He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
Powerful Mind Quotes to Unlock Your Inner Potential - page 146
...the case for individual freedom rests largely on the recognition of the inevitable and universal ignorance of all of us concerning a great many of the factors on which the achievements of our ends and welfare depend.
...it will always remain my private persuasion that Nature was absorbed in making cabbages when Mrs. Vesey was born, and that the good lady suffered the consequences of a vegetable preoccupation in the mind of the Mother of us all.
Wilkie Collins
In recent poems, I have abandoned the theme of not being able to write for an even more obsessive subject, the nature of language, particularly English, in the formation of my imagination and being.
Shirley Geok-lin Lim
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we see the world. Art can create an analogy.
JR
Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.
Paul Tillich
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities
Robert H. Schuller
Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand.
Gary Lucas
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Life is a cutup. And to pretend that you write or paint in a timeless vacuum is just simply . . . not . . . true, not in accord with the facts of human perception.
Because of my faith and my imagination, I was able to enjoy my childhood, even though it was tough.
Donna Brazile
You've got to trust your instincts, your judgment and trust the storytelling that came before and the quality of the acting with the emotion.
Jean-Marc Vallee
Whatever appeals to the imagination, by transcending the ordinary limits of human ability, wonderfully encourages and liberates us.
The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring.
I'm much softer than people think. I don't present to the world an emotional face. I'm pretty good at self-control, but I am easily moved.
Christopher Lee
The function of the machine is to liberate man from brute burdens, and release his energies to the building of his intellectual and spiritual powers for conquests in the fields of thought and higher action.
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
Basil of Caesarea
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.