When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you see it from a different perspective. And you see other things too. That's the consolation of philosophy.

If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.

Henry Kissinger

It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion

Voltaire

The Invisible is movingSoftly and soothingI feel it insideIt is youIt is my feeling for youI want to give it lifeMy whole life

Rixa White

I am content. While my shrewd fellows rode about the world to seek and to attain power and wisdom, I have elected, as and unpractical realist, to follow after beauty.

James Branch Cabell

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything except a good reputation.

Oscar Wilde

While God waits for His temple to be built of love, Men bring stones.

Rabindranath Tagore

Anyone can make the simple complicated. Creativity is making the complicated simple.

Charles Mingus

The best business plans are straightforward documents that spell out the who, what, where, why, and how much...

Paula Nelson

I have tried - not always successfully - to remember this lesson: Even people I dislike have a piece of God. My task is to move the junk out of the way so that I can find it.

Robert P. O'Brien

Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.

Elizabeth Bowen

Be content not with your lot in life but with being here in the flow of life. The glories of creation are in your very cells; you are made of the same mindstuff as the angels, the stars, and god himself.

Deepak Chopra

Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on.

Thurgood Marshall