The hawk is aerial brother of the wave which he sails over…

A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if…

— Daniel Pinchbeck

motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and power.

— Adrienne Rich

There is no lasting happiness outside the prescribed cycle of painful exhaustion and pleasurable regeneration, and whatever throws this cycle out of balance –…

— Hannah Arendt

By firm immutable immortal laws Impress'd on Nature by the GREAT FIRST CAUSE, Say, MUSE! how rose from elemental strife Organic forms, and kindled…

— Erasmus Darwin

Who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space through images juxtaposed, and trapped the archangel of the soul between 2 visual images…

— Allen Ginsberg

Running is special. We've all done it: well, poorly, focused, in fear, being pursued, toward a goal. It's just elemental. Running is like fire.

— Rob Delaney

All such action would cease if those powerful elemental forces were to cease stirring within us.

— Albert Einstein

Here is one of the fundamental defects of American fiction--perhaps the one character that sets it off sharply from all other known kinds of…

— H. L. Mencken

The soul of man is not a thing which comes and goes, is builded and decays like the elemental frame in which it is…

— James Anthony Froude

Spaces of liberation are, in a certain way, some kind of social spaces where people can not only get together and think about something…

— Nigel Gibson

Héctor Tobar's accomplished first novel affords a perspective that is overdue and urgently needed in North American literature- -an insider's vision of L.A. as…

— Stuart Dybek

The energy of the stars becomes us. We become the energy of the stars. Stardust and spirit unite and we begin: one with the…

— Dennis Kucinich

Political struggle is the most important thing any of us can do as a citizen in a democracy; and that means the old joining…

— Jonathan Kozol

If you like I'll be furious flesh elemental, or- changing to tones that the sunset arouses- if you like- I'll be extraordinary gentle, not…

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

However it may be confounded or covered up or counterfeited, this elemental capacity to fight against injustice remains the distinguishing characteristic of human beings.

— Rollo May