Quotation Explorer - 'No'

the most weird things about elders, they learned it on a quiet younger age & don't want us to. - Srinivas Shenoy

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself ~ all that runs over will be yours. - Charles Caleb Colton

There is no hate without fear [...]. Hate is fear crystallized, fear objectified. We hate what threatens our selves, our dreams, our plans, our freedom, our place in the world, our place in the hearts of the people we love. We fear first. Then we hate. - Paulina Simons

Richness does not exist in being wealthy; richness exists in having abundance in life. - Debasish Mridha

Being a writer means you write not only for yourself- but for others as well. That's what makes a writer a writer. - This is my own quote

If you never understand my silence, you will never understand my words. - Ireno

Above all we have to go beyond words and images and concepts. No imaginative vision or conceptual framework is adequate to the great reality. - Bede Griffiths

Love does not depend on understanding; understanding depends on love. - Marty Rubin

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

Believers infiltrate the enemy’s territory with knowledge and power. - Sherry K. White

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Just imagine, among 8.7 million species, only one has become smart enough to ponder over the meaning of life. This simple evolutionary fact itself implies the gravitas of human life. - Abhijit Naskar

Sometimes silence is not an indicator of not caring, but a way to give time and space to the one who's hurting. Only judge when time passes ad the void widens such that the chasm cannot be bridged. - irene fantopoulos

Universe is not a calm lake and therefore when you watch a calm lake you get a deceptive idea about the universe and you get a wrong perception of future! - Mehmet Murat ildan

When there is no one to teach you life will show you. All you have to do is pay attention.People unfortunately rarely take the time to sit back and evaluate. Their too busy being busy. - Therone Shellman

I’m not a fighter. I usually smile and then go into my room and cry my eyes out. - Suman Bhattacharya

A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless. - May Sarton

Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry? - Noam Chomsky

But in our enthusiasm, we could not resist a radical overhaul of the system, in which all of its major weaknesses have been exposed, analyzed, and replaced with new weaknesses.

He that commends me to mine own content Commends me to the thing I cannot get. - William Shakespeare

To so many people, the Lord is in danger of being no more than a patron saint of our systematic theology instead of the Christ Who is our life. - W. Ian Thomas

If only we were not that seedling of Creation,Of Earth and its generations,If only we had remained simple Clay or Ember,Or something in between,Then we would not have to see This World, its Lord, and its Hell, twice over. - Adonis

Don't look back you're not going that way. - Anonymous

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing. - Robert Benchley

Great men are not always idiots - Karen Elizabeth Gordon

People tend to suppress that which they cannot express. - Yi-Fu Tuan

Fidatevi e passate del tempo con chi vi fa sorridere spesso, con chi sa guardarvi, farvi sentire meglio. La vita è breve. Datele qualità! - Antonio Romagnolo

Mistakes are not bad; excuses are. - Udai Yadla

Prof. Eugen Karl Kempf said, "Hard work does not kill. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life: if it has been honest and dutiful to society the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one. - Thomas Jefferson

What use is of an eye to be open if it's not there to see! Shouldn't it rather be gauged or closed for it deceives? - Mapogo Chuene

most of us can only deny short-term pleasures because we see a realistic path between self-denial now and something better down the road. - David Brooks

A Parting GuestWhat delightful hosts are they—Life and Love!Lingeringly I turn away,This late hour, yet glad enoughThey have not withheld from meTheir high hospitality.So, with face lit with delightAnd all gratitude, I stayYet to press their hands and say,Thanks.—So fine a time! Good night. - James Whitcomb Riley

If you sweep a woman off of her feet, make sure your character is strong enough to keep her in the air. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Life as we know it is our perception of reality. - Benjamin A. McKinney

Hermits have no peer pressure. - Steven Wright

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. - Ralph Marston

At home you could depend on your parents, but in America you are on your own and should make as many friends as you can . . . You don't know who may hold out a helpful hand in your hour of need. - Ha Jin

There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will be a reckoning yet. . . there's a day coming that will burn as an oven. It may be sooner or it may be later, but it's a coming as sure as the Lord is just. - Solomon Northup

Whatever they say about it, but being altruistic is not so simple for everyone. Not to look and sound like despotism, altruism must be learnt, and it’s a long way, which in fact begins from our egoism, for really, a human can’t love others if he doesn’t love himself first. - Lara Biyuts

It's not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and make your happiness a priority. It's necessary. - Mandy Hale

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thoughts or action we should remember our dying and try so to live, that our death brings no pleasure on the world. - John Steinbeck

Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life. - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.[Lincoln's maxim and philosophy] - Abraham Lincoln

It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results of that need are. But it is easy to sigh. Few things are sadder than the truly monstrous. - Nathanael West

Never be afraid to ask. The worst you'll get is 'No' but maybe you'll get a 'Yes'. - Roxanna Groceman-Borthick-Stockwell

All I needed to know, all true knowledge, the only really essential knowledge, was to be found in the books I read and the music I listened to - Karl Ove Knausgård

Greed and Lust never say, "Enough! - Ron Brackin

I've just been bitten on the neck by a vampire... mosquito. Does that mean that when the night comes I will rise and be annoying? - Vera Nazarian

Whatever we may say about the soul going to the sky... we know there is no sky but only an atmosphere. - Leo Tolstoy

In the space, the pause between this breath and the one that follows, you have made a home inside me. - Tyler Knott Gregson

Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. - Anaïs Nin

This is the setting out.The leaving of everything behind.Leaving the social milieu. The preconceptions.The definitions. The language. The narrowed field of vision. The expectations.No longer expecting relationships, memories, words, or letters to mean what they used to mean. To be, in a word: Open. - —Rabbi Lawrence Kushner

I am no more than a child, but my Father lives for ever and I have a Protector great enough to save me. - Augustine of Hippo

Was I a dreamer, looking for an elusive happiness that real life could never deliver? Or were we meant to know the rapture of being alive, even at the cost of breaking the rules? - Elizabeth Lesser

When you no longer need approval from others like the air you breathe, the possibilities in life are endless. What an interesting little prison we build from the invisible bricks of other people's opinions. - Jacob Nordby

Love is not finding someone to live with. It's finding someone you can't live without. - Rafael Ortiz

Everything will turn into a ruin, even your beliefs will turn into a ruin! There will be no more believers from your belief, there will be only the viewers around your belief, watching this belief of once upon a time, and now just a ruin! - Mehmet Murat ildan

I am not an ornithologist—I am a bird. - Saul Bellow

Where you are no is the reflection of your lifelong thoughts and actions. - Debasish Mridha

your depth in language cannot be considered that you are talented. only your attitude ! mind it .. - DINESH DEVIREDDY

Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. - Bible

Life is like this roller coaster you can’t wait to be tall enough and old enough to get on. But when you get on it you realize you’re afraid of roller coasters. - Evan Rauch

If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself. - Augustine of Hippo

We are musical notes emanating from the quantum string section of a grand symphonic orchestra. - Kane Freeman

Some people just carry heavy hearts and more often than not it has nothing to do with you. - Nikki Rowe

You cannot live a political life, you cannot live a moral life if you're not willing to open your eyes and see the world more clearly. See some of the injustice that's going on. Try to make yourself aware of what's happening in the world. And when you are aware, you have a responsibility to act. - Bill Ayers

It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not. - Jean de la Bruyere

Mercy is not itself, that oft looks so - William Shakespeare

Love is not an equation, it is not a contract, and it is not a happy ending. Love is the slate under the chalk, the ground that buildings rise, and the oxygen in the air. It is the place you come back to, no matter where your headed - Jodi Picoult

Everyone has something to think about everyday, but it is not everyone who thinks about something everyday. And that is the difference - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

you will never know how valuable a thing or a person is...until its not with you anymore,then you`ll regret...its not my fault.its urs.. - aismj

All men, if they work not as in the great taskmaster's eye, will work wrong, and work unhappily for themselves and for you. - Thomas Carlyle

If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words. - Fran Lebowitz

Znati kako je biti sam u mraku, u mracnoj sobi. A samo jedan mali prozorcic je tamo, tamo na onom zidu. Gde i onu jarku zutu svetlost presecaju niti metalne, koje nisu bas slabasnog karaktera.Eh. Pa nije svako te srece da okusi tugu. - Марко Соколовић

