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attainment gracefully
It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily. Arnold Palmer
attainment medical nor path pursue short
There is no short cut, nor ""royal road,"" to the attainment of medical knowledge. The path which we have to pursue is long, difficult, and unsafe. John Abernethy
attainment barren finality happen hate hopelessly nor tragedy woeful
There is no tragedy more woeful than the victory of hate, nor any attainment so hopelessly barren as the sterility of that achievement; for hate is finality, and finality is the greatest evil which can happen in a world of movement. James Stephens
attainment common good individual social
What are the American ideals? They are the development of the individual for his own and the common good; the development of the individual through liberty; and the attainment of the common good through democracy and social justice. Louis D. Brandeis
attainment evils helps prosperity sins
Renouncement of evils and sins helps in the attainment of prosperity and success. Atharva Veda
attainment compact demand disposal employ equitable filipino lasting less peace people
My administration's compact with the Filipino people will demand no less than the attainment of lasting peace and equitable prosperity. We will employ all the tools at our disposal to achieve this. Benigno Aquino III
attainment contrary desirable devotion distaste equanimity god knowledge love object perception social supreme true yoga
Detachment, non-fondness with son, wife, and home; unfailing equanimity upon attainment of the desirable and the undesirable; and / Unswerving devotion to Me by the yoga of exclusivity, love for solitude, distaste for social gossips; and / Steadfastness in knowledge of the Supreme Spirit, and the perception of (the omnipresent God as) the object of true knowledge is called knowledge; what is contrary to this is ignorance. Bhagavad Gita
attainment bare mean primary wish
The attainment of the truth, then, will be my primary aim; but by the truth. I wish it to be understood, I mean something more than the bare facts. Henry Mayhew
attainment fruit full goal heaven highest hold pleasure power prescribe rebirth rites specific various
They prescribe various specific rites for the attainment of pleasure and power to those who are full of desires, and hold the attainment of heaven as the highest goal of life. The rebirth is their fruit of action. Bhagavad Gita
contrary frequently literary mostly speaking women
I know that at literary festivals I'm speaking mostly to middle-class women, who frequently vote in a way that is contrary to how I'd like them to vote. Elliot Perlman
contrary feedback floor hour incredibly indicator ninth ongoing possible public spend street waking
It's possible to spend every waking hour here on the ninth floor and not get out of the office. And this isn't the real world in here. And contrary to public opinion, I'm not incredibly poll-driven. They are an ongoing indicator of how we are going, but I take the feedback I get on the street as being the most important. John Key
contrary trying
Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out. Natalie Massenet
contrary core government individual kinds needs respect systems
Libertarianism is a way of measuring how the government and other kinds of systems respect the individual. At the core of libertarianism is the idea that the individual is sacrosanct and that anything that's done contrary to the well-being of the individual needs some pretty serious justification. P. J. O'Rourke
contrary discern eyes good lucky matter meet others people qualities rival shut
There are people who when they meet a rival, no matter in what, at once shut their eyes to everything good in him and see only the bad. There are others who on the contrary try to discern in a lucky rival the qualities that have enabled him to succe Leo Nikolaevich
contrary interests newspaper print
No American newspaper will print anything contrary to its own interests George Bernard Shaw
contrary decision dollars extremely facilitate highly missouri offensive spent state supreme taxpayer values
I am extremely disappointed in the Supreme Court's decision. The decision is highly offensive to traditional Missouri values and is contrary to state law, which prohibits taxpayer dollars from being spent to facilitate abortions, Matt Blunt
contrary justified mankind minus
If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind. John Stuart Mill
contrary
There's two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. Enrico Fermi
desirable indication outpouring program seeing tremendous
We are seeing a tremendous outpouring of the American spirit, ... That is our indication that this program will be utilized and have a desirable effect. John W. Snow
desirable great individual might natural organisms pass provides reason satisfying succeeding success successful survive traits variations
The reason for natural selection's great success is that it provides a satisfying explanation of how evolution might have occurred: individual organisms vary, and if those variations are inherited, the successful ones will survive and propagate and pass down their desirable traits to succeeding generations. John Tyler Bonner
