's just ironical that you are in love and want to spend the rest of your life with someone who is not good enough to be your best friend. - Olaotan Fawehinmi

THEY are afraid of nothing,' I grumbled, watching their approach through the window. 'Together, they would brave Satan and all his legions. - Emily Brontë

Suffer" he commanded seductively. "With me...or because of me. - Donna Lynn Hope

To ask to be forgiven is in part to acknowledge that the attitude displayed in our actions was such as might properly be resented and in part to repudiate that attitude for the future; and to forgive is to accept the repudiation and to forswear the resentment. - Peter Frederick Strawson

Hunger of the heart is much stronger than hunger for food. - Amanda Comer

You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense. - Rick Warren

You will find that reason, which always ought to direct mankind, seldom does; but that passions and weaknesses commonly usurp its seat, and rule in its stead. - Philip Dormer Stanhope

Morality consists in this for each individual: to attempt each time to extend its region of clear expression, to try to augment its amplitude, so as to produce a free act that expresses the most possible in one given condition or another. -- , The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque, 73 - Gilles Deleuze

Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man. - Teresa of Ávila

- My love is about 2/3rds as invisible as her love, and that sort of transparency isn’t really all that healthy in a relationship. - I chop trees down with my sharpened mustache, remember? Cloning works, but can lead you in the wrong direction.-Jarod Kintz and - Stefan D

You do not necessarily lose concentration; you only allow something else to take control of a greater portion of your attentiveness and attention at any given moment of time. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

In this world, two ilk of men exist-those who think they don't need to, and those who think they must. A third alien type exists when indecisiveness is involved. - Solange nicole

Great imaginations are the breeding ground for great accomplishments!Great imaginations are like horses, they need guidance and proper nurturing, only then do they offer the world of adventure they promise. - Marilynn Dawson

And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly - James Herriot

Relationships have their ups and downs, however if the downs outweigh the ups, then its probably time to hit the door - Epiphana Lewis

I shall curse you with book and bell and candle. - Sir Thomas Malory

Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of reason, that's all we have between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feelings. - Felix Frankfurter

Art has the ability to change minds. Passion is what changes the world. When both collide, it's as powerful as a bomb. Art isn't pretty and poised fluff. Art is brutal and snarling. Artists growl. This is the roar of change that beats within them. - 8/29/11 - A.H. Scott

O cowardly amd tyrannous race of monks, persecutors of the bard, and the gleemen, haters of life and joy! O race that does not draw the sword and tell the truth! O race that melts the bones of the people with cowardice and with deceit! ("The Crucifixion Of The Outcast") - W.B. Yeats

All of Christ's commands are invitations and all of His invitations are commands. - Andy Davis

Although there are several 'schools of thought' relating to why God allows mental, emotional, and physical afflictions, it essentially remains a mystery"~ [2012] - R. Alan Woods

You can do anything and smash anything in the world with a kopeck. - Nikolai Gogol

I could feel the warmth of his presence as if a soft blanket had been wrapped around my soul, around my heart. It held me and protected me. It sheltered me and I knew I wasn’t alone anymore. - Colleen Houck

Her grandmother had once told her that one of life's best lessons was not being afraid to look foolish -- to just ask the question. - Melissa Senate

The strongest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage. - Michel de Montaigne

I always tell my writing students that every good piece of writing begins with both a mystery and a love story. And that every single sentence must be a poem. And that economy is the key to all good writing. And that every character has to have a secret. - Silas House

A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke - Vincent Van Gogh

I loved the sea as much as he does.. Today I know it is more than fate, more than destiny.. You and Me are one Sea. ! - jmemo

Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing. - L. M. Montgomery

For the wise have always known that no one can make much of his life until self-searching has become a regular habit, until he is able to admit and accept what he finds, and until he patiently and persistently tries to correct what is wrong. – - Bill W.

I wrote too many poems in a language I did not yet know how to speak. - Andrea Gibson

In youth we learn; in age we understand. - Marie Ebner von Eschenbach

I don't like her. But don't misunderstand me: my dislike is purely platonic.

