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The strange thing about loneliness is that we feel it most intently when we are with people. Loneliness is the knowing in our heart that we were created to really, truly know each other in the deepest sense but we feel stuck with superficiality. - Dannah Gresh

Love is like going fishing, you never know what size fish will be taken out of the water, but big or small you will be the one deciding to either kill it or keep it close to you under good care and nature it. But firstly you have to take the courage to go fishing. - Marcus L. Lukusa

Between goal and success, there is one critical thing - perseverance: it is the fundamental belief to always succeed, the determination to turn goal to gold, the greatness to never give up, the foresight to dream that enables you to make it happen. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

You've got to be smart enough to write and stupid enough not to think about all the things that might go wrong. - Sarah Gilbert

Hospitality is the practice of God's welcome by reaching across difference to participate in God's actions bringing justice and healing to our world in crisis. - Letty M. Russell

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running. - Zig Ziglar

The knowledge or information from different source can be misunderstood, unless you experience life, within. All the wisdom and bliss comes from within, and you can have, all the answers of life, when you look inside. - Roshan Sharma

Kindness is the best seed to plant if you want to grow love. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Faith reminds us that change is always possible. - Jim Wallis

Accept yourself: flaws, quirks, talents, secret thoughts, all of it, and experience true liberation. - Amy Leigh Mercree

True greatness is not about the number of people who serve you. It's about why and how you serve the number of people you serve. - Damilola Oluwatoyinbo

In nations where to most people, the personal responsibility of a citizen towards the nation does not really mean anything, most citizens of such nations end up playing the blame game - Sunday Adelaja

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up. - James Baldwin

All that time I thought she was my future, I was wrong. She wasn't my future at all. She was the door to my future. But I'm through that door now, and ready to close it behind me. - Liz Kessler

If you're "one in a million", and the world is full of seven billion people, that means there are seven thousand people just like you. - Jeff Goins

The mystical is not how the world is, but that it is. - Ludwig Wittgenstein

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements. - Norman Douglas

The speaker calls for a careful examination of Christ's principle of turning the other cheek before we use it as a demand or excuse for total personal pacifism. After all, when literally struck on the cheek, Jesus did question the legitimacy of the authority by which this was done. - John Thackway

88% of what we call good songs aren’t really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You have two choices in life: you can dissolve into the mainstream or you can be distinct. To be distinct, you must be different. To be different, you must strive to be what no one else but you can be. - Alan Ashley-Pitt

If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals, what must we be? - Frans de Waal

Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring. - William Alexander

As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit." ~ - Emmanuel

There is no accountability in the public school system - except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You fire him. A losing teacher can go on losing for 30 years and then go to glory.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age. - Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The beauty of daylight-saving time is that it just makes everyone feel sunnier. - Edward Markey

The only power which can illuminate you is your own mind! No other mind can lighten you if your mind insists to remain in the darkness! The fate of your fate is within you! - Mehmet Murat ildan

We live in the hope that life will be different. Just a little more substance perhaps in the intrinsic frailty of the days. Such resignation frightens me. Between gunshots I get drunk. In secret, all knowledge becomes anxiety. - Floriano Martins

Is apathy not the nature of God? - Lionel Suggs

When I was born the doctor took one look at my face, turned me over and said, Look ... twins! - Rodney Dangerfield

You think that peace means that no one will fight. True peace is when you create peace within yourself leaving no one to fight. - Debasish Mridha

If happiness always depended on what we had, then the richest would always be Glad, not Sad.- - RVM

Ada saatnya kita harus merasakan sakit karena dikecewakan. Tapi percayalah, akan datang bahagia berlipat sebagai gantinya. - Irin Sintriana

Mercy is a contingency plan, devised by the guilty in the eventuality that they are caught. Justice is the domain of the just. - Richard Rahl - Terry Goodkind

Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown. - Chinese Proverb

It is so amazing to see how lots of people can beguile themselves to believe that they have not been caught as who they actually are by the post or thought that they like, comment, say or share online and, most surprisingly, continue to regale themselves with the netizens of their type only. - Anuj Somany

A live donkey is better than a dead lion. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Often when she liked a picture she found that she was liking some part of herself, some part of her that was in accord with the picture - Jeanette Winterson

The most powerful creative state to bring your desires into reality is by bring the conscious and subconscious into unison then keeping your heart and mind in perfect sync. - Steven Redhead

Never trust someone that claims they care nothing of what society thinks of them. Instead of conquering obstacles, they simply pretend they don't exist. - Tiffany Madison

Truly successful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking. - Malcolm Gladwell

They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they starve with nothing. - William Shakespeare

‎Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of color - it holds the promise of a brilliant smile, a brilliant day, both literally and figuratively. - Roberta Gately

Paranormal romance gives me the opportunity to explore love outside of its traditional boundaries. Common themes are hunger and uncontrollable desires, but I like to push further into wounds that cannot be healed and the way love can still find its way into the cracks of a fractured soul. - Stephanie Draven

To be beyond yourself is the gate to wisdom. - Sorin Cerin

Insanity: a perfectly rational adjustment to the insane world. - R. D. Laing

I won't change anything because I think the most important thing is being yourself and that's what I'm going to continue to do. - Avril Lavigne

I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'. - Bob Newhart

Time is what we want most,but what we use worst. - William Penn

It is the body-complex that eats and one just does the egoism of ‘I ate.’ He is not aware that there is another entity. One simply takes on the suffering of another. - Dada Bhagwan

I think sometimes, despite our good intentions and wise choices, something's are up to fate and we learn to play our part the best we can. - Nikki Rowe

This world is a favourite movie to God, made by God and life is the main character of that movie. - iqra iqbal

In every life, there is always a journey that is unforgettable and a path that can never be traced. - Auliq Ice

Man cannot measure the bounds nor fathom the depths of divine forgiveness... - James E. Talmage

Mankind willfully changing the global electromagnetic radiation environment has created what I expect will become known as the man-made evolution era. - Steven Magee

...the kind of weather that reminds you after a long winter that while the world wasn't built for humans, we were built for the world. t - John Green

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods. - Margaret Fuller

Now they're bouncing messages off the stars. Bet the messages aren't worth the technology. Think of "See you Friday, Ethel", chattering round the eternal spheres.

If you don't have anything good to say to yourself, don't say anything at all - Eric Nwachukwu

The Bible's message is that you matter to God. Our response is that God should matter to us. - Dillon Burroughs

One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear. - J.B. Morton

When you fail, that is when you get closer to success. - Stephen Richards

I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now. As long as I had something to listen to, I could blur the things I didn't want to think about, if not block them out completely. - Sarah Dessen

Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight. - Yogi Berra

Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold. - Alain de Lille

Another silence for the record books. Then he sighs."I know. It's crazy. I feel like --" He stops himself. He suddenly looks so miserable that my heart aches for him.I hate my life. - Cynthia Hand

In search for love, where love is some Oxytocin,seeking happiness related to Orexin. Sensations of glory, motivation and success, They are all some precious chemicals. Our mind is greedy, and falls into depression when he is no longer satisfied. LIFE IS A DRUG STORE WE ARE ALL JUNKIES. - Omar EL KADMIRI

I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life. - Eugene O'Neill

There is a fierce battle in this world for our time. - Sunday Adelaja

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. - Rainer Maria Rilke

I stumble. I balance. I keep walking. Because I know that at the end of my journey is my dream destination. - Hema Aushat

Love is a wild child, always at odds with society. - Marty Rubin

I wish I loved the Human Race;I wish I loved its silly face;I wish I liked the way it walks;I wish I liked the way it talks;And when I’m introduced to one,I wish I thought What Jolly Fun! - Walter Alexander Raleigh

It thanked her for the life she breathed into hits being; without her influence, this little being would not have been in the Garden of Glory. - H. L. Balcomb

I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the history books of the future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the incredible credulity it has. - Malcolm Muggeridge