What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so. - Mark Twain

Entrepreneurship is where a noble cause meets the passion. - Farshad Asl

Life is like crossing a river. If you take a huge step-aim for too bigger dreams-then the current will knock you off your feet and carry you away. The way to do it is small steps, you will take hold of life. You will get there in the end. - Louis Sachar

it is the people who control the Government, not the Government the people. - Winston S. Churchill

An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens. - Robert Benchley

Nothing helps your partner keep his mind on Jesus more than having a sign of His love tanned on your primary erogenous zones. - Scott B. Pruden

Seek to know thy sacred soul. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Becareful about what you say , do not be happy when a gossip talks about someone to you..for he/she talks about you to others - delahosi

Characters have to be seen and felt when written, not told about. Writers are merely vessels of their manifestations. - Linda Durbin

I WILL FOLLOW ANYONEAND TELL EVERYONEABOUT...THE REAL WAR ON WOMENON YAZIDI GIRLS & WOMEN - Widad Akreyi

There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not. - T.S. Eliot

Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. - Leo Buscaglia

pain is like the cold. do not give it your attention. but unlike the cold do not deny being in pain - Laetitia R 2015

When knowledge and education reach you, you have a whole new world of opportunities to be free, happy and healthy. - Vinicius Montgomery

The human mind and what we've achieved with it is remarkable. But it does not come close to what we can do, be, see and heal with our hearts - Rasheed Ogunlaru

I found my God in music and the arts, with writers like Hermann Hesse, and musicians like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Little Walter. In some way, in some form, my God was always there, but now I have learned to talk to him. - Eric Clapton

If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to? - Bette Midler

Are you in love with your idea more than your reality? Change that. - Richie Norton

A Christian who rebels against God’s Word is not a Christian at all - Fritz Chery

Money is still the root of all evilYet we tell our kids don't get that degreeThe jobs don't pay enough. - Prince Ea

Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I haven't done or some place that I've never been or don't even know. It's just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics. - Hilary Duff

A writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything she does is golden. In my view, a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway. - Junot Diaz

If you see oppression, violence, injustice and evil deeds, unzip your silence and uncaring indifference, do something and act against all these unethical instances." ~ , an excerpt from my novel, If I Could Tell You - Angelica Hopes

Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires and fog in the valleys; cellos, dark window-panes, snow. - Donna Tartt

Life is a journey toward the unknown. That is why life is so exciting! - Debasish Mridha

Do not dwell on past failures or it will ruin your future. - Audrey Phillips

But all endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time. - Mitch Albom

Because the fact of not being understood by other people had become my only real source of pride, I was never confronted by any impulse to express things and to make others understand something that I knew. - Yukio Mishima

too many left-wing student groups treat no one as badly as students of color or women who consider themselves to be classical liberals, libertarians, or conservatives, or who merely disagree with the actions of progressive protesters on campus. They’re seen as special kinds of traitors. - Conor Friedersdorf

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? - Vincent Van Gogh

What a bright sunny day, and I don't know what to say... - Santosh Kalwar

In the end one loves one's desire and not what is desired. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Well, if you live long enough, you lose a lot. Just as long as you don't throw them away. Whatever you loose, you'll find again, but what you throw away you never get back.-Oibore (Enishi's dad) to Yahiko and Misao - Nobuhiro Watsuki

I am a person who is unhappy with things as they stand. We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should wake up foaming at the mouth because of the injustice of things. - Hugo Claus

[...] be unaffected by naysayers. Let not your desire or determination be wavered by the censure of cynics, the criticism of pessimists, the undermining of those that belittle, the jeering of the mockers, or the doubts of the skeptics. - Habib Umar

Not so long ago we were all a tightly knit group of friends. Too bad someone had ripped apart the stitches that held us together, unraveling the cozy blanket of our friendship and leaving just enough strands to hang ourselves with. - E.J. Stevens

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot. - Plato

GORGON, n. The Gorgon was a maiden bold Who turned to stone the Greeks of old That looked upon her awful brow. We dig them out of ruins now, And swear that workmanship so bad Proves all the ancient sculptors mad. - Ambrose Bierce

Revolution starts within our own heart, not on the street - Indy Bissessur

We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. - M Dupree

Once, my enemies were those I could seeNow the devil lies deep within meBut angels still nudge me, whispering follies of sinThis war is mine, and mine alone, to win. - Sarah Brownlee

[A]ny ecstatic experience can be healing not just for you but for others. Therapy is good to help you think differently and break patterns of pessimistic thinking or negative self-talk. But we have to be joyful, dance, and bring pleasure into our lives deliberately. - Christiane Northrup

Huge biceps are an unattractive-uneducated-underpaid man's last attempt to be seen as worthy of dating, or, sleeping with. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Religion is based on the idea that God is an imbecile. - Noam Chomsky

One does not go near the sun without feeling its warmth. - Matshona Dhliwayo

I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. - Stephen Leacock

All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors. - Unknown

To honor the self is to be willing to think independently, to live by our own mind, and to have the courage of our own perceptions. - Nathaniel Branden

Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. - Oscar Wilde

But perhaps the greatest escapism of all is to take refuge in the domesticity of the past, the home that history and literature become, avoiding the one moment of time in which we are not at home, yet have to live: the present. - Tim Parks

Its true that love doesn't come easily. Its equally hard to just let it go. Ironically, its just not in your hand. - Heenashree Khandelwal

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of being well-preserved, but to skid sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, still screaming, 'Whoo what a ride! - Theresa Hollis

The walls are the publishers of the poor. - Eduardo Galeano

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can. - Ernest Hemingway

No use to shout at them to pay attention. If the situations, the materials, the problems before the child do not interest him, his attention will slip off to what does interest him, and no amount of exhortation of threats will bring it back.

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner. - Lady Gaga

There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one. - Jill Churchill

Erfarenheten med X hade lärt mig att man inte kan leva genom andra, man kan inte och får inte heller. - Christer Kihlman

Do not do what someone else could do as well as you. Do not say, do not write what someone else could say, could write as well as you. Care for nothing in yourself but what you feel exists nowhere else. And, out of yourself create, impatiently or patiently, the most irreplaceable of beings. - André Gide

No one can take, nor steal what they did not give. They don't have power that role like that! - Anita R. Sneed-Carter

Documentation is like sex: when it is good, it is very, very good; and when it is bad, it is better than nothing.

We cannot change the past. We can only take action in the present and, therefore, change the future. - Ken Poirot

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good. - Ann Landers

I do not want peoples to miss me, They just remember me; is more than enough. - Shashank Rayal

Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears. - Robert W. Sarnoff

The partisan, when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers of his own assertions. - Plato

He or she who gets hired is not necessarily the one who can do that job best; but, the one who knows the most about how to get hired. - Richard Lathrop

Conflict is not unavoidable. However, it is nonsensical to consider the institution of a state as a solution to the problem of possible conflict, because it is precisely the institution of a state which first makes conflict unavoidable and permanent. - Hans-Hermann Hoppe

When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw. - Nelson Mandela

Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real. - Nora Ephron

Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable--the rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars. - Rodney Stark

Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end, not a mark of haste, or botching, or second thought; but the theory of the world is a thing of shreds and patches. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of a false faith to embrace the living truth. As a call to the unconverted the rack never had any particular efficacy, and is now held in light popular esteem. - Ambrose Bierce

Sometimes, it is necessary for me to step back from my emotions and my life. I need to be the outsider looking in, sitting in the objective chair, as a witness. As opposed to being so entangled in my feelings, that they become a noose around my neck. - Jaeda DeWalt

Security is a process, not a product.

