Confucius Quotes
That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.
Confucius
Quotes to Explore
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We take almost all the decisive steps in our lives as a result of slight inner adjustments of which we are barely conscious.
W. G. Sebald
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In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out and touch the fabric of reality.
Walker Evans
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In a free world, if it is to remain free, we must maintain, with our lives if need be, but surely by our lives, the opportunity for a man to learn anything.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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I miss the days when faith was discussed in public and not the most intimate details of our personal lives.
Joe Lieberman
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Nothing in our lives is a mere insignificant detail to God.
Oswald Chambers
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If we are obsessed by God, nothing else can get into our lives - not concerns, nor tribulation, not worries.
Oswald Chambers
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The pleasure of reading biography, like that of reading letters, derives from the universal hunger to penetrate other lives.
Patricia Meyer Spacks
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Everyone wants to escape, everyone's drawn to escapism to leave their lives for an hour or two, and we're all so curious as human beings.
Josh Bowman
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With a new familiarity and a flesh-creeping homeliness entirely of this unreal, materialistic world, where all sentiment is coarsely manufactured and advertised in colossal sickly captions, disguised for the sweet tooth of a monstrous baby called the Public, the family as it is, broken up on all hands by the agency of feminist and economic propaganda, reconstitutes itself in the image of the state.
Wyndham Lewis
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Just take our name off the list. . . . The nomination is meaningless, because it's not voted on by the fans . . . .
Ozzy Osbourne
Black Sabbath
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Mondrian? His mind was too subtle. He worked in the light. I work in the darkness.. .Mondrian is the Buddha of painting. I saw him once. You wondered how a man could radiate such charisma.
Bram van Velde
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That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.
Confucius