Prayer is far-reaching in its influence and worldwide in its effects. It affects all men, affects them everywhere, and affects them in… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Jim Jones started out as a civil rights crusader in Indianapolis. As a young preacher in the mid-50s, he used members of… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
The profession of shaman has many advantages. It offers high status with a safe livelihood free of work in the dreary, sweaty… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If you punish a child for being naughty, and reward him for being good, he will do right merely for the sake… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It was the first smile of my life. Of course, that is a ridiculous thing to say; I had been smiled at… — Carol Birch Copy Share Image
I had seen faces in photographs I might have found beautiful had I known even vaguely in what beauty was supposed to… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The Church is the Church in her worship. Worship is not an optional extra, but is of the very life and essence… — J. B. Torrance Copy Share Image
It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering and misty are the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I shall never forget how I was roused one night by the groans of a fellow prisoner, who threw himself about in… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
President Bush is an intelligent man. He is not going to declare an economic war against Iraq . [...] I admire your… — April Glaspie Copy Share Image
“The terrible, tragic fallacy of the last hundred years has been to think that all man's troubles are due to his environment,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there is to be any romance in marriage woman must be given every chance to earn a decent living at other… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
A man who says, 'I want to change, tell me how to', seems very earnest, very serious, but he is not. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The First Amendment guarantees liberty of human expression in order to preserve in our Nation what Mr. Justice Holmes called a "free… — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
When all the scaffolding is removed it is our integrity that both defines us and identifies us. Men of integrity are like… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
Democracy can't work. Mathematicians, peasants, and animals, that's all there is - so democracy, a theory based on the assumption that mathematicians… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gordon Nelson is not only my friend, he's my mentor. He is a master craftsman with unique experience, and an approach to… — Nick Arrojo Copy Share Image
“As for the young men whose company I keep (Why does it keep sounding like that?), I try to teach them that… — Aaron Blaylock Copy Share Image
I have been feeding pigeons, thousands of them for years. But there was one, a beautiful bird, pure white with light grey… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Tao is obscured when men understand only one pair of opposites, or concentrate only on a partial aspect of being. Then clear… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Strength, strength is what the Upanishads speak to me from every page. This is the one great thing to remember, it has… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Lancelot: Morgaine, Morgaine - kinswoman, I have never seen you weep. Morgaine: Are you like so many men, afraid of a woman's… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
As inherently franchise-altering as drafts are, as monumental as they can be in the sport's history, you still can't get past the… — Will Leitch Copy Share Image
If [man] thinks of the totality as constituted of independent fragments, then that is how his mind will tend to operate, but… — David Copy Share Image
What is good? All that enhances the feeling of power, the Will to Power, and the power itself in man. What is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My friends, when I was young, were always older than I was, and I've always liked them. And I love old men… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream,… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
The museum is full of interesting things. All kinds of paintings are there. And then paintings too thick to put in a… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
Increasingly, men are realizing exactly that - that having an educated, economically independent partner reduces the pressure on them to be the… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Young women can be particularly hampered by a lack of female teachers, since they may not feel as comfortable in classes taught… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
Communities of color have also had to watch video after video of unarmed black men and women being handled without regard for… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
The real searcher after truth will not receive the old because it is old, or reject the new because it is new.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I would consider myself American in the way of what the actual idea that's in the Constitution is, not the way that… — Rowan Blanchard Copy Share Image
Man is the yokel par excellence, the booby unmatchable, the king dupe of the cosmos. He is chronically and unescapably deceived, not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Through all the centuries of the worship of the mindless, whatever stagnation humanity chose to endure, whatever brutality to practice-it was only… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It appears to me (whether rightly or wrongly) that direct arguments against Christianity and theism produce hardly any effect on the public;… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Be sure the safest rule is that we should not dare to live in any scene in which we dare not die.… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
There's an idea called "gray man", in the security business, that I find interesting. They teach people to dress unobtrusively. Chinos instead… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture; a hasty… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image