Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death.

Author: Ernestine Rose

Author: Ernestine Rose

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...even misplaced faith can help us gain knowledge. We try to be smart about where we put our faith

Author: Brandon Mull
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You know it’s the 21st Century when someone TEXTS you from the washroom to ask you to bring them a r

Author: Tanya Masse
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Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were gi

Author: H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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We nurture our sense of connection with the larger whole, noticing that the whole is only as healthy

Author: Sharon Salzberg
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Why are we here?where do we come from?traditionally,these are questionsfor philosophy,but philosophy

Author: Stephen Hawking
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I wonder how appropriate it is to try to 'argue someone into the kingdom.' Many apologists hotly den

Author: Robert M. Price
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What writing means to me?-Releasing my wolves...(Natasa Alina Culea)

Author: Natașa Alina Culea
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I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone.

Author: Pat Nixon
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Humanity reaches to its full development with beauty of thoughts and deeds

Author: Kishore Bansal
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I would like to see anyone, prophet, king or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at t

Author: Neil Gaiman
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Awake all living souls and shine thy light.

Author: Unknown
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Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flowe

Author: Hans Christian Andersen
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The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens t

Author: William Scranton
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Idolatry, like all sin, is devastating to the soul. It cuts us off from the comforts of grace, the p

Author: Elyse M. Fitzpatrick
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When it comes to referring to Dickens's life, performing plays with your nine children for friends a

Author: Matthew Pearl
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If the militarily most powerful and least threatened states need nuclear weapons for their security,

Author: Joseph Rotblat
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Start something, with a knowledge to end it.

Author: Krishna Sagar
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I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and fli

Author: Thom Yorke
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If you really want to know me, I said, we'll have to start with the witches.

Author: Christina Baker Kline
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Embrace high expectations from “demanding” parents if what they are demanding is your positive growt

Author: Jason L. Ma
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I'm a street photographer, but I'm interested in any ironic, whimsical images, and there's something

Author: Mary Ellen Mark
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Knowledge is not a heritage to be passed on so much as it is something to be created and continually

Author: Peter Beyer
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He was gorgeous, and I absolutely, no question, had to be drooling. After a quick and hopefully stea

Author: Gena Showalter
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I'm fascinated with design. I realized early that I had no talent in that direction, but I love talk

Author: Alex Steffen
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To shift your life in a desired direction, you must powerfully shift your subconscious.

Author: Kevin Michel
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I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.

Author: Alexandra Paul
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I have no riches but my thoughts, Yet these are wealth enough for me

Author: Sara Teasdale
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To be a success, be yourself.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It’s why you were born.

Author: Oprah Winfrey
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It is true that there is not enough beauty in the world. It is also true that I am not competent to

Author: Louise Glück
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Why does one begin to write? Because she feels misunderstood, I guess. Because it never comes out cl

Author: Nicole Krauss
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Your birth filled your parents with joy, your universe with love, and your soul with the flowers of

Author: Debasish Mridha
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You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.

Author: Denis Waitley
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In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they

Author: Arne Jacobsen
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We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast and very little from a stat

Author: Sigmund Freud
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I wake up in the morning and my mind starts making sentences, and I have to get rid of them fast - t

Author: Ernest Hemingway
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But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something,

Author: George Eliot
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And grief still feels like fear. Perhaps, more strictly, like suspense. Or like waiting; just hangin

Author: C.S. Lewis
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Moksha (Liberation) is to become free from gathering & dispersing of circumstances.

Author: Dada Bhagwan
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I learned a strange thing... that in a jumble of unintelligible talk, the word "nigger" leaps out wi

Author: John Howard Griffin
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Everything that happens, happens at the only possible time it can happen, and it is always at exactl

Author: Wu Wei
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It was happening. At least in that little section of the salon, women were connecting and doing what

Author: Terri Gillespie
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The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't per

Author: Maya Angelou
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On some days it felt like we owned the Earth, and the only place left to expand to was the next plan

Author: Yudhanjaya Wijeratne
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Am I less of a person because I weigh more?

Author: Carol Riggs
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I had aimed at Mars and was about to hit Venus unquestionably the all-time cosmic record for poor sh

Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
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For your shadow, you are his shadow!

Author: Mehmet Murat ildan
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Personally I think there is only one thing to do: find the task we have been placed on this earth to

Author: Muriel Barbery
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The weather turned. Her skin seemed to grow a million extra pores, and all of them opened to take in

Author: Ann Brashares
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Taking in the good is not about putting a happy shiny face on everything, nor is it about turning aw

Author: Rick Hanson
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The world’s bumper sticker reads: Life sucks, and then you die. Perhaps Christian bumper stickers sh

Author: Ted Dekker
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Mistrust of good success hath done this deed.O hateful error, Melancholy's child,Why dost thou show

Author: William Shakespeare
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My flaws and imperfections make me perfectly incomplete.

