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If our goal is to understand the world, to seek a deeper understanding of the world, our general lack of moral diversity… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Coercive measures may have a restraining effect for a time, but can never subdue an untractable spirit: it is only by engaging… — Mary Hays Copy Share Image
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If you're anti-war it doesn't mean you are 'Pro' one side or the other in a conflict. However, it does make you… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things.… — Tribhuvan Suthar Copy Share Image
The City of London has never been known for understanding technology and has never matched Silicon Valley's tradition of knowledgeable investment in… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
At school boys become gluttons and slovens, and, instead of cultivating domestic affections, very early rush into the libertinism which destroys the… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
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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
It is in seeing ourselves whole that we can begin to see ways of working out our differences, of understanding our similarities… — Robert C. Maynard 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
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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
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
The Catholic understanding has been that the death penalty has been become, like, outdated because in industrialized countries.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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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Wine is the liquid form of the Goddess Tara, who is the saviour of all living creatures, the mother of all enjoyment… — Wendy Doniger Copy Share Image
The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it.… — Samuel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Lying is, almost by definition, a refusal to cooperate with others. It condenses a lack of trust and trustworthiness into a single… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image