Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

Jean Baudrillard

There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.

Judith Butler

The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.

Diogenes of Sinope

The children of today are the builders of a brave, new world - a world without want.

Dada Vaswani

Beware of the company you keep. See that you associate with the right type of people.

Dada Vaswani

What humanity needs today is not merely philosophy or theology, but a message or reassurance.

Dada Vaswani

I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.

Emil Cioran

The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release.

Emil Cioran

Né avec une âme habituelle, j'en ai demandé une autre à la musique : ce fut le début de malheurs inespérés.

Emil Cioran

There's a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.

Emily Dickinson

Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.

Erich Fromm

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

Erich Fromm

One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.

Erich Fromm

Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies.

Erich Fromm

Until the legacy of remembered and reenacted trauma is taken seriously, black America cannot heal.

bell hooks

those, who are believed to be most self—abased and humble, are generally in reality the most ambitious and envious

Baruch Spinoza

The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.

Baruch Spinoza

The smart employer looks not for perfection but for an explanation of how the consequences of a dishonorable act affected the candidate and others.

Bruce Weinstein

Any serious social, political, and economic change must include veganism.

Gary L. Francione

An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I grew up in the kitchen, mostly with my grandfather, my mother and my aunt Raffy.

Giada De Laurentiis