I grew up in the church, Resurrection Baptist Church in Philadelphia, and my grandmother was that grandmother at the church, the one… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
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Casually, unconsciously, but with deadly effectiveness, western man all round the globe destroyed the traditional gods and the ancient societies with his… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
We are so presumptuous that we wish to be known to all the world, even to those who come after us; and… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
From it genesis twelve hundred years ago to today, Islamic philosophy (al-hikmah; al-falsafah) has been one of the major intellectual traditions within… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
A lot of times you talk about what you know, but since our reality is so difficult, its hard to think about… — Kevin Grevioux Copy Share Image
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I sent The World Well Lost to one editor who rejected it on sight, and then wrote a letter to every other… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
We think of medieval England as being a place of unbelievable cruelty and darkness and superstition. We think of it as all… — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
Understand: any phenomenon in the world is by nature complex. The people you deal with are equally complex. Any action sets off… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
In a changing world, some jobs disappear and new ones are created. That's how it has been for hundreds of years. When… — Cecilia Malmstrom Copy Share Image
An idea is like a spark to creativity, which turns to a wild conflagration of thoughts, burning every ignorance. When the fire… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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From living in my own little secluded hell in this world, oblivious to the world around me, I found sanctuary with the… — Timothy Treadwell Copy Share Image
Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
There is nothing "useful" about fashion, which is why it is fashion and not clothes. My personal opinion about the runway is… — Robin Givhan Copy Share Image
If in the 1930s nuclear weapons had been invented and the Allies had been faced by Nazi SS20s and Backfire Bombers, would… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Without a clear picture of where the military's covert forces are operating and what they are doing, Americans may not even recognize… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
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I can behave thoroughly awfully and, at the end of the day, hold my hands up and go, 'I'm disabled, I don't… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
There were the questions of what kind of First Lady I would be, what issues would I focus on. Those were the… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
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The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Ecology movements, futurism, feminism, urbanism, protest and disarmament, personal individuation cannot alone save the world from the catastrophe inherent in our very… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The best thing in life is to go ahead with all your plans and your dreams, to embrace life and to live… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
I think mischievous people always there, ... Some kind of perfect world, that is impossible. Accept that reality. (For) those people who… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Three years after my first trip to Haiti, I realized there was another emotional note that had to be reckoned with: the… — Alex Webb Copy Share Image
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