Life isn't all about money but this life is nothing without it! - Wayne Dupree

There is no magic in small plans. When I consider my ministry, I think of the world. Anything less than that would not be worthy of Christ nor of His will for my life. - Henrietta C. Mears

Viktor Frankl the Concentration camp survivalist said no matter how much mental or physical abuse had been given nobody could cause him to think something he didn't want to think - Bob Proctor

We don not think, in the holy places; we think in bed, afterwards, when the glare, and the the noise, and the confusion are gone, and in fancy we revisit alone, the solemn monuments of the past, and summon the phantom pageants of an age that has passed away. - Mark Twain

The moment you say , , or , the skies will open for you and the non- physical energies begin instantly to orchestrate the manifestation of your desire. - Esther Hicks

The world of a cat is unlike any other. What is seen through their eyes cannot be understood by anyone besides another cat. Their world is filled with secrets and adventures that are always present and forever changing. To look at the world as a cat is to look through the veil of reality. - Alex G. Zarate

Magnolia leadership isn't a given. Not forever. You have to earn your spot. - Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix, The White Glove War

I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine. - Fritz Perls

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough. - Frank Crane

And I think more of a concern has been not within the campaign, the mistakes that were made, not being able to react to the circumstances that those mistakes created in a real positive and professional and helpful way for John McCain. - Sarah Palin

Air freshener is man’s pitiful attempt to have his food smell as good, after digestion, as they did, before ingestion. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

You know you may feel very sad like a child whose toy is broken; but then you know sun rises, life continues and you start laughing again! - Mehmet Murat ildan

So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies. - Izaak Walton

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul. - Johann Sebastian Bach

We no longer have the luxury of spending our energy on anything that does not lead us and our families to Christ. - Sheri Dew

...One of the reasons so many women say "I'm not a feminist but..." (and then put forward a feminist position), is that in addition to being stereotyped as man-hating Amazons, feminists have also been cast as antifamily and antimotherhood. - Susan J. Douglas

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend. - Albert Camus

Confidence in nonsense is a requirement for the creative process. - Unknown

The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing. - David Viscott

The dead sleep soundly but do not dream. - Marty Rubin

Time is the sole resource you gain if spent and waste if not - VIRGIL PROFEANU

If the knock once and door remain lock, do not turn away. With persistent knocks, the door will be open. - Lailah Gifty Akita

It is not that I object to the work, mind you; I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart. - Jerome K. Jerome

You have to create your life, not make demands of life. - Marty Rubin

We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience. - John Dewey

When a fairy tale ends a new one starts. Close your eyes and say ‘once upon a time’ with me; who knows we may catch the beginning of a fairy tale which will bless us with a happy ending.By - Ted`s Tale - T. Afsin Ilgar

Whatever your difficulty, whatever your hardship in life: Dance and make the song you sing your prayer. Sing it courageously, and with each step strengthen yourself with the knowledge and wisdom of your elders, so that whatever next happens, you can survive and not lose your rhythm. - Red Haircrow

I thought of this, tell me whether it is true or false; you do not know something, you cannot know everything and you can miss anything - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I have some bad news. Bjork cannot be here tonight. She was trying on her Oscar dress and Dick Cheney shot her. - Jon Stewart

All those years I thought that it was power that brought responsibility. It's not. I was wrong.It's responsibility that brings power. It's knowing what needs to be done that brings strength. And courage. - Peter Parker

But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know. - Alan Watts

While the bible is GOD because the word of GOD is GOD, please understand that GOD cannot be contained in the bible. To believe otherwise is to make an infinite GOD finite. - TemitOpe Ibrahim

I decided I would fill the emptiness in me with God and with paint. - Kimberly Novosel

Believe. No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted island, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit. - Helen Keller

Yes - it was happiness she still wanted, and the glimpse she had caught of it made everything else of no account. One by one she had detached herself from the baser possibilities , and she saw that nothing now remained to her but the emptiness of renunciation. "The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton

my whole authorship pertains to Christianity, to the issue: becoming a Christian, with direct and indirect polemical aim at that enormous illusion, Christendom-- Soren Kierkegaard "The Point of View for My Work as an Author, (The Single Individual) - Soren kierkagaard

You’ll have days of complete lack of faith in your abilities. But you have to keep coming back. That’s when you know you’re a writer – when you take the failures and appear at the desk again, over and over again. - Markus Zusak

There's such a difference between saying a thing yourself and hearing other people say it. You may know a thing is so, but you can't help hoping other people don't quite think it is. - L. M. Montgomery

It makes me happier, more secure, to think that I do not have to plan and manage everything for myself, that I am only a sword made sharp to smite the unclean forces, an enchanted sword to cleave and disperse them.Grant, O Lord, that I may not break as I strike! Let me not fall from Thy hand! - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Though life may not always go the way you please, remember to always see the forest through the trees. - Jennifer Sodini

No misery ever so beautiful than the one this mind creates. - Vivid Darkness

Although I am an anarch, I am not anti-authoritarian. Quite the opposite: I need authority, although I do not believe in it. My critical faculties are sharpened by the absence of the credibility that I ask for. As a historian, I know what can be offered. - Ernst Jünger

Reasons? There are no reasons. - Marty Rubin

Science fiction is the arena of the not-yet, and every science fiction story has this element of not-yet-ness — usually a bit of technology or a scientific discovery that we don't know about in the real world of the present but that might be a possibility in the future. - Welch Everman

The time is now, the place is here. Stay in the present. You can do nothing to change the past, and the future will never come exactly as you plan or hope for. - Dan Millman

In many ways, the title American is an oxymoron because one may look it on the outside but not feel it on the inside. - Ciore Taylor

Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.' - Sue Halpern

Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade. - Persian Proverb

Women, it is said, have a bad attitude toward sex. Women, it not said often enough, have a long-lived resentment against forced-sex and a longing for freedom. - Andrea Dworkin

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. - Horace Mann

your handtouching mine.this is howgalaxiescollide. - Sanober Khan

There is nothing we can now call our own, for what we call so is the effect of art; crimes are made by decrees of the senate, or by the votes of the people; and as here-to-fore we are burdened by vices, so now we are oppressed by laws. - Blaise Pascal

Every ideal comes from us as do all the amenities of life, in order to make our existence as simple reproducers, for which divine Providence solely intended us, less monotonous and less hard. - Guy de Maupassant

Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty. - Stanislaw J. Lec

Are women human yet? If women were human, would we be a cash crop shipped from Thailand in containers into New York's brothels...? Would our genitals be sliced out to "cleanse" us...? When will women be human? When? ~ Half The Sky - Catherine Mackinnon

I can't bring myself to watch yet another video, not because I don't care, but because we're all just a few videos away from becoming completely desensitized. The public execution of Black folks will never be normal. - Andrena Sawyer

I could not see beauty until I held hands with chaos in silence. - Vironika Tugaleva

[D]oing nothing meant leaving things exactly the way they were, and that was unacceptable. - Caroline Goode

The truth is this: People that give you focus, energy and anger do care. If you were nothing then you wouldn't be able to affect them. Behind every over reaction was first the thought that your opinion mattered and your respect was once of value or you wouldn't get the response you got. - Shannon L. Alder

Being happy is harder than being discontent. For happiness we have to roll up our sleeves and knock down houses of cards. Because of this exertion, many prefer to abide by ‘fake’ happiness.( " Happiness blowing in the wind. " ) - Erik Pevernagie

A faith pure and simple distinguishes itself from superstition as a flame from the smoke and music from noise. - José Rizal

CANNIBAL, n. A gastronome of the old school who preserves the simple tastes and adheres to the natural diet of the pre-pork period. - Ambrose Bierce

It may not be prudent to seek new things, but it is wise to see things in a new way. - Debasish Mridha

Most of the conversations we are ever likely to have with people are the things we do not and cannot say - Srividya Srinivasan

Be kind to yourself, so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world. - Misha Collins

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter. - Mignon McLaughlin

Seven times have I despised my soul: The sixth time when she despised the ugliness of a face, and knew not that it was one of her own masks. - Kahlil Gibran

Che significa che devo avere l'approvazione di qualcuno? Io sono qualcuno. Io approvo. Quindi do il permesso a me stesso di andare avanti con il mio pieno supporto. - Richelle E. Goodrich

Sometimes saying goodbye to the ones you love can be the most appropriate thing to do in order to help them understand there are consequences for each and every choice we make. - Raphael Zernoff

It is difficult to learn what you do not enjoy. So love every bit of knowledge and enjoy every moment. - Debasish Mridha

Confidence is not "They will like me". Confidence is "I’ll be fine even if they don’t - Keith Blakemore-Noble

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity. - Coco Chanel

What I say has no value if you do not love, enjoy, or admire it. - Debasish Mridha

I know ..you know .. Together, we know nothing. - Sudipto Zephyr Ghosh

The Paranormal is entirely NORMAL. Furthermore, I believe the Supernatural is both SUPER and NATURAL. Paranormal and Supernatural experiences happen to ordinary folk like you and I, every day. Ain't it cool? - JoLynne Valerie

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground. - Zora Neale Hurston

Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great works, we might see nothing very extraordinary in the process. - Joseph Priestley

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. - Unknown

He smiled in a way that made me want to kiss him right on the spot. Or the lips. Whichever was closer. - Shannon Hale

Through violence you may murder the hater, but you cannot murder hate. - Martin Luther King Jr.

