Every one of the great revolutionists, from Isaiah to Shelley, have been optimists. They have been indignant, not about the badness of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
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It's ridiculous if you ask me. I don't know what any of us are doing here. But we're a tribe, a network,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Food that is necessary for man’s existence is as sacred as life itself. Everything that is indispensable for its preservation is the… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
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My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better...to have a purpose beyond one's… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Creation,' in the ordinary sense of the word, is perfectly conceivable. I find no difficulty in conceiving that, at some former period,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I agree that science is the best way of understanding the natural world, and therefore that we have reason to believe what… — T. M. Scanlon Copy Share Image
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When I was at McGill medical school, there was a writer, Ted Rosenthal, who used to write for the New York Times… — Dafydd Williams Copy Share Image
I have begun drafting a memorandum for the prosecuting authorities, together with all evidence necessary to establish not only the existence of… — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Copy Share Image
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I seek what lies beneath surface beauty. What interests me are intimate human complexities - the darkness as well as the light.… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
“I,' she began in her thoughts, as we all do when thinking of ourselves. But this I was her, something, someone whose… — Dezső Kosztolányi Copy Share Image
Always go with the river of life. Never try to go against the current, and never try to go faster than the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The discovery of magic can happen only when we transcend our embarrassment about being alive, when we have the bravery to proclaim… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The present mode of life on earth is madness, which is nontheless lethal for being legal. Rational existence is possible, but it… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
It is the same among the men and women, as among the silent trees; always a referred existence, an absence, never a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The science which teacheth arts and handicrafts is merely science for the gaining of a living; but the science which teacheth deliverance… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of the simulation theory. I tend to think that most of our existence, if not all of it, is… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
The master is already merged into existence. Merging into the master you are really merging with existence itself. The master functions only… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I remember when I was first trying to make 'Night Moves' I was working at it for a year and it just… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
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Thus all things are subject to death, sorrow and suffering. I became aware that I too was of the same nature, the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I have never been a serious person… I am not serious at all because existence is not serious. It is so playful,… — Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existence must have led sheltered… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
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I'm an angel. I kill firstborns while their mamas watch. I turn cities into salt. I even, when I feel like it,… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I've got things I have to do in fiction to sort of register my existence, before I kick the bucket, but it… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
“respond rather than react to situations, people or environment. Let go of limiting emotions such as fear, frustration and anger and start… — Avis Williams Copy Share Image
Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
Let us leave our old friend in one of those moments of unmixed happiness which, if we seek them, there are ever… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Our greatest heart-treasure is a knowledge that there is in creation an individual to whom our existence is necessary - some one… — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
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