“It isn't that, Spirit. He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My belief is that the various religious traditions have great potential to increase compassion, the sense of caring for one another, and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
This harmony that human intelligence believes it discovers in nature - does it exist apart from that intelligence? No, without doubt, a… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
But the fact that Christ as the bridegroom brings forth fruit through me as the bride, through the agency of the indwelling… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The music of the people is like a rare and lovely flower growing amidst encroaching weeds. Thousands pass it, while others trample… — Antonin Dvorak Copy Share Image
Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. He is rich who owns the day,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
He wondered what the years had done to his face as he traced the effects on hers. Eyes the same blue-lit green,… — Victoria Hanley Copy Share Image
As long as I remain imperfect and refractory, neither obeying God by practising the commandments nor becoming perfect in spiritual knowledge, Christ… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The first "station of separation" corresponds to the state of the ordinary man who perceives the universe as distinct from God. Starting… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
Without temptations, it is not possible to learn the wisdom of the Spirit. It is not possible that Divine love be strengthened… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
I am convinced that pilgrimage is still a bona fide spirit-renewing ritual. But I also believe in pilgrimage as a powerful metaphor… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants. In each… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres… — J. D. Sedding Copy Share Image
What makes me feel alive is community, connectedness. Certainly family, parenting, relationships, friendship. All the way into colleague relationships and relationship with… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
My grandfather would have loved to have met you," he told her huskily. "He would have called you 'She Moves Trees Out… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Freedom! That was the thought that sung in her heart so that even though the future was so dim, it was iridescent… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I used to be like "Why are we doing a remake? What are remakes being done for?" But then, we do that… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work,… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I love the 'Delilah' show. I've been listening to it for years and years. It's incredible. She's always got a song for… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
I like owls. I admire their intransigent spirit. I have respected them deeply ever since I met a baby owl in a… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Basically my personality, and my talent, and my lyrics are so outstanding that what listeners can tell is that I put so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think Martin Luther correctly distinguished between what he called the magisterial and ministerial uses of reason. The magisterial use of reason… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
Jeffersonian isolationism expressed an essentially cosmopolitan spirit. The Jeffersonian was determined - even at the expense of separating himself from the rest… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
If it be asked what is to restrain the House of Representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves and a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
O Lord and Master of my life, take from me the spirit of sloth, meddling, lust of power, and idle talk. But… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
How aware are we of our own inner life, our spirituality-something so intangible yet so priceless? How much effort do we make… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
To see human beings in agony, to see them covered in blood and to hear their death groans, makes people humble. It… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Let’s not fool ourselves into thinking that pride is a problem only for the lost. The most effective means the enemy has… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Spirituality is an inner fire, a mystical sustenance that feeds our souls. The mystical journey drives us into ourselves, to a sacred… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Seek to be made holier every day; pray, strive, wrestle for the spirit, to make you like God. Be as much you… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
Who am I? is the only question worth asking and the only one never answered. It is your destiny to play an… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Passion begins where your bodies unite and ends where your souls dance. When your spirits can join together at the same time… — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
“We love with all our heart, in every way that we can love but the heart is not burdened. We learn to… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purest evil that human efforts could attain, in other words, was probably achieved by those men who made their wills the… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Ignorance is in relationship to content; it is not just a spirit of ignorance. In verse 21 it speaks of "the truth… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