Being wealthy isn't just a question of having lots of money. It's a question of what we want. Wealth isn't an absolute, it's relative to desire. Every time we seek something that we can't afford, we can be counted as poor, how much money we may actually have. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Faith revels in the liberating fact that only a terribly miniscule part of life lies within the constricted confines of my reach, and that I am graciously invited out to live in a place beyond my grasp. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

I'm the way the truth and the life. Only through me you will go to the father. - Yaqub khan

There's not a day that goes by, without me thinking of you, dying, in someone else's arms. - Anthony Liccione

There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art. - Raymond Chandler

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart I have overcome the world.John 16:33 - Anonymous

The power of the human mind is unstoppable. It can make bad things Great and good things Worst! Use it accordingly. - myselfRMD - Rose De Matta

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be. - Kurt Vonnegut

You must be willing to give up what you are, to become what you want to be. - Orrin Woodward

The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night. - Isabel Allende

No one is an outside observer of nature,We're defined by our environment and our interaction with that environment -- by our ecology. And that ecology is necessarily relative, historical and empirical. - Beau Lotto

You are never listening to what someone is saying, you are only ever listening to what you are hearing - Julia Heywood

There is absolutely everything in great fiction but a clear answer. - Eudora Welty

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. - Demosthenes

The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others. - Tryon Edwards

The most important thing is this: to sacrifice what you are now for what you can become tomorrow. - Shannon L. Alder

You never require a teacher to lead you into the wrong path, but you do require a kindly word to conduct you aright. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Listen to your own intuit. Have stronger wisdom to judge your own belief and things that you desire to do NOT what others want you to do. - Ashish Patel

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. - Nelson Mandela

I wanted to know every story behind the scars on her curves. I wanted to decipher the whispers hidden beneath her every breath. I wanted to unravel her with my hands. - Hubert Martin

Death, displacement and injury caused by conflicts constitute one of the most devastating epidemics of our age. - Widad Akreyi

Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. - Vincent Van Gogh

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me. - Terence

Outcome is not vital! All what matters is your effort and devotion towards it...!! - Nehali Lalwani

The person who is rich is the one who possess kindness, caring, help others when needed, gives things that money can't buy, and spend time with those who need someone to listen to their stories. Sometimes money isn't needed. - Ellen J. Barrier

Cultivate and nurture being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. Remembering that In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy. - Angie karan

Don’t pass my voice, what I said about! If you want to-pack the expression, the context and even the body language with it. Misunderstandings are like by-product of mishandling the whole transportation of what was said. - Praveen Chenna

In your search for a rich or wealthy man to complete you, standup to the challenges of deserving a right man, and what you will have in the end is a well-rounded partner. - Darmie Orem

Lighter is the wound foreseen. - Cato the Elder

Starting over is an acceptance of a past we can’t change, an unrelenting conviction that the future can be different, and the stubborn wisdom to use the past to make the future what the past was not. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

She glanced at Jem expecting to see him blinking in surprise or hurt, but he was only smiling a little as if Will were a kitten that had tried to bite him. - Cassandra Clare

The more you try to protect yourself from love, the more pain you bring to yourself and those that love you - April Mae Monterrosa

If God brings people to build your relationship, it's up to you to maintain that relationship! - Bruce Mbanzabugabo

Acquiring a blissful brain and in peace, is when I think positively, the sounds around and within me become music, my movement as one of a conscious dance, my smile breaking in to an infectious laughter, my mind transcending in meditation, and my life grows and becomes a celebration! - Angie karan

Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. - P. J. O'Rourke

Despite our battered exterior and in spite of the festering scars and rank filth that overlays it, there is underneath it all the pristine likeness of God Himself. And we would be wise to cast an eye not on the marred exterior, but to be fixed on the glorious interior. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Our perception could either be our path to nirvana or an invisible cage that bottles us up. - Pawan Mishra

The best thing about this journey is I know I have it in me to keep going. Battle-tested, you know? Now, my heart laughs at the word 'quit'. - Ace Antonio Hall

That's what you want to do? Then nothing beats a trial but a failure. Give it everything you've got. I've told you many times, 'Cant do is like Dont Care.' Neither of them have a home. - Maya Angelou

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. - Joseph Campbell

Speechless is not even a good enough word to describe what I feel when I see the pictures of how we have transformed the world from the good to bad, from natural to artificial, physical appearance to daily makeup. I think I want to go with the word ENRAGED, DISGUSTED, or better yet INSULTED . - Auliq-Ice

I breathe just to be near you... - Fisher Amelie

Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold. - Ludwig van Beethoven

Though lovers be lost, love shall not; And death shall have no dominion. - Dylan Thomas

Always maintain the attitude of a student. When a person thinks they have finished learning, that is when bitterness and disappointment can set in, as that person will wake up everyday wondering when someone is going to throw a parade in their honour for being so smart. - Nick Offerman

People who preach others that the CHANGE starts with oneself should also teach HOW? by practising on own words to let their message reach to every person as what they mean by the word ‘CHANGE’. - Anuj Somany

Sir, I am a true laborer. I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other men's good, content with my harm and the greatest of my pride is to see my ewes graze and my lambs suck. - William Shakespeare

Increase is a natural desire - Sunday Adelaja

Yet she never left his dreams.... He never let her... And his self improvement was the road he choose to bring her backCause a wolf always is shy at his mate... - Konstantinos Kyriakou.K.K

What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers talent. And it will do so until the end of the world. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Tunc enim robustius contra vitia erigitur, cum subdita rationi famulatur. - Gregory the Great

Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to. - Mark Twain

The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation. - George Santayana

Live a good life. More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate. - Roy Bennett

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples. - George Burns

What a new face courage puts on everything. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Unlike Panic! At The Disco, I write sins AND Tragedies. - Carter Bates

People that are lazy don't get anything accomplished. It's People like me that are reliable. - Richard W. Todd

Some people’s self-esteem was secretly improved when they discovered that their then-lovers had killed themselves over them. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When Albert Einstein told you to hide your source, he wasn't giving you a deliberate advice to conceal the root in which you're growing, but was to conceal the root from the eyes of people that will dare to uproot it. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Imagination cannot be coerced, it has a mind of its own. - Marty Rubin

Only you can find your sacred path. - Lailah Gifty Akita

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. - Robert A. Heinlein

Education is the fertilizer for the mind, the seeds for success, and the eye opener for life. - Debasish Mridha M.D.

Podían pensar que fue la oscuridad de la noche la que les ayudó a echarse uno en brazos del otro, pero lo hubieran hecho igualmente si el sol del mediodía hubiera iluminado la dorada cúpula de la catedral de San Luis de los Inválidos - Reyes Monforte

Standing alone, walking my own path. Rearranging my thoughts. Pushing worries away. Climbing out of the fog, towards freedom of mind. - TinaJ. Richardson

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them. - B.R. Ambedkar

One day you will just wake up and you will do not want to remember that it was real fact, what has happened before you fell asleep. - Pēteris Bitāns

Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. - Voltaire

You are not judged by your success, but rather, how you respond to your failures. - T.W. Brown

Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols, or bombs without incurring any penalties. - George Bernard Shaw

You are on the floor crying,and you have been on the floor crying for days.And that is you being brave.That is you getting through itas best you know how. No one else can decideWhat your tough looks like. - Clementine von Radics

There are two kinds of people in this world: people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't. - Rabih Alameddine

A society that has no wrongs will soon have no rights. - Orrin Woodward

For a great life a road map of life is more important than the journey itself. - Debasish Mridha

The boy was still looking at him. "Your family?" he asked.Salva shook his head."Me, too, " the boy said. He sighed, and Salva heard that sigh all the way to his heart. - Linda Sue Park

I can give not what men call love;But wilt thou accept notThe worship the heart lifts aboveAnd the heavens reject not:The desire of the moth for the star,Of the night for the morrow,The devotion to something afarFrom the sphere of our sorrow? - Percy Bysshe Shelley

