We don’t all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even ‘Little Red Riding Hood.’ The understanding of art depends finally upon one’s willingness to extend one’s humanity and one’s knowledge of human life.
RALPH ELLISONIn a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.
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There’s no normal life there’s just life. Now get on with it.
WYATT EARP QUOTES -
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
JOSEPH STALIN -
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart.
PAUL THE APOSTLE -
First our pleasures die – and then our hopes, and then our fears – and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust – and we die too.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY -
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
JOHN DEWEY -
Let reason alone decide.
PARMENIDES -
Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it’s trying to save its body.
GEORGE CARLIN -
I was deeply, delightfully in love with a guy whose forceful intellect and ambition could possibly end up swallowing mine.
MICHELLE OBAMA -
This generation has an innate vice.
ADELARD OF BATH -
The only successful revolution of this century is totalitarianism.
BERNARD-HENRI LEVY -
Did we not hear The flutter of its wings, and feel it near, And just within our reach? It was.
ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER -
You have never had to steal my breath, or take it away, somehow you have always managed to convince me to hand it over freely.
TYLER KNOTT GREGSON -
Words are so powerful treat them as weapons. You say you love someone expect a war.
COURTNEY HILL -
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
JOHN F. KENNEDY -
Being unconditionally happy is a practice: “Come what may, today I’m going to smile. Anyway, everything is going to die! Everything is going to vanish and disappear-so what! Who cares! Let me at least be happy, smile this moment, enjoy my very breath.”
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKAR