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What, in fact, do we know about the peak experience? Well, to begin with, we know one thing that puts us several steps ahead of the most penetrating thinkers of the 19th century: that P.E’.s are not a...

Colin Wilson

What, in fact, do we know about the peak experience? Well, to begin with, we know one thing that puts us several steps ahead of the most penetrating thinkers of the 19th century: that P.E’.s are not a...

Colin Wilson

Tags: maslow, peak experience

The fear had precedent. Toward the end of the Civil War, having witnessed the effectiveness of the Union's 'colored troops,' a flailing Confederacy began considering an attempt to recruit blacks into...

Ta-Nehisi Coates

The fear had precedent. Toward the end of the Civil War, having witnessed the effectiveness of the Union's 'colored troops,' a flailing Confederacy began considering an attempt to recruit blacks into...

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Tags: confederacy, georgia, good negro government, race, theories of race, us civil war, war, white supremacy

The more you watch users carefully and listen to them articulate their intentions, motivations, and thought processes, the more you realize that their individual reactions to Web pages are based on so...

Steve Krug

The more you watch users carefully and listen to them articulate their intentions, motivations, and thought processes, the more you realize that their individual reactions to Web pages are based on so...

Steve Krug

Tags: usability, user centered design, user experience, users

The nights are too long,' he told Missandei, 'and there is much and more to do, always.

George R.R. Martin

The nights are too long,' he told Missandei, 'and there is much and more to do, always.

George R.R. Martin

Tags: grrm

They don't go in for the fancy or exotic, but stick to conventional food like flightless bird embryos, minced organs in intestine skins, slices of hog flesh and burnt ground grass seeds dipped in anim...

Terry Pratchett

They don't go in for the fancy or exotic, but stick to conventional food like flightless bird embryos, minced organs in intestine skins, slices of hog flesh and burnt ground grass seeds dipped in anim...

Terry Pratchett

Tags: egg, mort, sausage, toast

This for many people is what is most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to take a certain pleasure in killing. It's not as though the r...

Michael Pollan

This for many people is what is most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to take a certain pleasure in killing. It's not as though the r...

Michael Pollan

Tags: animal rights, animal welfare, animals, food, hunting, meat, veganism, vegetarianism

Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.

William S. Burroughs

Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.

William S. Burroughs

Tags: loquacity, remaining silent, reticence, silence

Susannah. My dance partner's breath was soft against my cheek. Susannah....

Meg Cabot

Susannah. My dance partner's breath was soft against my cheek. Susannah....

Meg Cabot

Tags: doc, every girl s dream, susannah simon, the mediator

Anger should be especially kept down in punishing, because he who comes to punishment in wrath will never hold that middle course which lies between the too much and the too little. It is also true th...

Johannes Voet

Anger should be especially kept down in punishing, because he who comes to punishment in wrath will never hold that middle course which lies between the too much and the too little. It is also true th...

Johannes Voet

Tags: anger, cicero, emotion, equity, law

We are social and political creatures but foremost we are a biological one. Our feelings, sentiments, emotions and attractions are generally because of our biological structure and appearance.

M.F. Moonzajer

We are social and political creatures but foremost we are a biological one. Our feelings, sentiments, emotions and attractions are generally because of our biological structure and appearance.

M.F. Moonzajer

Tags: appearance, attractions, biological, creature, emotions, feelings, political, sentiments, social

The cat that laughs is crazy. Man who does not laugh is below... (Le chat qui rit est un fou. - Homme qui ne rit est dessous...)

Charles de Leusse

The cat that laughs is crazy. Man who does not laugh is below... (Le chat qui rit est un fou. - Homme qui ne rit est dessous...)

Charles de Leusse

Tags: cat, chat, crazy, fou, homme, laughter, man, rire

Without virtue, it is hard to bear the results of good fortune suitably. Those who lack virtue become arrogant and wantonly aggressive when they have these other goods. They think less of everyone els...

Aristotle on the Megalopsychos

Without virtue, it is hard to bear the results of good fortune suitably. Those who lack virtue become arrogant and wantonly aggressive when they have these other goods. They think less of everyone els...

Aristotle on the Megalopsychos

Tags: aristotle, death, ethics and moral philosophy, hate, life, love, megalopsychos, philosophy, truth, wisdom

When you're working, some people relax and wait for the invisible right time, but when they see your fortune, they wake up and strategize an envious attack.

Michael Bassey Johnson

When you're working, some people relax and wait for the invisible right time, but when they see your fortune, they wake up and strategize an envious attack.

Michael Bassey Johnson

Tags: attack, bad people, demon, enemy, envious, envy, fortune, friendships, hate, haters

The character of God is an unchanging Northstar five which to find our way through a world of moral complexity.

Kirby Anderson

The character of God is an unchanging Northstar five which to find our way through a world of moral complexity.

Kirby Anderson

Tags: character of god, ethics, morality

Having contact sheets for all sorts of episodes in your life seemed to me intriguing and desirable. So much of my own history is beclouded by time, but a few sharp rays, in the form of pictures, falli...

Thomas Beller

Having contact sheets for all sorts of episodes in your life seemed to me intriguing and desirable. So much of my own history is beclouded by time, but a few sharp rays, in the form of pictures, falli...

Thomas Beller

Tags: context, life, memories, personal history, photos, reminders

Putting down the power right from the whistle would be ugly and brutal, but it would get the job done. He wanted to tell her that, but this was the thing with coaching: you had to step back at exactly...

Chris Cleave

Putting down the power right from the whistle would be ugly and brutal, but it would get the job done. He wanted to tell her that, but this was the thing with coaching: you had to step back at exactly...

Chris Cleave

Tags: coaching, competition, parenting, racing, restraint, winning

And they came up on the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, and fire came down from heaven and devoured them.-Revelations 20:9

A J.J. Graves

And they came up on the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, and fire came down from heaven and devoured them.-Revelations 20:9

A J.J. Graves

Tags: bible, down and dirty by a j j graves, fire, heaven, retribution, revelations, saints

The world is big in some ways, and so small in others.

Ashly Lorenzana

The world is big in some ways, and so small in others.

Ashly Lorenzana

Tags: life, overwhelming, randomness, universe, world

The technique of tredding the success path is making a single step, and if you are kinda afraid to throw the second leg, hire divinity to pull you along.

Michael Bassey Johnson

The technique of tredding the success path is making a single step, and if you are kinda afraid to throw the second leg, hire divinity to pull you along.

Michael Bassey Johnson

Tags: ability, competence, cosmic, divine help, divinity, fear, leading, michael bassey johnson, power to effect change, principles

Our safety, our liberty, depends upon preserving the Constitution of the United States as our fathers made it inviolate. The people of the United States are the rightful masters of both Congress and t...

Abraham Lincoln

Our safety, our liberty, depends upon preserving the Constitution of the United States as our fathers made it inviolate. The people of the United States are the rightful masters of both Congress and t...

Abraham Lincoln

Tags: democracy, government, judicial power, republicanism, separation of powers
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