We must powder our wigs; that is why so many poor people have no bread. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Choice betrays character, I said.That’s not true. Loring moved his finger along thesheet as if writing his name in cursive. Eliza, you can’t judge a man solely on his actions. Sometimes actions are nothing more than reactions. - Tiffanie DeBartolo

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. - Henry Ford

Funny how a little sleep, a little makeup, and a lot of contemplating can make you feel like a different person - a stronger version of yourself. - Anna Banks

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. - Charles William Eliot

Determination and focus is all it takes to achieve success. - Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines. - Satchel Paige

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart - Leo Buscaglia

My wife says I never listen to her. At least I think that's what she said. - Anonymous

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment. - Alvin Toffler

O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men. - Virgil

Tenacity is what it takes to dare unrelentingly - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary. - Julius Rosenwald

My biggest question was how to get rid of desire while going after your dreams? Dreams are desire in some way, shape or form. My answer is go after your dreams but don't get lost in your actions by staying present as often as possible. - Matthew Donnelly

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

The moment people come to know love, they run the risk of carrying hate. - Masashi Kishimoto

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

DIPLOMACY, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. - Ambrose Bierce

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that. - Saul Bellow

Ultimately, there is light and love and intelligence in this universe. And we are it, we carry that within us, its not just something out there, it is within us and this is what we are trying to re-connect with, our original light and love and intelligence. - Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo

Ironically, torture requires empathy, too, in the sense that one cannot deliberately inflict pain without realizing what is painful. - Frans de Waal

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. - Dutch Proverb

Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another. - H. L. Mencken

What you are seeing and hearing right now is nothing but a dream. You are dreaming right now in this moment. You are dreaming with the brain awake. - Don Miguel Ruiz

All art is an imitation of nature. - Seneca

Better to illuminate than merely to shine to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate. - Thomas Aquinas

There is no time for regrets. Regrets relate to the past. We have been there. We need to progress to the future. - Marilyn L. Rice

There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and family. But he can't make a living for them and his government, too, the way his government is living. What the government has got to do is live as cheap as the people. - Will Rogers

Fear is only the enemy if you let it keep you from moving forward.Put fear on your side and let it motivate you.This is the definition of an alchemist. To turn base metal into gold. Fear into Motivation. - Matthew Donnelly

Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction. - Anne Frank

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife. - Jane Austen

I'd rather be a comma than a full stop. - Chris Martin Coldplay

I dalje verujem da Sunce izlazi svakoga dana i da svako novo Sunce najavljuje novi dan;dan koji je juče bio budućnost. I dalje verujem da će današnji dan, u trenutku zatvaranja jedne stranice vremena, obećati sutra – ranije nepredvidivo, kasnije neponovljivo - Carlos Fuentes

Have you ever seen a jealous person acting nice? Jealousy and hate are really close. They don't hate you;they hate what you stand for. - Cameron How to be a Girl

Old stories have a habit of being told and retold and changed. Each subsequent storyteller puts his or her mark upon it. Whatever truth the story once had is buried in bias and embellishment. The reasons do not matter as much as the story itself. - Erin Morgenstern

The damage was permanent; there would always be scars. But even the angriest scars faded over time until it was difficult to see them written on the skin at all, and the only thing that remained was the memory of how painful it had been. - Jodi Picoult

It is in unity that we find strength, in unity we find hope, and in unity we can stand firm as the darkness approaches. Let us stand together – and stand firm – against the many faces of hate. - Nick Lowles

Love means making time for that special someone - even when you don't have the time. - Charline Ratcliff

They sounded really professional because they had two Vox AC 30 amplifiers. I also had an AC 30, so when you looked at it, three AC 30s, three Fenders - bloody hell, it must be a great band! - Tony Iommi

What is important may or may not be important but what is thought to be important is indeed important. - Hemanta Bhatt

From what I could see, men or women, children or adults, young or aged, rich or poor, war was making everyone equal. - Alephonsion Deng

There is a moment of sheer panic when I realize that Paul's apartment overlooks the park... and is obviously more expensive than mine. - Patrick Bateman

People are fond of spouting out the old clich%uFFFD about how Van Gogh never sold a painting in his lifetime. Somehow his example serves to justify to us, decades later, that there is somehow merit in utter failure. Perhaps, but the man did commit suicide. - Hugh Macleod

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting. - E.E. Cummings

A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts. - Matshona Dhliwayo

I almost think there is no wisdom comparable to that of exchanging what is called the realities of life for dreams - Hugh Walpole

We all know that the un-examined life is not worth living (socrates). But if all you are doing is examining, you are not living. - Adam Leipzig

But one kiss levitates above all the others. Theintersection of function and desire. The I do kiss.The I’ll love you through a brick wall kiss.Even when I’m dead, I’ll swim through the Earth,like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones. - Jeffrey McDaniel

We can’t answer King’s assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him. - Sammy Davis Jr.

I love you the more that I believe you have liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. - John Keats

Sometimes our Biggest Nightmare turns out to be our Biggest Gift. And it all comes down to our attitude. Life will throw us curve balls and disappointments, even heartbreak. But ultimately we can choose if we're going to be Bitter or Better for the experience. - Kathryn Orford

Nowadays, nobody can teach you a useful thing about life, since models are outdated one moment after. - Marino Baccarini

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves. - Blaise Pascal

Love what your heart sees, and be what you want to be. - Debasish Mridha

I believe in nonjudgmental love; it is in the fundament of all creation. - Debasish Mridha

As you become more aligned with the truth of who you are, the question of liking yourself goes away. It is a natural state of being. - Rachel Archelaus

An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men! - Mehmet Murat ildan

I was pondering the reason why we are all here in this life, and what did it all mean. It seemed to me that we had all been invited to one big party, but no-one’s been told what we’re all celebrating. - Beatrice James

I’ve created the most beautiful things out of my sadness. - Anonymous

Helping yourself is common sense, helping others is virtue, helping yourself and others is enlightenment. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists of "Ten Best".

The moment we find the reason behind an emotion...the wall we have built is breached, and the positive memories it has kept from us return too. That's why it pays to ask those painful questions. The answers can set you free. - Gloria Steinem

Not nail a great star to its track, . . . Tell when to go and when come back;. . . But open up thy heart to know What rainbows teach and sunsets show. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Creation exists to be a place for the covenant that God wants to make with man. The goal of creation is the covenant, the love story of God and man. - Pope Benedict XVI

A great book is a homing deviceFor navigating paradise.A good book somehow makes you careAbout the comfort of a chair.A bad book owes to many treesA forest of apologies. - J. Patrick Lewis

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

The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world.

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails. - Clarence Darrow

She had a wild, wandering soul but when she loved, she loved with chaos and that made all the difference. - Ariana Dancu

Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same. - Hayao Miyazaki

It's all overrated, man. Sex is only a great thing if you're not getting any. - Charles Bukowski

His idea was simply what a man's idea always is--to put every effort off on the woman. - Henry James

You don't need an army always to win battlesFew Warriors are enough to win ...... - Adil Adam Memon

We only believe in those thoughts which have been conceived not in the brain but in the whole body. - W.B. Yeats

Some things you cannot see or explain, but they are there, lurking.Some things dwell in the dark: waiting…watching…haunting.Sometimes evil takes on many forms, many faces.And silence is the last thing you hear, when it’s already too late.THE SILENCE - Barry Brickey

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade. - James M. Barrie

Many roads to take some to joy some to heart ache - Kate Winslet

Until pains are endured, depressions surmounted, mockeries ignored and goliaths conquered, destiny might not be achieved - Ikechukwu Izuakor

Sometimes to comprehend one's message you have to use mirror or a water. - umar inuwa sa'eed kibiya

Your purpose is great than your problems. - John Paul Warren

Offended vanity is the great separator in social life.

