I could never go into politics, because I'm far too impatient and I'd want to be a dictator, albeit a benevolent one...… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I could well believe that it is God's intention, since we have refused milder remedies, to compel [Christians] into unity, by persecution… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Thin clouds form, and the shadows lengthen out. They have no breadth, as summer shadows have; there are no leaves on the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Happiness is not the endless pursuit of pleasant experiences - that sounds more like a recipe for exhaustion - but a way… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more… — Alfred Nobel Copy Share Image
Lots of people today would never consider themselves guilty of idolatry as far as it is spelled out in the Ten Commandments,… — Charlie Campbell Copy Share Image
To be a hegemon is inherently ambiguous, usually implying some mixture of dominance and legitimacy, that is, being seen as contributing global… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Happy will be the men who, having the power and the love and the benevolent forecast to [create a park], will do… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The world is intertwined and we therefore have to be gentle in the way that we treat one another and the Earth,… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
I like them all - I don't always approve. I see myself as a sort of benevolent uncle to these characters, and… — Patrick Marber Copy Share Image
“If you see failure as a monster stalking you, or one that has already ruined your life, take another look. That monster… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The quest for a war-free world has a basic purpose: survival. But if in the process we learn how to achieve it… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
There is a mystery within all beings bursting to reveal itself, in the ones who become quiet enough to discover it. In… — Mooji Copy Share Image
No man, however benevolent, liberal, and wise, can use a large fortune so that it will do half as much good in… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
The misfortunes which God is represented in the book of Job as allowing Satan to inflict on Job, merely to test his… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
The artist makes art not to save mankind but to save himself. Every benevolent comment by an artist is a fog to… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
All life will die, all mind will cease, and it will all be as if it had never happened. That, to be… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
What a racially segregated system once taught the young black about living with his inferiority is now taught by a benevolent social… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
Health education emphasizing risks is a form of pedagogy, which, like other forms, serves to legitimize ideologies and social practices. Risk discourse… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
“Your mind shines brightest when you enlighten others; your heart, when you encourage others; your soul, when you elevate others; and your… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
There is nothing more man needs than Divine Mercy - that love which is benevolent, which is compassionate, which raises man above… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Many of us regard ourselves as mildly liberal or centrist politically, voice fairly pleasant sentiments about our poor children, contribute money to… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
