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The one reasonable goal of social life was affirmed to be the creation of a world of awakened, of sensitive, intelligent, and… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
The American ideal is not that we all agree with each other, or even like each other, every minute of the day.… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
Through humility, soul-searching, and prayerful contemplation we have gained a new understanding of certain dogmas. The church no longer believes in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you look at the last 150 years, about every 30 years or so, a new scientific discipline emerges that starts spinning… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
See, the ‘small stuff’ is what makes up the larger picture of our lives. Many people are like you, young man. But… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
George Orwell was right. There's no greater genius as far as I'm concerned in terms of understanding human nature. I think that… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“I remember when we found the first population of living Cerion agassizi in central Eleuthera. Our hypothesis of Cerion's general pattern required… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The well-meaning people who talk of education as if it were a substance distributable by coupon in large or small quantities never… — George Sampson Copy Share Image
God grant that as our horizon of duty is widened, our minds may widen with it; that as our burden is increased,… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
. . . the membership relation for sets can often be replaced by the composition operation for functions. This leads to an… — Saunders Mac Lane Copy Share Image
The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors; Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
If you connect emotionally with the plight of those characters, ou feel what they feel and you walk away with a sense… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I wanted to put a human face on anxiety disorders. I thought people who suffer from anxiety might recognize themselves and gain… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to say that… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Each time I saw a cliff, I wondered whether I could free solo it. My life shaped itself around the understanding that… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
A commander should have a profound understanding of human nature, the knack of smoothing out troubles, the power of winning affection while… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
Whatever amuses, serves to kill time, to lull the faculties, and to banish reflection. Whatever entertains, usually awakens the understanding or gratifies… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
I can never be who I was. I can simply watch her with sympathy, understanding, and some measure of awe. There she… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I am entirely well,” said Eldric, “which has Dr. Rannigan exploring first one theory, then another, trying to understand. But not being… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
When it comes to fully understanding how to strategically move all the pieces on the marketing and distribution chess board on a… — Amy Pascal Copy Share Image
My mom was adopted and didn't know much about her heritage growing up. She became more successful, she started understanding more and… — Jessica Pegula Copy Share Image
And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding. You cannot subjugate a nation forcibly unless you wipe… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. You can live with almost any condition… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
When humans understand Tao, we understand the Tao within ourselves, not the true Tao. Tao doesn't belong to any one or any… — Henry Chang Copy Share Image
There are few of us, if any, who don't walk the refiner's fire of adversity and despair, sometimes known to others but… — Richard C. Edgley Copy Share Image
“A plain, brown paper-wrapped package came in the mail recently. Upon opening it, I saw that it was a patchwork quilt about… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
Here's an easy way to see if a war movie is being truthful: If you see an explosion on a faraway hillside… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The national conversation around white entitlement, around institutionalized racism, the Black Lives Matter movement, I think, came about in large part because… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
When you start with Super 8, you are everything. You're the DP, the sound man, the effects guy. And what I started… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of education, genius means essentially 'giving birth to the joy in learning.' I'd like to suggest that this is… — Thomas Armstrong Copy Share Image
My first job when I got my equity card was acting in 14 plays back-to-back. Playing that many roles, you look for… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Scripture teaches us that we should trust God and not lean on our own wisdom or understanding. To do this, we have… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
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I try to find clues in the documented record - from the subject's own testimony, from the testimony of other people. When… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
To have a very outstanding relationship first off you have to be fully committed to your other behalf. The both of you… — Bryan Burden Copy Share Image
The growth of our understanding of the world through science weakens some of the motivation which makes people believers. But that's not… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. When he… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