I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time. - Dallin H. Oaks

Dance as the narration of a magical story; that recites on lips, illuminates imaginations and embraces the most sacred depths of souls. - Shah Asad Rizvi

How silly then to imagine that the human mind, which is formed of the same elements as divine beings, objects to movement and change of abode, while the divine nature finds delight and even self-preservation in continual and very rapid change. - Seneca

When a caterpillar looks in the mirror, he sees a butterfly. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body. - Pythagoras

I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right. - William Butler Yeats

Love isn't something to be given on whim, or shelved when it isn't convenient. Love is gift, a promise, and a belief in another person. If you treat it as such, it will fulfill you always - Brian MacLearn

Do an evening review at the end of the day to reflect on what went well, and what you'd do differently next time. - Marilyn Suttle

A lady came up to me on the street and pointed to my suede jacket. "You know a cow was murdered for that jacket?" she sneered. I replied in a psychotic tone, "I didn't know there were any witnesses. Now I'll have to kill you too."

At the end of the day the only thing that stays are your words. They linger while you disappear. Hanging in the air like they're on a clothesline, oh how I wish I could let them go. - Jasmine Sandozz

I love when truth is stranger than fiction. It authenticates my wild imagination. - Joseph DiFrancesco

Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive. - Amit Kalantri

Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature because they have no patience with pretence. - Orson Scott Card

A challenge to your bad luck is your confidence. Your confidence, you and your patience is your good luck. - Dhiraj Das

They say that creative ingenuity is a crazed person. I say that a crazed person is one who lacks creative ingenuity. - Andrea L'Artiste

Live well. It is the greatest revenge. - The Talmud

Wenn wir uns der Verfolgung des freien Geistes während der Diktatur besinnen, werden wir die Freiheit jedes Gedankens und jeder Kritik schützen, so sehr sie sich auch gegen uns selbst richten mag." Richard von Weizsäcker - [Ansprache am 8. Mai 1985 in der Gedenkstunde im Plenarsaal des Deutschen Bundestages]

The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose. - Margaret Atwood

Fun? Katrina, I didn’t request to be set up on a date. I can’t go meet a complete stranger and…. he scanned the email again. …and spend the night with her? - Lia Davis

No love is greater that Mother's love,No care is greater than Dad's care.... - Pooja siwa

Once you go silent everyone starts misinterpreting what your silence says. - Jasmine Sandozz

You Can't Lose Something You Never Had - Kate Hudson

Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form. - Shannon L. Alder

As we try to change society to fit our standards and bring about the sense of peace we long for, it is only when we turn inwards, clean our own backyards and serve as a source of inspiration that society will improve on its own. - Dana Gore

We're all guilty of dedicating time to people who didn't value it. - Turcois Ominek

I don’t argue with fools; I educate. - Shannon L. Alder

How strange is man that when he is afraid of something he runs away from it, but when he is afraid of Allah, he gets closer to Him. - Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

It is not the success but the failures that glorify success. - Debasish Mridha

Surrealism is not a movement. It is a latent state of mind perceivable through the powers of dream and nightmare. - Salvador Dalí

Think you only kings have power? Stand on a stage and hold the hearts of men in your hands. Make them laugh with a gesture, cry with a word. Make them love you. And you will know what power is. - Jennifer Donnelly

Life is what places a border between the chaos and the order and extends it in the favor of the latter. Anything else is predestined to crumble in the face of the time, the ever devouring father. - Osman Doluca

Your success does not depend on who you are but what you are and the strength of your expectations. - Debasish Mridha M.D.

One of these days, will become a this day. And that day, will be the preeminent of days to come. - Anthony Liccione

Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude - Arthur Schopenhauer

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune. - Socrates

ڕێگه‌ ناده‌م كه‌س پياسه‌ بكات له‌ناو مێشكم ، به‌قاچه‌ پيسه‌كانيه‌وه‌ - Mahatma Gandhi

What matters most right now, is what you do next. - Akiroq Brost

...no pain ever takes full leave of its person. That pain is greedy and doesn't give ground. That a body remembers what hurts it and how. Old pains get swallowed by new pains. But newer pains always follow suit. - Jill Alexander Essbaum

Give your life a destination. - Debasish Mridha

Revised regulations will never suppress federal workplace retaliation; nor will it cure the inaction of an EEOC official when justice demands fair, prompt and judicious decision-making. - Tanya Ward Jordan

What's optimism? said Cacambo. Alas, said Candide, it is a mania for saying things are well when one is in hell. - Voltaire

The annihilating strokes slashed across my penned heartfelt words. - Jazz Feylynn

Amongst all the virtues, high awareness is the most precious one! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not. - G.I. Gurdjieff

Tried a bit just to fit in,To find the hard wayThat all I was a fill in - Nirab karki

To love, to support each other in every step we take leads us to reach the mature growth. - Euginia Herlihy

To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life.

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

There are three qualities that make someone a true professional. These are the ability to work unsupervised, the ability to certify the completion of a job or task and, finally, the ability to behave with integrity at all times. - Subroto Bagchi

ARTLESSNESS, n. A certain engaging quality to which women attain by long study and severe practice upon the admiring male, who is pleased to fancy it resembles the candid simplicity of his young. - Ambrose Bierce

He gave up. No hint of ember behind his eyes nor life in his breath. He snipped the last, overstretched strand of hope, and nicked the strand of life by mistake. He did it with his hands. - Hubert Martin

I have been thinking about what might happen if they installed clappers to turn on and off the lights in a concert hall. Maybe they could spare the cost of hiring some people for the next rock concert. - Linnea Gelland

Men may make progress, but man never changes. Man loves power and money. No matter the skin color, religion or income level. These symbols of our nation make men drunk with power, who then justify their lust for more by claiming they are public servants. - Glenn Beck

The entire Nazi war machine was only possible because of past, present and future violations of the non aggression principle (achievable only through government). - Stefan Molyneux

Where loyalty bound creatures together, they became something larger, something new and whole and inexplicable. - Orson Scott Card

Throw your empty pop-corn tub in the trash and the entire cinema will be clean for the next patrons. - Malti Bhojwani

It was death by a thousand cuts - Unknown

Keep up with what's causing chaos in your own field. - John Waters

The feminist movement taught women to see themselves as victims of an oppressive patriarchy....Self-imposed victimhood is not a recipe for happiness. - Phyllis Schlafly

As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. - Quentin Tarantino

Beneath the moons' shadowscape, wisdom, women, whiskey and you are a dangerous and provocative combination... - Virginia Alison

To realize one’s destiny is a person’s only real obligation. - Paulo Coelho

It is only once we stop taking everything for granted and fully open our hearts to the beauty that surrounds us that we will understand the importance of joining our hands in the construction of a better world for the people of generations to come. - Francisco Battiti

Life happens because of choices we make, if you want a better outcome; think before you create. - Nikki Rowe

A thrilling story can be dull if told badly, but even the most mundane event can be elevated into a tale of epic scale by a good storyteller. - Johnny Rich

Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing. - Evan Esar

I like an escalator because an escalator can never break, it can only become stairs. There would never be an escalator temporarily out of order sign, only an escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience. - Mitch Hedberg

Whenever you get such repulsive and destructive thoughts, always remember that there are more people in this world who love you unconditionally than the years of life you have lived. - Nirja

The purpose of discovering your purpose is so that you can fulfill it. - TemitOpe Ibrahim

This morning do something different: When you wake up in the morning, wake your forgotten and forsaken dreams up as well, wake them up like an insisting rooster! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Keep on dreaming, you will get to your destination. - Lailah Gifty Akita

When a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again. - Confucius

Giving without expectations is the ultimate secret source of abundance. - Debasish Mridha

The thing that grieves the heart of the Lord is when God doesn’t see men who stand in defense of the truth - Sunday Adelaja

sempurna itu absurd. mengejar kesempurnaan sama aja mengejar sesuatu yang gak ada. - Hani

What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past. - Sai Baba

Humor, you can't exist without it. You have to be able to laugh at yourself. Otherwise you suffer.

