In absolute terms, we may have to look at restricting the number of flights people take. — Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell Copy Share Image
The victory over Euclidean space was not achieved by isolated individuals, but by a field of young rebels opposed to all absolutes. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
A man who examines the saddle and bridle and not the animal itself when he is out to buy a horse is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
An art, which has an aim to achieve the beauty, is called a philosophy or in the absolute sense it is named… — Al-Farabi Copy Share Image
And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Being fat is the absolute nadir of the misfit. You're a misfit because nothing fits. You don't fit in. You're not fit.… — Claudia Shear Copy Share Image
Being wealthy isn't just a question of having lots of money. It's a question of what we want. Wealth isn't an absolute,… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
In all cultures, it is the task of a religion to close the field of contingency ...and to set up havens of… — Eugen Drewermann Copy Share Image
the unconscious forces that govern accessible memory are the most arbitrary of editors and the absolute masters of our lives. — Helen McCloy Copy Share Image
Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal. — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
Life is endless reality. There is reality after reality, spinning on endlessly into the cosmos, billions and billions of manifest universes. Underlying… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
God has become human. The absolute has become particular. The ideal has become real. The divine has taken up a human nature. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Our search for such [moral] principles can start with . . . the unconditional imperative to acknowledge every person as a person.… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Be willing to take the first step, no matter how small it is. Concentrate on the fact that you are willing to… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
No one nowadays talks about the absolute, not even people with firm and deep religious convictions. The whole Hegelian project has no… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
Probably no theologian in English language has ever rivaled Owen stressing the absolute centrality of Christ's penal substitution and therefore his as… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
The impersonal aspect [of God] (Nirakara, Nirguna) is called Brahman, or 'unknowable' by Herbert Spencer, 'will' by Schopenhauer, Absolute Noumenon by some… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
God is One. There cannot be two or more. For if there were two God's who created them? There must have been… — Rama Swami Copy Share Image
I am a steadfast follower of the doctrine of non-violence which was first preached by Lord Buddha, whose divine wisdom is absolute... — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after Auschwitz is… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image