“God never gives, nor did He ever give a gift, merely that man might have it and be content with it. No,… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“I have often thought that if heaven had given me choice of my position and calling, it should have been on a… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The founder of a religion must be able to turn water into wine -- cure with a word the blind and lame,… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Receiving and giving are opposite energies that are inextricably linked together in the natural flow of life, like inhaling and exhaling. If… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Man's books are but man's alphabet, Beyond and on his lessons lie - The lessons of the violet, The large gold letters… — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
If there is something in nature you don't understand, odds are it makes sense in a deeper way that is beyond your… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
If nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“SATAN'S LETTER This is a strange place, and extraordinary place, and interesting. There is nothing resembling it at home. The people are… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“David W. Orr writes, in The Nature of Design, “We are losing the capacity to say what we really mean and ultimately… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Most people have forgotten how to live with living creatures, with living systems and that, in turn, is the reason why man,… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“XXVIII Why the Irish Drink Leaves talking to one another in the summer breeze Stands of grass caught in floods of spring… — Michael Bee Copy Share Image
To adjoin the instinctual nature does not mean to come undone, change everything from left to right, from black to white, to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
the curse of human nature is imagination. When a long anticipated moment comes, we always find it pitched a note too low,… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
When a fissure off the California coast started pumping and dumping oil on the nearby towns and beaches, everybody started dumping on… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
“They tell us, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger?… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“We must stand on the side of goodness, compassion and conscience, not to keep the processes in Nature functioning, but because if… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“It was out of this river that the assassin's bullet came, regardless of who pulled the trigger or why. We accept, with… — Alfred Chester Copy Share Image
I am not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature, but I will at once declare that, as… — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
Architectural features of true democratic ground-freedom would rise naturally from topography, which means that buildings would all take on the nature and… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“I took me to the Banks of the River, and tarried there awhile, as the lowering Sun made one with the Water,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“It is not perhaps a question of truthfulness; it is rather a natural incapacity to think for herself, to take cognizance of… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
The slight variations in extracting procedure cause many of the amygdalin (Vitamin B-17, Laetrile) molecules to change to a form unknown to… — Ernst T. Krebs Copy Share Image
Our body's natural detoxification system is designed to support our health by eliminating waste products from our metabolism and from environmental toxins.… — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
All natural results are spontaneous. The diamond sparkles without effort, and the flowers open impulsively beneath the summer rain. And true religion… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“And of course she enjoyed life immensely. It was her nature to enjoy. Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Those who seek absolute power, even though they seek it to do what they regard as good, are simply demanding the right… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
[W]e have always resented the natural inclination of most white people to demand spirituals the moment it is known that a Negro… — Countee Cullen Copy Share Image
“The sun only shines, just as God only loves. It is the nature of the sun to shine, to offer warmth and… — Les and Leslie Parrott Copy Share Image
“Media are really nothing more than extensions of us. It is we, not the media, who are metaphysical. Metaphysics is part and… — Peter K. Fallon Copy Share Image
When I go biking, I repeat a mantra of the day's sensations: bright sun, blue sky, warm breeze, blue jay's call, ice… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The point of the dragonfly's terrible lip, the giant water bug, birdsong, or the beautiful dazzle and flash of sunlighted minnows,is not… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Human nature tends to turn negative in difficult times. But the Scripture tells us to do just the opposite: “Count it all… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“And now it [grass] seems to me the beautiful uncut hair of graves, Tenderly will I use you curling grass, It may… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Man, by his very nature, tends to give himself an explanation of the world into which he is born. And this is… — Elsa Morante Copy Share Image
The specter of climate change threatens worsening natural disasters, rapid urbanization, forced migration, and economic hardship for the most vulnerable. Despite significant… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
One of the things that's very important, when you're an activist and an organizer like me, is to understand that when things… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I think the use of language is a very important means by which this species, because of its biological nature, creates a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Immortality is what nature possesses without effort and without anybody's assistance, and immortality is what the mortals must therefore try to achieve… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
What's natural and right is to go with the energy of how it all has to work together. What's natural and right… — Susan Powter Copy Share Image
I didn't know where this stuff was coming from - all of a sudden I was a little magickal sprite, bonding with… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image