Think like magician, present like magician and perform like magician. - Amit Kalantri

A product in the marketplace is the result of thought in an inner space and action more than the common place. - Ryan Lilly

You have to be adroit and also patient to make others agree to your terms. - Mohith Agadi

Is not prayer the intensely personal struggle within each disciple, and among us collectively, to resist the despair and distractions that cause us to practice unbelief, to abandon or avoid the way of Jesus? - Ched Myers

She was the unlucky lover,who loved everyone but herself - Mandeq Ahmed

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve. - J. B. S. Haldane

Art is the indespensible medium for the communication of a moral idea. - Ayn Rand

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. - Og Mandino

Spiritual": religion without any rules. All the comfort of fictitious friends with none of their demands. - Stefan Molyneux

I think we often hold heroines to an absurd standard. Be brave! Be wise! Always know what's in your heart and speak the truth of it! No and no and no. We fight to be brave. We learn to be wise. We struggle to know ourselves and voice what we want. - Leigh Bardugo

You must feed yourself the truth because the world is sure to serve you lies. - Serina Hernandez

ABRUPT, adj. Sudden, without ceremony, like the arrival of a cannon- shot and the departure of the soldier whose interests are most affected by it. Dr. Samuel Johnson beautifully said of another author's ideas that they were "concatenated without abruption." - Ambrose Bierce

I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters. - Oprah Winfrey

You have the power to heal your life, and you need to know that. We think so often that we are helpless, but we're not. We always have the power of our minds…Claim and consciously use your power. - Louise L. Hay

You don’t get over it. You move past it. You move through it. You lose yourself to find it, and when found, it’s yours and no longer theirs. - Dominic Riccitello

I went down to Safeways, and I bought her a packet of best ground sirloin. - Neil Gaiman

Maxim 37: There is no "overkill." There is only "open fire" and "reload."-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries - Howard Tayler

A small change can make a big difference. You are the only one who can make our world a better place to inhabit. So, don’t be afraid to take a stand . - Ankita Singhal

It was like passing the scene of a highway accident and being relieved to learn that nobody had been seriously injured.

God is really only another artist, he made the elephant, giraffe and cat. He has no real style but keeps trying new ideas. - Pablo Picasso

I am going to Spain to fight an army without a general, and thence to the East to fight a general without an army. - Julius Caesar

It is no idle phrase that man was made in God's image. There is something worth saving in the worst of us, and out of this something a new man may be fashioned. - Philip José Farmer

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom. - Erik Erikson

If everyone empowers themselves with power of their love, there will be only happiness and no war. - Debasish Mridha

It's b******* to think of friendship and romance being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variatons of the same desire to be close. - David Levithan

A job interview is a competition won by those who are qualified the most, and, those who are willing to be payed the least. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

wear your treasure and you will be Treasured - Treasure Stitches

I tell you before God, and as an honest man, your son (W A Mozart)is the greatest composer known to me by person and repute, he has taste and what is more the greatest skill in composition. - Joseph Haydn

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams

There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands. - Sacha Guitry

This is like teaching queer remedial at the continuation high school. You were fishing, and you caught me. Don't you get that?""Oh, hell no." Tristan just stared. - Z.A. Maxfield

A person who admires only oneself sees often own face in the mirror and craves through the different ways online to get always the praise for own facial look solely from the people. - Anuj Somany

Amazing relationships aren't about making one perfect choice in your choice of partner. They're about the infinite amount of choices you make in each conflict, each conversation, and each moment to open yourself and to stay open, even when it's hard. - Vironika Tugaleva

You May Understand The Value of Time Well During Pressure. It's Totally A Relative Matter.... - Muhammad Imran Hasan

Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams. They have different names but all contain water. Religions have different names, but all contain truth. - Muhammad Ali

Man must conquer some more territories and to expand the influence of the kingdom to a higher horizon - Sunday Adelaja

[Hobbits] love peace and quiet and a good tilled earth. - J.R.R. Tolkien

Peace may be hard to achieve, but is possible with small yet essential steps that are guided by courage and sufficient commitment. - Widad Akreyi

You will make it Liz, and no matter what happens down there, remember that I love you with everything I am, your life is my life, your pain is my pain, but my love is also your strength, and my faith your courage. - Léia Kiuski

Entrepreneurs persevere until it pays off. One good day can make up for an entire month, and one good month can make up for an entire year. Don't give up. The isn't over 'till it's over! - Farshad Asl

A leader is someone who influences outcomes and inspires others. - Courtney Lynch

It's a dangerous thing when you have love without faith and trust... No one wants to feel unsure when they give their heart away. - Solange nicole

A person has to ignore the larger social, economic, political, and religious climate of early North American colonialism to advance the Christian nation myth. - David D. Flowers

Never trust a husband too far or a bachelor too near. - Helen Rowland

Success has interesting phenomenon -The more hardships you face for it, The more glorious and inspirational it will be - raja shakeel mushtaque

There is no brutality and cruelty in battles and wars; in reality only the outcome matters. - M.F. Moonzajer

Bigotry is based on deception, of oneself and of others. - DaShanne Stokes

I don't like the memories because the tears come easily, and once again I break my promise to myself for this day. It's a constant battle. a war between remembering and forgetting. - E.E. Cummings

