A leader is firm enough to be responsive to changes.

A purposeful life is a happy life.

Woe to any sheep that hunts with wolves – rjs

Well, nobody important,” he said, putting his glasses back on and blinking.

All progress of humanity happened because humans wanted to be loved and appreciated.

Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks at life, sees it as it really is, and cuts his throat. If...

Every known thief pretends to be a gentleman at first!

You get lucky when you are well prepared for the opportunity.

I’m online, therefore I am.

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did.

If you do nothing, nothing will get done and nothing will change.

Listen with an open heart

The one who lives solely with the many, solely with the best, lives only as briefly as that which he owns, passes his tests. The one living by his actions, and by his deeds, will...

Today’s pain will bring tomorrow’s gain.

Survival, it is called. Often it is accidental, sometimes it is engineered by creatures or forces that we have no conception of, always it is temporary.

As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think.

Failure is our best teacher but fear of failure is our worst enemy.

You don’t seem mad at all,’ she said.But I am, although I’m undergoing a cure, because my problem is that I lack a particular chemical. However, while I hope that the chemical gets rid of...

From ‘the lesson of the moth’:and before i could argue himout of his philosophyhe went and immolated himselfon a patent cigar lighteri do not agree with himmyself i would rather havehalf the happiness and twicethe...

If you want to win, don’t just dream it. Act on it.

It has been argued that close attention to the history of science is indispensable for doing good philosophy of science.

The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death,...

Treat everyone you meet as if they were you.

People who want to change everything in the world but never think of changing themselves are clapping with one palm.

Personal power depends on the power of imagination; personal achievement depends on commitment and conviction.

For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What is mathematics?

Give yourself to a great cause, not only your possessions.

I can kill a bad guy, but I can’t save anyone. I’m not a hero. All I am is a killer. A dead killer who shit his pants.

Peace is a fresh flower.

Art is the social antithesis of society, not directly deducible from it.

Success is a creative journey with meaning and purpose.

Perhaps in his loneliness he had acquired the silent conviction that he was ‘the last’, the one, the only. And, being the last, he ceased to be Benjamin, becoming Israel. And upon his heart had...

When someone hurts you, hates you, don’t hate him, win him with love; you will find the peace.

This primary question of life organization is immensely important. If making money is the main goal, a person can often forget what his or her true interests are or how he or she wants to...

Love is divine and peaceful but hate is devilish and dreadful. So love everyone without judging them, you will be in peace always.

Believe me there is no such thing as great suffering, great regret, great memory….everything is forgotten, even a great love. That’s what’s sad about life, and also what’s wonderful about it. There is only a...

It is strange the way trauma deadens curiosity. To suffer cruelty in excess is to be delivered from care. The human heart sets aside its questions when the future is too capricious. This is the...

When you become the source of joy, when you become the source of peace, your world and world around you become joyful and peaceful. you become the symbol and messenger of joy and peace.

History is a hermaphrodite with many distinguished lovers. We are neither mysteries nor strangers but the living breath of revelation made flesh by the unrestrained desires of a free and universal love. Universal me. Universal...

If you think fate is fickle, try tempting it

Peace is inner joy, tranquility, nonjudgmental love and universal compassion.

Il faut que l’homme s’évade de cette lice ridicule qu’on lui a faite: le prétendu réel actuel avec la perspective d’un réel futur qui ne vaille guère mieux. Chaque minute pleine porte en elle-même la...

The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.

One does not have to be a philosopher to be a successful artist, but he does have to be an artist to be a successful philosopher. His nature is to view the world in an...

Philo of Larisa, head of the Academy in Athens….inspired Cicero with a passion for philosophy, and in particular for the theories of Skepticism, which asserted that knowledge of the nature of things is in the...

Sometimes there a hundred lies behind a smile and not a single truth behind a tear.

War can’t bring peace only understanding and love can do that.

What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.[Lincoln’s maxim and philosophy]

Almighty God created a dancer as a symbol of the reflection of artistry in motion.

I believe the real reason we pursue anything in life is not for the thing itself, but for who we become on the way to its accomplishment. We strive to accomplish things in the attempt...