{"quotes":[{"text":"You can be yourself without pursuing yourself. Have you ever seen a dog chase his own tail? He just runs in circles.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["animal","arrogance","be-yourself","chase","circle","consideration","dog","ego","help","helping-others","narcissism","others","pet","pride","pursue","rhetorical","self","selfish","selflessness","serve","serving-others"],"id":764,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"They were shiny, shiny people that were bright like light bulbs, but there I stood out like a sore thumb, my dimness flickering self, and they saw it and removed themselves from me, forming their circle of light. Until the night died, they never noticed when the sun broke open its skull of rays, where I laid by the stop sign.","author":"Anthony Liccione","tags":["bullying","circle","die","dimness","friends","hurt","ignore","isolation","lonliness","oppress","people","shiny","society","unwelcome"],"id":7035,"author_id":"Anthony+Liccione"},{"text":"The truth is sealed. Life goes on. Till one day, history changed... Like thief in the night, aliens invade human. Chaos happens prior to the new order of coexistence. The truth is sealed. Life goes on. Till one day, history changed.","author":"Toba Beta","tags":["alien","chaos","circle","coexistence","history","human","life"],"id":13209,"author_id":"Toba+Beta"},{"text":"He awaits himself while walking, out of the icy circle to escape.","author":"Dejan Stojanovic","tags":["circle","circling","dejan-stojanovic","escape","icy","literature","literature","poetry","poetry","quotes","to-live-by","thoughts","walking","wisdom"],"id":19471,"author_id":"Dejan+Stojanovic"},{"text":"Fathers are the future's keepers, as it was in the beginning when the only begotten Son became Father to Man and the Great Circle of Father to Son; Son to Father began.","author":"Psyche Roxas-Mendoza","tags":["began","beginning","begotten","circle","father","future","great","keepers","son"],"id":19843,"author_id":"Psyche+Roxas-Mendoza"},{"text":"Living in new shapes, reshapes our thinking.","author":"Lois Farfel Stark","tags":["architecture","art","circle","eyes","helix","living","lois-stark","mental-maps","mind-map","mind-mapping","mindset","network","new","new-eyes","reshapes","seeing","shape","shapes","space","thinking","torus","viewpoint","views","web"],"id":55596,"author_id":"Lois+Farfel+Stark"},{"text":"The Infinity sign goes round and round without an end, and true love bears the same pattern.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["circle","friendship","infinite-love","love","love-circle","pattern","sign","true-love"],"id":60467,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Just please understand that everyone is going through a rough time as well. Even if they are hiding behind money or a simple smile. We are all continuously stumbling as we go about our lives. If we had perfect lives we'd all be perfect people. Only thing we can learn to do is endure or we will not be happy and happiness is the closest thing to perfect.","author":"Hyrum Yeakley","tags":["admire","admire-ration","all","always","appreciate","appreciation","belief","beliefs","believe","brain","charity","christ","church","circle","clear","college","compassion","conviction","dark","depressed","depression","doubt","ear-hear","education","endure","energy","faith","family","fascinating","first","forgive","forgiving","fourth","friends","god","good","happy","heaven","holy","hope","hopeful","human","learning","lesson","lessons","life","light","listen","love","magnificent","mercy","mind","money","motivation","motivational","nature","new","only","peace","people","profound","progress","progression","question","questioning","real","repent","sad","school","second","third","time","understand","understanding","unity","voice","willing","willingness"],"id":64077,"author_id":"Hyrum+Yeakley"},{"text":"We shouldn’t abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.","author":"Edward Tufte","tags":["abbreviate","architecture","art","circle","edward-tufte","helix","ladder","mental-map","mind-map","mind-mapping","mindset","network","new-eyes","presentation","seeing","shape","sight","torus","truth","web"],"id":69652,"author_id":"Edward+Tufte"},{"text":"The reason as to why a human cannot give birth to himself is because he needs someone to help him. We are altricial, or helpless at birth, because we have to depend on others so that later in life when we are capable, we help those in need. And this is very much part of the circle of life.","author":"Kamand Kojouri","tags":["altricial","awareness","birth","circle","circle-of-life","depend","guide","harmony","help","help-others","helpless","human","kamand","kamand-kojouri","kojouri","love","quote","reason","rebirth","remember","stronger-together","together","togetherness","union","unity","unity"],"id":77265,"author_id":"Kamand+Kojouri"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":49,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}