Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.

Author: Jose Ortega y Gasset

Author: Jose Ortega y Gasset

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Nobody will walk the entire journey with you. Their roads do diverge, so does yours.

Author: Damini Aggarwal
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An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything ab

Author: Nicholas Murray Butler
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Our ancestors, who were able to survive and reproduce under unimaginably harsh environmental circums

Author: Mark Sisson
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The pleasure of work is open to anyone who can develop some specialised skill, provided that he can

Author: Bertrand Russell
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If Lincoln were alive today he'd be turning over in his grave.

Author: Gerald R. Ford
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It is clear from our Lord's prayer that He does not intend for us to withdraw from contact with the

Author: Jerry Bridges
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Now I understand why women want to have children - it's simply the urge to create happiness for your

Author: Nina Lugovskaya
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I thought if I told no one it might not be true.

Author: Jean Rhys
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We are creature of darkness and light, capable of barbarism and limitless cruelty, and also love, an

Author: Mark Frost
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Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of

Author: Dr. Seuss
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Whatever comes your way begets the gift of every circumstance.

Author: Unknown
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You really pay attention to things, don’t you?” “Just with people I care about,” he said with a smil

Author: Jackie Pilossoph
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Life’s harrowing echo only to be faded into exiled loneliness

Author: Munia Khan
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It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when they have lost their way.

Author: Rollo May
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Fire tries gold misery tries brave men.

Author: Seneca
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Of all mankind's unpleasant habits, sheer and willful cruelty is the most base, the least forgivable

Author: Christopher Riche Evans
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The fiction writer has to engage in a continual examination of conscience. He has to be aware of the

Author: Flannery O'Connor
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It is nice to be important but it is more important to be nice

Author: Fela Durotoye
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The difficulty does not lie in finding new ideas, but in escaping the long outdated belief in old on

Author: Jeffrey Fry
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My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I

Author: Joan Cusack
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Be Vast, Solitary, Down to Earth and Firm

Author: Sohrâb Sepehrî
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Equality lies only in human moral dignity. ... Let there be brothers first, then there will be broth

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and

Author: Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
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The principle of universality is not a 'theory'. Just moral truism.

Author: Noam Chomsky
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Nirvana is too simple an experience to be depicted by diagrams.

Author: Abhijit Naskar
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You do it how you can do it, so long as it's getting done, you're okay.

Author: Emma Forrest
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He who in given cases consents to obey his fellows with servility, and who submits his will, and eve

Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
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Whisky drowns some troubles and floats a lot more.

Author: Robert C. Edwards
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Life is a happy journey.

Author: Unknown
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He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the spac

Author: Virginia Woolf
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Treat people as if they were what they should be and you help them become what they are capable of

Author: Johann von Goethe
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Hope can be the strongest if you believe it to be.

Author: Callie L.
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The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide ar

Author: Steve Buyer
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Political tags — such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, an

Author: Robert A. Heinlein
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The enemy of learning is knowing.

Author: Steve Ahn
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You can have a pet zebra and put that zebra into a small cage every day and tell the zebra that you

Author: C. JoyBell C.
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Dedicate your life to delivering people and teaching them the ways of Christ

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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Always marveling at how New Age pseudo-philosophy had taken over the Internet.

Author: Jeff Lindsay
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Once a person has become detached from his possessions, his customary duties, his moments of solitud

Author: Patricia Highsmith
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I thought if my son was now eighteen years old and he was tempted to join the fight and take the bur

Author: Nadine Labaki
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Lord, I pray that my husband will be strong in the Lord and put on the whole armor of God, so he can

Author: Stormie Omartian
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So many people believe but few people receive

Author: Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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God should always be our first thought, not our last resort.

Author: Kate McGahan
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I stepped forward as commanded, wondering which of the many rules I had broken now.

Author: Georg Rauch
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Why does what was beautiful shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths?

Author: Bernhard Schlink
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I am angry. It is illegal for me to be angry. Remember: Don't get angry. It is illegal to be a black

Author: Kara Lee Corthron
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I don't have luxurious tastes or great needs, but my independence is worth a lot to me.

Author: Emmanuel Macron
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In America, I appear more simple that I am, because I was completely out of my element. It was my mi

Author: Unknown
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It was not possible to broadcast any of that because of an agreement between Jackson and the family.

Author: Martin Bashir
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So close that your hand upon my chest is mine,so close that your eyes close with my sleep.

