Insightful Quotes

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Love is the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nur

Love is the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth... Love is as love does. Love is an act of will -- namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love.

Love Choice Insightful Emotion Feeling

Prepared for the worst,but still praying for the best

Prepared for the worst,but still praying for the best

Motivational Inspirational Insightful

Adversity is only yet another means to remind us of 'How Tru

Adversity is only yet another means to remind us of 'How Truly Awsome We All Are'!

W. O. Wainwright

Inspirational Insightful Humane Educational Children S Reaffirming

Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material t

Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material things though he never really could understand why. The more technologically advanced the human species got, the more isolated they seemed to become, at the same time. It was alarming, how humans could spend entire lifetimes engaged in all kinds of activities, without getting any closer to knowing who they really were, inside.

Life Money Truth Technology Society Materialism Consumerism Insightful Humankind Self Discovery Modernity Elven Charm Cyberpunk

To truly defeat an enemy, no sacrifice is too great.

To truly defeat an enemy, no sacrifice is too great.

Inspirational Perseverance Insightful

Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-c

Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime if only on this one occasion, which she hoped would only be the start of something more was more revitalizing than the cheap thrills of a cookie-cutter shallow, superficial romance, where the top priority was how beautiful a person was on the outside.

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What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid

What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid bringing unhappy beings into the world!

Insightful Birth Prevention

Leave your excuses and live your dreams!

Leave your excuses and live your dreams!

Motivational Inspirational Insightful Empowering

I used to think the world was broken down by tribes,' I said

I used to think the world was broken down by tribes,' I said. 'By Black and White. By Indian and White. But I know this isn't true. The world is only broken into two tribes: the people who are assholes and the people who are not.

Humor Funny Inspirational Insightful Insult

Because we have for millenia made moral, aesthetic, religiou

Because we have for millenia made moral, aesthetic, religious demands on the world, looked upon it with blind desire, passion or fear, and abandoned ourselves to the bad habits of illogical thinking, this world has gradually become so marvelously variegated, frightful, meaningful, soulful, it has acquired color - but we have been the colorists: it is the human intellect that has made appearances appear and transported its erroneous basic conceptions into things.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Humanity Philosophy Insightful

The 19thc hatred of Realism is Caliban's enraged reaction to

The 19thc hatred of Realism is Caliban's enraged reaction to seeing his own face in the mirror. The 19thc rejection of Romanticism is Caliban's fury at not seeing his face reflected in the mirror.

There's some ill planet reigns:I must be patient till the he

There's some ill planet reigns:I must be patient till the heavens lookWith an aspect more favourable. Good my lords,I am not prone to weeping, as our sexCommonly are; the want of which vain dewPerchance shall dry your pities: but I haveThat honourable grief lodged here which burnsWorse than tears drown: beseech you all, my lords,With thoughts so qualified as your charitiesShall best instruct you, measure me; and soThe king's will be perform'd!

William Shakespeare

I believe that on such an issue as this no one is or can be

I believe that on such an issue as this no one is or can be completely truthful. It is difficult to be certain about anything except what you have seen with your own eyes, and consciously or unconsciously everyone writes as a partisan