“I wish you to recollect that the greatest conquerors are not always the greatest kings. The nations of the earth have often… — Audrey Truschke Copy Share Image
Autumn is the Sabbath of the year; the time to think of all the past: nature's calm twilight before the darkness. It… — Cunningham Geikie Copy Share Image
“One of my greatest difficulties in consenting to think of religion was that I thought I should have to give up my… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Addiction is when natural biological imperatives, like the need for food, sex, relaxation or status, become prioritised to the point of destructiveness.… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
But where does by far the bulk, the whole ambulance load, of pain really come from? Where must it come from? Isn't… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Adolescence is the time to enlarge the natural sentiments of pity, friendship, and generosity, the time to develop an understanding of human… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect ("Glossina morsitans") whose bite is commonly regarded as nature's most efficacious remedy for insomnia,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Nature uncovers the inner secrets of nature in two ways: one by the force of bodies operating outside it; the other by… — Mikhail Lomonosov Copy Share Image
The seven of us on board [the Space Shuttle] represented five different religions. But we were all agreed - it just doesn't… — Jake Garn Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town in the woods of Estonia, and there was not much else around me besides nature.… — Kerli Copy Share Image
There are no prescriptive solutions, no grand designs for grand problems. Life's solutions lie in the minute particulars involving more and more… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
“Kant offered his students the world-wisdom (Weltweisheit)6 necessary for becoming a good world citizen in such a way that “elegance and appreciation… — Patrick Frierson Copy Share Image
“Today most scientists would agree with the ancient Hindus that nothing exists or is destroyed, things merely change shape or form…the cosmic… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“Science may be defined as the reduction of multiplicity to unity. It seeks to explain the endlessly diverse phenomena of nature by… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I feel we are so blessed to live in a country where we enjoy so many rights that other countries cannot even… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
The attitude of gratitude is the highest way of living, and is the biggest truth, the highest truth. You cannot live with… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Some people are introverts and if they don't have enough time for themselves, they don't feel right. And extroverts don't feel right… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
When the ground was partially bare of snow, and a few warm days had dried its surface somewhat, it was pleasant to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You see the natural progression of what happens when the executive gets power and then a new executive comes in. The new… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
What are gold and jewels and precious utensils? Mere dross and dirt. The human face and the human heart, reciprocations of kindness… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
We cannot see how the evidence afforded by the unquestioned progressive development of organised existence-crowned as it has been by the recent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To summarize, Lewis sees the progression like this: 1) the marginalization of value statements leads to 2) the separation of fact from… — Joe Rigney Copy Share Image
“It's hard to explain, but it's related to me know that for every moment of beauty this place gives me, I probably… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
if you force yourself to be the same as everyone else. It causes neuroses, psychoses, and paranoia. it's a distortion of nature,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“It is the elegance of nature that creates even the appearance of simplicity... It is not respectable to say that an organism… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The laws evolved by one particular species, for the convenience of that species, are, by their nature, concerned only with the capacities… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
“You want to know, companions of my youth, How much has changed the wild but shy young poet Forever writing last poem… — Emmanuel Lacaba Copy Share Image
“The world to come will be like this triangular railroad junction, raised to some unknown power. The earth has lived through several… — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
“God be immutable, it is sad news to those that are resolved in wickedness, or careless of returning to that duty he… — William Symington Copy Share Image
Technology is far more than a method, it is a world in itself. As a method, it is superior in almost every… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Strange and mysterious things, though, aren't they - earthquakes? We take it for granted that the earth beneath our feet is solid… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I always begin with a source of inspiration that comes from nature. The story comes from my research, volunteering, and meeting the… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
The backside of heroism is often rather sad; women and servants know that. They know also that the heroism may be no… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“The basic common denominator of all life is the urge to survive, and the survival of life on Planet Earth is achieved… — Lawrence Anthony Copy Share Image
You are honest enough by nature to be able to see and judge your own self clearly - and that is a… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
“And that was the point of children, thought Caroline Middey: to bind us to the earth and to the present, to distract… — Amanda Coplin Copy Share Image
“It was the gift that every girl dreams of, to be dead long enough for your parents to realize how meaningless their… — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
“The problem with people today, is, they have religions but they have no spirituality. They go to church but they cannot even… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
I repeat that the distance between the earth and her satellite is a mere trifle, and undeserving of serious consideration. I am… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image