Things will happen that you can’t prevent, things will fall apart that you can’t hold together, but ultimately you’re shaping yourself and that final product speaks volumes about who you really are, not what people see you as or what you want to be. - Erik Tomblin

Aren't you ready to experience the emotional side of a D/s relationship? For a real taste I suggest On Becoming His - one woman's emotional journey into being owned. - Cassandre Dayne

Oh Dear! The only time I want to love you is today, tomorrow, and forever. - Debasish Mridha

The bonds that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each others life. Rarely do members of one family grow up under the same roof. - Richard Bach

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact. - Jean-Paul Sartre

This is patently absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities. - Bertrand Russell

I belong to love the world and its endless beauty. - Debasish Mridha

Showing respect for others when they don’t agree with you, and during the times when you don’t agree with them as well, helps to avoid arguments that serve no good purpose. This approach can lead to getting things accomplished peacefully. - Ellen J. Barrier

Perseverance is the act of true role models and heroes. - Liza M. Wiemer

I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion--I have shuddered at it,I shudder no more.I could be martyred for my religion.Love is my religionand I could die for that.I could die for you.My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet. - John Keats

and this passion, like bad kerosene, barely burns. - César Vallejo

If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The cat...you would save the cat, because the cat is alive. The art is dead. It's just paint on a canvas, ink on a page. To live for art is to deny life. It's just to destroy life. - Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

Kindness in looks and words and ways is true politeness, and any one can have it if they only try to treat other people as they like to be treated themselves. - Louisa May Alcott

You don't buy all the clothes in the market. You choose slowly and carefully, asking the prices for each before buying. The same way you choose your friends, by looking into their lives carefully, before taking any as a companion, then dropping those that are not relevant. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Tennis is the loneliest sport - Andre Agassi

The air is still and freezing cold. The sky is a perfect, pale blue. The sun has just risen, weak and watery-looking, like it has just spilled itself over the horizon and it's too lazy to clean itself up. - Lauren Oliver

Finding the one who loves you is like lottery but you don't have to close up the page, just keep on searching and you'll find. - Auliq Ice

He passed through her with his soul caressing hers goodbye. And in that final hour he was with her one last time. - Donna Lynn Hope

My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never. - Jack Benny

Why are we afraid of the silence that ensues after our death? Wasn’t it the same silence we endured before birth? Isn’t it the same silence we revel in when we are completely immersed in the present moment? Let us not be afraid. - Kamand Kojouri

Nothing is so powerful as love and simple kindness. - Debasish Mridha

You can know all there is to know about life and mankind, but what do you really know about yourself? - Yasmina Khadra

CALUMNUS, n. A graduate of the School for Scandal. - Ambrose Bierce

Nightmare and dream both are not real, but I do always love my nightmare; because it offers me gratitude while the latter makes me disappointed. - M.F. Moonzajer

It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning. - Vincent Van Gogh

Herodotus says, "Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all: the conscientious historian will correct these defects. - Mark Twain

Count your blessings and be grateful not a great fool. - Habeeb Akande

Entrepreneur, either your brand is distinct or your brand is distant. - Onyi Anyado

Virtue begins with understanding and is fulfilled by courage. - Demosthenes

I am not a prisoner to be locked up in people's ideologies, I am not a criminal to be locked up in your mind, I am a free spirit and I make no apologies for it - Evy Michaels

Come, sleep and death; you promise nothing, you hold everything. - Søren Kierkegaard

Innovation gives life to imagination by providing that it is true, real, and useful. - Debasish Mridha

In an age of hope men looked up at the night sky and saw the heavens." In an age of hopelessness they call it simply space. - Peter Kreeft

Our thoughts and perceptions are our god.Our true inner awareness is the purest temple,where I worship every day for the divine. - Debasish Mridha

They say that only very good friends quarrel. But at the end of the day a quarrel is a fight between two people’s egos. Since people cannot understand each other by just being honest. May be its impossible to live your whole life without getting hurt but don’t hurt the people close to you. - Ai Yazawa

You can have everything you want if you can put your heart and soul into everything you do. - Roy T. Bennett

Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away. - Anaxagoras

Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to the product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise, he degrades and simplifies the client. - William S. Burroughs

Money serves those who can match it the right way. So it is for us to decide and understand the meaning of Live Rich or Die Rich - Gian Kumar

If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Life is a disease; and the only diference between one another is the stage of the disease at which he lives. - George Bernard Shaw

There is always an easy solution to every human problem -- neat, plausible, and wrong. - H. L. Mencken

