To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to the violence of our times.
Powerful Mind Quotes to Unlock Your Inner Potential - page 107
Male mastery in marriage is a social illusion, nurtured by women exhorting their creations to play and walk. At the emotional heart of every marriage is a pietà of mother and son.
Yes! to this thought I hold with firm persistence;
The last result of wisdom stamps it true;
He only earns his freedom and existence
Who daily conquers them anew.
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There is no repose for the mind except in the absolute; for feeling, except in the infinite; for the soul, except in the divine.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood.
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
Christian Nestell Bovee
Before you abuse, criticize, and accuse walk a mile in my shoes.
Elvis Presley
A frightening menagerie, my emotions are Too many and varied to number Like creatures they crawl and they fly above Tearing my body asunder.
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
You should be able to use your intellect and not to be dominated by your intellect.
Nirmala Srivastava
An ignorant man is always able to say yes or no immediately to any proposition. To a wise man, comparatively few things can be propounded which do not require a response with qualifications, with discriminations, with proportion.
Horace Mann
Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.
Pope Paul VI
We must move "out of our mind" and dwell in our consciousness.
Michael Tsarion
Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding
Donna Jo Napoli
This market right now is moving on nothing more than emotions. Guess what? It almost always moves on emotions.
David Bach
I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
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You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.