desirable easier figure objectives rather specific steps talk totally twice weeds
When you talk about integrating the two audits - doing it once, rather than twice - that's easier said than done. It's desirable to do it that way, but when you get down in the weeds and try to figure out the specific steps that you're going to coordinate... a lot more has to be thought through. The objectives of the two audits are totally different. David Richards
desirable great market obligation owns properties property selling value
Lenders are selling properties at market value, especially if it's a desirable property. The lender who owns the property is not under any obligation to sell at any great discount. Todd Beitler
desirable nice office pay
Like all freshmen, you have to pay your dues. You don't get the nice office space. You don't get the most desirable committees. John Davis
desirable life obviously sciences
Tupelo would obviously be desirable for manufacturing in the life sciences field. Mike Randle
desirable everybody good struggling worse
Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted. Orison Swett Marden
desirable explain high house places price sustained
If they're (cities) desirable places to live, ... it can explain a sustained high house price for years to come. Richard Greene
desirable houses intact john others protective rebuild remaining torn
I think it's one of the most intact of O'Neil Ford's houses remaining in Dallas. John has been very protective of this home. Many others would have torn it down to rebuild on such a desirable site. Dwayne Jones
devotion-to-god misguided marshmallow
There seemed to be some correlation between devotion to God and a misguided zeal for marshmallows. David Sedaris
devotion public-service lifelong
I have a lifelong devotion to public service. Caroline Kennedy
devotion given people shown whose work
I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace. Lester B. Pearson
devotional true-religion persons
Some persons are so devotional they have not one bit of true religion in them. Benjamin Haydon
devotion salvation mary
Love of Mary and devotion to her are a sure sign of obtaining eternal salvation. Bernard of Clairvaux
devotion splendid fine
Fine music without devotion is but a splendid garment upon a corpse. Charles Spurgeon
devotion idealism public remember
We remember his sturdy idealism and his devotion to public good. George McGovern
devotion given ends
Unless devotion is given to the thing which must prove false in the end, the thing that is true in the end cannot enter. Charles Williams
devotion feminine foundation god happy jewels modesty peaceful woman
Modesty and devotion to God are real jewels for woman kind. The feminine is the foundation on which a peaceful and happy world is to be raised. Sathya Baba
distaste talk three western women
The thing is, one in three women in the Western world will end up having an abortion, but they never talk about it. When you keep silent about that stuff, it is because you are embarrassed by the societal distaste of the topic. Caitlin Moran
equanimity exhibition francisco hold proposal san view
Sir, I view the proposal to hold an international exhibition at San Francisco with an equanimity bordering on indifference. W. S. Gilbert
equanimity life taught
Vipassana taught me how to maintain equanimity in all situations of life. Subhash Chandra
god shall
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid. Bible Bible
god nature night
We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread before us; and it is in the unclouded night-sky, where His worlds wheel their silent course, that we read clearest His infinitude, His omnipotence, His omnipresence. Charlotte Bronte
god lasts tiny
God bless us every one! said Tiny Tim, the last of all. Charles Dickens
god magnitude
God is as great in minuteness as He is in magnitude. Charles Caleb Colton
god men law
Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder. Charles Caleb Colton
god two forgive-me
I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together. Charles Dickens
godmother good-things lost
Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it? Charles Dickens
godly spirit holy-spirit
Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do. Charles Stanley
god christian doubt
God wants to cast out the fear and doubt in your life. Go before Him right now and say, "Lord, this is what I am afraid of ..." Charles Stanley
knowledge men thinking
A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting... Thus a man of knowledge sweats and puffs and if one looks at him he is just like an ordinary man, except that the folly of his life is under his control. Carlos Castaneda
knowledge men thinking
A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting. Carlos Castaneda
knowledge
We have no knowledge who they are, no affiliation. Carl Forti
knowledge relationship
We have no knowledge of who they are and who they represent, and we have no relationship to that organization in any way, shape, or form, Ralph Boyd
knowledge knowing hands
The necessity of knowing a little about a great many things is the most grievous burden of our day. It deprives us of leisure on the one hand, and of scholarship on the other. Agnes Repplier
knowledge learning charming
