Plato Quotes
If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.Plato
Quotes to Explore
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Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.
Sam Harris -
The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
Katee Sackhoff -
If someone has failed, that is not a deficiency for me. I think that he has more motivation. I've seen many examples where someone was successful first and failed later and failed first and then succeeded. If they failed in an honest way, I don't see it as a deficiency.
Yossi Vardi -
The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
Aaron Diehl -
Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
Zhuangzi -
It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
Olin Miller
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I'd like to work with Bjork if I could get in the studio with her. We could probably travel to a different planet, you know what I'm saying?
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. -
I'm the best Twitterer.
Dan Carter -
People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
Barbara Deming -
I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
N. T. Wright -
The imperial province should have a university, the prefectures should have colleges, and the counties should have day schools.
Zhang Zhidong -
Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
Harold Taylor
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
Ted Turner -
I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
Zig Ziglar -
For single women, admitting that you want kids when you're still unattached can feel like exposing a vulnerability. It did to me.
Rachel Sklar -
I booked my first series when I was 13. Acting kind of took control because I was just going from part to part at that point.
Vanessa Morgan -
Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.
Ram Shriram -
I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.
Iris DeMent
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En lo superficial, si no eres superficial, necesitas que te lleve de la mano alguien superficial.
Antonio Porchia -
Great spiritual teachings do not change, but we do. As we grow older and wiser, we can receive the teachings at deeper levels.
Marianne Williamson -
The most important lesson that I have learned is to trust God in every circumstance. Lots of times we go through different trials and following God's plan seems like it doesn't make any sense at all. God is always in control and he will never leave us.
Allyson Felix -
God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life.
Hermann Hesse -
If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.
Plato