We need a different conception of happiness, more enduring and more genuine, not dependent on external circumstances. — Richard Davidson Copy Share Image
God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
It is a real issue, a measurement of our society, when we say it's fine to destroy unborn life who has a… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Other networks seek to interfere with the natural process of chaos. Enlightenment is chaos, complete beyond conception — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the Light searched and listened for something unknown, but mostly it was warm and happy.” — Susan Foot Copy Share Image
Style in painting is the same as in writing; a power over materials, whether words or colors, by which conceptions or sentiments… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
We can have no conception of God higher than man, so our God is man, and man is God. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The conception of education as a social process and function has no definite meaning until we define the kind of society we… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be ascertained by observation, not by consulting ancient authorities.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We are thus brought to a conception of Democracy not merely as a sentiment which desires the well-being of all men, nor… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
My childhood was protected by love and a comfortable home. Yet, while still a very young child, I began instinctively to feel… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Equality and justice, the two great distinguishing characteristics of democracy, follow inevitably from the conception of men, all men, as rational and… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
To be a Ranger is to sense the sacred trust of upholding all that such a name means in this shrine of… — Bill Struth Copy Share Image
The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
I am against abortion; I think that life is sacred and we should take a position of being against abortion. I think… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I think fundamentally the bigger question is, what are we expecting peacekeepers to do? Are they actually, as the traditional conception would… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
This food-and-shelter theory concerning man's efforts is without insight. Our most persistent and spectacular efforts are concerned not with the preservation of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
In consequence of our susceptibility to the stimuli of the outer world that surrounds us from conception, We are involuntarily subjected to… — KIKI Copy Share Image
“Even though the circumstances surrounding your conception may make you wonder whether your life was just some accident, let me tell you… — Corallie Buchanan Copy Share Image
It would be foolish to give credit to Euclid for pangeometrical conceptions; the idea of geometry deifferent from the common-sense one never… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and… — Mary Somerville Copy Share Image
The whole conception of a God is a conception derived from the ancient oriental despotisms. It is a conception quite unworthy of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
My basic approach is to recognize that mainstream legal theories of contract have been muddied by unlibertarian and positivistic conceptions of law… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
The more serious poetry of the race has a philosophical structure of thought. It contains beliefs and conceptions in regard to the… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
The conception of what is normal varies not only with the culture but also within the same culture, in the course of… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I'm a person that's grounded in faith and believe that my core values, motivation, inspiration, draw from a conception of the world… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself… — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
There's a small still center into which conception can arrive. And when it arrives, you make it welcome with your experience. — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
What about the rest of life? Respect for the sanctity of life, if you believe that it begins at conception, cannot end… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The hero of the book does long to experience God. But his conception of God is very western. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing… — Allan Haines Loughead Copy Share Image
The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
one of the greatest hindrances to happiness in the present day is our tendency to standardize our conception of it. — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
For some reason, I have a very strange conception of time. I am constantly hovering at some overview, more macro. — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however,… — Alfred Einstein Copy Share Image
As an O.B. doctor of thirty years, and having delivered 4,000 babies, I can assure you life begins at conception. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
A mere copier of nature can never produce any thing great, can never raise and enlarge the conceptions, or warm the heart… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
The more backwoodish a social group, juvenile or adult, the stricter its conception of the normal, and the readier it will ridicule… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The universe constantly and obediently answers to our conceptions; whether we travel fast or slow, the track is laid for us. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image