Confucius Quotes
Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.
Confucius
Quotes to Explore
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. Escher
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
Nate Berkus
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
Harold MacMillan
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In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. We know and yet we still mess it up. That's part of the human condition, no, and why we need to work on it.
Harlan Coben
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I don't think anything's ever simple. Everyone's just trying to understand each other, and whether that's because you're in a relationship or because you're meeting their friends or because their meeting your brother or whatever it is, nothing like that is ever smooth running.
Imogen Poots
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I can sometimes feel like I'm an aggressive man inside. I'm not going to show that on social media.
Tali Lennox
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No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.
Wendell Willkie
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I don't think there will be a woman Prime Minister in my lifetime.
Margaret Thatcher
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It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches: knit and purl. Sure, you throw in some yarn overs, and sometimes you knit the stitches out of order, but when it really comes down to it, knitting is simplicity. The most incredible gossamer lace shawl ... the trickiest aran ... a humble sock ... each just made with knit and purl.
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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He felt so lost, he said later, that the familiar studio felt like a haunted valley deep in the mountains, with the smell of rotting leaves, the spray of a waterfall, the sour fumes of fruit stashed away by a monkey; even the dim glow of the master's oil lamp on its tripod looked to him like misty moonlight in the hills.
Ryunosuke Satoro
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Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.
Confucius
