Browsing Topic Best Thrive Quotes

Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.

But in the end, one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.

Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.

When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.

The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear.

Abusers thrive on creating confusion, including confusion about the abuse itself.

Human ordeals thrive on ignorance. To understand a problem with clarity is already half way towards solving it.

Political language… is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.

A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.

Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

Far too often the Ukrainian issue is posed as a showdown: whether Ukraine joins the East or the West. But if Ukraine is to survive and thrive, it must not be either side’s outpost against the other – it should function as a bridge between them.

Modesty is a virtue that can never thrive in public.

How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life

Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.

We secure our friends not by accepting favours but by doing them.

Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests.

Success is making a positive difference to other people, especially seeing others grow, succeed and thrive as a result of your own small contribution.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.

Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy develops, government tends more and more to act exclusively in the interests of the ruling class — whether that class be hereditary royalty, oligarchs of financial empires, or entrenched bureaucracy.

Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.

One ought to hold on to one’s heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome.

Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.

Political chaos is connected with the decay of language… one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.

In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.