Konfuzius Lehren Quotes & Sayings

I know not, but strained silence, so I deem,
IS no less ominous than excessive grief. — Sophocles

I must try to practice all the virtues I would have my little girls possess, for I was their example. — Louisa May Alcott

Outlawing religion form the political arena is not what the Founding Fathers intended when they drafted the First Amendment. We do a grave disservice to our country by removing the influence of religion. If you separate God from the public arena, inevitably you separate good from our government. — Bill Bright

It takes courage, of course, to step out of the fray, as it takes courage to do anything that's necessary, whether tending to a loved one on her deathbed or turning away from that sugarcoated doughnut. — Pico Iyer

In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men under the age of 40 and women over the age of 30. — Criss Jami

Lebanese freedom of speech : You get to say whatever you like as long as the authorities approve of it ... Hilarious. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

For as His majesty is, so is His mercy. — Anonymous

Vocations almost always involve tasks that transcend a lifetime. They almost always involve throwing yourself into a historical process. They involve compensating for the brevity of life by finding membership in a historic commitment. — David Brooks

I love Hugh Laurie, but I don't want to be a guy who goes to work every day for nine months of the year in a corner of Burbank. I really don't. I like doing a bit here and a bit there and strange things, and I think that's held me back. — Peter Capaldi

It's weird sometimes to have people not see me or see what I do. — Esperanza Spalding

Because we believe that you got to build the economy from middle out and not from the top down. — Antonio Villaraigosa

Metaphor is ritual sacrifice. It kills the look-alike. No, metaphor is homeopathy. — Rae Armantrout

I can't figure out what's wrong with her feet! -Nothing's wrong with my feet! -They are an alluring shade of pink. -Jax, that's nail polish! — Amy A. Bartol

In the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power. — Nikolai Berdyaev

I think most of us would rather have an audience than countless riches. If we wanted to be rich we would be doing something else. — John Green