Erudition, like a bloodhound, is a charming thing when held firmly in leash, but it is not so attractive when turned loose upon a defenseless and unerudite public. Agnes Repplier
knowledge men
Man is an ignoramus athirst for knowledge. Charles Wagner
knowledge men order
Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in order to please others, they have most generally gone on to acquire more, to please themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge simplicity complicated
The further we advance in knowledge, the more simplicity shall we discover in those primary rules that regulate all the apparently endless, complicated, and multiform operations of the Godhead. Charles Caleb Colton
love-is men my-family
I'm a family man. I just love being around my family. Carlos Beltran
love dream business
You ask whether I have ever been in love: fool as I am, I am not such a fool as that. But if one is only to talk from first-hand experience, conversation would be a very poor business. But though I have no personal experience of the things they call love, I have what is better - the experience of Sappho, of Euripides, of Catallus, of Shakespeare, of Spenser, of Austen, of Bronte, of anyone else I have read. C. S. Lewis
love stupid talking
Last year, when he had been staying with the Pevensies, he had managed to hear them all talking of Narnia and he loved teasing them about it. He thought of course that they were making it all up; and as he was far too stupid to make anything up himself, he did not approve of that. C. S. Lewis
love-you brain use
It is, of course, quite true that God will not love you any less, or have less use for you, if you happen to have been born with a very second-rate brain. C. S. Lewis
love weed cutting
It is no disparagement to the garden to say it will not fence and weed itself, nor prune its own fruit trees, nor roll and cut its own lawns...It will remain a garden only if someone does all these things to it...If you want to see the difference between [the garden's] contribution and the gardener's, put the commonest weed it grows side by side with his hoes rakes, shears, and a packet of weed killer; you have put beauty, energy, and fecundity beside dead, steril things. Just so, our 'decency and common sense' show grey and deathlike beside the geniality of love. C. S. Lewis
love-you living-right awful
Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity! Agnes Smedley
love-is common patient
Love is a malady, the common symptoms of which are the same in all patients ... Agnes Repplier
love laughing said
It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh. Agnes Repplier
love-is interesting giving
Actors, we like stories, we like storytelling, we love being a part of the story, and if you give us a story that's interesting then we'll want to do it. Aaron Stanford
objects overload places provide relaxation technology
Museums provide places of relaxation and inspiration. And most importantly, they are a place of authenticity. We live in a world of reproductions - the objects in museums are real. It's a way to get away from the overload of digital technology. Thomas P. Campbell
objectivity literature littles
We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective. Dave Barry
object war
The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation. Charles de Secondat
objects ifs
What would you do if money was no object? Alan Watts
objectivity jam traffic
We are caught in a traffic jam of discursive thought. Chogyam Trungpa
objectivity literature moral
If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force. Charles Baudelaire
objective standard
For most jobs, especially those in the digital economy, there is no objective standard for being 'qualified.' If you and the team you're working with think you're qualified, you are. Lisa Gansky
objectives pleasure
Secularism does not accept many things as absolutes. Its principal objectives are pleasure and self-interest. Often, those who embrace secularism have a different look about them. James E. Faust
objectivity maintenance attention
Darwin paid particular attention to disconfirming evidence. Objectivity maintenance routines are totally required in life if you're going to be a great thinker. Charlie Munger
perception world clear
The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. Agnes Repplier
perception stories world
The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it. Byron Katie
perception world dull
We gaze continually at the world and it grows dull in our perceptions. Yet seen from another's vantage point, as if new, it may still take the breath away. Alan Moore
perception stories world
In my perception, the world wasn't a graph or formula or an equation. It was a story. Cheryl Strayed
perception
The perception is that they take too long and are too expensive. Peter Andersen
perception politics sale
The perception is that politics is for sale and politicians are for sale. Bob Hall
perception power versus
The perception is it's environmentalist versus environmentalist, ... But it's environmentalists versus the power cartel. Michael Boyd
perception tremendous
The perception in the marketplace has a tremendous impact. Richard Fleming
perception twisted
Perception is created and twisted so quickly. Louis C. K.