I don't generally feel anything until noon; then it's time for my nap. - Bob Hope

Your blessings lay beyond your fear. - Shannon L. Alder

Viver devagar é que é bom, e entreviver-se, amando, desejando e sofrendo, avançando e recuando,tirando das coisas ao redor uma íntima compensação, recriando em si mesmo a reserva dos outros e vivendo em uníssono. - Sabino Fernando

The deepest realization of meditation is that your being is a non-being. It is a nothing, a vast emptiness without boundaries. It is a no-self. The feeling of self, of "I" is false. - Swami Dhyan Giten

The future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed.The Economist, December 4, 2003 - William Gibson

I once stood on a road and found I had no friends. And I was glad. Better to have no friends than to have people claim they were your friends when they were not. It is a source of strength to come to terms with your right to be alone. - Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

Anarchy and Liberty are synonymous. Anything less is merely gradient levels of slavery. - Dane Whalen

It's not how many people you reach -- It's how many people you inspire. - Natalie Carslake

We returned to our palaces, these Kingdoms, but no longer at ease here in the old dispensation, with an alien people clutching their gods. I should be glad of another death. - T.S. Eliot

America...just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable - Hunter S. Thompson

Graduating from college doesn't mean you're smart, said Mike Mussina who graduated from Stanford in 3 1/2 years, but it does mean you're smart enough to know that having a college degree would be a good thing. - John Feinstein

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. - Aesop

i am so crammedfull of fearsthat if you were to touch me i might eitherfly or break. - Sanober Khan

Do something that surprises yourself cause if you don't surprise yourself, you're not going to surprise anybody else. - Logan Henderson

I'm not one of those academics that don't do shit but reads about it. The difference is, I do shit. I have a proof of concept and it works. - Ron Finley

In a war the most dangerous thing is to understand the enemy. To understand is to forgive. And wehave no right to do that—we never have had, not since the creation of the world. - Sergei Lukyanenko

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. - Thornton Wilder

Tears are words the mouth can't say nor can the heart bare. - Joshua Wisenbaker

Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power.

Money, food, and sex are overrated. They become attachments that enslave the untrained mind. Freedom has no cravings. – - Kevin W. Reese

Where is your water? Know your garden. - Hopi teaching

Never waste time holding grudges for people who have wronged you.Time waits for no one.Apologise when you are wrong,Express your love when you should,Forgive the ones who wronged you,And appreciate the one who makes efforts to see you smile. - Nomthandazo Tsembeni

A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest. - Thomas Hardy

As white snowflakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step you take, even to your dying day. The story of your life will be the story of prayer and answers to prayer. - Ole Hallesby

Better be a desperate single with many options than a sad married with no option. - Amen Muffler

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle. - Ken Hakuta

The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.

Human beings feel an obligation to have a definate opinion on issues they can never truly know. They need to learn to be satisfied with "I don't know". - Nathanie Randall

The enemy of love is not hate it is apathy. - R. A. Delmonico

You forsake all that you hold dear,for a dream that is not your own;you would rather live a liethan live your life alone - Lang Leav

I'm very down to Earth, I'm just not from this Earth. - Karl Lagerfeld

No matter whether you believe in luck or chance, the final decision is from yourself. - Stephen Richards

There is nothing so convincing as a thing well done. - Roy T. Bennett

Adapting to changes represents an important characteristic of human nature, essential for the development of human society. - Eraldo Banovac

New research is lending texture and credence to what generations of storytellers have known in their bones – that books, poems, movies, and real-life stories can affect the way we think and even, by extension, the way we act ["The Power of Story," Aeon, January 12, 2015]. - Elizabeth Svoboda

Pulse proximity is not intimacy. - Stefan Molyneux

Well that's very kind of you, but voices ought not be measured by how pretty they are. Instead they matter only if they convince you that they are telling the truth. - Sam Cooke

People not cry 'coztheir weak,It Beacaus They've been srong...GFor too long !! - Reynilyn

You know how it is when you go to be the subject of a psychology experiment, and nobody else shows up, and you think maybe that's part of the experiment? I'm like that all the time. - Steven Wright

If you feel like you're under control you're just not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti

One of the saddest things I hear as I travel is "I don't know enough to be a feminist." Or even "I'm not smart enough to be a feminist." It breaks my heart. - Gloria Steinem

Just Keeping You 'In the Know. - Dr Margaret Aranda

Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there is to know about women. - José Saramago

A dove will never nest in a burning tree, nor will love ever reside in unforgiving heart. - Jason Versey

Create new daily choices to embrace that you are good enough and you are worthy enough, just as you are, right now. - Eileen Anglin

Whether you have teeth or not, smile! Because our world always needs a smile! - Mehmet Murat ildan

In life you find pleasure. In life you find pain. Pain and pleasure is an example of the duality in life. Enjoy them both, they are part of the ride. The key is to not turn the pain into something else - regret. - J.R. Rim

A teacher is like a magical mirror that will show you your future. Imagine if you have no teacher, it may mean you have no future. - Gracia Hunter

My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but in this day and age, I don't want something around my neck that's worth more than my head. - Rita Rudner

We don't know who we are until we see what we can do. - Martha Grimes

Judas did not make only one kiss. (Judas n'a pas fait qu'une seule bise) - Charles de Leusse

When one loves knowingly, when one loves consciously, with full knowledge, with full understanding, the delights of a person in love are nothing in comparison with the delights of love that sprouts only from the spirit. - Judas Iscariot The Flight of the Feathered Serpent

I fear one day I'll meet God, he'll sneeze and I won't know what to say - Ronnie Shakes

No one can help us except our own thoughts. - Debasish Mridha

Religious ceremonial nowadays provides less opportunity for bad language and sexual symbolism. - Aubrey de Sélincourt

Bartleby is never happy, but he never can be, you know. Life in general offends him. Happiness is something that happens to other people, because life happens to Bartleby. It happens to him frequently and unwarrantedly, and every time he is forced to suffer it, he is always disappointed. - Michelle Franklin

When I asked him the meaning of life, Dr. Webb got very quit and then told me that life has no one meaning, it only has whatever meaning each of us puts on our own life. - John Corey Whaley

Don't ever get to the point where you can't be taught because life is a classroom and everyone owns a pen. - Shannon L. Alder

Am committed to creating a Peaceful, Sustainable and healthy world. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

A novel is a hearty meal, but poems are the Belgian chocolates of the bookshelf. You can pick one and linger over it. Savour the aroma, the taste, the melting texture, the sweet craving it leaves behind! Or you can scoff down as many as you can eat. It’s up to you. - Vicky Arthurs

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty........ but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. - R. Buckminster Fuller

Many of us have heard opportunity knocking at our door, but by the time we unhooked the chain, pushed back the bolt, turned two locks, and shuts off the burglar alarm - it was gone.

Invisible God might have apprehension at the time of world creation that if HE does not show deception often through women, then men may mistake HIS made hell on earth as heaven. - Anuj Somany

On the shores of tranquility, meet me between now and again. - Sama Akbar

Despise no new accident in your body, but ask opinion of it… There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic. A man’s observation, what he finds good and of what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preserve health. - Francis Bacon

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person. - Immanuel Kant

Being creative is not something you do. Its something you are. Each moment of ur life is creative - Abhinav Srivastava

The irony is that we are busy doing many things that don’t matter and we have no time for things that do. Shouldn’t we reverse it? - RVM

Because I have forgiven my past, and God has forgiven my past, no person can make me denounce my past. It made me who I am today, and the choices I make from this moment on are what will ultimately define me. - Julie-Anne

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole. - William S. Burroughs

A family without a black sheep is not a typical family. - Heinrich Böll

Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched. - Izumi Shikibu

We are enjoined to love our neighbor, not our tribe. - Chris Hedges

There are moments when we think nature happens just for us, and there are other moments when the ridiculousness of that notion is revealed. - Elizabeth Berg

A passionate look, touch or a hug on a plant is enough to open your inner eyes than going for a serious yoga and other therapies - Karthikeyan V

Don't change for me, I'll not change for you.I don't deserve it, you don't deserve it. - Leutrim Shabani

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. - William Shakespeare

You can keep pondering on which thing to do first or which path to take or by simply taking action now of most any kind, you may just find yourself on the way to where you most needed to go. - April Bryan

The true value of man is shown when with all freedom possible, he sets himself limits. - Anonymous

The opportunity cost of an unlived dream is not only that dream, but also the dreams the dream was meant to inspire. - Ryan Lilly

