Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at… — August Wilhelm von Schlegel Copy Share Image
So you see,' said Stepan Arkadyich, 'you're a very wholesome man. That is your virtue and your defect. You have a wholesome… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Better use has been made of association and this powerful instrument of action has been applied for more varied aims in America… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The ultimate, if distant, aim of the Bauhaus is the unified work of art - the great structure - in which there… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
Like all music, the figured bass should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the recreation of… — Johann Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
The individual feels the futility of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in nature… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A narrow and moralistic view of morals is responsible for the failure to recognize that all the aims and values which are… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The world does not run on the number of certificates one has, but on the skills our hands have. Let the youth… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Choice of aim is clearly a matter of clarification of values, especially on the choice between possible options. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
My aim is to integrate business connections into vulnerable communities thus creating jobs. — David Batstone Copy Share Image
Work, which is considered an expression of a person’s value, also becomes a part of one’s spirituality and achieves the higher aim… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
I think everyone in this league should aim to become good enough to shoot for the MVP. Not everyone can do it,… — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
The aim of the Church is to help the people to help themselves. Work is to be re-enthroned as the ruling principle… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
In actions of enthusiasm, this drawback appears: but in those lower activities, which have no higher aim than to make us more… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To increase the power, develop the resources and promote the happiness of a Confederacy, it is requisite there should be so much… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
It is always useful to face an enemy who is prepared to die for his country," he read. "This means that both… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's just an impulse, in some actors. You want to make the audience like you. That's the aim of the exercise. — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
The aim of philosophy, abstractly formulated, is to understand how things in the broadest possible sense of the term hang together in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The question is not whether we wish to see everybody as well off as possible. Among men of good will such an… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I will tell you a little secret about archaeologists, dear Reader. They all pretend t be very high-minded. They claim that their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
