Levavamos Quotes & Sayings

If at times I have thought myself unfortunate, it is because of a confusion, an error. I have mistaken myself for someone else ... Who am I really? I am the author of The World as Will and Representation, I am the one who has given an answer to the mystery of Being that will occupy the thinkers of future centuries. That is what I am, and who can dispute it in the years of life that still remain for me? — Arthur Schopenhauer

Leaders don't correct people to success as much as believe them to it. — Orrin Woodward

I always say, and I mean it, that the great break of my literary career was when I went to law school. — Scott Turow

What I cannot forgive is dishonesty - and no matter what, or how hard, I would rather know the truth of which I today had such a clear & devastating vision from his mouth than hear foul evasions, blurrings and rattiness. — Sylvia Plath

Where there is a mind, there are feelings such as pain, pleasure, and joy. No sentient being wants pain: all wants happiness instead. — Dalai Lama

The child plays at being an adult long before he is one, and so you can play with more desirable beliefs while you are still growing into that more beneficial picture. — Seth Roberts

Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said. — Anonymous

Their minds were crying out to be set free, but they refused to unbind them. — Kerri Maniscalco

So sad is this that nigh to all are ignorant to the pain and death caused by the hands of evil. — Michelle A. Lammers

Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people. — Samuel Chase

Was she very beautiful, Samuel?"
"To you she was because you built her. I don't think you ever saw her - only your own creation. — John Steinbeck

I know no marriages which fail and come to grief more quickly than those which are set on foot by beauty and amorous desire. — Michel De Montaigne

To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist. — Ramana Maharshi