Originality is the only thing that counts. But the originator uses material and ideas that occur round him and pass through him.… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
We miraculously become what we read. The mind is the sculptor of ones-self, amazingly creating the essence of who we are. — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
Creativity is not passive, I don't see the creation of art as passive. — James Kelman Copy Share Image
Only a very few would allow creatures like us to exist. Thus our presence selects out from this vast array only these… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Directing is a reactionary job more than a creation job. The job is to react whether it's moment one, the first time… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
The family is both a biological and a cultural group. It is biologic in sense that it is the best arrangement for… — Arnold Gesell Copy Share Image
The feeling of a direct responsibility of the individual to God is almost wholly a creation of Protestantism. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Global governments should start seriously talking about the creation of a World Tax Authority with the mission to ensure that tax systems… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Differences of power are always manifested in asymmetrical access. The President of the United States has access to almost everybody for almost… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world—everything is hidden… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
A thunder-storm!—the eloquence of heaven, When every cloud is from its slumber riven, Who hath not paused beneath its hollow groan, And… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
Loosen the bonds of discursive thought. Extend the circle of caring. Cease armoring against suffering. Wish for others the same happiness you… — Marc Ian Barasch Copy Share Image
“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Any time, day or night, at home or in the street, wherever we are, we live bathed in God. If we always… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
“I want to tell you a story, Alex." Alex nibbled on his bottom lip, waiting. Wondering now if Mr. Today really understood… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
An imitation may be quite successful in its own way, but imitation can never be Success. Success is a first-hand creation. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Instead of marginalizing women, Congress must get to work on policies that can foster job creation and fuel economic growth. — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
I want to preserve the free and open Internet - the experience that most users and entrepreneurs have come to expect and… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
There is no peace more wonderful than the peace we enjoy when faith shows us God in all created things. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Never was I so devout as when I composed The Creation. I knelt down each day to pray to God to give… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
“Until we understand what the land is, we are at odds with everything we touch. And to come to that understanding it… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image