Author: Pablo Neruda
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I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which

Author: William Herschel
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Love ignites soul with the superb light.

Author: Unknown
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The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the cen

Author: Judith Lewis Herman
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It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know f

Author: Kingsley Amis
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The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in way

Author: Gloria Reuben
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Anxiously, he touched the lump on his head again, then felt his injured leg, groaning. "The whole af

Author: Henry Winterfeld
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Treat your career like a bad boyfriend. Your career wont take care of you. It won't call you back or

Author: Amy Poehler
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It doesn't matter where I go, I don't want to be there. And then I get to the next place, and I don'

Author: Laurie Halse Anderson
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I may finally call attention to the probability that the association of paternal and maternal chromo

Author: Walter S. Sutton
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Habit is the nursery of errors.

Author: Victor Hugo
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Upon first glance I felt a sense of familiarity with you. Like we had been down this road a thousand

Author: Nikki Rowe
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My love will not wither awayLike the momentous beauty of a Rose,But I am the weed, no matter how muc

Author: Gayathri Jayakumar
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You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

Author: Robin Williams
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Music took her somewhere, and I used to wonder where. I thought it was dumb, the way she lived for a

Author: Megan Lindholm
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Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is

Author: John Denver
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I am not now That which I have been.

Author: Lord Byron
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To have my life accepted as just another ordinary life, to have it viewed as common and regular, was

Author: Katherine A. Briccetti
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Watching him walk off was very nearly as absorbing as observing his approach. He walked as all men o

Author: Susanna Kearsley
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Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that

Author: Ariel Sharon
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Law of attraction magnetically attracts what you think, what you feel, what you dream consciously an

Author: Debasish Mridha
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We’ve all been in positions where we felt out of place or not accepted for whatever reason. For me,

Author: Andre Hueston Mack
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What in bloody hell is going on back there?" Angus boomed. "Some kind of cross-species orgy!

Author: Lisa Carlisle
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When it comes to your looks, the only option in this world that matters is yours.

Author: Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
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There was nothing she would ever change about him , except for who he thought she was.

Author: R.J. Groves
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These "sometimey" feelings are welcomed to stay... reminiscent of ying and yang: they need eachother

Author: Alexandra Elle
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Love art in yourself, and not yourself in art.

Author: Konstantin Stanislavski
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The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Faith is blind belief. Atheism is blind disbelief. No one has all the information needed to take up

Author: Stewart Stafford
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Disruption is a critical element of the evolution of technology - from the positive and negative asp

Author: Steven Sinofsky
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You can't have understanding without having empathy, and you can't have empathy without losing money

Author: Erle Stanley Gardner
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Part of what it is to be scientifically-literate, it's not simply, 'Do you know what DNA is? Or what

Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Have your own convictions. Believe in the laws of your conscience because if you believe in everythi

Author: RVM
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My mum is my beauty icon, because she represents what I think beauty is.

Author: Bar Refaeli
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A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.

Author: Amiri Baraka
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Extreme busyness whether at school or college kirk or market is a symptom of deficient vitality

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
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You may avoid the risk of a car accident if you avoid driving, but you will lose the joy and freedom

Author: Debasish Mridha
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And every science, when we understand it not as an instrument of power and domination but as an adve

Author: Alexandre Grothendieck
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Begin to read and mediate on the word of God.

Author: Unknown
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Smile at a stranger. See what happens.

Author: Patti LuPone
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Ef women want any rights more'n dey got why don't dey jes' take 'em and not be talkin' about it.

Author: Sojourner Truth
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This life has no meaning to me now. Do not grieve for me, my dear. Up until the moment I lost her, I

Author: Rose Wynters
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I may not give you the forgiveness you're asking, but i'm giving you forever to make me forgive you.

Author: JCrov
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The night has a thousand eyesAnd the day but oneYet the light of the bright world dies with the dyin

Author: Unknown
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I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. Bu

Author: Laurel Clark
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It's a tender and complicated dance, watching our parents age. We become protective in ways we never

Author: Patti Davis
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Eternity is a long time and it doesn't always work out that way," Jareth says, a bit bitterly. "It's

Author: Mari Mancusi
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Fascism is fundamentally and at bottom an aesthetic conception, and . . . it is your function as cre

Author: Louis de Bernières
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Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Grant made the perfect candidate, a war hero with indistinct views on most political issues.

Author: H.W. Brands