For crying out loud, absurd things can happen, none of us is spared. He reached out and gave her a soft pat on the back. So screw it, lovey. Enjoy every second you’ve got and stop moping around. - Intomesee - Maha Erwin

De atunci femeia-ascunde sub pleoape-o taina si-si misca geana parc-ar zice ca ea stie ceva, ce noi nu stim, ce nimenea nu stie , nici Dumnezeu chiar. - Lucian Blaga

John Smith: Mankind doesn't need warfare and bloodshed to prove itself. Everyday life can provide honour and valour. Let's hope that from now on this country can find its heroes in smaller places. In the most ordinary of deeds. - Paul Cornell

Plant the seed of desire in the field of imagination to grow the harvest of invention. - Debasish Mridha

I wrote relationship spelling as "realationship" when I was in 5th class. But English teacher smiled and gave me marks. - Rakesh Vemulawada

Nothing matches a Sailor’s kiss coming back home where he belongs. - Sameh Elsayed

Move forward to the next step, there is something that change your whole life". Be positive - Rashmikanta Sahoo

All of fiction is truthful. What you create is your own truth and no one can take that away or change it. - Walter Dean Myers

Every writer in the history of the world has been afraid to put words on the page. But we only remember those who overcame that fear. - M. Kirin

I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God boggle at a personal Devil. - Graham Greene

Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.- - Langston Hughes

In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer. - H. Norman Wright

The only thing suffering teaches us is that we are capable of suffering. - Melvin Jules Bukiet

Words have the greatest power to inflict everlasting pain. Words have the greatest power to heal the soul. - Aneta Cruz

life is what u make it,if you want yours to be a cake just go ahead and bake it - mthavalover

Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim. - George Santayana

To create man was a fine and original idea; but to add sheep was a tautology. - Mark Twain

The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. - Jane Addams

Patience is power. Patience is not an absenc of action; rather it is timing, it waits on the right time to act, for the right priciples and in the right way - Fulton J. Sheen

If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. - Cicero

Life becomes boring when it has no destination or purpose. - Debasish Mridha

If you appreciate the small things, you're likely to get the big ones. - Jonas Eriksson

When people's love is divided by law, it is the law that needs to change. - David Cameron

Spike (to Giles) : Oh, poor Watcher. Did your life pass before your eyes — 'Cuppa tea, cuppa tea... almost got shagged... cuppa tea'? - Marti Noxon, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Meditation creates harmony in the midst of chaos in my inner world and outer reality. - Debasish Mridha

All the pain on the outside can not undo what is felt on the inside. - Liz

He was fingering his great horn. - J.R.R. Tolkien

Sex is one's consolation when love is not enough

Nigeria is one country, one people and one nation. - Saminu Kanti

We all want good friends - kind, respected, nice. The kind of people you want to introduce to your parents, other friends, pastor. But never underestimate the value of immoral friends - the ones that create the most precious memories you never will tell anyone else! - Jury Nel

The most important gifts we can give our children are confidence in their ability to remake themselves again and again and the tools with which to do that job - Anders Ericsson

Being a novice is safe. When you are learning how to do something, you do not have to worry about whether or not you are good at it. But when you have done something, have learned how to do it, you are not safe any more. Being an expert opens you up to judgement. - Helen Macdonald

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does greatly please. - Edmund Spenser

There was no guarantee of victory if I remained the same or just tried to be myself, but there was certain defeat in pretending to be something I was not. - J.W. Lord

Mind is indeed that which takes one to Moksha, and it is also the mind that makes one wander around in the worldly life. One needs to just turn it in the right direction. It had been turned in the wrong direction, and so it needs to be turned in the right direction. - Dada Bhagwan

One learns wisdom from sorrow, but pleasure is one of the fruits of wisdom. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Prayer gives you a supernatural boldness that you cannot get by any other means - Sunday Adelaja

Becoming wealthy is about accumulating wealth. - Stephen Richards

I am so scared of what will kill me in the end for I am not prepared, I hope i'll get the chance to be someone, to be human, look what we've done - Ellie Goulding

Ask questions. Seek answers, knowing you’ll never have all of them. And that’s okay. Sometimes curiosity is its own reward. - Michael Holbrook

Within a week I walked the streets of Tel-Aviv, I wandered around Budapest and found myself admiring the Architecture of Paris. That's the power of great literature. - Byron Ortiz

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age. - Marshall McLuhan

Get a woman to smile, and she will like you; get her to laugh, and she will desire you; get her to blush, and she will court you; get her to melt, and she will marry you. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up. - Wilson Mizner

He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - Thomas Paine

Many species reciprocate, but only humans gossip, and much of what we gossip about is the vale of other people as partners for reciprocal relationships. - Jonathan Haidt

Our thoughts create our lifestyle, if you live healthy, it means you think healthy thoughts and if you think unhealthy thoughts, it will reflect in your health and lifestyle too. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Success is the greatest teacher for future success. - Debasish Mridha

Growth can't be constrained when the journey unfolds naturally and we are open to possibility and unfamiliar paths. - Bridget Geegan Blanton

Assassination is murder with a touch more precision. Brother Sim is precise. - Mark Lawrence

Never fight an inanimate object. - P. J. O'Rourke

COMMERCE, n. A kind of transaction in which A plunders from B the goods of C, and for compensation B picks the pocket of D of money belonging to E. - Ambrose Bierce

Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them. - Jean Kerr

Make the doors upon a woman's wit,and it will out at the casement;shut that, and 'twill out at the key-hole;stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney. - William Shakespeare

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation, and conversation must have a common basis, and between two people of widely different culture the only common basis possible is the lowest level. - Oscar Wilde

You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for? - Bernadette Peters

I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them. - Patrick Stewart

That eye which sees anything good in the creature is a blind eye; that eye which fancies it can discern anything in man, or anything in anything he can do to win the Divine favor, is as yet stone blind to the Truth of God, and needs to be lanced and cut, and the cataract of pride removed from it! - Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have an idea, you become a minority of one. - E. Paul Torrance

Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open up your love, your joy, your truth, and most especially your heart. - Jim Henson

Whatever she says to you, it’s your jobnot to let her make you mad. - Harper Lee

Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism; but romanticism when others are around is suspicious because you may be pretending! - Mehmet Murat ildan

A young writer is easily tempted by the allusive and ethereal and ironic and reflective, but the declarative is at the bottom of most good writing. - Garrison Keillor

Sometimes or most of the time, we need to remind ourselves that we're not a KID anymore. - B.C. Yaras

Everyman has his own destiny: The only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him. - Henry Miller

Rain does not fall on one tree. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. - Ambrose Bierce

And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being. - Lord Byron

I believe that we are lost here in America, but I believe we shall be found. And this belief, which mounts now to the catharsis of knowledge and conviction, is for me--and I think for all of us--not only our own hope, but America's everlasting, living dream. - Thomas Wolfe

Moon reveals it's beauty in darkness to illuminate the world with the light of love. When humanity suffers, let us be like the moon. - Debasish Mridha

The telling of any character is what they do in a different situation. - Sara Sheridan

Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. - Samuel Johnson

Imagine and see yourself at your best. Change yourself with hard work, to become the excellent person you want to be. - Mark F. LaMoure

Filter all negative voices. But retain the positive. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. - G. K. Chesterton

One has to decide to know the nature of the Soul. Will one not have to know that? Nothing is attained by just saying, ‘I am the Soul, I am the Soul.’ The Soul has to come in to one’s experience, until then the worldly problems will not go away, will they? - Dada Bhagwan

Every reaction is an opportunity to cultivate a pearl - a beautiful truth that will illuminate the way forwards. - Pollyanna Darling

I don’t care who you love, what you believe, how you look, where you’re from or what you do. If you are a good hearted person, you’re good in my books! - Tanya Masse

