If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: Search after truth through non-violent means. A man may… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Too many scholars think of research as purely a cerebral pursuit. If we do nothing with the knowledge we gain, then we… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
"Science," of course, replaced "God" as a guiding concept for many people after Darwin. Or, really, the two were rolled up into… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
All male friendships are essentially quixotic: they last only so long as each man is willing to polish the shaving-bowl helmet, climb… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
From the fact of general well-being came the new position of the poor. They were now in most communities a minority. The… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Up until the middle of the nineteenth century, men of science were all believers. Most of the great early English naturalists were… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The single most important principle I ever discovered is this: the goal or purpose of the Christian is precisely the pursuit of… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
One of the things that happens in my house on the holidays is after dessert, we sit down to a very ambitious… — Bobby Flay Copy Share Image
There is no sense of weariness like that which closes in a day of eager and unintermittent pursuit of pleasure. The apple… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
In the first place, any group of folks willing to make asses of themselves in pursuit of a good time should be… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
A spider web of 'patriots for profit', operating from the highest positions of special trust and confidence, have successfully circumvented our constitutional… — Bo Gritz Copy Share Image
We live in a culture where everyone is perfectly willing to do this [to make a lot of money], and they're just… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Radical Islamists are serious about killing in pursuit of their extreme objectives. Releasing their soldiers can only embolden them to take more… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Christ did not die to make good works merely possible or to produce a half-hearted pursuit. He died to produce in us… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Center Stage focused on the drive and what it's like to be a student, and this is what it's like to be… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
“We are all addicts in various stages of degradation where I live on the Upper West Side, some to heroin, some to… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Since a rational man's ambition is unlimited, since his pursuit and achievement of values is a life-long process — and the higher… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
As you progress towards enlightenment you will find that you become a winner at anything, not because you are so concerned about… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“An attitude to life which seeks fulfilment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Our world is increasingly interdependent, but I wonder if we truly understand that our interdependent human community has to be compassionate; compassionate… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It’s called the pursuit of perfection. The pursuit is the idea that you’ll never be perfect in gymnastics but you can continue… — Jonathan Horton Copy Share Image
We engineered activity out of our lives in the name of convenience. We created foods that put fried, fatty, sweet, and salty… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
On working with his father in Pursuit of Happyness: It was fun having that experience with my dad 'cause he really taught… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
It is highly interesting to our country, and it is the duty of its functionaries, to provide that every citizen in it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Power relations between men and women must change profoundly, men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
The leisure time of children must be constructively directed to wholesome, positive pursuits. Too much time viewing television can be destructive...It is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Photography is, and has been since its conception, a fabulously broad church. Contemporary practice demonstrates that the medium can be a prompt,… — Charlotte Cotton Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein has been tenacious in his pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and, unless he is removed from power, he will… — Richard Shelby Copy Share Image
I'd always disparaged the games people played in pursuit of love--or the next hook up. The whole thing was a competition to… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is just entertainment, and the kids who like to identify their youthful high spirits with a solid beat are… — Bill Haley Copy Share Image
I could not limit my values and pursuits to what makes others comfortable. Being possessed by a promise I live without options.… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to stress again that human rights are not peripheral to the foreign policy of the United States. Our pursuit of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Those who have arrived at any very eminent degree of excellence in the practice of an art or profession have commonly been… — John Knox Copy Share Image
“In his pursuit of the dream, he was being constantly subjected to tests of his persistence and courage. So he could not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Fishermen, hunters, woodchoppers, and others, spending their lives in the fields and woods, in a peculiar sense a part of Nature themselves,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
How we use our leisure is equally as important to our joy as our occupational pursuits. Proper use of leisure requires discriminating… — J. Richard Clarke Copy Share Image
Vladimir Nabokov was a writer who cared nothing for music and whose favorite sport was the pursuit, capture, and murder of butterflies.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Cult: simply an extension of the idea that everyone's supreme aim in life is self- fulfillment and happiness and that one is… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Conservatism is an active intellectual pursuit; it requires a constant vigilance. It has nothing to do with feelings. Liberalism is the most… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
If the knowledge of torture of others makes you sick, it is a case of sympathy... It can be argued that behaviour… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
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