The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
topic: Relationship, Sarcastic, Funny Inspirational, Instant Communication, Mind Opening

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
topic: Love, Marriage, Missing You, Leaving Home, Off To College

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
topic: Strength, Umpires, Justice, Criminal Justice, Best Criminal Minds

Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn fast.
source: "Shadowlands", 1993.
topic: Teacher, Brutal, Used In Criminal Minds

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
topic: Christian, Photography, Adversity, Darkness To Light, Light And Darkness
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
topic: Tears, Weakness, Mark, Hurt My Feelings, Hurt Feelings
Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else unless it is an enemy.
source: Albert Einstein (2010). “Ideas And Opinions”, p.28, Broadway Books
topic: Humorous, Men, Enemy, Mind Opening, Best Criminal Minds
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.
topic: Spiritual, Doe, Superstitions, Experiencing Things, Either Or
There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.
topic: Relief, Violence, Hopelessness, Best Criminal Minds, Temporary Relief
topic: Love, Positive, Marriage, Hungry For Love, Hurt And Pain
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
source: " 'Hope' is the thing with feathers" l. 1 (ca. 1862) SeeWoody Allen 20
topic: Inspirational, Hope, Soul, Hope And Faith, Extremity
topic: Together, Lions, Predator, Hungry Lion, Mind Opening
If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?
topic: Self Esteem, Used In Criminal Minds
topic: Fathers Day, Son, Daddy, Sons Love, Father And Son
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.
source: New Statesman 25 Feb. 1933
topic: Inspirational, Respect, Writing, Writing For Yourself, Self Empowerment
Life is a game, play it... Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
topic: Life, Play, Games, Life Is Precious, Life Is A Game
topic: Spiritual, Children, Evil, Used In Criminal Minds
Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.
topic: Life, Hero, Writing, Used In Criminal Minds, Great Hero
A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.
topic: Motivational, Success, Strong, Strong Man, Weak Man
source: Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.19, Friends of Peace PIlgrim
topic: Birthday, Peace, Age, Mind Opening, Relinquishing
We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
source: Orpheus Descending act 2, sc. 1 (1958)
topic: Lonely, Loneliness, Skins, Solitary Confinement, Solitary Man
topic: Children, Growing Up, Suicidal, Used In Criminal Minds
It's love that makes the world go round.
source: W. S. Gilbert, Ian C. Bradley (2016). “The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan”, p.504, Oxford University Press
topic: World, World Is Round, Round World, Used In Criminal Minds
topic: Gratitude, Revenge, Men, Criminal Mind, Used In Criminal Minds
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Justice And Mercy, Justice For All
topic: Humanity, Anarchy, Firsts, Internet Technology, Internet Users
No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.
topic: Hope, Dark, Matter, Criminal Mind, Used In Criminal Minds
Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
topic: Inspirational, Family, Men, Inspirational Family Love, Loving Family
O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!
source: Marmion canto 6, st. 17 (1808)
topic: Wisdom, Truth, Hype, Needlework, Deceived Us
'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.
topic: Baby, Literature, World, World Is Round, Round World
topic: Home, Able, Messengers, Used In Criminal Minds
source: Haniel Long (1950). “A letter to St. Augustine: after re-reading his confessions”
topic: Family, Loyalty, Our Love, Best Criminal Minds, Used In Criminal Minds
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
topic: Life, Wisdom, Teacher, Learning Life, Thinking Less
When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
topic: Fathers Day, Son, Giving, Sons Love, Inspirational Father
If there were no hell, we would be like the animals. No hell, no dignity.
topic: Animal, Would Be, Criminal Mind, Used In Criminal Minds