Shelby Foote Quote

Societal peer pressure to conform runs strong, but as more of us continue to think and act for ourselves, rather than be under the influence of group-think, we begin to make more effective choices.

Of course, if one does not fully trust the promise of God's Kingdom, he will have a hard time taking risks and making sacrifices in this life. A gospel centered around the temporal self - fleeting hap...

Pressure has the power to create a diamond, but it has to be the "right" pressure.

Unhappiness comes from living the life of two people--the one people want you to be and the one you want to be.

Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.

Why aren't you in school? I see you every day wandering around.Oh, they don't miss me, she said. I'm antisocial, they say. I don't mix. It's so strange. I'm very social indeed. It all depends on what...

Groups satisfy our brain's natural inclination to make sense of hordes of people we encounter and observe. This quality is so inherent that children intuitively understand the need to form groups with...

It was the fact that they tried so hard that doomed them.

Each one of us is serious individually, but together we become frivolous.

You cannot really get married by mistake. You can only marry the wrong person.