Only yesterday mankind lived in fear of the scourges of smallpox, cholera and plague that once swept nations before them. Now our… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
My friends, all I'm trying to say is that if we are to go forward today, we've got to go back and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Evolution is a process of creating patterns of increasing order…I believe that it's the evolution of patterns that constitutes the ultimate story… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
So we are left with a stark choice: allow climate disruption to change everything about our world, or change pretty much everything… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Humility, which Burke ranked high among the virtues, is the only effectual restraint upon this congenital vanity; yet our world has nearly… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
As we watch the world embrace the Olympics in the coming days, let us remember why the modern Olympics came into being:… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
We cannot escape from our daily routine, because it will go with us wherever we go… God must be sought and found… — Karl Edward Wagner Copy Share Image
The potential significance of Black feminist thought goes far beyond demonstrating that African-American women can be theorists. Like Black feminist practice, which… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
It is in the dark that God is passing by. The bridge and our lives shake not because God has abandoned, but… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I've never known a writer who didn't feel ill at ease in the world. We all feel unhoused in some sense. That's… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
Do we have to wait until a disaster overwhelms us before we make the radical changes necessary to protect our world for… — John Gummer Copy Share Image
It is said that scattered through Despair's domain are a multitude of tiny windows, hanging in the void. Each window looks out… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Snowden is almost preternaturally prepossessing and self-possessed. I think of a novelist whose dream character just walks into his or her head.… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
Look at the history of civil laws in our world and the source from which they emerged, and you will see that… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
One reason why I recommend the abandonment of religious beliefs is because I think those beliefs are wrong. There is no evidence… — Simon LeVay Copy Share Image
The end point of leadership is not just the position of power we reach, but the continual change and deepening we experience… — Janet Hagberg Copy Share Image
I think love courses through all of us, and we can express it to one person all the time, or we can… — Bruce Greenwood Copy Share Image
I've spent my life capturing beautiful images. And whether in wilderness or in the downtown of a giant city, I find connections,… — Louis Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
It is absurd to imagine that any child will be able to earn a living, let alone contribute to resolving our world's… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
We are too feeble and sluggish to make our way out to the upper limit of the air. If someone could reach… — Plato Copy Share Image
To speak plainly and truthfully about the state of our world - to say, for instance, that the Bible and the Koran… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Phonogram was explicitly about our world. It’s a fantasy which is happening around us all, unnoticed except for those who’ve fallen into… — Kieron Gillen Copy Share Image
Dreaming is the vehicle that brings dreamers to this world," the emissary said, "and everything sorcerers know about dreaming was taught to… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The upheaval of our world and the upheaval in consciousness is one and the same. Everything becomes relative and therefore doubtful. And… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
In the next 30 years we can destroy our world. With the very same powers - spiritual, social, scientific - we can… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Sometimes we don't face what's going on in our world, be it a water crisis or an earth crisis, because it's a… — Alysia Reiner Copy Share Image
Our world does not need to hear more people talk about God or even about Jesus if those people do not have… — Dennis F. Kinlaw Copy Share Image
Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused -- hence all the old tales of elfin kingdoms moving further and… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
If what we need to dream, to move our spirits most deeply and directly toward and through promise, is discounted as a… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
People often say, with pride, 'I'm not interested in politics.' They might as well say, 'I'm not interested in my standard of… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Governments do not have the answers. Indeed quite the reversal. A lot of times they not only do not have the answers,… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
“Physical reality is only a mirror. And whatever you define it to be; whatever you believe is most true, is what you… — Bashar Copy Share Image
I find that because of modern technological evolution and our global economy, and as a result of the great increase in population,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
More than two decades after the birth of Louise Brown, and all the hysteria that surrounded her 'test tube' conception, we should… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Studying in countries like China isn't only about your prospects in the global marketplace. It's not just about whether you can compete… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves. All people live in their own dream, in their… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
There are energies that reside in each phone and phoneme. And we can release them. And it can be grand and vast… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I believe that life is chaotic, a jumble of accidents, ambitions, misconceptions, bold intentions, lazy happenstances, and unintended consequences, yet I also… — David Moranis Copy Share Image
Once you realize that everyone is in the same boat, that everyone is just as insecure and childlike as everyone else, that… — Conor Oberst 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