You are a child of the Universe, no less than the moon and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the Universe is unfolding as it should. By MAX EHRMANN Destiny, Life is beautiful, Philosophical, Sad, Wise
An intolerant minority can control and destroy democracy. Actually, it will eventually destroy our world. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Future, Philosophical, Powerful, Quotable, Wise
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken. By Jane Austen Philosophical, Truth, Wise
It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men. By Friedrich Nietzsche About strength, Philosophical
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance—it is the illusion of knowledge. By Daniel J. Boorstin Ignorance, Illusion, Knowledge, Philosophical, Stupidity
People are generally better persuaded by the reason which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come to the minds of others. By Blaise Pascal Adversity, Conflict management, Persuasion, Philosophical
