Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.

Stanislav Grof

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

Val Kilmer

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.

William Shakespeare

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

Amy Lowell

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

Virginia Woolf

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

Alexis de Tocqueville

The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.

Carolyn Maloney

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.

Erica Jong

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Mary McCarthy

God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.

Ramakrishna

Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.

Ramakrishna

I don't have to do a lot to my eyebrows. My mom always told me not to pluck them, which is great advice.

Arizona Muse

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

Adam Smith

Societies need heroes. So we travel to places where the revisionists cannot dismantle the great.

David Gemmell

Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended to be a mere scene of unhappiness and sorrow.

Joseph Butler

In philosophy, you have to reckon with the implicit level of an accumulated reserve, and thus with a very great number of relays, with the shared responsibility of these relays.

Jacques Derrida

That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.

John Fowles

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

Jean Rostand

To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.

Matthew Arnold

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

Plutarch