“In a flash of anger, Midas grabbed a sod of earth and hurled it at the water, which broke into a hundred… — Ali Shaw Copy Share Image
During the Second World War, nobody built any concert halls or theaters. After the war, Lincoln Center was a very brave project… — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
No evolution is accomplished in nature without revolution. Periods of very slow changes are succeeded by periods of violent changes. Revolutions are… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“Need can blossom into all the compensations it requires. To crave and to have are as like as a thing and its… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Teach a child to play solitaire, and she'll be able to entertain herself when there's no one around. Teach her tennis, and… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
It is a dogma of the Roman Church that the existence of God can be proved by natural reason. Now this dogma… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
“He and Onno had once come to the conclusion that you had to decide for yourself whether after your death you wanted… — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
One must conclude that, contrary to the established and current wisdom, a scenario describing the genesis of life on earth by chance… — Hubert Yockey Copy Share Image
And by reducing carbon pollution in our atmosphere, we are protecting our air, water, mountains, forests, deserts, valleys, coasts and rivers -… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
“[To think for oneself] is the maxim of a reason never passive. The tendency to such passivity, and therefore to heteronomy of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the… — Alvin Lustig Copy Share Image
“The Kingdom of Heaven is where God’s will is done. When God’s will is done on earth as it is in Heaven,… — Dean Summers Copy Share Image
“If you feel unhappy, sick or depressed, spend more time in nature and you will come to see the colors of life,… — Jellis Vaes Copy Share Image
“I realize now that drinking never solved my problem. How could it? It impairs the mind, fogs the senses, and diminishes other… — Sukree Boodram Copy Share Image
“The dark, twisting clouds that had settled over Vendona’s streets seemed to open up and glide past the winking moon. The wind… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“To understand this new frontier, I will have to try to master one of the most difficult and counterintuitive theories ever recorded… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
Because I live in London I'm always at busy places like airports and gigs. When you're up in the mountains the air's… — Limahl Copy Share Image
“The journey simultaneously holds the contraries of solitary longing and relatedness to community, as Shaw tells us: “It’s an extraordinary, indigenous idea… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
Instead of an aristocracy of wealth, of more harm and danger than benefit to society, to make an opening for the aristocracy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“To make this journey, we'll need imagination but imagination alone is not enough because the reality of nature is far more wondrous… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“I had come to Boyne City because I have always been drawn to nature's secrets more than to, say Hollywood's secrets or… — Langdon Cook Copy Share Image
“Things that accord in tone vibrate together. Things that have affinity in their inmost natures seek one another. Water flows to what… — I-Ching Copy Share Image
How people make gardens is bound to reflect a way of experiencing the natural world, while at the same time this experience… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“Art, she said, is more nuanced than life. If a teacher is lecturing and looking out of smudged windows, smeared with obscenities… — Clark Blaise Copy Share Image
There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Much of modern preaching is anaemic, with the life-blood of God's nature absent from the message. Evangelists centre their message upon the… — Walter Chantry Copy Share Image
“indicate that the same fundamental principles, from which the laws of nature derive, lead to many different self-consistent universes, with many different… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“Must be I find you tough and lusty as the life, all toil and tempo, finesse and plain fight, with values so… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
We must destroy all which in the present school answers to the organization of constraint, the artificial surroundings by which children are… — Francesc Ferrer i Guardia Copy Share Image
“Two weeks earlier than scheduled, she flew into Vancouver and signed on with Greenpeace. The work was neither taxing nor truly exciting… — Nicholas Evans Copy Share Image
She believed, and was entitled to believe, I must say, that all human beings were evil by nature, whether tormentors or victims,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“When the sweep of God's sickles brings final harvest to the earth, separating grain from grapes, the present system of power and… — Dennis E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“John Calvin said: "It is the nature of faith that we want to bring others to share eternal life with us when… — Richard D. Phillips Copy Share Image
Soil is a resource, a living, breathing entity that, if treated properly, will maintain itself. It's our lifeline for survival. When it… — Marjorie Harris Copy Share Image
And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“Nature is magic, Medea, and magic is nature. It is the rawest essence of our world, a power infused by the divine… — Rosie Hewlett Copy Share Image
I was interested in the nature of human mental processes, which is what got me interested in psychoanalysis. And it became clear… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image