Each day is a gift; open it with love and gratitude. - Debasish Mridha

Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquility that religion is powerless to bestow. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

You do not know a situation until you experience . - AceQwetyu

Do you want to know what you think about most of the time? Take a look at the results you're getting. That will tell you exactly what's going on inside. - Bob Proctor

When your thought is right, your imaginations will be colourful; you will then dream and not have nightmares! - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Embrace the god of love to keep away the evils of hatred. - Debasish Mridha

Good science is always humanity’s best friend! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter. - Sharon Salzberg

When first asked if he would grant an interview with TIME, Greene responded by asking a question of his own: 'Does the candidate get paid? - Michael Scherer

C'era una volta un uomo invisibile, che s'era stufato di non essere visto da nessuno.Non che fosse davvero invisibile. Il fatto era che la gente era abituato a non vederlo.E se nessuno ti vede, esisti davvero? - Patrick Ness

... the Wisdom of God ... rules all things, because it is infinitely more powerful and more loving and, above all, more merciful than ours. - Father Jacques Philippe

It was once stated that God didn't play with dice, but then I discovered that most of the Gods did play with dice. However, they didn't see Destiny playing chess the entire time behind them. They never stood a chance, seeing that Destiny was on both sides of the board. - Lionel Suggs

We can't always take the higher road when faced with adversity. Sometimes for the sake of restoration, peace and sharing the love of Jesus, we have to walk through the tribulation. - Chris Vonada

The truth is what we say it is...prove to me this desk is not a cow! - Ray S. Jones

Life keeps throwing me curve balls and I don't even own a bat. At least my dodging skills are improving. - Jayleigh Cape

Are we friends? or are we foes? ... That kind of thing... You decide... For yourselves!!! - Eiichiro Oda

A true poet is one who can appreciate the disciplines and structures of any and all styles of poetry. - David J. Delaney

The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another. - Quentin Crisp

Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort. - Morgan Freeman

Success seems to be largely a matterof hanging on after others have let go. - William Feather

You can't stand for Jesus without a Christ-like spirit. - John Yates

Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I love surprises and coincidences. I love them even more when I don't pass them off as luck, but rather recognize them as a sign that my life's course is right on track.

We were sent to Afghanistan to carry out hugely dangerous missions. But we were also told that we could not shoot that camel drover before he blew up all of us, because he might be an unarmed civilian just taking his dynamite for a walk. - Marcus Luttrell

What I like most about children is that they are great advisors, yet they don't know it. And what I love about them is that they are vision bearers yet may not realize it. - Gugu Mona

Life never goes according to plan. That's okay, because often our plans are much smaller than life intends. Probably EASIER, but smaller. - Stacey T. Hunt

That is the true season of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will love in the same way after us. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Don't over-focus on the negatives and under-focus the positives in your life. - Lalah Delia

I am simply not interested, at this point, in creating narrative scenes between characters. - Lydia Davis

Cannot admit that darkness exists because humanity itself exists, and that to erase one, you erase the other. - Keri Arthur

What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled.

He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch. - Jean-Luc Godard

Human nature, essentially changeable, unstable as the dust, can endure no restraint; if it binds itself it soon begins to tear madly at its bonds, until it renders everything asunder, the wall, and the bonds and its very self. - Kafka, Franz

God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees. - Shannon L. Alder

Morality is what the queen expects from the hive, not from herself. - Marty Rubin

I don't know where we should take this company, but I do know that if I start with the right people, ask them the right questions, and engage them in vigorous debate, we will find a way to make this company great. - James C. Collins

Don't get yourself arrested and make your day worse! If you need to vent, just smash something that's already broken! You can't get in trouble for wrecking the unsalvageable! - R. Stevens

A miracle is when you take action on your written goal, and work hard to create it. Transform your dreams into the reality, by writing your goals, taking action and making them happen. This is the short recipe for top success. - Mark F. LaMoure

Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat him as he could be, and he will become what he should be. - Jimmy Johnson

Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. - G.K. Chesterton

If you really think that the enviroment is less important than the economy, try holding your breath while you count your money. - Dr. Guy McPherson

The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection. - Bertrand Russell

Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them -- and then, the opportunity to choose. - C. Wright Mills

To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. - Mahatma Gandhi

If he is a God of sound judgment, that sound mind must be revealed in people who identify themselves with him on daily basis - Sunday Adelaja

there is a place in the heart thatwill never be filleda spaceand even during thebest momentsandthe greatest timestimeswe will know itwe will know itmore thaneverthere is a place in the heart thatwill never be filledandwe will waitandwaitin that space. - Charles Bukowski

To find the meaning of life, enjoy the journey, the beauty of the nature, the glint of a dew drop, the warmth of the morning sun, the songs of the wind, and smiles of flowers. These are all there to make your journey worthwhile and make your life meaningful. - Debasish Mridha

However, the serious seeker of detachment will have to embrace the Holy Trinity of Ss - Solitude, Stillness and Silence - and reject the new religion of Commotionism, which believes that the meaning of life is constant company, movement and noise. - Michael Foley

Sometimes, an apology sets free a part of you that you didn't even realize was caged...and forgiveness destroys the cage. - Sanjo Jendayi

The Wanderer then leaves behind the spiritual seeker, with all the accumulated knowledge and lofty spiritual experience, and takes the first step on the Journey. - Frank Wanderer

We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us.

If they ask you how rich you are, tell them to look inside your heart. - Matshona Dhliwayo

If there was a God, he'd guide the winds, let them blow for me so that, with a tug of my string, I'd cut loose my pain, my longing. - Khaled Hosseini

Ambition is like a plague that can only be cured by success. - Terrance Robinson- Artist Educator Scholar Entrepreneur

Unhappy parents teach you a lesson that lasts a lifetime. - J.G. Ballard

His eyes said what I cannot see. - Dominic Riccitello

He who takes his eyes off the goal has a good chance of not scoring!" - -learningcentre (dot)transformationcoach(dot)help/wp - Allan Rufus

It's a strange idea people have that thinking makes one intelligent. - Marty Rubin

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death. - Thomas Carlyle

Communications without intelligence is noise; Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.

the government tends to act like a corporation treating the public as its consumers rather than its citizens - Fairclough Norman

...I did what most kids do when their world feels destroyed. I tried to care less about what remained...It was untrue, of course. - Adam Haslett

I never wanted to feel ashamed for striving, for desiring, for ambition. And I never wanted to judge another woman, or anyone, for that matter, for their own aspirations, even if they differed from my own - Carrie Brownstein

Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his leg within our gates. - George Eliot

You should listen to your heart, and not the voices in your head. - Matt Groening

To alcohol! The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems. - Matt Groening

If someone hurts you, he is hurting himself. He may not be able to escape that hurt in his lifetime. - Debasish Mridha

Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. - Andre Gide

One who conquers fear cannot be conquered by anyone. - Matshona Dhliwayo

All the stress and misery of life comes from fear of loss. Remember that you can never lose anything without gaining something. To avoid misery, concentrate on what you will gain. - Debasish Mridha

I would be bored to death if I didn't control a country--Gin - Mayu Shinjo

Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it. - Mark Twain

What is suspicion? It is a tool to ruin one’s own Soul. - Dada Bhagwan

A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one’s life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. - George Santayana

There are no places in this world where the chit can be concentrated. Without the chit attaining steady-state; the chit can’t be blissful. There are places where the mind can attain a steady state but there are no places where chit’s steady-state can be attained. - Dada Bhagwan

He hams his Brummie accent, I tell myself, the way so many ex-pats ham their lost identity. The moustache is a pose. Yet, he hams this unpredictable matey belligerence, this curiously Midlands attitude. Colin is home away from home, I reflect, even if not the home you ever really liked. - Tim Parks

He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful.

