The utilitarian behaves sensibly in all that is required for preservation but never takes account of the fact that he must die...His… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Do not attempt to accomplish greater results by a greater effort of your little understanding, but by a greater understanding of your… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
There is nothing like Integral Dreaming in the literature. This is an ambitious undertaking and its readers will gain an in-depth understanding… — Stanley Krippner Copy Share Image
I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future. To understand… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I don't think there is anything as powerful as an active heart. They do not fear the wisdom of emotion, but embody… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“When we free ourselves from the chaos enclosed in the surrounding rigid social structure, we can find peace of mind and still… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The Catholic understanding has been that the death penalty has been become, like, outdated because in industrialized countries. We have other ways… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I overheard things in the Woolworths when I was a child, people saying, 'Oh, poor, little thing,' as if they had some… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
What makes a subject difficult to understand if it is significant, important is not that some special instruction about abstruse… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I would teach the world that science is the best way to understand the world and that for any set of observations,… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
Living Holy Week following Jesus means learning how to come out of ourselves to reach out to others, to go to the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Government and politics isn't like a reality TV show. It's not about voting the bad guys out of the house. You know,… — Campbell Newman Copy Share Image
I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I had published a co-edited book with Oxford a decade ago, my first book actually. Years later I found myself having lunch… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
Bear with me on this, Evanlyn. I know you're anxious about Horace." WIll was a little puzzled by Halt's words. "No more… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Understanding how to find the magic moments in your daily life is critical. If you subscribe to the philosophy that says, "My… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
A heartwarming tale of Christmas past that's chock full of all the wit and hilarity we admire in America's favorite humorist--Mark Twain.… — Gilbert King Copy Share Image
Don't be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found. It… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I remind myself that the universe is 15 billion years old, and I'm only 46 years old, so my perspective is sort… — Moby Copy Share Image
Waiting upon the Lord gives us a priceless opportunity to discover that there are many who wait upon us. Our children wait… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
The Hindu, the Oriental, says that the physical is but the shadow of the Eternal, of the Truth; and he says 'In… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Freedom and happiness come from understanding - and working with - our limits. Begin at once a program of self-mastery. Stick with… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
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Without an integrated understanding of life, our individual and collective problems will only deepen and extend. The purpose of education isn't to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The reason that I discouraged my boys as I was discouraged was not because of wrestling itself. The reason I discouraged them… — Ted DiBiase Sr Copy Share Image
It's a very special generation, because during our careers the computer entered chess. So we know how to play without computers, which… — Vassily Ivanchuk Copy Share Image
“No one will ever understand you. Realizing this is freedom. No one will ever understand you—not once, not ever. Even at our… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Dealing with our overweight - or with any of our life's difficulties, for that matter - is not a battle to be… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I believe that there is no test of greatness in periods, nations or men more sure than the development, among them or… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
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Ours is a nation of laws: of citizens who live under them and for the citizens who enforce them. So, to a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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I wanted to be a musician. I just wanted to be famous because I wanted to escape from what I felt was… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Re'lar Kvothe," he said seriously. "I am trying to wake your sleeping mind to the subtle language the world is whispering. I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
We need to take a less narrow look at our children’s problems and, instead, see them as windows of opportunity—a way of… — Stanley Greenspan Copy Share Image
We had a general awareness, for example, of Russian use of social media - Facebook ads, use of Twitter, fake news implants… — James R. Clapper Copy Share Image
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