253 quotes found
“Of all public figures and benefactors of mankind, no one is loved by history more than the literary patron. Napoleon was just a general of forgotten battles compared with the queen who paid for Sha...”
“*Prostitution* is a euphemism for rape incidents that the victim and the economy profits from.”
“Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and w”
“...The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still have the extraordinary strength to forge ahead in life and give others a helping...”
“What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people, even if that means those we have never met before in our lives?”
“We still need to give our best to life even if we do not understand the purpose of our existence on earth.”
“With true love, you can move mountains, make unusual sacrifices, live a life of deprivations and still be happy.”
“Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.”
“... People who are the spices of this world are the natural souls with instincts and impulses that have not been pruned by evolution and civilization.”
“Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems not only from their understanding of the depth of the force of kindness, but...”
“So, you see; you have the soul of a missionary, the heart of a revolutionary and the mind of a reformer. But what are you to yourself and the family and friends who will always be there for you?”
“Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their own feelings. Their personalities are as complex as the characters they weave.”
“Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil.”
“our recollections bring out our joyful smiles, but hardly make us chortle or guffaw; our recollections often leave imprints on our faces that show our regrets, but they hardly produce sounds that e...”
“The selfish and self-centered have a hard time being kind, even though you and I know that kindness is a source of relief to the soul.”
“I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we dont know or havent made the effort to understand.”
“When we tend to be too hard on those we love, we erode the softness of our souls in the process, taking out the humanity within us that is the nucleus of our goodness, even if our actions are for t...”
“Perhaps fate has a way of turning things around and making something good out of the action of someone who failed humanity without meaning to.”
“The writer is the cursed artist of the soul. The expression of his art is a reflection of his quest to understand man by unraveling the mysteries that have been haunting humankind from time immemor...”
“The scrupulous survivors in life are the best counterweight to unscrupulous survivors.”
