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It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.
Shams TabriziRead
Be careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart.
Miriam MakebaRead
I think with great affection and deep gratitude of my venerable predecessor, Benedict XVI, who during these years of his pontificate has enriched and strengthened the Church with his teaching, his goodness, his guidance, his faith, his humility, and his gentleness, which will remain a spiritual heritage for all.
Pope FrancisRead
It is impossible to think about the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is impossible for a bird to fly on only one wing.
Swami VivekanandaRead
My main interest is in the promotion of human values. From birth we have a sense of affection and some sense of concern for others. We need to nurture it. Scientists have found that to ensure even physical health peace of mind is essential. People often think that love and compassion are only matters of religious concern, but in fact such values are necessary in all human relations
Dalai LamaRead
Stock _x000D_ speculation is largely a matter of A trying to decide what B, C and D _x000D_ are likely to think-with B, C and D trying to do the same.
Benjamin GrahamRead
Women think with their whole bodies
Dorothy DayRead
At least half the country thinks the mascot issue is insignificant. But I think it's indicative of the ways in which Indians have no cultural power. We're still placed in the past. So we're either in the past or we're only viewed through casinos.
Sherman AlexieRead
Submit to love without thinking, _x000D_ as the sun rose this morning _x000D_ recklessly extinguishing _x000D_ our star-candle minds.
RumiRead
A shepherd on a hilltop who looks at a mess of stars and thinks, ‘There’s a hunter, a plow, a fish,’ is making mental connections that have as much real force in the universe as the very fires in those stars themselves.
Annie DillardRead
At times some may think that no one cares--but someone always cares! Your Heavenly Father will not leave you to struggle alone, but stands ever ready to help.
Thomas S. MonsonRead
I think there is a great deal to the idea of not doing a thing, but that when you do a thing, you don't do it in five minutes or in five hours, but in five years.
Marcel DuchampRead
I became a journalist because I didn't want to have to rely on the press for information... I only read it to make sure of whatever everyone else thinks is going on, because it's useful to know what people think is the news.
Christopher HitchensRead
I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.
Robert Downey, Jr.Read
Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.
Bob GoffRead
I like imagination -- and the way I think things could be, had been, or should be -- better than reality.
Karl LagerfeldRead
Bringing people together is what i call 'ubuntu,' which means 'I am because we are.' Far too often people think of themselves as just individuals, separated from one another, whereas you are connected and what you do affects the whole world. When you do well, it spreads out; it is for the whole of humanity.
Desmond TutuRead
Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love. And think not you can direct the course of love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.
KhalilRead
It is horrific even to think that there are children, victims of abortion, who will never see the light of day
Pope FrancisRead
We experience pain and difficulty as failure instead of saying, I will pass through this, everyone I have ever admired has passed through this, music has come out of it, literature has come out of it. We should think of our humanity as a privilege.
Marilynne RobinsonRead
No one can go back, but everyone can go forward. And tommorow, when the Sun rises, all you will have to say to yourself is: I am going to think of this day as the first day of my life.
Paulo CoelhoRead

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