God's love is so perfect that He lovingly requires us to obey His commandments because He knows that only through obedience to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“And I saw you — I saw you saying that sometimes compassion is understood like being awake, and being unable to react.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the ways in which people express themselves, because their responses are often counter to what they're actually feeling. Like… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Paris had more sex than most church-laden places, and more church than most sex-laden places. Parisians crowed about Travail-Famille-Patrie while frequenting brothels.… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
I am convinced that an important stage of human thought will have been reached when the physiological and the psychological, the objective… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
There is the case of Henry Kissinger who was a known scholar who later became the National Security Advisor to President Nixon… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
I studied the Bible seriously until I was young teenager. It was always part of our home education: talking about the Bible,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
There are, besides, eternal truths, such as Freedom, , etc., that are common to all states of society. But Communism abolishes eternal… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Beyond the futility of armed force, and ultimately more important, is the fact that war in our time inevitably results in the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Somewhere, somehow, something must have the power of being. If not, we are left with only two options: (1) being comes from… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
art is the most general condition of the Past in the present. ... Perhaps no work of art is art. It can… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
God is omnipotent; God is wholly good; and yet evil exists. There seems to be some contradiction between these three propositions, so… — J. L. Mackie Copy Share Image
Once infected, the individual [infected with a god virus] cannot detect major contradictions in his beliefs and behavior. Belief systems become self-evident… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
You will notice that what we are aiming at when we fall in love is a very strange paradox. The paradox consists… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
It turns out most of the conclusions that I've come to in life have equally valid contradictions. I think it's true you… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
The Grimm brothers always said that their informants were women, which is possibly not true, women of the people. There is the… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
I fall in love with contradictions without understanding. I can't really portray them unless I do. So in a roundabout way I… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
“As for karma itself, it is apparently only that which binds "jiva" (sentience, life, spirit, etc.) with "ajiva" (the lifeless, material aspect… — Mark X Copy Share Image
If reason be a gift of Heaven, and we can say as much of faith, Heaven has certainly made us two gifts… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Autumn is the very soul of metamorphosis, a time when the world is poised at the door of winter - which is… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Suppose, however, that God did give this law to the Jews, and did tell them that whenever a man preached a heresy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not carry a spirit of contradiction, for it is to be freighted with stupidity and with peevishness, and your intelligence should… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
I have a congenital desire to contradict; my whole life is merely a chain of sad and unsuccessful contradictions to heart and… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
There is a new science of complexity which says that the link between cause and effect is increasingly difficult to trace; that… — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
I always feel that there are two choices for women. Either be totally confident about your non-size-zero body and say, 'I love… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
“I am difficult to love, and I know it. I never learned the unconditional part, so trust evades me. Add sex and… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
To talk about the need for perfection in man is to talk about the need for another species. The essence of man… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
We have never been more detached from one another, or lonelier. In a world consumed by ever more novel modes of socializing,… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
I think being an activist and an artist is an interesting contradiction, because so often they are at odds with one another.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then… — Clifford Irving Copy Share Image
[Albert Camus] also says that nothing is true which forces exclusion. From that, you're obliged to accept contradictions if you don't want… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
Seattle is beautiful. You look at the sky and it's one of the most beautiful skies in the world, and then there's… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
“Two types of contradiction exist – technical and physical: A Technical Contradiction is when, as you improve something, something else gets worse.… — Lilly Haines-Gadd Copy Share Image
The invention of the concept of sustainable human development and that of so-called human security, as opposed to territorial security of nation-… — Pranab Mukherjee Copy Share Image
As an architect, I try to be guided not by habit but by a conscious sense of the past-by precedent, thoughtfully considered...As… — Robert Venturi Copy Share Image
A photograph is a meeting place where the interests of the photographer, the photographed, the viewer and those who are using the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Happiness has to be installed in each person as a state of affairs completely cut off from the process that brought it… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
What Americans don't want to admit ... is that not only is there not a contradiction between state regulation and freedom, but… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image