Live is good! - Andreas

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything. - Gordon A. Eadie

If you are only what you are, You at least have a chance Not to outsmart, But be on a par with yourself And that is worth trying. - Dejan Stojanovic

So much barbarism, however, still remains in the transactions of most civilized nations, that almost all independent countries choose to assert their nationality by having, to their inconvenience and that of their neighbors, a peculiar currency of their own. - John Stuart Mill

One thing I have asked from Jehovah- It is what I will look for- That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To gaze upon the pleasantness of Jehovah And to look with appreciation upon his temple. - New World Translation of the World Scriptures

You cannot fight hate and violence with more hate and violence, any more than you can conquer darkness with more darkness. Adding darkness only increases blackness. To subtract shadow, add light. - Na'ama Yehuda

Life is like sex. It’s not always good, but its always worth trying. - Pamela Anderson

Don't trust something you don't understand !! - jojo1980

The truth of who you are and what you believe is projected in your behavior. Everything else, either positive or negative, is a mix of stories, lies, delusions, and manipulations. - Steve Maraboli

If you find a man who trusts you, who isn't afraid, who sees you for who you are, and if it feels like he knows you for who it is that you simply are, and thinks all of that is beautiful; know that you have found a rare thing. - C. JoyBell C.

Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life. - Boyd K. Packer

A Godly Person Is Living Simple And Yet Happy An Ungodly Person Is Living Luxuriously And Yet So Sad - Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo

Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. - Eddie Cantor

Mine is the poverty of angels. I just don't give a damn about possessions and the like... What need have I for objects and luxury? I write, and that's enough.

Somebody once asked me if I have anything like faith, and I said I have faith in the narrative. I have a belief in a narrative that is bigger than me, that is alive and I trust will work itself out. - Joss Whedon

Hold the Earth tightly and fondly because you owe your existence to the Earth! - Mehmet Murat ildan

How we need that security. How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this. I need someone to pour myself into. - Sylvia Plath

Some people come and go and are forgotten. But there are other people who share a part in our destinies. They come, they go, but they are never forgotten. They come, they go, but even after they go... they're still here. They never really went anywhere. - C. JoyBell C.

Bring your dreams to reality. Believe in yourself. You know you have what it takes, to make your dreams come true. Start now and dedicate yourself to success. Shoot for the stars and make it happen. - Mark F. LaMoure

Why is my existence so perfect with dark places? And why do I no longer care?

Is there a word for when you are young and pretending to have lived and loved a thousand lives? Is there a German word for that? Let's say its schaufenfrieglasploit. - Amy Poehler

See your greatness. Be your greatness. Pay it forward. - Monika Zands

No Condemnation now I dread,Jesus, and all in Him, is mineAlive in Him, my Living Head,And clothed in Righteousness Divine,Bold I approach th' eternal Throne,And claim the Crown, through Christ my own - Charles Wesley

Dance like you're stamping on a human face forever, love like you've been in a serious car crash that minced the front of your brain, stab like no one can arrest you, and live like there's no such thing as God. - Warren Ellis

...What I depend on is a vigorous audience that can discover sweetness and light, beauty and truth, beyond the ability of the artist, on his own, to create them. - Orson Scott Card

A dream is just as good, and will go as far as an action. - Anthony Liccione

We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us. - John Locke

I understand the sacred words of the sacred souls. - Lailah Gifty Akita

If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas. - George Bernard Shaw

Nothing like a lot of exercise to make you realize you'd rather be lazy and dead sooner. - Randy K. Milholland

Tis well to borrow from the good and the great; 'Tis wise to learn: 'tis God-like to create! - John Godfrey Saxe

Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little origami things or paper airplanes. They don't care if they lose it; they'll just make another one. - Tom Waits

Wisdom comes easy to me today. The Universal Intelligence and the Cosmic Power, Empower me with wisdom each day of my life. Thanks BE to God. _nickc - nick catricala

Able hands' are more favorable to business than 'adorable hearts'. - Amit Kalantri

At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night. - H.P. Lovecraft

People said experience is the best teacher. Until they found a fact that experience is the worst and most painful teacher. - Glad Munaiseche

Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway. You need to ease your way through. The basis of love is respect, and that needs to be learned from affection and friendship. - Peter Ustinov

Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. - Helen Keller

Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power. - Thomas Hobbes

By their essential nature triumphs can't be given. They must be taken, and the worse the odds and the fiercer the resistance, the greater the honor. Victories can't be gifts. - Lois McMaster Bujold

My dear, I don't care what they do, so long as they don't do it in the street and frighten the horses - Beatrice Stella Campbell

Love must be learned and learned again; There is no end. - Katherine Anne Porter

There are benefits in confrontation. Even though we don’t like it most of the time, but people who obey this demand of life, live in peace better than the others. They avoid conflict and fights, better than others. They are able to identify their friends and enemies faster than others. - Sunday Adelaja

