Opinion Writing On William Bradford Quotes & Sayings

'Restoring' is a very arrogant concept. If you're taking a house from 1812, do you restore it to how it looked the day after it was built, or restore it to the way it looked in 1828, or the way it looked in 1872? Do the minimum to stop it from falling apart, and then get away. — Bronson Pinchot

It is invisible hands that torment and bend us the worst — Friedrich Nietzsche

In fact, one may - this simple proposition, which is often forgotten should be placed at the beginning of every study which essays to deal with rationalism - rationalize life from fundamentally different basic points of view and in very different directions. Rationalism is an historical concept which covers a whole world of different things. It will be our task to find out whose intellectual child the particular concrete form of rational thought was, from which the idea of a calling and the devotion to labour in the calling has grown, which is, as we have seen, so irrational from the standpoint of purely eudaemonistic self-interest, but which has been and still is one of the most characteristic elements of our capitalistic culture. — Max Weber

When mind controls man, it's ... Bhoga (bondage). But when man controls mind, it's ... Yoga — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

I feel fine and comfortable with myself, but not because I'm beautiful. — Monica Bellucci

It is better for your career to do nothing, than to do something and attract criticism. — Scott Adams

But this isn't about Jack. This is about Kellan Kyle. — K.A. Linde

Vaillant's study and numerous others on happiness, success, failure, and motivation all confirm the same thing: health comes first, happiness is love and connection, and success requires adaptability. To be "happy-well," we must tame the imbalanced tiger in us and instead embrace our inner, balanced dolphin. — Shimi Kang

The bounds of a personality are not reproducible by a sharp black line, but ... each of us flows imperceptibly into adjacent people and things. — Edith Wharton

Webs of deceit were not only tangled, they were also very lonely. — Laura Lee Guhrke

Irrationality interests me more than anything: sometimes it's very dangerous, but it can be incredibly beautiful. — John Burnside