When you've been hurt enough as a kid (maybe at any age), it's like you have a trick knee. Most of your life, you can function like an adult, but add in the right portions of sleeplessness and stress and grief, and the hurt, defeated self can bloom into place. - Mary Karr

It is not much for its beauty that makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. - Robert Louis Stevenson

En África, cuando un anciano muere, una biblioteca arde, toda una biblioteca desaparece, sin necesidad de que las llamas acaben con el papel - Amadou Hampâté Bâ

Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate. - Margaret Cho

It's Not How Good You Are... But How Good They Think You Are - That Matters! - Dan Blaze

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good. - Jewish Proverb

PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic. - Ambrose Bierce

As I believe—I am, I can, I know. - Lorii Myers

Why worry about minor little details like clean air, clean water, safe ports and the safety net when Jesus is going to give the world an "Extreme Makeover: Planet Edition" right after he finishes putting Satan in his place once and for all? - Arianna Huffington

Everything hurts right now and nothing is helping because as the pain is getting worse — so is the love. - Jennifer Elisabeth

When the meaning is unclear there is no meaning. - Marty Rubin

Love springs from the inside. It is the immortal surge of passion, excitement, energy, power, strength, prosperity, recognition, respect, desire, determination, enthusiasm, confidence, courage, and vitality, that nourishes, extends and protects. It possesses an external objective - life. - Ogwo David Emenike

Everything about you resonates happinessNo I won't settle for less - Muse

There is no need for false solidity when you are at peace with the universal expanse of your true Being. - Michael A. Singer

MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while. M is for Moses, Who slew the Egyptian. As sweet as a rose is The meekness of Moses. No monument shows his Post-mortem inscription, But M is for Moses Who slew the Egyptian. _The Biographical Alphabet_ - Ambrose Bierce

Character is never built in a classroom; it is developed through the circumstances of life. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. - Confucius

Just as Christian came up to the Cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, fell from off his back, and began to tumble down the hill, and so it continued to do till it came to the mouth of the sepulchre. There it fell in, and I saw it no more! - John Bunyan

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself. - Harvey Fierstein

It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise. - George R.R. Martin

Grandfather informs me that is not possible. - Jonathan Safran Foer

An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens. - Thomas Jefferson

Were there but one virtuous man in the world, he would hold up his head with confidence and honor; he would shame the world, and not the world him.

If a woman makes you feel better, get to know her; if she makes you think better, court her; if she makes you become better, marry her. - Matshona Dhliwayo

We are all born with genius. It's like our fairy godmother. But what happens in life is that we stop listening to our inner voices, and we no longer have access to this extraordinary ability to create poetry. - Milton Glaser

My words are not the inspiration, I am the inspiration. - Amit Kalantri

Power is not pleasure, power is pain. - Amit Kalantri

The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding. - Albert Camus

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. - John Kenneth Galbraith

You've got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand you've got the incomprehensible. You call it God, but to me, God or no, it remains just that, the unknowable. - Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess

We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms. - Stephen R. Covey

Proverbs 21:15 NIV:When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers. - Anonymous

Winning or losing achieves the same result--change. - Shannon L. Alder

A feeling of real need is always a good enough reason to pray. - Hannah Whitall Smith

[I] read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them. - Simon Van Booy

Beware of formulas. If there's a God, he's not a God of formulas. - Graham Greene

Looking forward to what you think enlightenment might be at some grand point in the future keeps you from seeing the truth of its presence right now. - Enza Vita

Someone's therapist knows all about you. - Dominic Riccitello

I am betrayed and played but right now im feeling nothing pain but to forgive, it's because I love God too much that I can't hate. - AKA

I have to set an example, now more than ever. Facing death is the ultimate test of character. – Cmdr. William Riker - Star Trek The Next Generation

Your pasion must come from the things that fuel you from the inside. Honors and awards are nice things, but only to the extent that they regard the real respect from your peers. - Randy Pausch

The past is a shadow, so I hid in the darkness. Little did I know I had made myself the unsuspecting prey of unseen predator. For only in light can you see what is dark. - Dina Luate-Wani

The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience. - Les Brown

Some people use language as a mask. And some want to create designed language that appears to reveal them but does not. - Anne Deavere Smith

Never give up on someone. Sometimes the answers you are looking for are the same answers another person is looking for. Two people searching together are always better than one person alone. - Shannon L. Alder

Only number 1 is unique, rest is just numbers,fight to be no.1 - Mohammed Sekouty

We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others. - Israelmore Ayivor

Shepherds lift their heads,not to gaze at a new lightbut to hear angels. - Richelle E. Goodrich

Life is most transfixing when you are awake to diversity, not only of ethnicity, ability, gender, belief, and sexuality but also of age and experience. The worst mistake anyone can make is to perceive anyone else as lesser. - Andrew Solomon

Don’t just timidly swing at the problems in your life, swing hard enough to knock them out! Small efforts produce small results, big efforts produce big results! - DeWayne Owens

The past places no absolute limit on the future. - Lin-Manuel Miranda

Not all writers are silently suffering inside. But it certainly helps. - Joyce Rachelle

We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers. - Joseph Chilton Pearce

Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed. - Lord Chesterfield

You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far. - Joel Chandler Harris

We are living in a time where the hearing from God is bombarded by many frequencies and voices. This noise, corrosive in nature, makes it difficult to hear God’s voice...living with more noise means we live less like a disciple. We need a prism. Eric Samuel Timm is a prism. - Mark Batterson

No book dropped from "up there". If it did, you say, then something is screwed up somewhere between your neck, and the top of your head. - Fakeer Ishavardas

There is no symbolism to these fish, as Hemingway wrote. A cabezon is just a cabezon; a garibaldi, a garibaldi. But what wonderful stories they tell us about life in the ocean! - Susan J. Tweit

When one door of happiness closes another opens; but we often look so long at the closed one that we do not see the one which has opened for us. - Helen Keller

Where slightest of conflict exists, there is neither God nor Religion. - Dada Bhagwan

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety. - Josh Billings

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle

There cannot exist in the future an economy which is still mercantile but which isn't capitalist anymore. Before capitalism there were economies which were partially mercantile, but capitalism is the last of this genre. - Amadeo Bordiga

People tell you that you cannot, because they do not. - Tim Fargo

your wealth and so called status can not earn real respect for you in the society , if you are characterless (have no purity). - Tayyab Nawaz Sulehri

I dont care who you are I know who I am - Sandra Cameroun

Pride is a fallacy. None of us are greater than the sum of our parts. - Eric Hirzel

A painter should not paint what he sees but what should be seen. - Paul Valery

Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad. - Norm Papernick

The amazing thing is nobody has to believe in anything all they have to do is be wiling to try. - Brooke Bida

A man cannot understand the art he is studying if he only looks for the end result without taking the time to delve deeply into the reasoning of the study. - Miyamoto Musashi

un de ces jours tu ne reviendras pas, nonseulemetn "la mort viendra et ell aura tes yeux". - Alèxis Traïanos

In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge. - Friedrich Nietzsche

In charity there is no excess. - Sir Francis Bacon

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. - Malcolm Forbes Jr.

In the midst of the vagaries of life, they provide us a trip to the land of goodness and fairies, of imaginations and possibilities.A childhood that wasn't spent watching cartoons or reading comic strips, no wonder, seems too dull to imagine. - Sanhita Baruah

May you reach that level within, where you no longer allow your past or people with toxic intentions to negatively affect or condition you. - Lalah Delia

Every day you should up with the excitement in knowing that God’s plans for you are far greater than your dreams for yourself. The best is yet to come! - DeWayne Owens

...darkness is not everywhere - for here and there I find a few faces illuminated from within. Paper lanterns swaying among the dark trees. - Carol Anne Borges

What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story, And the greatest good is little enough: for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.

Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't analyze beautiful. I sit in its presence and love the wholeness of it--the sweet and sad and raw and bright together.Poetry is that, the weaving of light-shadow. Making words from the unwordable. - Jacob Nordby

The legal profession is notorious for complicating the simples of things. - Sarah M. Eden

Bait, no matter how big, is useless if fish do not desire it. - Matshona Dhliwayo

If you want to know how the heart is related to the soul, love someone. - Matshona Dhliwayo

What power would Hell have if those imprisoned there were not able to dream of Heaven? - Neil Gaiman

I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better. - Maya Angelou

I know that feeling when your heart repels your body, not new for me. - Shreya Gupta

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

Morning sunrise wakes me upwith rays of hope.Clouds of fear can hide the sunbut not for long.If rays of hope are strongand patience is a song,then hope will bloom andrain will bring a rainbow. - Debasish Mridha

When a small group of people come together to relive the Salem witch hunts, God cries. For if anything is sorrowful to God, it is evil done in his name. When you find out you were not given the truth, how will you live with yourself? - Shannon L. Alder

it was when I stopped searching for home within others and lifted the foundations of home within myself I found there were no roots more intimate than those between a mind and body that have decided to be whole. - Rupi Kaur

Wanaume hujiua kwa sababu ya fedha. Wanawake hujiua kwa sababu ya mapenzi. - Enock Maregesi

A person who does not get attached to anything, and never forgets to do his duty, will achieve everything. - Debasish Mridha

The real trouble with reality is that there is no background music. - Anonymous

One of the characteristics of modern political life is its professionalization, such that it attracts mainly the kind of people with so great an avidity for power and self-importance that they do not mind very much the humiliations of the public exposure to which they are inevitably subjected. - Theodore Dalrymple

While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death? - Confucius

I'd rather risk screwing up with you than not even try. - J. Kenner

Not too many people know how life could be best used, it is a millennial dilemma, that has troubled souls of men for many, many generations. - Sunday Adelaja

How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action? - Arthur Schopenhauer

None of These Will Come Easy. - Barack Obama

The enormity of problems like hunger and social injustice can certainly motivate us to act. We can be convinced logically of the need for intervention and change. But it is the story of one individual that ultimately makes the difference—by offeringliving proof. - John Capecci and Timothy Cage

Do not tell someone you are hungry if, whenever they feed you, you do not eat. - Criss Jami

Psychics, astrology, tarot cards - all these mystical non-sense are signs of a weak mind. Whenever such garbage starts grabbing hold of you, seek the help of a physician or therapist. - Abhijit Naskar

My activism does not need proof to be real. It exists in the work of my bones against weight in the morning. - Amandla Stenberg

Allaah Tabaraka wa Ta`Ala {The Absolute Divine UnNamed} DOES NOT test to "See" if you're worthy of Jannaah or Jahannam ! If only one can perceive this, one knows it is one that places oneself in either station !! - AainaA-Ridtz

There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing. - Oscar Wilde

Wherever you come near the human race there's layers and layers of nonsense. - Thornton Wilder

You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it. - Muhammad Ali Jinnah

I never wanted to be a God fearing person. I wanted to grow up and be a person that was fearless for God. There was a difference. - Shannon L. Alder

The process of becoming is not of doing but simply an act of observing. The internal process has been designed in such a way that it seems impossible for you to sit quietly even for some time at one place. - Roshan Sharma

Our growth depends not on how many experiences we devour, but on how many we digest. - Ralph W. Sockman

Liers cannot be lied to because they know everything can be a lie. - Jackson Taviri

Whoever lives wins. Don't feel guilty about having survived. If you have time to be feeling guilty, work on living a day longer, a minute longer. And once in a while, remember the ones that died before you. That's good enough."Vol 1 Chap 4 - Atsuko Asano

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking. - Nora Roberts

If the rock band U2 had been born in Orange County, California, would they have become just another church worship band? - Steve Turner

If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there. - Billy Joel

There are no coincidences, only synchronicities: mini miracles placed before us by the Angels with love to inspire the mind and expand the heart. - Molly Friedenfeld

The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups. - Henry Hazlitt

No business can be a great success without a great purpose. - Debasish Mridha

We learn to do something by doing it.There is no other way. - John Holt

Your equipment DOES NOT affect the quality of your image. The less time and effort you spend worrying about your equipment the more time and effort you can spend creating great images. The right equipment just makes it easier, faster or more convenient for you to get the results you need. - Ken Rockwell

The Den, the best horror - You never know who is the Original! - Deyth Banger

You can try to please everyone and risk accomplishing nothing, or go for your dreams and risk pissing a few people off. - Lauren DeStefano

Do what you love, love what you do, leave the world a better place and don't pick your nose. - Jeff Mallett

We cannot have a world where everyone is a victim. "I'm this way because my father made me this way. I'm this way because my husband made me this way." Yes, we are indeed formed by traumas that happen to us. But then you must take charge, you must take over, you are responsible. - Camille Paglia

It is difficult to describe paths of thought where there are already many paths laid down, and not fall into one of the grooves - Ludwig Wittgenstein

It was a subtle refinement of God to learn Greek when he wished to write a book – and that he did not learn it better. - Friedrich Nietzsche

You can't force creatives into a box. If you try, they'll no longer be creative. And no one will want your box. - Ryan Lilly

Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right. - Henry Ford

For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy. - G.K. Chesterton

Every man has a river on his mind: The River of Thoughts! But not every man has a holy river on his mind: The River of Right Thoughts! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Love is not wisdom, wisdom is not love. Keep that. - Mary

Hope has magic in it, it can create a door when there is none. - Debasish Mridha

me ... no me .. gone is gone , and i'm gone .. alone is alone .. it's so bad to feel alone , but i'm alone .. me , no more .. no more exist , but i don't exist , not anymore ! Good morning - Mahdi Khmili

If you try to forget it, nothing can erase a memory. - Debasish Mridha

The human spirit collapses not when it is deprived of food but when it is denied a dream.- , LifeBeyondNumbers - Andy Paula

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. - Winston S. Churchill

Technology is your friend... When it works. - Jack Wynn

Homo voluntatis cannot explain why some things that can be done should not be done. - George Weigel

It doesn’t matter what you’ve got in your pants if there is nothing in your brain to connect it to. - Paul Joannides Psy.D.

The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass available. - Theodor W. Adorno

The pathway to enlightenment, transformation and liberation is the heart not the mind. - Rasheed Ogunlaru

History will judge societies and governments — and their institutions — not by how big they are or how well they serve the rich and the powerful, but by how effectively they respond to the needs of the poor and the helpless. - César Chávez

A person must know who he is. A person must understand himself, improve himself, learn his weaknesses in order to overcome them. It is hard for a person to understand his own weaknesses. - Chaim Potok

It is the people who innovate that inspire, and innovation is not born of the status quo. - Michele Jennae

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. - Oscar Wilde

I do not want anything on this earth except the warmth of your pure love. - Debasish Mridha

Woman, don't you know, is such a subject that however much you study it, it's always perfectly new. - Leo Tolstoy

Anger does not solve anything; it builds nothing. - Thomas S. Monson

Having sex with her had been a catalyst, new flesh for the virus to feed on. No matter how hard he tried to block her out, she was always there at the back of his mind. Calling him. Begging him to go to her. - Jacqueline Francis - The Journal

See what no one else can see.Be what no one else can be.Do what no one else can do. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us. - Marianne Williamson

No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional. - Patti Smith

A dream is not needing anything. If it is a good one, it is waiting peaceably for ever until it is released and allowed to do its job. If it is a bad one, it is always fighting to get out. - Roald Dahl

Every writer I know has trouble writing. - Joseph Heller

I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect. - George Carlin

There are no atheists in the foxhole. - Ernie Pyle

Life is war, war is game so life is game. Either lose or win. Know it earlier - oladosu feyikogbon

There is no fact which is not at least part fiction. - Marty Rubin

The worst prison is not made of metal bars. The worst prison is when your internal reality does not match your external reality. - Yasmin Mogahed

ITS NEVER WAISTED PAPER WHEN YOU KNOW ITS GOING TO BE SOMETHING THE WOULD WILL NEVER FORGET. - LORINDA MONRREAL

Criticism of one’s appearance hurts, no matter what. - Auliq Ice

There are two types of teachers. The ones who teach you to use the text to find answers, and the ones who teach you to use the text to find another whole world of answers. - Anonymous

Darkness, that is, ignorance, limits our visibility. - Sunday Adelaja

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal. - Don Shula

And you know what the worst thing was?The worst thing was that nobody ever believed how hard we tried. - Jack McCarthy

QUILL, n. An implement of torture yielded by a goose and commonly wielded by an ass. This use of the quill is now obsolete, but its modern equivalent, the steel pen, is wielded by the same everlasting Presence. - Ambrose Bierce

Many were the steps taken in doubt, that saw their shapeless ends in no time. Those who travail in faith today will truimph in joy tomorrow. Let faith lead the way. - Israelmore Ayivor

¿Sabes que no puedo sentarme a escribir sin una colección de frases a la vista, sacadas de la última docena de ensayos y malas novelas traducidas que he leído? - Carlos Fuentes

