There have been people who have categorized the bands of perception in different yogic systems. It gives them pleasure to create names… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
When two people talk with mutual respect and listen with a real interest in understanding another point of view, when they try… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
I have just been conversing with one man, to whom no weight of adverse experience will make it for a moment appear… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Let's imagine again an observer looking at us without any preconceptions. I think he would be struck by the fact that although… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Over and above the political, economic, sociological, and international implications of racial prejudices, their major significance is that they place unnecessary burdens… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
You are not the sum of your physical, mental, emotional life, but you are designed for the spiritual. The whole design of… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Personal prayer, it seems to me, is one of the simplest necessities of life, as basic to the individual as sunshine, food… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Human beings have rights, because they are moral beings: the rights of all men grow out of their moral nature; and as… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
A ghost is a human being who has passed out of the physical body, usually in a traumatic state and is not… — Hans Holzer Copy Share Image
The lessons we have begun to learn make me hopeful, that human beings will become friendlier, more harmonious, less harmful. Compassion and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I supply my own angels and demons. I exist on a stony beach, which lowers itself in waves toward a protective ocean.… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
The real question today is not when human life begins, but, what is the value of human life? The abortionist who reassembles… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Nietzsche is absolutely correct, even more correct today than when he wrote it in Thus Spake Zarathustra: I looked all about me… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
If we were never depressed we would not be alive - - only material things don't suffer depression. If human beings were… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The greatest adventure that can happen to a human being is the movement from mind to no-mind, the movement from personality to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
...all human beings have a right, and duty, to be joyful. Anything that thwarts this spiritual human right goes against the very… — Agnivesh Copy Share Image
You are not your body; you are the eye. When you see the spirit, you are free of the body. A human… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I've always maintained that it isn't the form that's going to make the difference. It isn't the rule or the procedure or… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
To hold the reader's attention, you have to bring the person who's reading the book inside the experience of the time: What… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies … and… — William James Copy Share Image
Heaven grants the human being who has learned to live alone a deep measure of such rewards that verily would one hesitate… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
Joy, happiness ... we do not question. They are beyond question, maybe. A matter of being. But pain forces us to think,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
You put your bombers in, you put your conscience out,You take the human being and you twist it all aboutSo scrub my… — Adrian Mitchell Copy Share Image
To manage our emotions is not to drug them or suppress them, but to understand them so that we can intelligently direct… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
Basically we could not have peace, or an atmosphere in which peace could grow, unless we recognized the rights of individual human… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I believe that every human being is potentially capable within his 'limits' of fully 'realizing' his potentialities; that this, his being cheated… — James Agee Copy Share Image
What we're doing is saying what happens with the establishment and how are we as ordinary human beings are used as pawns.… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
People are very complex. And for a psychologist, you get fascinated by the complexity of human beings, and that is what I… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competing, because there's room for everyone. You have to compete with yourself, because your duty to grow as… — Juan Gabriel Copy Share Image
We should not fool ourselves. When the Quran says wa la qad karamna Bani Adam ["we have honored the Children of Adam"]… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Whenever you meet anybody, it is a holy encounter. The primary event is the energy field of presence between you and the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The $50 note trick - ask who wants it even after stomping on it - moral is, no matter what we do… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
I think human beings are drawn to other human beings who are beautiful or handsome. I do think that it probably helps… — Sara Evans Copy Share Image