Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
Even as a mirror reflects an object held close to it, one’s behavior reflects as the ego-sense in one’s consciousness. But if held at a distance, ego-sense does not arise.
We too should make ourselves empty, that the great soul of the universe may fill us with its breath.
-Laurence Binyon
There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
-Audrey Hepburn