Vulnerability does not take away your strength - Derek Hough

A star that is determined to shine cannot be hidden, not even by darkness. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery. - Frederick Douglass

No matter how knowledgeable you are, respect your parents for their experience and your children for their curiosity. - Amit Kalantri

We cannot respect something just because millions or billions believe in it! We can respect something only if it is complying with the high intelligence and the ethics! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Pound it out, get it done, write every day. No excuses. Kerouac said you can’t wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club. Damn straight. You’ll sleep a lot better getting your word count in than another quick Twitter check or keeping up to date on the Kardashians. - Dan Alatorre

Just as our view of work affects our real experience of it, so too does our view of leisure. If our mindset conceives of free time, hobby time, or family time as non-productive, then we will, in fact, make it a waste of time. - Shawn Achor

Once you understand the power of stimulus control, you can use it to your advantage by changing the stimuli in your environment and avoiding undesirable ones; or, if that's not possible, by filling your consciousness with thoughts about their less tempting aspects. - Jonathan Haidt

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book. If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. - Alice Walker

I used to think of them as prolegomena for a book; now I would see a book as prolegomena for the notes. - Jeff Nunokawa

Ultimately not one amongst usWill ever be denied that,The glimmer of a chance to shine. - Scott Hastie

I will not live in a city where dead bodies lie abandoned in the streets, and you will not tell the world I do. - Steven Galloway

Anyone with a great product to sell should never criticize competing products. Your product should sell on its own merit. Consumers want the best of the best, not the best of a bad situation. - Zack W. Van

Love is the stimulation for creation. If there is no love, there is no humanity. - Debasish Mridha

At Learning's fountain it is sweet to drink, But 'tis a nobler privilege to think. - John Godfrey Saxe

If you build your life on one and only person, be prepared for none and lonely life - Prabakaran Thirumalai

What makes the Arabs suitable candidates for democracy is their heritage as human beings, not their specific cultural or historical antecedents. - Gwynne Dyer

Adrian Mole's father was so angry that so many pepole got divorced nowadays. HE had been unhappilly married for 30 years, why should everybody else get away? - Sue Townsend

Writing is mostly a case of mood management. The emotion you have is not absolute, it is temporary. It may be useful, but it is not the truth. It is not you. - Anne Enright

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. - Marilyn vos Savant

Forse un giorno si arriverà ad essere tutti sereni, e non capiremo più tante cose perché capiremo tutto. - Calvino Italo

And when one song stops playing write the one that will save your life. - Shannon L. Alder

Leave me alone", is not a good news! "Let's be together" is not a bad news. We were made to be each others keepers. Let love lead - Israelmore Ayivor

You are never strong enough that you don't need help. - César Chávez

Knowledge is always there but wisdom is very rare. - Debasish Mridha

I hope to offer the personal as a way to connect to the universal, not a claim for one universal experience of having breasts, but a universal hope for kindness—to each other and our selves and our bodies. - Ruth Daniell

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. - Nelson Mandela

The universe may not always play fair, but at least it's got a hell of a sense of humor. - Michael Patrick King

A leaders job is to shepherd, not necessarily to always shine. - Brad Lomenick

... one fire burns out another’s burning.One pain is lessened by another’s anguish. -Romeo & Juliet - William Shakespeare

After his failed political career, Lincoln often pondered the question of the purpose of the meaning of life. In 1850 [ten years before he was elected President], Lincoln told Herdon [his law partner] "How hard, oh how hard it is to die and leave one's country no better than if one had never lived. - Ronald C. White Jr.

If you play "I Don't Want To Know" by Fleetwood Mac loud enough -- you can hear Lindsey Buckingham's fingers sliding down the strings of his acoustic guitar. ...And we were convinced that this was the definitive illustration of what we both loved about music; we loved hearing the INSIDE of a song. - Chuck Klosterman

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. - Edgar Allan Poe

Look athow deeply flawedwe areand yet capable of lovingso perfectly. - Sanober Khan

I met a man; broken as can be, A smile upon his face; no shoes upon his feet,He said one thing " young one , you listen clear"The choices you make now; will always reappear,Live to your heart but do wrong to none,Because when your old like me; you'll remember all you have done. - Nikki Rowe

As long as this belief, ‘I am the doer’ is not gone, one has not yet attained an iota of exact religion. He is still in the auspicious-inauspicious [shubh-ashubh] state. - Dada Bhagwan

Just because there is change around us does not mean there has to be change within us. - Toni Sorenson

There is only one person in the world, aside from your dog, who has any hope of liking you regardless of your success or failure. That's you. I think it's worth a little of your time to get to know that person better. - H.L. Stephens

I knock on your doorlet me get back in and turn me insideI came up with humiliation after humiliation - Qrembiezs

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship... the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth. - Peter Drucker

It's not a 9-5 job. It's an every moment you're awake job because you actually enjoy the work that you're doing. - Jeffrey Kalmikoff

I am confident of my ability to demonstrate that one can sometimes believe in something and yet not believe in it. Nothing is less fathomable than the systems that motivate our actions. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

The only thing that ever came close to tugging my heart strings is music. I know this because that is the only time I've felt them move. - Hafsa Shah

Something, somewhere, knows what’s best for me and promises to keep sending me people and experiences to light my way as long as I live in gratitude and keep paying attention to the signs. - Jennifer Elisabeth

It`s not how old you are, it`s how you are old. - Jules Renard

Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere alikuwa bendera ya taifa letu! Alikuwa alama ya amani, haki, uhuru, ujamaa, uzalendo, na Tanzania. - Enock Maregesi

When you get to a certain age you find that other people’s opinions don’t really matter anymore, and you get kind of uncomfortable with your place in modern life. - Noel Gallagher

You can't do a good deal with a bad guy. The dishonesty tax is too high and is not something you will factor into your side of the equation. - Chet Billingsley

A writer is someone who, needing nothing and no one, wants everything and everyone. - Neel Burton

She needed the chaos within her in order to discover the extraordinary no man could ever reach. - Robert M. Drake

Zonder poes komt het nooit helemaal goed - Midas Dekkers

It matters not what goal you seek Its secret here reposes: You've got to dig from week to week To get Results or Roses.

Think deeply on this; you cannot be separated from others once you breathe, the earth has the same atmosphere for thousands of years and at some time we share a breath with all humanity. - Inshan Meahjohn

Did you know that the center of a Protostar (the star in the middle of a nebula) is called a Nuclear Furnace? So you can call that the star's "heart." The heart of a star is a furnace. Not much unlike the human heart. - C. JoyBell C.

Life is not about destination, it is a journey of creation. - Debasish Mridha

Love me, do not judge me.Let me, do not stop me. - Debasish Mridha

The story of money is very funny. Others burn what we earn. Why not give as we live, so the world will cry when we die. - RVM

No matter how your dreams are impossible if you keep in dreaming, your wishes will come true. - Thea Marielle Santos

Those who say life is knocking them down and giving them a tough time are usually the first to beat themselves up. Be on your own side. - Rasheed Ogunlaru

When you know truly know that God loves you it won't matter when others don't. And when you know truly know that God accepts you it won't matter when others won't. - Julie Chapus

I don't want to believe. I want to know. - Carl Sagan

The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings. - Henry Ward Beecher

Ostracism is just another form of racism! - Mary-Ellen Peters

Overall, becoming a carbon-neutral country would involve changes in our behaviour, but these are modest compared with the changes that will be forced upon us if we do nothing. - Caroline Lucas

Prayer does not change God, but changes him who prays. - Soren Kierkegaard

When you are not afraid to fail, you will always win. - TemitOpe Ibrahim

Life is like one big Mardi Gras. But instead of showing your boobs, show people your brain, and if they like what they'll, you'll have more beads than you know what to do with. - Ellen DeGeneres

Having gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a gift and not deliver it. - Thomas S. Monson

If you ever wanna be motivated, go try and be homeless for a day and that will just light a fire under your butt like none other. - Ronda Rousey

DIAGNOSIS, n. A physician's forecast of the disease by the patient's pulse and purse. - Ambrose Bierce

Life is not easy for any of us, but what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves. - Marie Curie

People will always have opinions about your decision because they're not courageous enough to take action on their opinion. - Steve Maraboli

ALWAYS BE HAPPY IS NOT IMPORTANT , WHAT IMPORTANT IS TO FIGHT THE STATE OF MIND WHICH MAKES US HAPPY OR UNHAPPY !! - Tushar Upreti

