{"quotes":[{"text":"Nearly everyday life leans over and says, ‘Come on down!’ But standing at the bottom looking up, it’s finally dawned on me that it’s not these invitations that have dug this hole. Rather, it’s the fact that I accepted them.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["accept","agree","agreement","bottom","choice","choices","choose","choosing","create","created","decisions","dig","dug","follow","following","fool","foolish","foolishness","gullibility","gullible","hole","holes","invitation","invitations","life","pit","realization","realize","rock-bottom","wisdom","wise"],"id":8006,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"You will arise, so start by attempting to rise. Don't give space for failure to erect local huts in your land; agree that you are constructing a global edifice there! Think possibility and be hopeful!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["agree","arise","attempt","attempting","construct","constructing","edifice","erect","fail","failure","food-for-thought","global","hope","hopeful","israelmore-ayivor","land","local-hut","possibility","possible","rise-up","rise-up-again","space","start","think-possibility","you-will-arise"],"id":25872,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"They say that it’s hard for men to agree. You’d be surprised how easy it is—when both parties hold as their moral absolute that neither exists for the sake of the other and that reason is their only means of trade.","author":"Ayn Rand","tags":["agree","atlas-shrugged","moral","reason"],"id":32882,"author_id":"Ayn+Rand"},{"text":"Science is not a democracy. Therefore to try to pass of global warming as real just because '98% of scientists say they agree' makes no sense at all. If 98% of psychiatrists said that all mentally ill people needed lobotomized, does that make it true? If 98% of your friends jumped off a building, would you jump, too?","author":"Rebecca McNutt","tags":["agree","bridge","climate-change","democracy","earth","environmentalism","global-warming","heretic","hippie","jump","lobotomy","psychiatry","science","skepitc"],"id":42499,"author_id":"Rebecca+McNutt"},{"text":"One major way to avoid shifting blames unto other people is to accept and agree that the efforts that turn the loads of your self- improvement have to turn on your own pivot.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["agree","avoid","be-responsible","blame","blame-game","blaming","do-it","do-it-yourself","efforts","food-for-thought","game","loads","major","one","people","responsibility","responsible","self-improvement","shift","shifting","turn","turn-pivot","you-can"],"id":73744,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"My father used to say that stupid people think. (I really don't agree with him!).","author":"Deyth Banger","tags":["agree","dead","death","father","him","with"],"id":82575,"author_id":"Deyth+Banger"},{"text":"To write is to reveal oneself.When I write something, fiction or non-fiction, I do not expect you to accept what I write, nor to agree with what I propose.I expect you to spend at least a tenth of a second to think about it - may be not about the characters, nor about the piece, but at least about the idea.","author":"Sanhita Baruah","tags":["accept","agree","argue","argument","articles","character","deny","disagree","exposing","fiction","idea","non-fiction","revealing","story","thinker","thinking","time","vulnerable","writer","writing"],"id":102799,"author_id":"Sanhita+Baruah"},{"text":"It is not our right to punish one for thinking as he does, no matter how much we disagree.","author":"Oliver Bowden","tags":["agree","altair","altaïr","assassin-s-creed","believe","disagree","education","know","knowledge","mind","no-matter","oliver-bowden","people","punih","quote","right","smart","thinking","true","wisdom"],"id":105177,"author_id":"Oliver+Bowden"},{"text":"Often we agree to shady but attractive propositions and as a result we have sorrow.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["agree","attractive","money","often","propositions","prosperity","result","riches","shady","sorrow","wealth"],"id":108268,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"I was beginning to agree with the thesis that some truths were better off dead.And buried.","author":"Simona Panova","tags":["agree","buried","cardew","dead","death","freya","gothic","hidden","hide","lie","lies","lying","mystery","remain","romance","romantic","secret","secretive","secrets","suspense","truth","young-adult"],"id":115243,"author_id":"Simona+Panova"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":41,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}