The feeling of understanding is as private as the feeling of pain. The act of understanding is at the heart of all… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
What makes people happy is activity; changing evil itself into good by power, working in a God like manner. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
For most people, political activity is a secondary activity - that is to say, they have something else to do beside attending… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
My quiltmaking is sandwiched, moved about, displaced between other activities and the crosscurrents of people's movements inside the place I live. — Radka Donnell Copy Share Image
During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
...Enduring comprises a strong activity of the soul, namely, a vigorous grasping of and clinging to the good; and only from this… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
I was in every club and extra-curricular activity at high school, and I was in the National Honor Society. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is not an exclusively Hindu or Buddhist concept, but it is part of the history of human origin. It is proof… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
To achieve true sustainability, we must reduce our "garbage index" - that which we permanently throw away into the environment that will… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Ruskin's much-derided moral theory of art was part of an attempt to show that this human activity, which we value so highly,… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
The activity of God, which is transcendent in blessedness, is the activity of contemplation; and therefore among human activities that which is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The faster the gambling activity, the more highly addictive it is; and the more addictive the gambling activity is, the more revenue… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
I am convinced that all this poverty in Mexico and in Latin America, like it's happening in China is the opportunity to… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
For me, acting was a reward. I had to get good grades in order to act, in order to be on TV.… — Kyla Pratt Copy Share Image
Any attention to them (terrorists) on the part of the media, any double-standard interpretation of their motives and results of their activity… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
For one thing, there are many "inventions" that are not patentable. The "inventor" of the supermarket, for example, conferred great benefits on… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Technically speaking, since our complex societies are highly susceptible to interferences and accidents,they certainly offer ideal opportunities for a prompt disruption of… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was… — Bobby Ray Inman Copy Share Image
People are in the habit of classifying life’s activities into those which are mundane and those which are religious. Remember, though, only… — Khurram Murad Copy Share Image
Taking the state wherever found, striking into its history at any point, one sees no way to differentiate the activities of its… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
There was a process in place at that time - the Downing Street Declaration of December 1993 - which set out the… — David Trimble Copy Share Image
Boredom has to be the most life sapping, mental disease you can be afflicted with.The most accurate definition of boredom I have… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
