Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
But can we, should we, let apprehensions about the future immobilize us in the present? — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Ladies in bunches always filled me with vague apprehension and a firm desire to be elsewhere. — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger. — Lucan Copy Share Image
The artist's role is to invent rhythms and forms to reveal a deeper apprehension of reality for the viewer. — Leland Bell Copy Share Image
“Apprehension regarding how or where to start is a state of fear that we impose upon ourselves.” — Damon Zahariades Copy Share Image
Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison. — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
So he that despairs, limits an Infinite Power to a Finite Apprehension, and measures Providence by his own little, contracted Model. — Robert South Copy Share Image
And that is how we are. By strength of will we cut off our inner intuitive knowledge from admitted consciousness. This causes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Grief, when it comes, is nothing we expect it to be. Grief has no distance. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The regulation of commerce, it is true, is a new power; but that seems to be an addition which few oppose and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The natural man "cannot see or discern that divine excellency in the Scripture, without an apprehension whereof no man can believe it… — John Owen Copy Share Image
To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise ... from a fear which may… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
In the case of Wilderpeople, I walked on the first day with some apprehension actually; because it doesn't come anywhere close to… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
Every disastrous accident alarms us, and sets us on enquiries concerning the principles whence it arose: Apprehensions spring up with regard to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
In time of actual war, great discretionary powers are constantly given to the Executive Magistrate. Constant apprehension of War, has the same… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Do you have any idea how mad you sound?’ ‘Indeed I do. I have in moments of doubt considered the question of… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
When men, engaged in unjustifiable pursuits, are aware that obstructions may come from a quarter which bare apprehension of opposition from doing… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Since philosophy is the exploration of the rational, it is for that very reason the apprehension of the present and the actual,… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
My objective always is to stay as close as possible and shoot the pictures as if through the eyes of the infantryman,… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
What is life? Thoughts and feelings arise, with or without our will, and we employ words to express them. We are born,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Men of superior vivacity and wit, when they take a wrong turn, are generally worse than other men: because wit, consisting in… — Jeremiah Seed Copy Share Image
Superstitions, and especially the early cultivation of religion, with its "fear of the Lord" and of unknown mysterious agencies, are especially potent… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service… — Adolphe Quetelet Copy Share Image
“Through the rivers we must cross and the mountains we climb. They’ll be paths we go down in life, full of bumps,… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
In youth we may have an absolutely new experience, subjective or objective, every hour of the day. Apprehension is vivid, retentiveness strong,… — William James Copy Share Image
I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
But, surprise - none of these blockbuster events made the slightest dent in Ben Graham's investment principles. Nor did they render unsound… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy." "Not to mention the right to grow old… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I sensed only an instant of apprehension. She never raised an eyebrow at the question.. Such a brave girl. — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
