5013 |
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourse |
Andy Warhol |
5012 |
A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. |
William G.T. Shedd |
5011 |
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. |
Bruce Lee |
5010 |
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to |
Bruce Lee |
5009 |
Don't fear failure. — Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great att |
Bruce Lee |
5008 |
Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality. |
Bruce Lee |
5007 |
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough. |
Bruce Lee |
5006 |
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do. |
Bruce Lee |
5005 |
If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depen |
Bruce Lee |
5004 |
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kic |
Bruce Lee |
5003 |
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence. |
Bruce Lee |
5002 |
Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot |
Bruce Lee |
5001 |
The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering. |
Bruce Lee |
5000 |
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a w |
Bruce Lee |
4999 |
Truth is a matter of the imagination. |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4998 |
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: n |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4997 |
The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The read |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4995 |
Nobody who says, ‘I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a h |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4994 |
Freedom is a heavy load, a great and strange burden for the spirit to undertake. |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4993 |
Belief is the wound that knowledge heals. |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4992 |
Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4991 |
The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pendants and sophisticate |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4990 |
The creative adult is the child who has survived. |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4989 |
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4988 |
When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow. |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4987 |
People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4986 |
What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy? |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4985 |
We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4984 |
Love doesn't just sit there like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
4983 |
Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral. |
Mahatma Gandhi |
4982 |
The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes |
Mahatma Gandhi |
4981 |
It is better to be alone than in bad company. |
George Washington |
4980 |
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. |
George Washington |
4979 |
The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is g |
Carl Jung |
4978 |
Shame is a soul eating emotion. |
Carl Jung |
4977 |
The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. |
Carl Jung |
4976 |
The true leader is always led. |
Carl Jung |
4975 |
Every human life contains a potential, if that potential is not fulfilled, then |
Carl Jung |
4974 |
We cannot change anything unless we accept it. |
Carl Jung |
4973 |
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examin |
Carl Jung |
4972 |
The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the proj |
Carl Jung |
4971 |
An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly |
Carl Jung |
4970 |
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the pl |
Carl Jung |
4969 |
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living tha |
Carl Jung |
4968 |
Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love |
Carl Jung |
4967 |
There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in th |
Carl Jung |
4966 |
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know wh |
Carl Jung |
4965 |
Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling. |
Carl Jung |
4964 |
The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents. |
Carl Jung |
4963 |
Whatever is rejected from the self, appears in the world as an event. |
Carl Jung |
4962 |
In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. |
Carl Jung |
4961 |
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the |
Carl Jung |
4960 |
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a lig |
Carl Jung |
4959 |
There's no coming to consciousness without pain. |
Carl Jung |
4958 |
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. |
Carl Jung |
4957 |
As a child I felt myself to be alone, and I am still, because I know things and |
Carl Jung |
4956 |
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls. |
Carl Jung |
4955 |
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morph |
Carl Jung |
4954 |
The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are. |
Carl Jung |
4953 |
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between righ |
Carl Jung |
4952 |
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will |
Carl Jung |
4951 |
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of |
Carl Jung |
4950 |
Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable |
Carl Jung |
4949 |
You are what you do, not what you say you'll do. |
Carl Jung |
4948 |
I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become. |
Carl Jung |
4947 |
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of our |
Carl Jung |
4946 |
Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who l |
Carl Jung |
4945 |
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: |
Carl Jung |
4944 |
O snail
Climb Mount Fuji
But slowly, slowly! |
Kobayashi Issa |
4943 |
Never forget:
we walk on hell,
gazing at flowers. |
Kobayashi Issa |
4942 |
Here
I'm here-
the snow falling. |
Kobayashi Issa |
4941 |
What a strange thing!
to be alive
beneath cherry blossoms. |
Kobayashi Issa |
4940 |
Summer night--
even the stars
are whispering to each other. |
Kobayashi Issa |
4939 |
Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about r |
Epictetus |
4938 |
People are not disturbed by things, but by the views they take of them. |
Epictetus |
4937 |
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. |
Epictetus |
4936 |
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls |
Epictetus |
4935 |
First say to yourself what you would be;
and then do what you have to do. |
Epictetus |
4934 |
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid. |
Epictetus |
4933 |
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants. |
Epictetus |
4932 |
Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it. |
Epictetus |
4931 |
If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses |
Epictetus |
4930 |
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things wh |
Epictetus |
4929 |
You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you de |
Seneca |
4928 |
Fate leads the willing and drags along the reluctant. |
Seneca |
4927 |
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable. |
Seneca |
4926 |
No man was ever wise by chance |
Seneca |
4925 |
Non est ad astra mollis e terris via" - "There is no easy way from the earth to |
Seneca |
4924 |
I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good. |
Seneca |
4923 |
Life is like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that |
Seneca |
4922 |
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. |
Seneca |
4921 |
It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable. |
Seneca |
4920 |
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. |
Seneca |
4919 |
All cruelty springs from weakness. |
Seneca |
4918 |
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by |
Seneca |
4917 |
Ad astra per aspera. (To the stars through difficulties.) |
Seneca |
4916 |
As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matter |
Seneca |
4915 |
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. |
Seneca |
4914 |
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the futu |
Seneca |
4913 |
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do |
Seneca |