Spurious prudence, making the senses final, is the god of sots and cowards, and is the subject of all comedy. It is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I thought that the grounded-ish nature of the first Iron Man and where I think the success of it was based was… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Having spent a long time in open spaces, whether sea or desert, it is a luxury to be able to take refuge… — Georges Limbour Copy Share Image
Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Man has one name, and many more than two natures. But the essential two are these: that he shall strive to impose… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Never came there unto them a revelation of the revelations of allah but they did turn away from it(4)and they denied the… — Quran Copy Share Image
If having endured much, we at last asserted our 'right to know' and if, knowing, we have concluded that we are being… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“they not that Allaah, Who created the heavens and the earth, is Able to create the like of them. And He has… — Muhammad Muhsin Khan Copy Share Image
“Flowers make themselves fragrant and offer nectar. Why? To nourish the bees or to get themselves pollinated? Or both? In nature, to… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by laws of Nature, and therefore this holds… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“These days many poets live in cities, or at least in suburbs, and the natural world grows ever more distant from our… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
"The earth is so beautiful. We are beautiful also. We can allow ourselves to walk mindfully, touching the earth, our wonderful mother,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When they had ended their prayers, the Angel of Death recovered his loquacity and his gayety and ascending the chariot again, preceded… — Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Copy Share Image
“If a rich man's entry into heaven seems as difficult as the camel's attempt to go through the eye of a needle;… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
As individuals express their life, so they are. What they are, therefore, coincides with their production, both with what they produce and… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
When you want something with all your heart, that's when you are closest to the Soul of the World… when you love… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“To pray you open your whole self To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon To one whole voice that is you… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
“In America the magazines in which one can frequently publish stories or poems about Negroes are very few, and most of these… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
When Placido suggested to me that I should sing 'Fedora,' I said that I didn't think so. I thought it was too… — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image
The city is a cultural invention enforcing on the citizen knowledge of his own nature. And this we do not like. That… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
“If we are here for any good purpose at all (other than collating texts, running rivers, and learning the stars), I suppose… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
My relationship to the desecration of the earth was very theoretical and intellectual until I got sick. I could never watch anything… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“The forsaking of all others is a keeping of faith, not just with the chosen one, but with the ones forsaken. The… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A highly developed moral nature joined to an undeveloped intellectual nature, an undeveloped artistic nature, and a very limited religious nature, is… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“There are many other innovations in Boscovich's detailed treatise, but we are interested here in drawing attention to just this one point:… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
Ecstasy is our very nature, not to be ecstatic is simply unnecessary. To be ecstatic is natural, spontaneous. It needs no effort… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A right to property is founded in our natural wants, in the means with which we are endowed to satisfy these wants,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost, a personage of spirit, is their minister, who has been given the power and assigned the functions of bearing… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
“Yes! Thank God; human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty—it flows with… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“sigh, for her returning life was a tonic to his soul. Whatever she suffered, whatever loss came to her, she would throw… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
The United States of America was the first place on earth where average people had the opportunity to become the greatest among… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Come, see the north-wind's masonry, Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“No, my point is that life on earth can take of itself. In the thinking of a human being, a hundred years… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“I’ve come down from the sky like some damned ghost, delayed too long…To the abandoned fields the trees returned and grew. They… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Christianity will not be content to be an evolution within the total category of human nature; an engagement such as that is… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The more serious about gardening I became, the more dubious lawns seemed. The problem for me was not, as it was for… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The peculiar interest of magic squares and all lusus numerorum in general lies in the fact that they possess the charm of… — Paul Carus Copy Share Image
For a long time we have thought we were better than the living world, and now some of us tend to think… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
What we are fighting isn't godlessness--this is the most godly country on earth. We aren't even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
