“Poetry by its very nature is subversive . . . It turns words inside out, confounds meaning, changes black and white to… — Cristina Garcia Copy Share Image
The assumption of Jesus' program for his people on earth was that they would live their lives as his students and co-laborers. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Because of the nature of my life, it's difficult for people to recognize that a person can live a full life, and… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
…there are approximately 125 billion miles of DNA in a human body -- your personal DNA is long enough to wrap around… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a… — Nassau William Senior Copy Share Image
Mother Earth is the ultimate giver, she gives to all life, and yet takes in all the abuses of waste without complaining.… — DrJames Dazouloute Copy Share Image
“Thus the will-to-live generally feasts on itself, and is in different forms its own nourishment, till finally the human race, because it… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
For me, I guess, just learning that just because there's not a whole lot of female MCs on the front lines being… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
“Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Within the framework of the Buddhist Path, reflecting on suffering has tremendous importance because -realizing the nature of suffering, you will develop… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
What seems beautiful to me, what I should like to write, is a book about nothing, a book dependent on nothing external,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful for social media. I think it has shown people my true nature, and through that has come a book… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“A person’s life is a bounded thing that must end. We will leave this earth with unfinished business. Regardless of the outcome… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Everybody's enamored of the iPhone, the Google phone. But the applications are going to change. You know, we're going to start using… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
He that had never seen a river imagined the first he met to be the sea; and the greatest things that have… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“There's only one thing you can do: Toss your pebble in the river, watch it ripple, and know you have moved the… — K.M. Douglas Copy Share Image
Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
We humans are self-absorbed by nature, and spend most of our time focusing inwardly on our emotions, on our wounds, on our… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
To really know the truth about any human being on earth, never assume and don't ask other people. If you can't trust… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. From that moment my life… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
There is always another way to say the same thing that doesn't look at all like the way you said it before.… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
You cannot study Pleasure in the moment of the nuptial embrace, nor repentance while repenting, nor analyze the nature of humour while… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The noble calling to rule and subdue the earth in God’s name was perverted, as male and female tried to rule and… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
Alaska is so unblemished. It really gives you a good look back at what the earth looks like without a lot human… — Alan Robertson Copy Share Image
“Give me your hand, a human hand, so that you can hold me to the earth with it, for whirling veins of… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
As in nature, politics abhors a vacuum. Without a strong voice for more moderate leadership, the Tea Party is filling that vacuum. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
People are like animals. Some are happiest penned in, some need to roam free. You go to recognize what's in her nature… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“What is natural, needs to be looked upon, scrutinized and reshaped by each generation of the world, to make it compatible with… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“A woman’s mission centered on home and family — vital spheres of ministry to be sure, but only a slice of the… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
It becomes second nature, you know when it comes to life or death and loved ones leaving, having to be there for… — Rodney Hood Copy Share Image
For me, being alove it is being close to nature, either by the beach or near the ocean. When I look around… — Betsy Landin Copy Share Image
He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image