But the most obvious fact about praise — whether of God or anything — strangely escaped me. I thought of it in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The life of a family is filled with beautiful moments: rest, meals together, walks in the park or the countryside, visits to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
But the good news is that out in the countryside, just about every place that's got a zip code has somebody or… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Then the sun broke above the crest of the hills and the entire countryside looked soaked in blood, the arroyos deep in… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“I thought how true it was that the world was a delightful place if it were not for the people, and how… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
If your first Christmas tree is a wilting eucalyptus and if you're normally troubled by heat and sand... then, to have just… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
With Wordsworth, indeed, the light of revelation did not fall upon human beings so unbrokenly as upon the face of the earth.… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
President Vladimir Putin continues to call for new peace plans as his troops roll through the Ukrainian countryside and he absolutely ignores… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
So Positive Psychology takes seriously the bright hope that if you find yourself stuck in the parking lot of life, with few… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
In 1945, peace broke out. It was the end of the Joke. Joke warfare was banned at a special session of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was still the custom of the countryside to build with local materials produced as close to the selected site as possible,… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
I'm in the countryside outside of Paris, in a beautiful old manor house. The studio is in the basement, but we decided… — Feist Copy Share Image
There are dangers in sentimentalizing nature. Most sentimental ideas imply, at bottom, a deep if unacknowledged disrespect. It is no accident that… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
I had to do this album. I tried thinking, "I'm not going to do it." But then I'm sitting there getting all… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
My favourite Friday treat is to drive out of the centre of Cambridge, where we live, and go for a swim at… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
In our fervor to halt the potential spread of totalitarianism, what incredible precedent are we setting in Vietnam? By marching our legions… — Robert Vaughn Copy Share Image
One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
A great deal of the universe does not need any explanation. Elephants, for instance. Once molecules have learnt to compete and to… — Peter Atkins Copy Share Image
Because I believe a lot of people share my feelings about the tragic landscape of highway strips, parking lots, housing tracts, mega-malls,… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
It's going to be possible to rebuild the physical aspects of Kosovo. I was there recently, and you get a sense of… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
Two things I'm obsessed with are the countryside and fields and being in the open space and body parts, so you'll hear… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Unless you're fond of hollering you don't make great conversations on a running cycle. Instead you spend your time being aware of… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were said that… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
This whole effort to rebuild and stabilize a countryside is not without its disappointments and mistakes... What matter though these temporary growing… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Living here where I live, on a farm way out in the countryside, in the woods, in fact, I have plenty of… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains. How… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
[Commuting by bicycle is] an absolutely essential part of my day. It's mind-clearing, invigorating. I get to go out and pedal through… — James L. Jones Copy Share Image
These monster cities we live in today are blights of modern society. They will certainly give way to planned cities interlinked to… — James P. Cannon Copy Share Image
We didn't speak, just drove out of the city into the countryside on our way to absolutely nowhere, and when we found… — Annabel Pitcher Copy Share Image
A sickening howl stopped her, sucking the air out of her lungs. The night's chatter silenced, even the loitering city rats pausing… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
The cities, the roads, the countryside, the people I meet - they all begin to blur. I tell myself I am searching… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
It was a grey day, that least fleshly of all weathers; a day of dreams and far hopes and clear visions. It… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Not a few organizations exist in our country which function poorly. Sometimes it happens that this or that local government or organ… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The appeal of the Riverside 500 was based on that overall spectacle of witnessing a mob of brightly colored, bellowing automobiles gamboling… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
To write well, to have style ... is to paint. The master faculty of style is therefore the visual memory. If a… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
Today we see the steady stream from the countryside to the city, deadly for the Volk. The cities swell ever larger, unnerving… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Arcady, like Death its denizen with us, is all around us, if we – stalled beasts who want to be set forth… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image