Emotional quotient is far more important than intelligence quotient. We live with people, not with math problems. - Saru Singhal

You can have what you wish in the sacred time. - Lailah Gifty Akita

To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art. - François de La Rochefoucauld

The world was incomprehensibly intricate, and yet this forest made a simple sense in her heart that she felt nowhere else. - David Guterson

Prayer is the key that unlocks all doors. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them. - Robert Fulghum

There's no single effort more radical in it's potential for saving the world than a transformation of the way we raise our children. - Marianne Williamson

When you count your blessings, count life twice. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Be thankful for every mountain, because it's the mountain top that will give you best view of the world. - Gugu Mona

Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them, or they may only have dreamed or imagined they did so. - William James

A philosopher is a mathematician, who might not be good at solving mathematical problems but knows 'which one' to solve and 'why' to solve it... - Victor Ghoshe

Did you make a mistake today? Did you do or say something that you’re ashamed of? Congratulations. You are officially human. Love yourself, especially when you’re aching with shame or regret. Make your amends, learn the lesson, and love your wondrous human self. - Margaret Moss Painter

God is but a supernatural spirit. He resides dormant in you, until you awaken to liberate yourself from this ignorance that you are body and mind. - Gian Kumar

.....I believe in you and me. I believe in nature, in the birds, the sea, the sky, in everything I can see or that there is real evidence for. If these things are what you mean by God, then I believe in God. ... - Francis Albert Sinatra

Find yourself, who are you?Choose yourself, who can you be?Define yourself to find your destination. - Debasish Mridha

If your words touch the hearts, that’s good; if your words touch the minds, that’s better and if your words touch both the hearts and the minds, that is the best! - Mehmet Murat ildan

We have the right and the responsibility to be intolerant of those things which should not be tolerated. - Auliq Ice

Of course words are magic. That's why they call it spelling. - Brian Holguin

A negative mind will never give you a positive life. - Ziad K. Abdelnour

You kind of attribute this magic to music and as you meet the people you realize that they don’t contain the magic. They just channel it a little bit sometimes, but they never possess it. They never own it. - Kyle Morton

The destination lies in the dream. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others. - Sam Levenson

All desires originate to seek betterment unconsciously. In awareness, the same desires dissolve into realization. - Gian Kumar

But in the desert, in the pure clean atmosphere, in the silence – there you can find yourself. And unless you begin to know yourself, how can you even begin to search for God? - Father Dioscuros

The source of greatness lies in commitment, persistence, and perseverance. - Debasish Mridha

It was the kind of country that made you feel better about yourself. - David Halberstam

Even in the middle of barking dogs, you can hear the footsteps of a big revolution! - Mehmet Murat ildan

So I am not at all interested in this whole 'she-shed' thing, I love my 'man-cave' - after all, cave is much more sturdy than a shed and there is always a chance that it's the entrance to Batman's secret hideout. - C.S. Woolley

Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public. - Edgar Watson Howe

It is questionable, for that matter, whether success is an adequate response to life. Success can eliminate as many options as failure. - Tom Robbins

Using information about animal behavior to justify social or political ideology is wrong . . . People need to be able to make decisions about their lives without having to worry about keeping up with the bonobos. - Marlene Zuk

Life has a purpose and that is to be happy, and happiness is the fruits of our love and labor. - Debasish Mridha

Disconnecting from one’s community is a personal choice, of course, but it ends up having social implications ["The Basement, The Awl, Feb 5, 2015]. - Ariana Kelly

I want to tell them that almost dying is awfully easy. Its the living that's hard. - Jennifer Holm

It means the third rail has seven hundred volts of direct current running through it. Touch it and you're human popcorn - James Patterson

The fact is that my native land is a prey to barbarism, that in it men's only God is their belly, that they live only for the present, and that the richer a man is the holier he is held to be. - Saint Jerome

When I was very young, before I could read, I remember being very interested in comic books. - Nathan Fillion

We used to meet on the beach or in the bush. Now we meet at the Prescription counter. - John Cameron Smith

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

your relationship with air—that’s key. You can’t break up with air. You’re kind of stuck together. Only slightly less crucial is water. And then food. You can’t be dropping food to hang with someone else. You need to strike up an agreement with it. - Ned Vizzini

Why Should You Smile?It makes you attractive, it changes your mood, it relieves your stress and helps you to stay positives. Then stop worrying start to Smile. Life will be admires you. - Perry Seider

Not knowing about the ultimate purpose of our lives causes tremendous amounts of suffering. - Debasish Mridha

1919Voglio essere cremata, le mie ceneri mischiate alla polvere da sparo di un fuoco d’artificio e sparate nel cielo sulle note di My way di Sid Vicious, così che amici e colleghi, ormai imbottiti d’alcol come stoppini di una molotov, esclamino estasiati: Alexandra Zahradnik ha fatto il botto. - J. Tangerine

Hindi ba mas tama na sa halip na maliitin ang kabataan dahil sa binabasa nilang manunulat ay purihin sila sa pagbabasa, at saka samantalahin ang pagkakataon para hikayatin sila at ipakilala sa iba pang makabuluhang libro? O masyadong malaking abala 'yon sa inyo? - Bob Ong

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and genius as if both were high-spirited freedom, as if man were rising up on tiptoe and simply had to dance out of inner pleasure. - Friedrich Nietzsche

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos. - Edward O. Wilson

It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire,and is deprived of the light of a heart ablaze.The day on which you arewithout passionate loveis the most wasted day of your life. - Omar Khayyám

It is always so, when we are unhappy we feel more strongly the unhappiness of others; our feeling is not shattered, but becomes concentrated... - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable. - Adam Smith

All the faces on the photographs have changed,To not confuse it all, the names remain the same - Antimatter

And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has the power to make of us not simply victims, as nature and accident do, but active accomplices. - Joyce Carol Oates

I can breathe easier now that the appointments are behind me.I missed them all, through deliberate negligence,Having waited for the urge to go, which I knew wouldn’t come.I’m free, and against organized, clothed society.I’m naked and plunge into the water of my imagination. - Fernando Pessoa

Love is Misunderstanding with Attraction Between Two Body - Various

You have dreamed too well, O wise archdreamer, for you have drawn dream's gods away from the world of all men's vision to that which is wholly yours,...

The kind of work that should be the main part of life is the kind of work you would want to do if you weren't being paid for it. It's work that comes out of your own internal needs, interests and concerns. - Noam Chomsky

Be jealous of fellow men, but of those men who are pious - your fellow men who are honest, sincere and loyal with their friends, family and teachings of their Creator. See everyone as equal and wish no harm on anyone - who are we to judge each other when we are being judged by our Creator. - Mizan Chaudhury

That's what college is for - getting as many bad decisions as possible out of the way before you're forced into the real world. I keep a checklist of 'em on the wall in my room. - Jeph Jacques

my mother, poor fish,wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times aweek, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile!why don't you ever smile?"and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was thesaddest smile I ever saw - Charles Bukowski

The palaces faith builds are greater than the prisons fear creates. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus himself can overpower. - Marcus Aurelius

Never underestimate a warrior; the lion in him may be sleeping, but that does not mean he’s dead. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way. - Josh Billings

While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior. - Henry C. Link

I'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me but is a ninny. - Sam Donaldson

Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us. - Jerry Garcia

Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo Clinic. - Roy Blount Jr.

