If society is to progress on a truly humanistic basis, without being subject to mental epidemics and virulent social diseases to which… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
It offended his sense of himself, because he was an individual from an age of individuals, and a string of lights was,… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Since anti-racist individuals did not control mass media, the media became the primary tool that would be used and is still used… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Where execution is dominant, as it is in the individual events of a war whether great or small, then intellectual factors are… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I was open to anything. That doesn't mean I would do anything, it just means I was open to anything. I've met… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
If I had a story idea that I felt would work best in three volumes I might write a trilogy eventually. I'd… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
What the activity of this disposition of ours means in the evolution of the world, we do not know. Nor can we… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I had never thought about what it might mean to be deaf, to be deprived of language, or to have a remarkable… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Every reader of the Conversations with the God is invited to self-select, that is, to choose themselves, to be among those who… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
In an essay 10 years ago, I pointed out that it is utterly logical for polygamy rights to follow gay rights. After… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Culture implies all which gives the mind possession of its own powers, as languages to the critic, telescope to the astronomer. Culture… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Everyone will be compelled to see that which is optically true, is explicable in its own terms, is objective, before he can… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
At its most basic, the spiritual is the experience of the connectedness that underlies reality. The depth of that experience depends on… — Arthur J. Deikman Copy Share Image
I actually think that self-interest is overrated as an all-purpose guide to political motive. It leaves out something at least as powerful… — George Packer Copy Share Image
It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture.… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
The practical revolutionary will understand Goethe's 'conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action'; in action, one does… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Any individual is capable of realizing the truth at any time. No tradition is necessary, no chain, no lineage. Once you have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you take the biological weapons in the United States we still will have perhaps a single individual who was able to… — Hans Blix Copy Share Image
If there be no eternal life, still the enjoyment of spiritual thoughts as ideals is keener and makes a man happier, whilst… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I'm not out trying to prove anything. All I'm trying to do is go out there and help my team any way… — Steve McNair Copy Share Image
I think love is important, and loving yourself and being happy and feeling you're worthy of happiness as an individual. One of… — Nomi Ruiz Copy Share Image
If we have isolated individuals able to inflict enormous harm, imagine what a single lunatic can do with a nuclear weapon. I… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
Individuals can make choices about their own health treatments, but it is critical public health decisions are evidence based and that consumers… — Metiria Turei Copy Share Image
Most people think of themselves as individuals, that there's no one on the planet like them. This thought motivates them to get… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
The world is a multiplicity, a harvest-field, a battle-ground; and thence arises through human contact ways of numbering, or mathematics, ways of… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
Both desire and imagination are stored in the mind of the individual and when stretched, both have the potential to position a… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
anything that becomes a cult, or a mass movement, loses its moral and spiritual value. The crusade has to be personal, individual.… — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
The natural world is the only one we have. To try to not see the natural world - to put on blinders… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
Just as the earth is a planet in its own right, so each of us is an individual in our own sphere… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Freedom of religion means the right of the individual to choose and to adhere to whichever religious beliefs he may prefer, to… — Joseph Leon Blau Copy Share Image
You know, sometimes you're jealous of other people and their achievements, and you wanna be that person, but I've come to realize… — Armin van Buuren Copy Share Image
But the fact is, no matter how good the teacher, how small the class, how focused on quality education the school may… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
States, like individuals, who observe their engagements, are respected and trusted: while the reverse is the fate of those who pursue an… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The goal of gospel teaching... is not to 'pour information' into the minds of class members... The aim is to inspire the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
It's difficult to say what's luck and what's not because everything depends on what you learn along the way, and that depends… — Chloe Rose Lattanzi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is a method that transforms, first of all, the individual once you understand it and embrace it. It begins with you… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image