“ It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking at the leaves or grass, and fling out his arms to embrace… John Galsworthy
“ I used to think of work as a bad word. Back in the corporate world, work was something that prevented me from living, something that kept me from feeling satisfied or fulfilled or passionate. Even the… Joshua Fields Millburn
“ Europeans believe that culture is something they can grasp and touch because, for them, culture is comprised of objects, or remnants of objects, and this object, this remnant, conceals within it the e… László Krasznahorkai
“ The world is full of disappointment," I said."Yes," she said, "I heard him say that. And every creature is simply trying to get what it wants, and to make their way through a difficult world. Do you b… Lemony Snicket
“ Just as little as a reader today reads all of the individual words (let alone syllables) on a page—rather he picks about five words at random out of twenty and "guesses" at the meaning that probably b… Friedrich Nietzsche
“ But what is the use of the humanities as such? Admittedly they are not practical, and admittedly they concern themselves with the past. Why, it may be asked, should we engage in impractical investigat… Erwin Panofsky
“ Now I wonder if each artwork is in fact utterly inaccessible to everybody but the person to whom it is secretly addressed? Sara Baume
“ The closer and more completely you can come to explaining what a work of art means, the less like art it seems. Laura Miller
“ When an employee truly understands the meaning of his work and gets recognition for his efforts he performs the best. Abhishek Ratna
“ A truly successful life is one filled with friends so it helps if people like being around you. If you suspect they don’t, have a think about how strongly you exhibit ‘likeable’ qualities such as list… Nigel Cumberland
“ If you don’t know what you value in life, then you won’t be able to make any meaningful decisions you can live with in the future. Shannon L. Alder
“ A flame that flickered,And a soul that whimpered,A candle that blazed,And a fragrance that raised. The flames were fed the same,But one remained diminished,While the other touched vintage! Jasleen Kaur Gumber
“ There’s a drive in a lost soul—in one that is searching for acceptance, companionship, belonging, whatever you want to call it. The slightest coincidence ignites a spark that one hopes will lead to so… Doug Cooper
“ Everything is determined by your interpretation of what happens. You can change the meaning of what happens through your perception of events or memories. Steven Redhead
“ Before we leave the gravesite, Mary sings Mother's favorite gospel hymn ...Mary's lovely voice rises and lingers in the air, and by the end of the song most of us are crying. I am too, though I still… Christina Baker Kline
“ It doesn't mean anything;It doesn't change anything,Except the way I see myself,And it's not supposed to do that.I shouldn't feel this way;I should cry this way,But I kind of do.Yeah, I kind of do. Margo T. Rose
