Thought Provoking Quotes

On their sofas of spice and feathers, the concubines also slept fretfully. In those days the Earth was still flat, and people dreamed often of falling over edges.

Let your action manifest your thought, your belief and your passion.

Words are like people, I think. Put too many of them too close together and they cause trouble.

Without language, they have no lies. Thus they have no future.

All humans are alike and all humans are equal. It is just the perception of the eye that sees any different.

Normal people can become very annoying if put in annoying situations.

Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled "This could change your life.

Perhaps the most terrible (or wonderful) thing that can happen to an imaginative youth, aside from the curse (or blessing) of imagination itself, is to be exposed without preparation to the life outside his or her own sphere - the sudden revelation that there is a there out there.

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

The temptation of the age is to look good without being good.

We choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome.

Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.

When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,' Epictetus replied, 'I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!’.

If you know what you want and persistently capture the thought, you will attract it to you.

If Christ is God, He cannot sin, and if suffering was a sin in and by itself, He could not have suffered and died for us. However, since He took the most horrific death to redeem us, He showed us in fact that suffering and pain have great power.

He was a dying man looking down on the surgeons trying to save him.

Poor God, how often He is blamed for all the suffering in the
world. It’s like praising Satan for allowing all the good that happens.

If a man cannot serve two masters, neither can Christianity, or several thousand of them as the case may be.

As long as there's life, there's hope.

We are more advanced technologically than ever before. However, technology, in many respects, is leading to the decline of conversation.