The so-called is the argument that freedom in the sense of absence of any constraining control must lead to very great restraint, since it makes the bully free to enslave the meek. The idea is, in a slightly different form, and with very different te...
I’m an observer. I am fascinated by people and how their minds work (and, of course, my own). Why we are the way we are, why we do the things we do – and that interest drives my writing. I was a physicist before fiction claimed my soul, so I’m ...
May you listen to the voice within the beat even when you are tired. When you feel yourself breaking down, may you break open instead. May every experience in life be a door that opens your heart, expands your understanding, and leads you to freedom....
X: We would have arrived days ahead, studied the route, checked all the buildings. Never would have allowed all those wide-open windows overlooking Dealy Plaza, never! We would have had our own snipers covering the area the minute a window went up! T...
To take that second chance, we need to notice where we are and be open to the possibility of growing.
Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
It's helpful to always remind yourself that meditation is about opening and relaxing withwhatever arises, without picking and choosing.
When Fortune knocks, open the door,' they say. But why should one make fortune knock, by keeping the door shut?
Every time you rip the bandages off, you just open the wound up again. Every time he sees you, it's like tearing off the bandages.
He was no stranger to compassion: his heart was open to many good impulses, though his rank often prevented their manifestation.
Books are boring," James said as he wrote. "They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown," I offered.
Through recognizing and realizing the empty essence, instead of being selfish and self-centered, one feels very open and free
The door of the judge's house was opened to him by a huge, bearded man who informed the reporter in a conversational tone that if he did not leave the village immediately he would not leave it with his arms unbroken.
Have you ever had so many thoughts churning inside that you didn't dare let them escape, in case they blew you wide open?
When you're sad, my Little Star, go out of doors. It's always better underneath the open sky.
He woke up blinking with a slight pain in his head and opened his eyes upon a world boiling in chaos in which everything was in proper order.
Any blunder committed in the past opens the avenue for the success of the future. However, the success of the future massively is fueled by the how positively the mistakes of the past are handled!
Duke to Michel: I’m fairly certain that even if you’d struggle in a quiz against a pigeon, you are capable enough of opening doors.
The truth is I do love you. Admitting that means opening myself up to all that pain when you leave. After you realize this wasn’t love, but gratitude.
A free and open Internet is a despot's worst enemy.
You should open these doors with care and caution-but, first, you must know how to close them. And above all, you must know which doors should be left unopened...