Quote:- To sum it all up, the [Ayn] Rand belief system looks like this:1. Facts are facts: things can be absolutely right or absolutely wrong, as determined by reason.2. According to my reasoning, I am absolutely right.3. Charity is immoral.4. Pay for your own fucking schools.
Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
Author:- Matt Taibbi
Category:- philosophy
Quote:- To summarize the two most common mistakes we make in relationships: 1. A man tries to change a woman's feelings when she is upset by becoming Mr. Fix-It and offering solutions to her problems that invalidate her feelings.2. A woman tries to change a man's behavior when he makes mistakes by becoming the home-improvement committee and offering unsolicited advice or criticism.
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
Author:- John Gray
Category:- Relationships
Quote:- To summarize, using money to motivate people can be a double-edged sword. For tasks that require cognitive ability, low to moderate performance-based incentives can help. But when the incentive level is very high, it can command too much attention and thereby distract the person’s mind with thoughts about the reward. This can create stress and ultimately reduce the level of performance.
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
Author:- Dan Ariely
Category:- motivational
Quote:- To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I confess, absurd in the highest degree...The difficulty of believing that a perfect and complex eye could be formed by natural selection , though insuperable by our imagination, should not be considered subversive of the theory.
Author:- Charles Darwin
Category:- science
Quote:- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
Author:- Isaac Asimov
Category:- science
Quote:- To survive,Let the pastTeach you--Past customs,Struggles,Leaders and thinkers.LetTheseHelp you.Let them inspire you,Warn you,Give you strength.But beware:God is Change.Past is past.What wasCannotCome again.To survive,know the past.Let it touch you.Then letThe pastGo.
Parable of the Talents
Author:- Octavia E. Butler
Category:- inspiration,knowledge
Quote:- To sustain the belief that there is no God, atheism has to demonstrate infinite knowledge, which is tantamount to saying, I have infinite knowledge that there is no being in existence with infinite knowledge
Author:- Ravi Zacharias
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to enquire and answer enquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself.
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Author:- Samuel Johnson
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- To talk is as easy as falling off a log. To say what your heartloves. Or, not. But we still do not say it. All we have to do is rummage through ourselves and say it out loud to the people welove. It is all within us—the love, the will, the strength, thecourage, and the hope!
LOVE TOUCHES ONCE & NEVER LEAVES ...A Blooming & Moving Love Saga!
Author:- Vidhu Kapur
Category:- Love,Relationships
Quote:- To tap into that infinite source of beauty and amazement, all you have to do is close your eyes, turn your attention inward and breathe.
Author:- Todd Perelmuter
Category:- Life
Quote:- To taste it once is to taste it forever --- life or death. Whichever way the coin flips is right, so long as you hold no stakes.
Tropic of Capricorn
Author:- Henry Miller
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- TO TEACH A LESSON TO A WICKED OR DECEITFUL PERSON, YOU NEED TO BE MORE DECEITFUL THAN THAT PERSON.
Author:- Sachin Ramdas
Category:- Life
Quote:- To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it.
A History of Western Philosophy
Author:- Bertrand Russell
Category:- philosophy
Quote:- To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.
Author:- Aristotle
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- To the angel of death, we are all like chess pieces on the chessboard.
Author:- Mwanandeke Kindembo
Category:- Life
Quote:- To the best of our ability, we should allow people to enter and exit our lives without feelings of sadness or loss. Easier said than done.
Author:- Jay D'Cee
Category:- time,motivational
Quote:- To the bottle in the ditch, to the scoopin the oats, to air in the lunglet evening come.Let it come, as it will, and don'tbe afraid. God does not leave uscomfortless, so let evening come.
Collected Poems
Author:- Jane Kenyon
Category:- poetry
Quote:- To the extent that in one's act of faith one participates in the truth through reason and heart, faith already implies a particular level of knowledge and of certainty.
Author:- Osman Bakar
Category:- philosophy
Quote:- To the extent you identify and honor your true path in this lifetime, you will know genuine satisfaction. Real peace in your own skin. You will be infused with vitality and a clarified focus. New pathways of possibility appear, where before there were obstacles. You will know a peace that will buffer you against the madness of the world. A clarity, a direction, that will carry you from one satisfaction to another. Life will still have its challenges, but you will interface with them differently. Coded in an authenticity of purpose, that sees through the veils, to what really matters. To the extent that you avoid the quest for purpose, you will live frustrated. A half-life. Your avoidance manifests in all manner of disease. Perpetual dissatisfaction. Emotional problems. Depression. Addictive patterns. All reflections of your own alienation from the purposeful root of your being. There is really no escape from reality. There is only postponement. You should be more afraid of avoiding your path, than walking it. You are sacred purpose.
Author:- Jeff Brown
Category:- Life