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Campbell suggested, 'What will they think of me?' must be put aside for bliss. We begin to feel this bliss when messages previously experienced as critical or blaming begin to be seen for the gifts they are: opportunities to give to people who are in pain. #MarshallRosenberg

Campbell suggested, 'What will they think of me?' must be put aside for bliss. We begin to feel this bliss when messages previously experienced as critical or blaming begin to be seen for the gifts they are: opportunities to give to people who are in pain. #MarshallRosenberg — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 24, 2026

The Greeks understood this relationship between man and the machinations of the universe. Their tragedies taught us that we need to learn raw humility in the fickle face of fate. #DerrenBrown

The Greeks understood this relationship between man and the machinations of the universe. Their tragedies taught us that we need to learn raw humility in the fickle face of fate. #DerrenBrown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 24, 2026

Moderns aren't only more in love with success, they are far more likely to kill themselves when they fail. #TheSchoolOfLife

Moderns aren't only more in love with success, they are far more likely to kill themselves when they fail. #TheSchoolOfLife — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 23, 2026

Postmodernism has [...] either become or given rise to one of the least tolerant and most authoritarian ideologies that the world has had to deal with since the widespread decline of communism and the collapses of white supremacy and colonialism. #HelenPluckrose

Postmodernism has [...] either become or given rise to one of the least tolerant and most authoritarian ideologies that the world has had to deal with since the widespread decline of communism and the collapses of white supremacy and colonialism. #HelenPluckrose — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 22, 2026

You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both. #RalphWaldoEmerson

You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both. #RalphWaldoEmerson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 21, 2026

This exposure [through travelling] to different cultural values and metrics then forces you to reexamine what seems obvious in your own life and to consider that perhaps it's not necessarily the best way to live. #MarkManson

This exposure [through travelling] to different cultural values and metrics then forces you to reexamine what seems obvious in your own life and to consider that perhaps it's not necessarily the best way to live. #MarkManson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 17, 2026

A tragic view of modernity in which this is impossible: industrial society, powered by flaming carbon, contains the fuel of its own destruction. But the tragic view is incorrect. Ausubel notes that the modern world has been progressively decarbonizing. #StevenPinker

A tragic view of modernity in which this is impossible: industrial society, powered by flaming carbon, contains the fuel of its own destruction. But the tragic view is incorrect. Ausubel notes that the modern world has been progressively decarbonizing. #StevenPinker — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 17, 2026