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Spread love not just on Valentine's Day, but every day, for a society that thrives on unconditional love is a society that flourishes.” – Yvonne Padmos	added by Freelancer 2 months ago
I'm not saying that they are teaching racism( at Aledo ISD), but there's obviously an environment where that flourishes. – Eddie Burnett	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Romanticism but without any flourishes. Emotions but without any frills. – Virginie Viard	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The garden we tend to flourishes, the garden we neglect withers away – H.W. Mann	added by howardmann 6 years ago
Free expression exists and flourishes online not because of perceived U.S. government oversight over the [domain name system], or because of any asserted special relationship that the United States has with ICANN, it exists and is protected when stakeholders work together to make decisions. – Larry Strickling	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
When humans are removed, nature flourishes - even in the wake of the world's worst nuclear accident, it's very likely that wildlife numbers at Chernobyl are now much higher than they were before the accident. – Jim Smith	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
All people, situations, circumstances and everything around us are to be used. But don't abuse. And as you have a right on all creation for you to use, be ready to be used too. This universe flourishes on energy exchange on all levels. Let sharing of energy be optimally utilized, get MickeyMized. – Mickey Mehta	added by Mickeymized 8 years ago
Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia; while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle. – Edgar Quinet	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum. – Havelock Ellis	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Creativity flourishes when we are allowed to express our uniqueness for the JOY of it. No competition, just the delight of CREATING. – Gordana Biernat	added by anonymous 11 years ago
Your seed is your initial intent and it flourishes when your actions reflect that intent." – Steve Maraboli	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The place where optimism flourishes the most is the lunatic asylum. – Havelock Ellis	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists. And however futile each individual act of courage or generosity, self-sacrifice or grace-it still proves the thing exists. Each act adds to the fund. It needs replenishment. Not only because evil flourishes, and is, most indefensibly, defended. But because goodness is no longer a respectable aim in life. The hound of hell, envy, has driven it from the house. – Josephine Hart, "Sin"	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength; but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them. – Homer, The Odyssey	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. – Henry Havelock Ellis	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed. – David K. Shipler	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them. – Homer	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Spread love not just on Valentine's Day, but every day, for a society that thrives on unconditional love is a society that flourishes.”

– Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

I'm not saying that they are teaching racism( at Aledo ISD), but there's obviously an environment where that flourishes.

– Eddie Burnett

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Romanticism but without any flourishes. Emotions but without any frills.

– Virginie Viard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The garden we tend to flourishes, the garden we neglect withers away

– H.W. Mann

added by howardmann
6 years ago

Free expression exists and flourishes online not because of perceived U.S. government oversight over the [domain name system], or because of any asserted special relationship that the United States has with ICANN, it exists and is protected when stakeholders work together to make decisions.

– Larry Strickling

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

When humans are removed, nature flourishes - even in the wake of the world's worst nuclear accident, it's very likely that wildlife numbers at Chernobyl are now much higher than they were before the accident.

– Jim Smith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All people, situations, circumstances and everything around us are to be used. But don't abuse. And as you have a right on all creation for you to use, be ready to be used too. This universe flourishes on energy exchange on all levels. Let sharing of energy be optimally utilized, get MickeyMized.

– Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia; while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle.

– Edgar Quinet

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum.

– Havelock Ellis

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Creativity flourishes when we are allowed to express our uniqueness for the JOY of it. No competition, just the delight of CREATING.

– Gordana Biernat

added by anonymous
11 years ago

Your seed is your initial intent and it flourishes when your actions reflect that intent."

– Steve Maraboli

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The place where optimism flourishes the most is the lunatic asylum.

– Havelock Ellis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists. And however futile each individual act of courage or generosity, self-sacrifice or grace-it still proves the thing exists. Each act adds to the fund. It needs replenishment. Not only because evil flourishes, and is, most indefensibly, defended. But because goodness is no longer a respectable aim in life. The hound of hell, envy, has driven it from the house.

– Josephine Hart, "Sin"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength; but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them.

– Homer, The Odyssey

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.

– Henry Havelock Ellis

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed.

– David K. Shipler

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them.

– Homer

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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