The idea of polytheism is grounded in the view that reality (divine or otherwise) is multiple and diverse... Polytheism has allowed a… — Margot Adler Copy Share Image
I like not thinking when I am working. I thrive on that feeling of attempting to move on total instinct and inner… — Howe Gelb Copy Share Image
The harder you chase something, the faster you go and the less you're able to let life meet life. If you're having… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
The world changed, and the idea of having a family became feasible for homosexuals. But I was still left with the question… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
It turns out she is Canadian, my editor, and so she drinks like a fish. So she wasn't a lightweight at all.… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I want to figure out how I can make the most important statement with the least amount of information, so I don't… — Larry Carlton Copy Share Image
As we come to know, accept, and explore our feelings, they will become sanctuaries and fortresses and spawning grounds for the most… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
But if you parry individuals points - a negative and defensive enterprise - you never step back and actively imagine a world… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Most of the spiritual traditions were very theistic and the idea of an external god pulling the strings didn't resonate with me.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake you can make in trying to talk convincingly is to put your highest priority on expressing your ideas and… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions. If anyone wishes to deny their truth or their soundness, the only… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“We’ve searched all of the homes and carried the food to Ralph’s,” Sam continued. “The problem is that all the fruit and… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
One of the most commonly overlooked spiritual practices is daring to be completely honest with everyone you encounter. Some may say others… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I came back to this idea of telling the stories of women who aren't in all of the history books. Their names… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
People who write about issues like poverty or terrorism are a part of the elite, and the distance between the elite and… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Realizing that the majority of kids that get molested feel that it is their fault, along with shame, those kids have no… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
We must not only become reliable, progressive, skillful and intelligent, but we must keep the idea constantly before our youths that all… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Trade and investment are good for innovation - open economies allow new ideas and technologies to diffuse more quickly from wherever they… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
For me, the key question is what's behind the dangerous idea. If it's simply to stir things up and appear radical, I'm… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
I was always writing stories, even as a kid. I always wanted to be in the plays and do that sort of… — Katie Wech Copy Share Image
We think of photography as pictures. And it is. But I think of photography as ideas. And do the pictures sustain your… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
He liked the idea of coffee quite a lot—a warm drink that gave you energy and had been for centuries associated with… — John Green Copy Share Image
To be a sannyasin means you will be allowing freedom to the children, you will not impose anything on them, you will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
We all have our own ideas of who we are that may or may not be justified, and you can really find… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
People often say that aesthetics is a branch of psychology. The idea is that once we are more advanced-all the mysteries of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
I worked next to an elephant. And considering that she could step on your toes, it's a good idea to keep a… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
If you don't stick to your plan enough, and you're too seduced by whimsical notions and new ideas, you can kind of… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Now is the time to understand That all your ideas of right and wrong Were just a child's training wheelsTo be laid… — Hafez Copy Share Image
An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not… — William Ames Copy Share Image
Being able to chuck ideas around and bounce ideas off each other with anyone I'm working with is just something I love… — Benee Copy Share Image
I am a big fan of Dos Passos' stylistic ability, his poetic approach to prose, but the ideas presented in the songs… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
If you show up without makeup or looking sloppy, no matter how impressive your ideas are, no one is going to pay… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
Like our attitude to love, truth and goodness, we seem to be confident about knowing what beauty is - certain, even dogmatic… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that's all… — Roland Joffe Copy Share Image
You sharpen your ideas by reducing yourself to the level of the people you are with and a sense of humour and… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The difference between writing a story and simply relating past events is that a story, in order to be acceptable, must have… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