Every single time you crossed over for me and met me on my side. I realize now, I don't think I ever met you in the middle. And I don't think I ever once said that you for that. - Cecelia Ahern

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. - Walter Anderson

In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind. - Krishnamurti

I don't know how to have casual conversation. You think you're talking about one thing, and either you are and it's incredibly boring, or you're not because it's subtext and you need a decoder ring. - Sara B. Cooper

Dr. John Nash Ott had discovered by 1987 that glass, artificial light sources, electricity and electronic systems were having extensive detrimental effects on plants, animals and humans. - Steven Magee

Have a loving heart and a beautiful mind. - Debasish Mridha

Sometimes, what’s so right turns out to be wrong. And sometimes what’s so wrong turns out to be right. Did you ever think it may be time to just go with the flow? - Charles F. Glassman

The earth is hiring and the pay is your legacy. - Shannon L. Alder

Normally, children learn to gauge rather accurately from the tone of their parent's voice how seriously to take his threats. Of course, they sometimes misjudge and pay the penalty.

The difference between writers and readers is similar to the difference between expressionism and impressionism. Writers want to express themselves and readers want to be impressed. - Claire Amber

Life is too short for anger, resentment, hostility and "should have." It is too short to put off doing what brings you joy. Live each day as if it were your last, because one day it will be. - Julie-Anne

It is very important to understand why those annoying people annoy you and then figure out where that fits into your world. - Auliq Ice

You are the owner and controller of the most powerful engine with the potential to win all wars of life—it is your ever changing mind. - Debasish Mridha

Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there. - Meredith Brooks

If you think you can stand to know what you’re made of, try kneeling before God. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

When you live your life seeking the opinion and approval of others, you become a slave in your mind and soul to others. This is the worst form of slavery. - Dr. Bien Sufficient

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

ACADEME, n. An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. - Ambrose Bierce

In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create. - Raoul Vaneigem

To a materialist life is nothing but a complex self-sustaining pattern, easily disrupted and gone when destroyed. - Auliq Ice

What people dont know about you people create. Imagination is a part of being human. They fill in the unknowns with assumptions and not facts. Every man and woman is a mystery unrevealed. - R.M. Engelhardt

We are born and reborn again and again. We are changing with the waves of time. - Debasish Mridha

Horror. I can't manage it. I become--well--horrified. Self-help books have a similar effect. When asked, "Any literary genre you simply can't be bothered with?" - (By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from the NYT Book Review, by Pamela Paul) - Emma Thompson

A mother's hardest to forgive.Life is the fruit she longs to hand youRipe on a plate. And while you live,Relentlessly she understands you. - Phyllis McGinley

If man will understand the real essence of staying in the solitude with his Maker alone, he will never spend all his time with the crowd always - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

You have the chief spark of your health's fire, for you have true knowledge of the hand that guides the universe. - Boethius

Like Elmore Leonard and Donald Westlake and Robert B. Parker and oh so many others, I want to die with my boots on, facedown on my keyboard if possible, in the middle of a sentence. - Kristine Kathryn Rusch

Today words curve around my vision,Stumbling from my parched coreTo soak again those strands of silence. - Phen Weston

People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall. - William Shakespeare

A revolution is a struggle between the past and the future. - Fidel Castro

So when they win, it's their hard workAnd when they lose, it's their bad luck - Sanhita Baruah

It was in Spain that [my generation] learned that one can be right and yet be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit, that there are times when courage is not its own recompense. It is this, doubtless, which explains why so many, the world over, feel the Spanish drama as a personal tragedy. - Albert Camus

I am that which unloves me and loves; I am stricken, and I am the blow. - Algernon Charles Swinburne

I have enormous respect for the reader. They are able to take symbols from a page that an author has invented, and turn them into images in their minds that create an enduring story. If that’s not artistry, I don’t know what is. - Lynette Willows

My care is like my shadow in the sun, Follows me flying, flies when I pursue it, Stands and lies by me, doth what I have done. - Elizabeth I

Be fair, just and kind. - Lailah Gifty Akita

If one has made a mistake, and fails to correct it, one has made a greater mistake. - Plato

...Sometimes they open it up like a package in the presence of a person they can talk to,' she said. 'Someone they can trust.' She held out her hands. 'Any person who is carrying a lot of sadness,' she said, 'needs to be able to rest sometimes, and to put it down. - Julia A. Schumacher

Just having someone there. The right person that you can honestly say you love, and love's you in return is a blessing. - Auliq Ice

The inside and the outside of our lives are each the shell where we learn to live. - Jeanette Winterson

He who who says he can and he who says he can’t are both usually right - Confucius

Human life is a great story written by the mysterious, mystical and magical human mind. - Debasish Mridha

Success is the moon and happiness is moonlight. - Debasish Mridha

The difference between a rut and a grave is the depth.

Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets. - Albert Einstein

Shuddha upayog (applied awareness of the Self, The Soul) means to be able to see the Soul and the Body of the other person as separate. The constant contemplation of ‘I am pure Soul (Shuddhatma)’ is shukladhyan (pure contemplation as the Self). - Dada Bhagwan

The thing about life is, you’ve got to somehow make it through the day. Don’t wait for the beautiful evening. Go on with your life. Of course, the beautiful evening will come. In fact, she’s on her way. And she’s coming to you as fast as she can. And dude, she’s beautiful. - Thisuri Wanniarachchi

Don't everallowthe disharmony of otherstobecome your ownamindful practiceof discernment(and the dislike for wearing bullshit)buildsthe eye, heart and spiritual muscles. - Thaiia Senquetta

Historical exclusivity often has a way of turning into present and institutionalized tragedy. Whose story gets told matters. - Aurin Squire

What we get when we turn pro is we find our power. We find our will and our voice and we find our self-respect. We become who we always were but had, until then, been afraid to embrace and live out. - Steven Pressfield, Turning Pro

Now is much better then was, and if and when aren't as great as now - yet. - Rodney Richards

A well hit golf shot is a feeling that goes up the shaft, right through your hands and into your heart. - Ben Hogan

While an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance, and when he is dead we rate them by his best. - Samuel Johnson

All men plume themselves on the improvement of society, and no man improves. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Commoditization is the enemy of meaning. In ages dominated by the forces of commoditization, individuals pay the price with devalued lives. by contrast, unique skills requiring mastery and expertise, like the skills of a brain surgeon, are safe from the threat of commoditization. - Tom Hayes

Strength of character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break, it's also about how much you can handle after you've broken. - Robert Tew

What an utter disgrace it would be to find something truly magic and spend any time at all pretending and trying to convince yourself it is all just an unbelievably orchestrated and beautifully choreographed illusion. - Tyler Knott Gregson

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. - Bertrand Russell

If the world you created on your own is stronger than the real world, then the real world disappears and you stay alone with your own created world! - Mehmet Murat ildan

I’ve worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down, and I will not let myself down. - Mia Hamm

Time never changes—only we change. We measure the changes of our lives and think that we are measuring time. We are just measuring the movement of the earth. - Debasish Mridha

Life is about trusting your feelings and taking chances, losing and finding happiness, appreciating the memories, learning from the past, and realizing people change. - Atul Purohit

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out the window by man, but coaxed downstairs, a step at a time. - Mark Twain

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word. - Martin Luther King Jr.

The best way to love someone is to be kind and trust. - Debasish Mridha

You can think of your body in two ways: 1. As mechanical, like an automobile worth only so many miles or 2. As a living breathing energetic vessel manifested from spirit. Either way will greatly effect the length and quality of your life. Choose wisely. - Gary Hopkins

Caidi to Jacin: "Do you know why I love you?"Jacin: "No."Caidi: "Because you love so big, even when you don't want to. Because you can't help it. And because you need it back, but you don't know how to take it. - Carole Cummings

And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things. - Maurice Sendak

Head for the moon. If you miss, you will still be among the stars - David Gandy

Treat backstory like a pungent spice. I say this to encourage you to picture a jalapeno pepper that can set your mouth on fire, every time you even think about adding backstory into your book. What you need is subtlety. - Sandy Vaile

Love is the essence of life and it makes the life worthwhile. - Debasish Mridha

There is always the question why And there is always life, Which doesn't need an answer. - Dejan Stojanovic

My friends, Mountains can only be moved when a coalition is made between the lips that pray & the hand that helps - Mwirigi LG

If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done? - George Carlin

Love is the opposite of fear and it lights the flames of a million hearts. - Amy Leigh Mercree

Man had created God in his own image, not the other way around. He had done it through sheer terror, and who could blame him? Unfortunately he had made too good a job. The god he had invented was just as cruel and careless as man himself. Not a deity to whom one should seriously address a prayer. - Richard Herley

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life. - George Bernard Shaw

The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away - leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now.

