The American way of life is not sustainable. It doesn’t acknowledge that there is a world beyond America.
Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 22
We are all born into the world with nothing. Everything we acquire after that is profit.
Sam Ewing
history, like nature, has its own economy, its own balancing of forces in the final accounting. Nothing can be lost, except to awareness.
Helen Foster Snow
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Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.
Paul Tillich
By understanding how all things arise together, you shift from viewing yourself as acting upon and realizing all things, to a new vision of seeing all things coming forth and realizing you.
Reb Anderson
Let nature do the freezing and frightening and isolating in this world. let men work and love and fight it off.
The fruitfulness of our lives depends in large measure in our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work. The man who completely trusts his own estimate of himself is doomed to sterility.
It is one of the glories of America that we move to higher levels of awareness.
Reed Hundt
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
Sometimes the best coaching advice you can get is simple acknowledgement that theres nothing else you could have done.
Hannah Kearney
Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge.
Enrico Fermi
It is as we respond to the understandings and feelings inherent in . . . art that we acquire much of our truth, much of our nobility and grace, and much of our pleasure.
Ursula Goodenough
When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Augustine of Hippo
Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste.
Jean de la Bruyere
Anthony grinned at her, knowing that would probably infuriate her all the more. "My eyes have been a-wandering, as you put it, for the last nineteen years. Give them a rest, Roslynn. They settled on you and don't want to move on.
Johanna Lindsey
Passing the SAT: My personal theory is that it has to do with how much money you send them in the mail. I think the amounts they tell you to send are actually just suggested minimum donations - if you get my drift.
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One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time.
Annie Leibovitz