"Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it."

Psychology, Failure, Revenge, World, Cynicism

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"To say 'I want to have sex with this person' is to express a desire which is not intellectually directed in the way that 'I want to eradicate poverty in the world' is an intellectually directed desire. Furthernore, the gratification of sexual desire can only ever give temporary satisfaction. Thus as Nagarjuna, the great Indian scholar said: 'When you have an itch, you scratch. But not to itch at all is better than any amount of scratching."

Dalai Lama XIV, Tibetan Spiritual Leader

Psychology, Desire, Sex, Philosophy, Control

"Cultivate confidence, and eradicate the need to control."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Psychology, Confidence, Control, Calm, Growth

"I have a copy of you in my brain, when you make me angry I do very bad things to you."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Psychology, Memory, Anger, Mind, Emotion

"When animals behave like humans or when humans behave like animals, don't be surprised because in every animal there is a human and in every human there is an animal!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Psychology, Wisdom, Truth, Power, Happiness

"Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Psychology, Duality, Friend, Enemy, Compassion

"Help does not come from anywhere outside - it comes only from within ourselves."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Psychology, Help, Self, Truth, Power

"To open door to hatred is to open one's spirit to misery."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Psychology, Hatred, Misery, Spirit, Negativity

"Express your regrets to the right people and you will be encouraged positively."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Psychology, Regret, Right People, Encouragement, Healing

"Psychologists suggest that we must reach back at least three generations to look for clues whenever we begin untangling the emotional legacy of any one family's history."

Elizabeth Gilbert, American Novelist

Psychology, History, Family, Legacy

"Negative thoughts about ourselves steals our energy."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Psychology, Negativity, Energy, Self-Worth, Attitude

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"If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated."

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"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

Nothing

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

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"I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow."

Life

"I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms."

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"Imagine all contradictions, all possible incompatibilities--you will find them in the government, in the law-courts, in the churches, in the public shows of this droll nation."

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"Cultivate confidence, and eradicate the need to control."

"I have a copy of you in my brain, when you make me angry I do very bad things to you."

"When animals behave like humans or when humans behave like animals, don't be surprised because in every animal there is a human and in every human there is an animal!"

"Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace."

"Help does not come from anywhere outside - it comes only from within ourselves."

"To open door to hatred is to open one's spirit to misery."

"Express your regrets to the right people and you will be encouraged positively."

"Psychologists suggest that we must reach back at least three generations to look for clues whenever we begin untangling the emotional legacy of any one family's history."

"Negative thoughts about ourselves steals our energy."

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"If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated."

"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

"We never live, we are always in the expectation of living."

"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

"The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."

"Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law."

"I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow."

"I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms."

"Imagine all contradictions, all possible incompatibilities--you will find them in the government, in the law-courts, in the churches, in the public shows of this droll nation."