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Understand: your mind is weaker than your emotions. But you become aware of this weakness only in moments of adversity--precisely the time when you need strength. What best equips you to cope with tthe heat of battle is neither more knowledge nor mor...

The 33 Strategies of War

Understand: your mind is weaker than your emotions. But you become aware of this weakness only in moments of adversity,precisely the time when you need strength. What best equips you to cope with tthe heat of battle is neither more knowledge nor more...

The 33 Strategies of War

You are well aware that it is not numbers or strength that bring the victories in war. No, it is when one side goes against the enemy with the gods' gift of a stronger morale that their adversaries, as a rule, cannot withstand them. I have noticed th...

The Persian Expedition

As a mother I see the future in the present. Every little thing she does or says makes me form a hypothesis of how she will see life and treat others in 20 years. So I plan for how amazing she will be now. Instead of living my life I have to live her...

Kimberley Alecia Smith

This kind of action is a prevalent error among oppressed peoples. It is based upon the false notion that there is only a limited and particular amount of freedom that must be divided up between us, with the largest and juiciest pieces of liberty goin...

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

Two broken people don't make a whole! Without U, there is no us! Lord, I'm so thankful that U r the U in us!

A Cup of Hope for the Day: Coffee Hour with Chicklit Power

Never worry about what others have; worry about what you have and refuse to use. Someone else will also worry about what you have when you begin to make use of it!

Daily Drive 365

Conversion does not make us perfect, but it does catapult us into a total experience of discipleship that affects - and infects - every sphere of our living.

Devotional Classics: Selected Readings for Individuals and Groups

The real world has its limits; the imaginary world is infinite. Unable to enlarge the one, let us restrict the other, for it is from the difference between the two alone that are born all the pains which make us truly unhappy.

Emile or On Education

In the white newspapers, they use it against us. They make the Panthers look like we all just want to rip the throats out of some white folks for no good reason. We have good reasons, but we still don't want to do that.

Fire in the Streets

Are all of us the same, I wonder, navigating our lives by interpreting the silences between words spoken, analysing the returning echoes of our memory in order to chart the terrain, in order to make sense of the world around us?

The Garden of Evening Mists

In adverse circumstances, every creature becomes something else, evolving or devolving. What makes us human is that we know what we once were, and, let us hope, we remember how to change back.

House Atreides

How to be happy starts with self love, being proud of who you are and making happiness a daily choice.

How to Be Happy in Life: Easy to Use Happiness Tips, Ideas and Strategies to Be Happy

Conscious positive wording assists us in maintaining our joy and a positive outlook on life. It allows us to make the choice to be consciously joyful and consciously grateful for all life experiences.

The Book of Simple Human Truths

Use more caution the next time you make a reading selection. Books, you know, are a lot like people, and each and every one of us is ultimately judged by the company we keep

Aesop Revisited: Book 1

Right words make all of us feel falsely important. Right action keeps all of us forever beginners.

Adam's Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation

Although other animals may be different from us, this does not make them LESS than us

Animals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect

It is often much harder to get rid of books than to acquire them. They stick to us in that pact of need and oblivion we make with them, witnesses to a moment in our lives we will never see again. While they are still there, it is part of us.

The House of Paper

I was making frequent use of cocaine at that time ... I had been the first to recommend the use of cocaine, in 1885, and this recommendation had brought serious reproaches down on me.

The Interpretation of Dreams

Everyone knows how people who laugh easily create us by their laughter,--making us think of funnier and funnier things.

If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit

Life makes fools of us all sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able to take your humiliations with some measure of grace. In the end, it's our own expectations that crush us.

Skippy Dies