We switch to another language-- not our invented language or the language we've learned from our lives. As we walk further up… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
As I get older I see that running has changed for me. What used to be about burning calories is now more… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
In American military cemeteries all over the world, seemingly endless rows of whitened grave markers stand largely unvisited and in silence. The… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
If you search the scientific literature on evolution, and if you focus your search on the question of how molecular machines -… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
Silence allows you to watch your mind and become aware of the thoughts that you may be acting on unconsciously. When you… — Sivananda Radha Saraswati Copy Share Image
What have we got here in America that we believe we cannot live without? We have the most varied and imaginative bathrooms… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
After all why should our goal be the reinstatement of an illusory 'exact' relationship between events and words? If you probe in… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
..."Are you okay?" he says, still looking at me, and I feel my smile slip, fade, and the silence that falls over… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
“We didn't say or write anything for a long time. Normally silence like that was uncomfortable and awkward. Like you needed to… — Keary Taylor Copy Share Image
There are for starters, grandeur and silence, pure water and clean air. There is also the gift of distance ... the chance… — Linn Thomas Copy Share Image
When you cannot hold the body still, you cannot hold the brain still. If you do not know the silence of the… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
“Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I think He intends to try you like gold in the crucible, so as to number you amongst His most faithful servants.… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
The reverberation often exceeds through silence the sound that sets it off; the reaction occasionally outdoes by way of repose the event… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
One of the tasks of true friendship is to listen compassionately and creatively to the hidden silences. Often secrets are not revealed… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“The wise man believes profoundly in silence, the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body,… — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
On the one hand we are called to play the good Samaritan on life's roadside; but that will be only an initial… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Shigure Sohma: So anyway I was wondering if you could stop by the house and take a look at Tohru's cut. That… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty?" she says after a few minutes of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“The others have made governments of this earth keep the secret of their existence. I would...and perhaps you should. If you wanna… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
There is an old story about the boy at Eton who committed suicide. The other boys in his house were gathered together… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
“Darkness makes the brain giddy. Man needs light. Whoever plunges into the opposite of day feels his heart chilled. When the eye… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It would be erroneous to say Sohrab was quiet. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“She liked the silence most of all. The silence in which the body, the senses, the instincts, are more alert, more powerful,… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
“Oompf! That was the sound of me jamming my foot into my mouth. The silence drew out into long awkward moments. Leticia… — Jason Luke Copy Share Image
“The silence of the forest is different; the silence of the desert is different; the silence of the cave is different! Silences… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“[...] not knowing what he was doing because he did not know where his feet were or where his head was, or… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Things cannot always go your way. Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity and consume your… — William Osler Copy Share Image
..the fields might fall to fallow and the birds might stop their song awhile; the growing things might die and lie in… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
“Let me be the first to say that I know the name for everything and if I don’t I’ll make them up:… — Eric Gamalinda Copy Share Image
“How quiet it is,' Danny said, digging in his knapsack for the canteen full of water he had brought. 'You don’t realize… — Jay Williams Copy Share Image
I always felt that, when I saw Denzel or Viola do scenes in their past films or past projects, that if it's… — Jovan Adepo Copy Share Image
That might work," I said. "I'm good at faking it." This led to a couple moments of uncomfortable silence from both of… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“Assurance" You will never be alone, you hear so deep a sound when autumn comes. Yellow pulls across the hills and thrums,… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
Theatre has had a very important role in changing South Africa. There was a time when all other channels of expression were… — John Kani Copy Share Image
One of the hardiest myths in British public life is that there is a conspiracy of silence on immigration. Liberals and leftists,… — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
“Little one," Simon said after a prolonged silence, "why isn't it enough that I care for you and Elizabeth as I've never… — Trisha Baker Copy Share Image
Anybody else think that was weird?” Shane asked as they got into the car. Eve sent him an exasperated glance; the three… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Priests and physicians should never look one another in the face. They have no common ground, nor is there any to mediate… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image