socialist-government obamacare america
The United States of America took a giant step toward a totalitarian socialist government when the Supreme Court voted to uphold Obamacare, allowing the individual mandate for the government to force American citizens to buy health insurance whether they want to or not. Charlie Daniels
social-media
That's what social media is, that's what Twitter is, that's what Facebook posts are. It's just really anti-intellectual. David Cross
social theory instruments
Change the instruments and you will change the entire social theory that goes with them Bruno Latour
social-taboos underwear taboo
I swear, I wanna be your underwear. Bryan Adams
social uncomfortable considering
We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, which is considered not quite scientific. Jared Diamond
social minimum billions
Increasing the minimum wagewill put billions annually into the Social Security trust fund. Bruce Braley
social social-change
I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it. Ben Rattray
social crisis knows
If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis. Bill Nighy
socialism communism said
Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism Benjamin Tucker
supreme voices
With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions. Christine Pelosi
supreme
We may not be able to control the Supreme Court... but we can control the money. Henry Bonilla
supreme took
For us to come in here and do what we did, it took a supreme effort. Bill Cowher
supreme
should disqualify you from being on the Supreme Court. Russ Feingold
supreme
Just because a majority of the Supreme Court declares something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so. Rand Paul
supreme-court
I want a Supreme Court that will stick with Roe v. Wade and a woman's right to choose, and I want a Supreme Court that will stick with marriage equality. Hillary Clinton
supreme values
Experience is the thing of supreme value". Henry Ford
supreme
God is an experience of supreme love. Elizabeth Gilbert
true-love heart men
My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind. Charles Dickens
true-friend ambition character
A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it may appear to be our foe, is our true friend; and, after a little acquaintance with it, we receive it as a precious thing - the prophecy of a coming joy. It should be no ambition of ours to traverse a path without a thorn or stone. Charles Spurgeon
true-friend journey smooth
True friendship is like the asphalt of life. It fills in the potholes and makes the journey smooth. Richard G. Scott
true-friend black littles
The little black dress is the true friend...she travels with you...is patient and constant...you go to her when you don't know where else to go and she is ALWAYS reliable and timeless. Diane von Furstenberg
true-knowledge sustenance
True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance David Mitchell
true-friend thinking knows
The WORK 1.Is it true? 2.Can you absolutely know that it's true? 3.How do you react when you think that thought? 4.Who would you be without the thought? Byron Katie
true-friend love-you opposites
You know who your true friends are when things go wrong for you, but the opposite is also true. When things go well, the people who really love you are happy. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
true-friend sharks blood
There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water. Alan Clark
true-friend sorry want
I don't want anyone to feel sorry for me because of the fact I haven't got any true friends! I'm fine the way I am. Cher Lloyd
yoga realizing posture
When I consider the deeper meaning of yoga, I realize it's about a lot more than simply performing a variety of postures on a mat. Carre Otis
yoga purpose different
To compare Tensegrity with yoga or t'ai chi is not possible. It has a different origin and a different purpose. The origin is shamanic, the purpose is shamanic. Carlos Castaneda
yoga emotional suffering
As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know, this is "AUTHENTICITY". Charlie Chaplin
yoga wrestling ideas
I can see the use and value of religion, just as I can see the use of mud wrestling, yoga, astronomy and sadomasochism. but I reject the idea that you can't be a deep human being without it or any of them. Brian Eno
yoga and-love vegetarian
I am almost a vegetarian, and I meditate, do yoga and love to hike. Diane von Furstenberg
yoga mind tools
Yoga is the best tool to help you change your mind about your body Jamie Martin
yoga breathe chuckles
Breathe in a smile; breathe out a chuckle. (You can do it.) Cheri Huber
yoga simple contentment
When you're experiencing peace, it's coming from within you; you're 'doing' peace and this is true of anything else you might be looking for. Love, happiness, contentment, well-being come from within. Nothing external needs to change for you to have what you want.....If you want to be happier - be happier. If you want to be more relaxed - relax. If you want more friends - be friendly. Sounds simple. It is. Cheri Huber
yoga sweat challenges
For someone like me, who loves to sweat and push herself, it's a challenge to slow down, to sit, to breathe and hold poses. Ellen DeGeneres