I've always had a Marxist understanding of history: democracy is a result of a broad modernization process that happens in every country.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
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[What I want to communicate] doesn't have a language with which I can communicate it. The things that I want to communicate… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
I don't want to go back into space for military reasons, but the economic driver still remains. And so it's a matter… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
By introducing you to yourself it enables you to discover for yourself the true meaning of life and thus enrich every moment… — Venkatesananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming… This all sounds… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
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I believe that if a child has a feel for writing and wants to write, there is an audience. Children should just… — Jean Craighead George Copy Share Image
All experience and phenomena are understood to be a dream, this should not be just an intellectual understanding, but a vivid and… — Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
There is a beautiful and life-enhancing alternative outlook that offers insight, consolation, inspiration and meaning, which has nothing to do with religion,… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
It is the responsibility of all the Sudanese, especially the political leaders and the media, to strengthen social cohesion through the proper… — Salva Kiir Mayardit Copy Share Image
I shall attempt to prove two things: first, that the actions and dispositions of mankind are the offspring of circumstances and events,… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
When you are in church, it's always good to carry a pen and notepad to jot down the scripture text, reference scriptures,… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Dad was a difference maker. He reached out to people. He took them by the awe and wonder we feel over the… — Nick Sagan Copy Share Image
“I don't really care if people forget me. My legacy wasn't about me. It was about everything I could do for another.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Have you never been moved by poor men's fidelity, the image of you they form in their simple minds? Why should you… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
...every day we should stand in awe of Him, as He is with us, and do what is pleasing before Him. If… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Adolescence is the time to enlarge the natural sentiments of pity, friendship, and generosity, the time to develop an understanding of human… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Before the Second World War I believed in the perfectibility of social man; that a correct structure of society would produce goodwill;… — William Golding Copy Share Image
All records are riddles, and whatever you may want people to think it's about, it may just be throwing them off. And… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Critical Race Theory offers of discrimination frameworks as ways of understanding and eradicating racism. The focus on "discrimination" as the way to… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
The ancient Irish bards knew the Salmon of Knowledge as the giver of all life's wisdom. In the salmon's leap of understanding… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
Social justice is what faces you in the morning. It is awakening in a house with adequate water supply, cooking facilities and… — Mick Dodson Copy Share Image
I'm almost 50, so I obviously don't have the same body that I had when I was 20. But I also don't… — Elle Macpherson Copy Share Image
People who turn to philosophy expecting to harvest a crop of formulas of wisdom or understanding do not understand-philosophy has such things,… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
In order to understand why one chooses to be a Tantric practitioner, there has to be an understanding of cause and effect,… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“If you don't understand another person then don't be quick to judge them. Judgment comes from the reasoning mind of logic. Rather,… — Mishi McCoy Copy Share Image
“This vacillation between assertion and denial in discussions about organised abuse can be understood as functional, in that it serves to contain… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
In a corporate context, companies have to try very hard to oppose the enticements of conventional wisdom. They must aim for the… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Legitimately produced, and truly inspired, fiction interprets humanity, informs the understanding, and quickens the affections. It reflects ourselves, warns us against prevailing… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Often God will send us what we need in a package we don't want. Why? To let us know He's God and… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
Every new dawn brings a fresh chance, it brings new hope; it sheds new light on old problems. A new chance for… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Our sense of "open" is that the authority to make decisions about that gets distributed based on merit and understanding and participation… — Mitchell Baker Copy Share Image
The only advice that I know to give is to pray for your leaders. Whether you like it or not, we have… — Colton Dixon Copy Share Image
“But yet it is evident that religion consists so much in affection, as that without holy affection there is no true religion;… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Belief comes spontaneously as well as by effort. Belief is power. An insincere and uninspired seeker is aware of the truth that… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
“The true reader must be an extension of the author. He is the higher court that receives the case already prepared by… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Understanding transforms, it does not sublimate. If you understand, anger disappears and the same energy becomes compassion. Not that you sublimate: anger… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Whenever we make changes in our surroundings, we can too easily shortchange ourselves, by cutting ourselves off from some of the sights… — Tony Hiss Copy Share Image