Kay Redfield Jamison Quote

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...

The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everyb...

After you hear and listen. First must come desire. Second must come willingness.Third should come understanding.Fourth should come progression and with progression will come more understanding.

To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great.

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open...