There's nothing fundamentally wrong with people. Given a story to enact that puts them in accord with the world, they will live… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
During the last two centuries and a half, physical knowledge has been gradually made to rest upon a basis which it had… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
Poets are regarded as handicapped writers whose work must be treated with a tender condescension, such as one accords the athletic achievements… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
The good things of life are produced by learning with hard work; the bad are reaped of their own accord, without hard… — Democritus Copy Share Image
Spiritual seeking means knowing this negative part: that desiring is the root cause of frustration. To desire is to create, of one`s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We find upon all occasions, the early Christian writers speak of the Father as superior to the Son, and in general they… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
It is the business of economists, not to tell us what to do, but show why what we are doing anyway is… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
What really happens is that the story-maker proves a successful 'sub-creator'. He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
That's why real awareness always leads you beyond sex, and celibacy happens on its own accord. Because to be in sex you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Stimulate the heart to love and the mind to be early accurate, and all other virtues will rise of their own accord,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Lent is the time for trimming the soul and scrapping the sludge off a life turned slipshod. Lent is about taking stock… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
We have no one to blame for the Kennedys but ourselves. We took the Kennedys to heart of our own accord. And… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Reverence is the sense that there is something larger than the self, larger even than the human, to which one accords respect… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
When death is imminent and dying patients find their suffering unbearable, then the physician's role should shift from healing to relieving suffering… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
To act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the Czar will not accord our people these desired liberties, then a revolution will bring about a republic which will assure… — Jacob Schiff Copy Share Image
Whatever we do must be in accord with human nature. We cannot drive people; we must direct their development. The general policy… — Henry Gantt Copy Share Image
All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When you are in accord with nature, nature will yield its bounty. This is something that is coming up in our own… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
What is the purpose of writing music? One is, of course, not dealing with purposes but dealing with sounds. Or the answer… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Surrender means accepting this moment, this body, and this life with open arms. Surrender involves getting out of your own way and… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
But we are almost certainly going to miss our [global warming] deadline. We cannot get the 10 lost years back, and by… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image