Uvijeni Quotes & Sayings

Literary experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege, of individuality. — C.S. Lewis

Human existence begins when the lack of fixation of action by instincts exceeds a certain point; when the adaptation to nature loses its coercive character; when the way to act is no longer fixed by hereditarily given mechanisms. In other words, human existence and freedom are from the beginning inseparable. Freedom is here used not in its positive sense of "freedom to" but in its negative sense of "freedom from", namely freedom from instinctual determination of his actions. — Erich Fromm

You can't forget the things you did in the past, or you'll never learn from them. — Cassandra Clare

The purposes of God point to one simple end-that we should be as he is, think the same thoughts, mean the same things, possess the same blessedness. — George MacDonald

You will find your horizons expanding and your thought processes becoming more creative. That is true mind power! — Stephen Richards

Leadership is the ability of a single individual through his or her actions to motivate others to higher levels of achievement. — Buck Rodgers

Because we had no money when I was growing up, when I started dancing, I wasn't allowed to be frivolous - my mum made me go to every lesson because she was paying for it. — Anton Du Beke

The whole thing about bullying is: yes, the culture has to change. Yes, teens have the power to change it. It's not going to happen overnight, but this is definitely something that I want to start motivating teens to do today. - Publisher Weekly — Susane Colasanti

Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts them. — Plato

I wonder what Tommy Morris would have had to say to all this number 6-iron, number 12-iron, number 28-iron stuff. He probably wouldn't have said anything, just made one of those strange Scottish noises at the back of his throat like someone gargling. — P.G. Wodehouse

Something smells fishy and they say it's you, all I know is that you made it with the whole damn crew. — LL Cool J

There is a theory that sooner or later anything in America that is any fun at all will be ruined by people from California. — Calvin Trillin

What drove the hominins on through to larger brains, higher intelligence, and thence language-based culture? That, of course, is the question of questions. — Edward O. Wilson

Thinking about My Purpose POINT TO PONDER: There is more to life than just here and now. VERSE TO REMEMBER: "This world is fading away, along with everything it craves. But if you do the will of God, you will live forever." 1 JOHN 2:17 (NLT) QUESTION TO CONSIDER: Since I was made to last forever, what is the one thing I should stop doing and the one thing I should start doing today? — Rick Warren