People's conceptions about themselves and the nature of things are developed and verified through four different processes: direct experience of the effects… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Faced with the thoughts, the actions of a woman whom we love, we are as completely at a loss as the world's… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“The world is a wide place where we stumble like children learning to walk. The world is a bright mosaic where we… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
'Star Trek' seems to be an appeal to our better nature, the side of ourselves that works toward peace and cooperation and… — John Cho Copy Share Image
A lot of ancient poetry sees in nature a reflection of human emotions, and in a post-industrialized era, once people have become… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Don't neglect your critical faculties. Remember that God is a rational God, who has made us in His own image. God invites… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“The evening before I departed I stood on the rim of a lagoon on Isla Rabida. Flamingos rode on its dark surface… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promoting of their own private… — Ralph Cudworth Copy Share Image
“Gnosticism is a system of thought based on interior, psychospiritual experience. This being the case, it is not surprising that Gnosticism emphasizes… — Stephan A. Hoeller Copy Share Image
“The whole world has been asking for the same these thousands of years. There is, again, the universal dissatisfaction. We make an… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
And how shall I call upon my God, my God and Lord, since, when I call for Him, I shall be calling… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
There is no argument so cogent not only in demonstrating, the indestructibility of the soul, but also in showing that it always… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
“But didn't everyone get everything? Hadn't they had enough yet? Everything on earth is tailored for this everyone. Everyone gets all the… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Love really is the answer to human problems: love of oneself, love of others, love of where one is, love of what… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was growing up in Baltimore, we'd get on a streetcar and go down to see the Orioles, and… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
“When we learn to work with our own Inner Nature, and with the natural laws operating around us, we reach the level… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“Believing that, even though you are not personally in control of everything that happens, that even as our days are numbered and… — Patrick O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Natural examples of chaotic dynamical systems include the earth’s atmosphere and the vibrations of virtually all sources of musical sound, such as… — Gareth Loy Copy Share Image
Architecture is the constant fight between man and nature, the fight to overwhelm nature, to possess it. The first act of architecture… — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
“It's idealistic, it's for love and gentleness, it's close to nature, it hurts nobody, it's voluntary. I can't see anything wrong with… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Romans 12:2-Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will… — Magdalyn Copy Share Image
Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“When men follow justice the city blooms, the earth bears rich harvests, and children and flocks increase; but for the unjust all… — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
Nothing is lost upon a man who is bent upon growth; nothing wasted on one who is always preparing for - life… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
“Long ago, when faeries and men still wandered the earth as brothers, the MacLeod chief fell in love with a beautiful faery… — Signe Pike Copy Share Image
My paintings are titled after they are finished. I paint from remembered landscapes that I carry with me - and remembered feelings… — Joan Mitchell Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about living in Canberra is that almost everyone who doesn't live here asks: 'Why on earth would you live… — Judy Horacek Copy Share Image
“Gamers who have grown up being intensely engaged by well-designed virtual environments are hungry for better forms of engagement in their real… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
We are estranged from our own deeper physiology because we are no longer in contact with nature. Instead, we are controlling nature… — Wim Hof Copy Share Image
“Since most of us are born with an abundance of natural desires, it isn’t strange that we often let these far exceed… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Are You Ready for New Urban Fragrances? Yeah, I guess I'm ready, but listen: Perfume is a disguise. Since the middle ages,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
We must look deeply into the nature of our volition to see whether it is pushing us in the direction of liberation… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Today, I feel stronger, learning to live within the natural cycles of a day and to not expect too much of myself.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“It is a turn of events that highlights a certain human arrogance about our destructive powers. It is only hubris to imagine… — Andrew Blackwell Copy Share Image
Too vast is Man and too imponderable his nature. Too varied are his talents, and too inexhaustible his strength. Beware of those… — Mikhail Naimy Copy Share Image
It is odd that we have so little relationship with nature, with the insects and the leaping frog and the owl that… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Religion, is a mistake of geography. If you where born in America you are Christan, if you where born in the middle… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Even as a child I had had at intervals a fondness for observing strange forms in nature, not so much examining them… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There is nothing inevitable about this secret offshore world. It is not a fact of nature: Our laws created tax havens, and… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image