A fool's mind is at the mercy of his tongue, and a wise man's tongue is under the control of his mind. - -Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib AS

A country that denies it, citizens, the opportunity to "civil liberties", better health care, schools, roads, electricity and water. Is a country on a brink of no return. - Henry Johnson Jr

he citizens must begin to work to clean the city and country of any dirt. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Go for your dreams and get lost to find yourself again and again. - Debasish Mridha

Scientific understanding of nature, doesn't make a person religious or atheist. I​t makes a person liberated of all labels. Moreover it makes a person kind and understanding. - Abhijit Naskar

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives us is a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The church says the earth is flat; but I have seen its shadow on the moon, and I have more confidence even in a shadow than in the church. - Ferdinand Magellan

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

Whatever we think about and thank about we bring about. - John F. Demartini

On October 14th, the sweetest thing happened to me. On that day at sunset, I met you by the sea. It was that day I found a great purpose and a wonderful reason to be. - Debasish Mridha

A circumstance is not easy to come by and when it does, there are causes behind it. Therefore I do those things which bring an end to all the causes. - Dada Bhagwan

Poverty advances discrimination and corruption because society classifies the rich and poor. Poverty augments anger, selfishness, hatred and envy among the people.Poverty entwined with desperation ends up in violence." - , an excerpt from If I Could Tell You - Angelica Hopes

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work. - Thomas A. Edison

It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light. - Evelyn Dunbar

Writers are like supreme beings. We can create worlds in a matter of days and we can destroy them just as fast. - Linda Nelson

You don’t have to feed the lie if you don’t want it to. If you make it credible it will become that, but only in your mind and only as disproportionate as you’ve decided it is. Truth has a way of being more persistent and if the two ever meet, truth will win. - Howard L. Salter

The parts of me that hurt the worst want me to write something for them, but I can't. I don't know what to say. I'm lost in all this sadness, and so are they. - Ashly Lorenzana

Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other. - Leon Trotsky

I love my career. It is a career. A difficult one that takes many hours and total dedication to my craft. It is also what I was born to do--tell stories and entertain. - Michelle M. Pillow

And those, who come together in the night and are twined in quivering pleasure, are performing a serious work and are heaping up sweetness, depth and force for the song of some coming poet, who will arise to express inexpressible ecstasies - Rainer Maria Rilke

Have a big enough heart to love unconditionally, and a broad enough mind to embrace the differences that make each of us unique. - D.B. Harrop

A man once told me that there are infinite places love will take you, but revenge is the business of hate, and there is only one place hate will take you---the end. The end of you and the end of everything you once stood for. But I welcomed my end. - Tara Brown, A.E Watson

Lily, the next time you tell me you don't know what to do with family. Because you know exactly. It's about loyalty and kindness and unconditional love, and you are more than capable of all that. - Jill Shalvis

There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The best argument is an undeniably good book. - Saul Bellow

Romance is dead. It was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece. - Matt Groening

I like two types of dust: pixie dust and dust from old, first edition books. - Nicholaa Spencer

The wise will make holiness and purity their priority. - Bamigboye Olurotimi

If you actually want something and are really passionate about it, you will get it no matter what. - Unknown Author 365

More than power is respect. Fortunate are those who command it. - Amit Abraham

Bravery is absence of contemplation and idiocy is the extinction of it. - M.F. Moonzajer

The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make of them the means to achieve great ends. - Charles de Gaulle

We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence...on pain of liquidation. - George Bernard Shaw

It is not the success, but it is the failures that make us stronger and more resilient. - Debasish Mridha

We are now forced to actively pursue our struggles. If we do not go out of our way to stretch our comfort zones and grow, no one nor nature will do it for us. - Chris Matakas

Your destiny is in your mind, just faith it and have a brighter destination. - oladosu feyikogbon

Sometimes two people will regard each other over a gulf too wide to ever be bridged, and know immediately what could have happened, and that it never will. - Roger Ebert

If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely. - Roald Dahl

I count religion but a childish toy, And hold there is no sin but ignorance. Birds of the air will tell of murders past. I am asham'd to hear such fooleries! - Christopher Marlowe

By philosophy, history, economics and science, all knowledge and wisdom, humanity may eventually arrive at the awareness of its own oneness.... Sudipta Das - Sudipta Das

Contentment is a state of happiness and satisfaction. The choices we make are our own decisions for how we want to live our life. - Ellen J. Barrier

The chip in your body, call it soul if you please, carries on its bad and good. And in this or next lifetime, your dues are paid in full. - Fakeer Ishavardas

Nobody can stop natural disaster, we are the cause and we are the remedy. - Santosh Kalwar

Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.

