We believe in the dignity of every life, the possibility of every mind, the divinity of every soul. This is our true North. Elizabeth Dole dignitydivinitylife Change image and share on social
Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally. If you want to take responsibility for your life, you must choose one of those three options, and you must choose now. Then accept the consequences. Eckhart Tolle acceptchangechoose share on social
Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live. Eckhart Tolle insanelifelive Change image and share on social
Readers of novels often fall into the bad habit of being overly exacting about the characters' moral flaws. They apply to these fictional beings standards that no one they know in real life could possibly meet. Edmund White applybadbeing share on social
There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifying - as long as I can sit at my typewriter, alone, for half a day. Edith Pearlman breakconventionalday Change image and share on social
I have a skepticism toward romance. I believe that decency and companionship are, in the long run, more important in life. Edith Pearlman companionshipdecencyimportant Change image and share on social
'Brooklyn's Finest,' this is the kind of movie that's why I want to be an actor, to tell real-life stories. This is where I feel my job is, to interpret life. Ethan Hawke actorbrooklynfeel Change image and share on social
City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead. Edward Hoagland aheadbuycherish Change image and share on social
I have a life beyond performance. I love it, and it probably is the better part of my life, but I do have another life. Eric Burdon lifelovepart Change image and share on social
As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst themselves! Rainbow Rowell diverselifemove Change image and share on social