Author: Aisha Mirza
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Their beauty had always seemed to him like the beauty of pressed flowers-lovely, but dead.

Author: Cassandra Clare
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No one can make you successful, the will to succeed comes from within

Author: Fabrizio Moreira
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People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past b

Author: Joel Osteen
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I remember being superyoung, like nine or ten years old, and thinking, 'Man, I wonder what famous pe

Author: Bo Burnham
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Leaders are farmers

Author: Unknown
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Your life is important. Honor it. Fight for your highest possibilities.

Author: Nathaniel Branden
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I check every can of Barbasol I buy for dinosaur embryos. I haven't found any yet, as evidenced by t

Author: Ryan Lilly
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In this day and age we care more about our pride than our lives.

Author: Jonathan Anthony Burkett
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A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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A “good friend” was well…. Like your teeth.You had a limited number of them to last you an entire li

Author: Rob Wood
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You know you have a transparency problem when citizens of a democracy need to rely on WikiLeaks for

Author: Ziad K. Abdelnour
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The only thing that powerful men feared above all else was a loss of that power.

Author: Tish Thawer
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The demon blood inside me burned my soul to ashes long ago.I am a monster who once dreamed he was a

Author: Carol Oates
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Courage to act is a daring spirit.

Author: Unknown
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Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

Author: Martin Luther King
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A friendship forged in the fires of adversity is a strong as one that has weathered the test of time

Author: Lindsey Kelk
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What kind of Christmas present would Jesus ask Santa for?

Author: Salman Rushdie
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Saints and martyrs had never interested Maggie so much as sages and poets.

Author: George Eliot
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A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. The process, it seemed, was reversible

Author: Aldous Huxley
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...since I realized that he (Picasso) lived in a self-enclosed world and that his solitude was there

Author: Françoise Gilot
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But that is another story.

Author: Rudyard Kipling
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Love yourself. Forgive yourself. Be true to yourself. How you treat yourself sets the standard for h

Author: Steve Maraboli
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To my embarrassment, I was crying again. Real girl tears for the second time, these ones born out of

Author: C.E. Murphy
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Death occurs in unexpected times.

Author: Unknown
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What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession

Author: Edouard Delacroix
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An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

Author: Booth Tarkington
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The more idealism proves futile, the more I respect idealists.

Author: Marty Rubin
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When people pushes you to end, trust God fully because two things are likely to happen. Either He ho

Author: Osunsakin Adewale
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There’s almost no evidence in literature to suggest that resistance training alters energy expenditu

Author: Dr Deepak Hiwale
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He discards a quilt for fear of bugs.

Author: Idries Shah
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Partnerships are increasingly seen through the prism of promises and expectations, and as a kind of

Author: Zygmunt Bauman
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Spoon boy: Do not try and bend the spoon - that's impossible. Instead, only try to realize the truth

Author: The Wachowski Brothers
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I have spent a great deal of my life being part of minorities. Some of the people I admire the most

Author: Antonio Munoz Molina
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It's very hard to write humor.

Author: Mark Strand
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderatio

Author: Jane Austen
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Can you imagine a waveless ocean while there is a big storm outside? And that calm ocean is the ocea

Author: Mehmet Murat ildan
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My best advice is to first write for yourself and stay in your story and just pour all of your good

Author: Jenny Han
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Pay attention to your dreams; when you go on a trip, in your dreams you will still be home. Then aft

Author: Barbara Kingsolver
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We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us so that we become increasingly resentful and afr

Author: Dalai Lama XIV
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I stared into his handsome face and let those feelings overwhelm me and in that fleeting time I felt

Author: Colleen Houck
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In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified,

Author: Philip Gibbs
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Every writer must acknowledge and be able to handle the unalterable fact that he has, in effect, giv

Author: Peter Straub
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Whether rich or poor, following the Should Life will lead to heartache and struggle. Leading your li

Author: Tirumalai S. Srivatsan
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Everything is temporary but the power of Love is Infinite because it is the space, it is Everything.

Author: Tony Samara
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Some readers were aware that the novels they loved amounted to a propaganda campaign, that the love

Author: Hanne Blank
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Don't duck the most difficult problems. That just ensures that the hardest part will be left when yo

Author: Norman Vincent Peale