“ Basically, being alive means keeping yourself ready for the sky to fall in on you at any time. If you start from the assumption that existence is only an ordeal, a test we have to pass, then you’re eq… Yasmina Khadra
“ He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood. Samuel Johnson
“ Physical strength doesn't mean a damn thing when you're all cut up and bleeding inside. Cameron Dane
“ Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depen… Baltasar Gracian
“ The source of wisdom and power, of love and beauty, is within ourselves, but not within our egos. It is within our consciousness. Indeed, its presence provides us with a conscious contrast which enabl… Paul Brunton
“ Progress is a natural result of staying focused on the process of doing anything. Thomas M. Sterner
“ That which is impermanent attracts compassion. That which is not provides wisdom. (116) Stephen Levine
“ As long as you know who you are, and see what makes you happy, it doesn't matte how others see you Wendy Mass
“ In every remote corner of the world there are people like Carl Jones and Don Merton who have devoted their lives to saving threatened species. Very often, their determination is all that stands betwee… Mark Carwardine
“ There can be as many wrong reasons to do the right thing as there are stars in the sky. There might even be more than one legitimate right reason. But there is never a right reason to do the wrong thi… Donita K. Paul
“ Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. Suzy Kassem
“ We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own advantage and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate our neighbors. Helen Simonson
“ Why should you want to give up a child's wise not-understanding in exchange for defensiveness and scorn, since not-understanding is, after all, a way of being alone, whereas defensiveness and scorn ar… Rainer Maria Rilke