The man who would emancipate art from discipline and reason is trying to elude rationality, not merely in art, but in all… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The sadness of our existence should not leave us blunted, on the contrary--how to remain thin-skinned, vulnerable and stay alive? — Montgomery Clift Copy Share Image
“With each passing moment, an infinity of potentialities become just one reality, your life narrowing with each tick of the clock.” — Shawn Davis Copy Share Image
“With a little effort, anything can be shown to connect with anything else: existence is infinitely cross-referenced. And everything has more than… — Martha Cooley Copy Share Image
Existence is beyond the power of words to define: Terms may be used But are none of them absolute. — Witter Bynner Copy Share Image
Science can tell us what exists; but to compare the worths, both of what exists and of what does not exist, we… — William James Copy Share Image
Those whose abilities or knowledge incline them most to deviate from the general round of life are recalled from eccentricity by the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are so many moments to remember and sometimes I think that maybe we're not really people at all. Maybe moments are… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The truth is, however, that every religion form is superior to the others in a particular respect, and it is this characteristic… — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
There is another method of obtaining money... It does not presuppose the existence of accumulated results of previous development, and hence may… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Indeed, the existence of class, of social hierarchy, is as old as man himself. It prevails in the jungle where strength determines… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain one bestows on it… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
I was faced with a choice: to deny my addiction and embrace that 'comfortably numb' but 'magicless' existence, or accept the burden… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
But no sooner had morning broken than he took hold of his whip and ceremoniously stepped out to address his slaves. Each… — Juhani Peltonen Copy Share Image
Never whine about the French. It's considered a sign of weakness to even acknowledge their existence. Remember: The poor devils haven't won… — Randy Wayne Copy Share Image
“On this material plane, each living being is like a street lantern lamp with a dirty lampshade. The inside flame burns evenly… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Wherever the Industrial system has reached its second generation it is threatened by two mortal perils. The first is the demand by… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
People are not afraid of death, they are afraid of losing their separation, they are afraid of losing their ego. Once you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“At that time the individual did not exist. There was not an awareness of a distinction between “I” and “you”. The birth… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
You may think you don't have talents, but that is a false assumption, for we all have talents and gifts, every one… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
In some central and important cases, ... the existence of specific power relations in the society will produce an appearance of a… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
“From the point of view of pure logic or philosophy, there will often be a dialectical tension between two concepts. For example...… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
So great was the preference given to sacred over profane learning that Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years, and had… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. — Aung San Copy Share Image
The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never waste energy on worries or negative thoughts, all problems are brought into existence -drop them. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Anything can happen. The great banana peel of existence is always on the floor somewhere. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God’s existence. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
At its finest moments climbing allows me to step out of ordinary existence into something extraordinary, stripping me of my sense of… — Doug Scott Copy Share Image
Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission. This is the… — Mourning Dove Copy Share Image
Life has had to deal with environmental change, especially climate change, since the beginning of its existence on Earth. — Daniel Botkin Copy Share Image
It's sometimes a bit of a lonely existence, being a top tennis player. You have just got to make many sacrifices. — Jack Draper Copy Share Image
There is no denying that there are 'royal roads' through existence for the upper classes; for them, at least, the highways are… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Jamaica is just one of those places that has so many stimulating factors in everyday existence. It definitely feeds me, my creativity… — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
I am not an objective reporter. I prefer to go further, to the unstated things of our existence. What I can't understand… — Ray Metzker Copy Share Image
The final heartbeat for the Christian is not the mysterious conclusion to a meaningless existence. It is, rather, the grand beginning to… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
“The doctor was not, he thought, really sure that anyone else existed, and wanted to prove they did by helping them.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
We need a new global culture that finds the existence of millions of thirsty people thoroughly and immediately unacceptable. — Jean-Michel Cousteau Copy Share Image