Every person is a star; it just depends upon how close you are to him, that you realize his true potential and power. - Rupali Rajopadhye Rotti

There are those that want freedom from individual responsibility, and then there are those that want individual liberty. "Freedom" and "liberty" no longer mean what they used to. A desire for dependence has been made fashionably desirable. - A.E. Samaan

If you can wait for success for days,you want it.If you can wait for success for weeks,you desire it.If you can wait for success for years,you need it.If you can wait for success for decades,you deserve it.If you can wait for success for a lifetime,it is already yours. - Matshona Dhliwayo

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them. - Eric Hoffer

You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are. - Anna Quindlen

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company. - George Washington

One of the great joys of science has to be turning a thought that surfaced one night over a few beers into a full-blown project. - Joe Roman

Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else. - Julian Jaynes

Every skill and every inquiry, and similarly every action and rational choice, is thought to aim at some good; and so the good had been aptly described as that at which everything aims. - Aristotle

Absurdity is one of the most human things about us: a manifestation of our most advanced and interesting characteristics. - Thomas Nagel

never forget that it is not a pneumonia, but pneumonic man who is your patient - William Withey Gull

i would rather havefeelings without wordsthan words without feelings. - Sanober Khan

It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it bein your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, fromreligion. - John Wooden

Should teach us that there are no happy endings, so no desilusionariamos us if we did not get our happy ending. - Kat Unda

All paths lie together in the hand of god like a web endlessly woven, and yours and mine are no greater or less than the beetle's or the squirrel's or the sparrow's. All are held together. - Daniel Quinn

Everybody's got their opinion on who they think you are or how strong or how weak you are, but at the end of the day all that matters is who you know you are, don't ever forget that. - Tilicia Haridat

Forgetting nature is like forgetting your mother. Remember you are a child of nature. You are connected to it and belong to it. So don’t forget to protect her. - Debasish Mridha

Life is not a spectator sport; it requires full pads and full participation. - Toni Sorenson

You got to think a musical instrument is human or, anyway, alive....You take a fiddle now, we say it has a neck, and in the human neck what do you find? Vocal cords like strings, where the sound comes from. - Annie Proulx

I never knew what it meant being a slave until I quitted religion - Moses Tiko Lungu

Blessed are you when you commit your life to the Lord.Your life will overflow with great joy and abundant life. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Human nature is water, not stone. - Marty Rubin

All along, I was less concerned about walking a path of integrity and more caught up in a compass calibrated by greed. And with a compass such as this, how is it that I’m having a hard time understanding why I am where I am? - Craig D. Lounsbrough

For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow. - Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Last night I did things my mother told me not to with the people I shouldn't see in the places that I should not go.. - Nick Santino

A nation of philosophers [might have no need for the steadiness of venerable institutions], but a nation of philosophers is as little to be expected as the philosophical race of kings wished for by Plato. - Madison, James

Somebody once said that beauty is the passport to success, but it's not a passport. It's a visa and it expires.

While the heart beats, hope lingers. - Alison Croggon

Focus on what's important. Give more attention to your dreams than your fears, to your now than your then, to your expansive truth than other's diminishing lies. - Unknown 21

Spirit means Breath and without one or the other there is no life. - Stacy Snapp Killian aka StacyK

Great mercy, great love. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Every relationship that has hit a crossroads has asked, What is it that you want from me? - Shannon L. Alder

Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give.

The universe sees your beauty; now see the beauty in others. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Whether you are trying to finish a race or a book or that hard conversation you've been avoiding, the training leading up to that event is what makes it possible to face the fear & walk forward anyway. Quit complaining about discipline & start seeing it as a powerful tool for courageous living. - Annie F. Downs

Why does it seem that the church is more interested in people involvement rather than people engagement. - Todd Stocker

Do you believe in an afterlife?" the gunslinger asked him as Brown dropped three ears of hot corn onto his plate.Brown nodded. "I think this is it. - Stephen King

SUMMERthe cattails swayand the bamboodances gently intothe brightness ofa happy day. - Tara Estacaan

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. - Douglas Adams

Reality is the manifestation of the inner workings, carried out by the supreme powers. Whatever you think and do right now, either positive or negative is working on your behalf because you are a co-worker of the divine. - Michael Bassey Johnson

wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state - Socrates

I've grown more OK with mystery as I've gotten older. - Matt Chandler

life is a challenge, which never accept back challenge. Accept is as it is as when it will start ignoring you that will be horrible. - Dr. Ateendra Jha

We become what we think about all day long. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best [man] is like water.Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them.It dwells in [lowly] places that all disdain.This is why it is so near to Tao. - Lao-tzu

They tell us that Suicide is the greatest piece of Cowardice... That Suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in this world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person. - Arthur Schopenhauer

You don't need to be primary caregiver of your children to be of primary influence in their lives. What you do for them behind the scenes in your own unique way is what makes the true difference in the long run. - Miya Yamanouchi

The breeding ground of fear is procrastination and inaction. We overcome them not by preparation, but by taking action. - Debasish Mridha

Time is really the only gift we receive from God that we can give to others. - Homer Hickam

It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that gives to all, however different their political position, passions which are in common, and enjoyments which are universal. - Benjamin Disraeli

Creativity is a flower of love and a light that is eager to enlighten others. - Debasish Mridha

For my part, I prefer the ontological argument, the cosmological argument and the rest of the old stock-in-trade, to the sentimental illogicality that has sprung from Rousseau. - Bertrand Russell

I am eternally grateful.. for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on. - Kurt Vonnegut

Flower is always a flower. No matter the color, shape, or aroma. It will always be welcome even with thorns. - Maria Goto

One of the best things you can do in life is to embrace who you are. Once you do that NOTHING can stop you. You have found the greatest gift that has been given. The gift of self importance. - Auliq Ice

The only thing that is sure about the future is that it will happen. The only thing not sure about the future is what will happen". - Ronald Green

Inspiration is like perspiration. It tends to strike at the most inopportune of times. - Max Hawthorne

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it. - Thomas Paine

A healthy Christian life cannot be stitched together from a series of disjointed mountain-top experiences. We need a Christian spirituality that endures the shadowy, low-lying valleys and the rocky slopes in between all those glorious summits. - Andrew Byers

Whatever how much you know,if you don’t know, who you are, in what world you are living, or simply where you are, and from where you came from. Because if you do know, that's completely different story. 18.09.11 - VicDo

Living is having ups and downs and sharing them with friends. - Trey Parker and Matt Stone

God enters by a private door into every individual. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sometimes the darkness finds us, that will always be inevitable. If one chooses to manifest such feelings creatively, then it really isn't darkness at all. - Beth Turner

Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are in it. - Richard Rohr

You are exactly what God had in mind when He made you. - Gregory Boyle

Once you are at the point where you can call yourself a writer, there's no turning back. - A.D. Posey

There are three things I love, three things I spend time with, three things I treat alike: family; friends; and books. - Ogwo David Emenike

Real change is difficult at the beginning, but gorgeous at the end. Change begins the moment you get the courage and step outside your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone. - Roy T. Bennett

Doubt is a feeling too lonely to know that faith is its twin.

We both know dad was my parental trash can, the fatherly receptacle on whom I dumped my emotions. - Anna Banks

Don’t mention me about your religion! Show me your heart! If you have the heart of an innocent child, you have the best religion, even if you are a nonbeliever! - Mehmet Murat ildan

If at first you don't succeed, try to eat a big lunch and take a nap...er wait, no... #badadvice - Jayce O'Neal

I don't think the Constitution is studied almost anywhere, including law schools. In law schools, what they study is what the court said about the Constitution. They study the opinions. They don't study the Constitution itself.

Life is a game, you live so you play. Follow your dreams and win what your happy heart desires. - Roel van Sleeuwen

Archaeological discoveries made in Egypt and in the Near East in the past hundred years have opened our eyes to a spiritual and cultural heritage undreamed of by earlier generations. - Samuel Noah Kramer

People don’t choose dreams, dreams choose them. So the question I’m getting to is, do you have the courage to grab the dream that picked you? - Prince Ea

Here I am at these crossroads again,wondering what will never become of me.Now and then, I'll take one on the chin.Because I wear my heart upon my sleeve. - Jerod Mankin

I am not concerned that I am not known; I seek to be worthy to be known. - Confucius

If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. - George Bernard Shaw

If you're here for four more years or four more weeks, you're here right now. I think when you're somewhere, you ought to be there. It's not about how long you stay in a place, it's about what you do while you're there, and when you go, is that place any better for your having been there? - Karen Hall and Jerry Stahl

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art. - Andy Warhol

A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. - Anatole France

Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis. - Brendan Behan