The ancient spiritual tradition is that God gives himself fully to us in silence and solitude. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I devoured Gibbon. I rode triumphantly through it from end to end and enjoyed it all. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Truth is not truth merely because it is ancient. Nor is truth necessarily to be regarded with suspicion because it is ancient. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood. — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
I'm Welsh. We didn't do 'Peter Pan.' We have far more ancient legends to be put to sleep with. — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
A fruitfly is ancient in 40 days, a mouse at 3 years, a horse at 30, a man at 100, and some… — Leonard Hayflick Copy Share Image
The dust to which this flesh shall return, it is the ancient dreaming dust of God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Remember that feelings or emotions emanate from the more ancient, less evolved, lower part of the human brain, while thoughts are a… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
We've got to map all of our ancient history before it's gone because, let's face it, if we don't have a common… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
Isn't it time that these most ancient sorrows of ours grew fruitful? Time that we tenderly loosed ourselves from the loved one,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
There's a reason cats were near deity in ancient Egypt. Dogs may be loyal, but cats are smart. This one must recognize… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Ancient wisdom offers . . . a simple yet profound formula to guide everyone who leads, anyone who aspires to leadership: 'Do… — Wayne D. Dosick Copy Share Image
The human mind is constructed to always move forward Hanging on to the philosophy of ancient people is a great stumbling block… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
You probably won't remember me. I'm probably ancient history. I'm one of the chosen few who went ahead and fell for you.… — Jann Arden Copy Share Image
What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach. Many of the ancient cultures… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
What I mean by context is worldview - having the ancient Israelite or first-century Jew in your head as you read. How… — Michael S. Heiser Copy Share Image
We living things are a late outgrowth of the metabolism of our galaxy. The carbon that enters into our composition was cooked… — George Wald Copy Share Image
“…though he hated to admit it, they were all Anglophiles. They were a family of Anglophiles. Pointed in the wrong direction, trapped… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
We had an ancient Russian acting coach at my drama school who said the worst offense you could commit was to let… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
It hath evermore been the notorious badge of prostituted Strumpets and the lewdest Harlots, to ramble abroad to Plays, to Playhouses; whither… — William Prynne Copy Share Image
Here I beg you to observe in passing that the scruples that prevented ancient writers from using arithmetical terms in geometry, and… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The earth has enough knowledge and resources to eradicate this ancient scourge. Hunger has plagued the world for thousands of years. But… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
As writers and readers, we're drawn to conflict. It's that ancient theory of plot that's written on the whiteboard during every fiction… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Ancient Rule of Twenty-one: if you do anything for twenty-one days in a row, it will be installed as a habit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tutankhamun was not black, and the portrayal of ancient Egyptian civilization as black has no element of truth to it. — Zahi Hawass Copy Share Image
Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The character thing really is sort of, for me, personally, rather ancient history. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
War may be the game of kings, but, like the games at ancient Rome, it is generally exhibited to please and pacify… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
I didn't have an identity. It was manufactured. My identity now? It was written on the wall by ancient forces. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I had always been an enthusiastic reader of stuff about ancient Greece. I would read Herodotus and Thucydides just for fun. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Catharsis comes from the ancient Greek word...which literally translated means 'to pass a hard stool' — Tim Sandlin Copy Share Image
Each of his phrases was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part! — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
In ancient times they sacrificed the virgins. Men were not about to sacrifice the sluts! — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
It is a hundred-year-old witch book, bound in human skin and probably written in ancient cum...YOU lick it! — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The whole iconography of ancient science is simply the fruit of wishful thinking. — George Sarton Copy Share Image
