453 quotes found
“When the world shifts its focus on heart over mind, we will finally experience a beautiful global village for our children.”
“Women scheme when they are weak, they lie out of fear. Men scheme when they are strong, they lie out of arrogance.”
“Sometimes it's not always straightforward, but it's not always confusing either. You just have to respect a person's decisions without disrespecting them.”
“People often think of humility as the act of saying 'I am not that great.' This is lack of confidence. True humility is looking at the amazing people throughout history and saying 'I am pretty grea...”
“Humility and Dignity had a daughter, called Arrogance, who was ashamed of her name and used to hide behind Pride. But Pride was in love with Truth, therefore arrogance married Illusion and forever ...”
“I do not walk into the storm unless I have been called into the storm. For the former is arrogance and the latter is obedience.”
“I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this is precisely the qualification which the godly must claimso mo...”
“Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.”
“He grinned, and right then it occurred to him that he hadn't enjoyed himself so much with a woman in a very long time. If Annabelle Granger were a few inches taller, a hell of a lot more sophistica...”
“I paid you five thousand instead and promised the balance only if you made the match. As it turns out, this is your lucky day because I've decided to write you the full check, whether the match com...”
“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
“Naive people tend to generalize people as-good, bad, kind, or evil based on their actions. However, even the smartest person in the world is not the wisest or the most spiritual, in all matters. We...”
“God save me from fools with a little philosophyno one is more difficult to reach.”
“Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods." (1794)]”
“Wasting time is living in self glorification instead of glorifying God as God is time”
“Religiousity is unself glory not purity”
“You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.”
“Self glory makes life meaningless, glorify God fulfills it”
“When we live holy we will glorify self but when we glorify God we will live holy”
“It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.”