In my relationship, she is my woman and I am her man. This designation is not one of ownership, but of passion. It is a loving and passionate expression that reflects the truth that out of over seven billion people in the world, she is my ONE. - Steve Maraboli

If the past never helped you why would you ever take it into the future with you? - Shannon L. Alder

Hundreds would die, but not the thing they died for. - Esther Forbes

Love Is Like A Plant.We Give It Attention,It Grows. We Ignore It,It Dies - Chris J.Farah

I have gotten a lot more attention than...other women that I find incredibly beautiful. And this has happened to me ever since I was a girl, when I was flat, had no teeth, was skinny and small as I could be. I always got more attention than anyone else. If I hadn't, I would have made sure I did. - Salma Hayek

Zen is a liberation from time. For if we open our eyes and see clearly, it becomes obvious that there is no other time than this instant, and that the past and the future are abstractions without any concrete reality. - Alan W. Watts

Even if you're in the thick of revising another work, write something new. Something small. It's important to keep telling yourself stories. - Don Roff

The Arts are not drugs. They are not guaranteed to act when taken. Something as mysterious and capricious as the creative impulse has to be released before they can act. - E.M. Forster

For me, meaning of design is to give soul to objects by Art. Art sometimes need to be in every part of daily life, not only in the galleries and museums - Baris Gencel

The true masters of the art of living are already happy if they are not unhappy. - Jean Anouilh

A great chunk of our lives is wasted on thoughts that bring nothing. We all think about something but, in the end, we only close the day thinking a lot and doing nothing but little. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The future is only the past again, entered through another gate. - Pinero Arthur Wing

The beauty is not in a person's face but how much s/he can face the life's challenges and remain true to oneself in years and days. - Anuj Somany

I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me. - William Blake

No sun - no moon! No morn - no noon - No dawn - no dusk - no proper time of day. No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease, No comfortable feel in any member - No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, November!

Screw you, cowboy! she yelled after him, saying the word exactly as she had before. And that horse you rode in on.And—Whoops!—now everyone in the diner had turned to look at them.Zane turned around to her with amusement on his face. Very original, princess. - Kimberly Lewis

It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written. - Robert Hass

I don’t know what would I have done without you in this difficult time for me and indeed, you are right, things happen for a reason and even mistakes help us to be better. - Auliq Ice

Knowledge comes from leaning - Ignorance is born from not wanting to know the difference! - Robbie Thomas

When you have too much month for you paycheck, then what you need to do is realize that there is abundance all around you and focus on the abundance and not your lack and as night follows day abundance will come to you. - Sidney Madwed

He who is carried on another's back does not appreciate how far off the town is. - African Proverb

No other success can compensate for failure in the home. - J. E. McCulloch

Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics".~ [2012] - R. Alan Woods

There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard. - Arundhati Roy

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things done. - Harry Emerson F.

But when she finally got the wings to fly she realized she had nowhere else to go to... - Sanhita Baruah

Do not believe a thing because you have read about it in a book. Do not believe a thing because another man has said it was true. Do not believe in words because they are hallowed by tradition. Find out the truth for yourself. Reason it out. That is realization. - Swami Vivekananda

In the literary world today, Christianity has pretty well replaced sex as the present pet taboo, not only because Christianity is so often distorted by Christians as well as non-Christians, but because it is too wild and free for the timid. - Madeleine L'Engle

If you give me homeI will give you adventure.It's both we can have. - Tyler Knott Gregson

I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.' - Earl Warren

Philosophy is so interesting and intriguing that it is almost boring not to be a philosopher. - Debasish Mridha

There is no substitute for the spiritual well-being. - Lailah Gifty Akita

How much power is there in a thousand noisy engines? I tell you, there is more power in a single blade of grass. - John Kremer

Bootlicking is only a way to get published, not to become a writer - Himmilicious

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. - William Congreve

We fought very hard for feminism, for women's rights. What I'm seeing today is a very opposite thing. I don't know why, but I see women being put back in the place. And I hate it. We're losing all we worked so hard for and it really bums me out. - Stevie Nicks

Whoever gives knowledge to a fool loses itAnd who keeps it from the deserving does wrong. - Idries Shah

Siku ya kuzaliwa ni siku ya kwanza ya safari nyingine ya siku 365, masaa 5, dakika 48, sekunde 46 na maili milioni 600 kulizunguka jua. Safiri salama. - Enock Maregesi

You can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers... - Rasheed Ogunlaru

A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one's life is cold and bare he can blame none but himself. - Louis L'Amour

We all need to have a creative outlet - a window, a space - so we don't lose track of ourselves. - Norman Fischer

The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet.

She ain't my mother, so I ain't gonna get her nothin'.

If the weak hand, that has recorded this tale, has, by its scenes, beguiled the mourner of one hour of sorrow, or, by its moral, taught him to sustain it - the effort, however humble, has not been vain, nor is the writer unrewarded. - Ann Radcliffe

If god created man in his own image, how come I'm not invisible? - David Powers

Out of ignorance, out of confusion, arise the true words. - Marty Rubin

Life is so short, transient, and beautiful that there is not enough time to get old. - Debasish Mridha

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you. - Will Rogers

My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. - Oprah Winfrey

It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why it takes several million sperm cells... to locate a female egg, despite the fact that the egg is, relative to them, the size of Wisconsin. - Dave Barry

No computer network with pretty graphics can ever replace the salespeople that make our society work. - Clifford Stoll

My own opinion is enough for me, and I claim the right to have it defended against any consensus, any majority, anywhere, any place, any time. And anyone who disagrees with this can pick a number, get in line, and kiss my ass. - Christopher Hitchens

When you are angry, be still and do not speak. - Lailah Gifty Akita

As an entrepreneur you own your business, you expand your brand, you increase your impact, you live with no excuses, and you enjoy your intentional growth daily. - Farshad Asl

‪Rain is not a seasonal change, it’s a feeling that brings back ‪Memories! - Adnan Bhatti

I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief - Euripides

Social confusion has now reached a point at which the pursuit of immorality turns out to be more exhausting than compliance with the old moral codes.

What is life but being conscious? And good and evil are manifestations of consciousness. If you reject one, you're not getting the whole thing that's there to be had. - Jerry Garcia

May it please your Majesty I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place but as the House is pleased to direct me whose servant I am here. - William Lenthall

An odd thing about beauty, however, is that it's absence tends not to arouse our sympathy as much as other forms of privation do. - Jonathan Franzen

When you are not full of the Holy Spirit, you easily cower in fear and lack a stand on truth - Paul Gitwaza

Everything is blood and vines. The mark of another day of revolving the body exact And the sky is ours our hope our blue our silence our throat of burning wildflowers. - Gwen Calvo

The trees are born, they develop their leaves and fruits, they grow and die. I can't ever understand why a tree is a "what" and not a "who". - Sophia Newtown

I felt a hole boring through my heart. It was carving a scar that would never heal. I was a man. A man doesn't cry at lost love. Never. Instead, he turns hard. From now on, I would live up to my name"...Rattler. - Barry Andrew Chambers

Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public already knows, you're dealing with Pop. - Nuno Roque

Knowledge is the essence of organized information systems. Wisdom is the essence of knowledge and experience. - Debasish Mridha

When what you value and dream about doesn’t match the life you are living, you have pain. - Shannon L. Alder

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof. - John Kenneth Galbraith

No matter how long we wait, God’s promise shall be fulfilled. - Lailah Gifty Akita

I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it. - Mark Twain

Do not forget to love yourself. - Lailah Gifty Akita

As long as they talk about you, you're not really dead, as long as they speak your name, you continue. A legend doesn't die, just because the man dies. - Rod Serling

Maskini hajali wewe ni nani. Anajali utu ndani ya moyo wako. - Enock Maregesi

If you know that God may soon be entrusting you with a particular ministry, then it's important that you look ahead to what may be awaiting you in the future and see how you can prepare yourself for it - Sunday Adelaja

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. - C. S. Lewis

Sometimes the tunes of our songs are not melodious. Sometimes they are just without emotion, flesh, breath, or thought. - Nikita Dudani

No one is born on Mt. Cleverest. We all have to travel up there! - Cass van Krah

Poetry never makes any money, and so there's no pressure to appeal to an audience. That makes a lot of things about being a poet difficult, but it also means freedom to write whatever you want to write, however you want to write it. - Garth Greenwell