Never allow fear to keep you from creating your own miracle. There are unlimited options at your disposal for creating any magical experience safely if you access the wisdom of your heart and make the choice to walk in the light. - Molly Friedenfeld

Certein bodies... become luminous when heated. Their luminosity disappears after some time, but the capacity of becoming luminous afresh through heat is restored to them by the action of a spark, and also by the action of radium. - Marie Curie

The importance of friends few people would be able to recognize some friend comes in our life readily and consequently they goes but life doesn't stop for anyone but only one thing remains that is their memories which cannot be wipe out as you guys always remain in my heart and we are the best - Avinash Advani

Here, there isn't much but stories and rain. And a fella can get tired of the rain. - Tom King

I know you can read me, and I can often hear your thoughts too. Makes for an interesting relationship, don't you think? - Evette Davis

Whether a thought is spoken or not, it is a real thing and has powers of reality. - Frank Herbert

I'll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I'll even 'hari-kari' if you show me how, but I will not carry a gun! - Alan Alda

The sad thing is that so many people, in the belief that the universe is organized to suit and influence them, are willing to sacrifice even the slight cranial capacity with which evolution has equipped us. - Christopher Hitchens

The Earth Is My Stage And The Sun Is My Spotlight - Joshua Teya

That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. - Timothy Garton Ash

Gratitude was never meant to be an excuse for giving up on the obstacles God has put before you. Some of the most magical things he can bring us require faith and a lot of planning. - Shannon L. Alder

The real value of intellectuals is not just the value of their intellect but the impact. The distinctive footprints they are able to leave on minds with their wit whilst they live and how such footprints give latter days minds something to ponder over long after they are gone! - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Life is as beautiful as the stars and the moon except when it is covered by the clouds of sadness and pain. - Debasish Mridha

You're allowed to be sad and angry. You're not allowed to give up. - Karen Salmansohn

To know when to be generous and when firm—that is wisdom. - Edith Wharton

Some of the world's biggest challenges can be solved by some of the world's most marginalized communities themselves. The moment you inject information, education, and an entrepreneurial spark in a community, it gets empowered enough to inspire, build, and uplift itself. - Sharad Vivek Sagar

In my desperation, I have finally discovered that the only way that I can begin to fill the gaping hole within me is to be thankful for what’s there, and not angry for what’s not. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

The only things that last are love and hate. The only one that matters is love: Choose love. Hate erodes. Love nourishes.. - Na'ama Yehuda

OvermodulationBy Charlotte M Liebel-FawlsYou're a cavity in my oasis,You're a porthole in my sea,You're a stretch of the imagination every time you look at me.You're an ocean in my wineglass,You're a Steinway on the beach,You're a captivating audience, an exciting Rembrandt,A Masterpiece. - Charlotte M. Liebel

Those who use religion for their own benefit are detestable. We are against such a situation and will not allow it. Those who use religion in such a manner have fooled our people; it is against just such people that we have fought and will continue to fight. - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Blinking, twinkling, burning brightAre all the stars that light the night.Dippers, Ursa's and Orion too,But don't forget the star in you. - Paul The Astronaut

Sin is incompatible with the glory, beauty and holiness of God. - Sunday Adelaja

Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being useful to your country, without leaving a trace of your existence: for that is not to have lived at all. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Bowing down in prayer to a body results in worldly life and bowing down in prayer to Soul results in attaining moksha (final liberation). - Dada Bhagwan

Truth hides behind the curtain of illusion. We often get lost in illusion and forget to find the truth. - Debasish Mridha

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgement when we have not. - John Lubbock

In the road of right and wrong, trust me and hold my hand. Let's walk into the cave none has ever strayed into, where nothing matters except us. With the light, you hold in your eyes, let me destroy all the darkness in there. - Akshay Vasu

Be positive, keep smiling and believe in the positive things You say To Yourself. - Jan Jansen

What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our eyes! - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Property may be destroyed and money may lose it's purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge, and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.

If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted? - George Carlin

Your mind is your kingdom, and there you are ruler - Jack Addington

Be patient and one day you will be in Heaven, where there will be only peace and joy ... You will possess an enduring tranquility and rest. - Francis de Sales

The secret of winning any prize is knowing that your own treasure and potential is equal to it... and worthy of it. - Rasheed Ogunlaru

I never wanted to be a martyr—even for love. I don’t want to die for love. I want to live for it. - Kamand Kojouri

..the writer’s obsession – the desire to know and communicate, or, rather, to know everything so as to communicate with the greatest degree of precision. - Ivan Klíma

I didn't want to tell Mother I worked as a journalist. She thought I was a prostitute. Locking yourself in a room and inventing characters and conversations which do not exit is no way for a grown man to behave. - Sebastian Horsley

Be sure that your praise songs are numbered higher than your sorrowful dirges and your utmost hope, firmer than your woeful regrets. Be positive. - Israelmore Ayivor

To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity. - Irving Wallace