Quotes of: Our-planet Keyword

And I kind of like the Teen Rebels; they seem to be better than the Bullying Trio. Still, watch your backs, rebels!

The Summer of Our Discontent

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

The Social Contract and Discourses

But in college, we can wear our alcohol abuse as proudly as our university sweatshirts; the two concepts are virtually synonymous.

Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood

We have learned by now that our beauty does not count as a possession. The only thing we truly own is our legend.

September Girls

You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent.

Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

The beauty of being shattered is how the shards become our character and our marks of distinction.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Unless we learn how to humbly tell each other our giving stories, our churches will not learn to give.

Money, Possessions and Eternity

It is the story that matters not just the ending.

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

Mathematics is the art of explanation.

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

The power of things inheres in the memories they gather up inside them, and also in the vicissitudes of our imagination, and our memory--of this there is no doubt.

The Museum of Innocence

Aren't we all in varying degrees, captives in our own personal prisons, bound by our limiting habits?

Mindful Spontaneity: Lessons in the Feldenkrais Method

Our love story is not written yet, it is mix of stupidity, fun and devotion.

A moment with God ; Poetry

I can’t dream anymore, we are better separated than together; both struggling unstoppable for our dreams.

A moment with God ; Poetry

We humans are different--our brains are built not to fix memories in stone but rather to transform them. Our recollections change in their retelling.

The Memory Palace

In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.

Metamorphoses

Go and you will see that nothing is as wonderful as our dreams can make it

Mermaid: A Twist on the Classic Tale

If you live life so cautiously as to never fail, you end up failing at life itself.

Now and at the Hour of Our Death

You will never find the perfect person but you might be lucky enough to find someone who wants to be.

Now and at the Hour of Our Death

People aren't crazy, they’re just reacting normally to an abnormally crazy world.

Now and at the Hour of Our Death

The more we practice nonviolence in our words, thoughts and actions the more peaceful will be our inner state.

Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

Literature enables us to see our world and ourselves more clearly, to understand our lives more fully.

Notice & Note: Strategies for Close Reading