The resistance and the degree of the resistance to the natural phenomenon of life causes tremendous suffering. — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
We take, and must continue to take, morally hazardous actions to preserve our civilization. We must exercise our power. But we ought… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
There are many self-help books by Ph.D.s, but I hold a different degree: an I.B.T.I.A.-I've Been Through It All. This degree comes… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
In other philosophies, my questions would get answered to some degree, but then I would have a follow-up question and there would… — Jenna Elfman Copy Share Image
Wave the flag, wave the Bible, wave your sex or your business degree, whatever you want, just don't wave that thing at… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
The degree and kind of a man's sexuality reach up into the ultimate pinnacle of his spirit. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What you are as a single person, you will be as a married person, only to a greater degree. Any negative character… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
Man has a single basic choice: to think or not, and that is the gauge of his virtue. Moral perfection is an… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If we want to get beyond this whole I'm-cool-because-I-care-about-women thing, what we really need to do is we have to start encouraging… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
To the same degree that your understanding of and attitude toward Afrika become positive, you'll find that your understanding of and your… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The Moon stabilizes Earth's obliquity. Well, almost. The tilt actually varies between 22 and 24.5 degrees - and the variation is enough… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Problems assault us to the degree they preoccupy us. The key to release, rest, and inner freedom is not the elimination of… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
I believe in the autobiographical concept only to the degree that I am able to put onto film all that's passing through… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
Self-publishing in comics is core to the whole artform. There is no scarlet letter in comics as there still is, to some… — Kieron Gillen Copy Share Image
And then I thought that I had to be like Sherlock Holmes and I had to detach my mind at will to… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I didn't get a Bachelor's degree - I got a Bachelor's of Fine Arts, which means I didn't have to take humanities,… — Stephen Furst Copy Share Image
Every time you have a major breakthrough in self-knowledge, and see the way the divine works within your own psyche, external events,… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
In my judgment it is the duty of Congress, while respecting to the uttermost the conscientious convictions and religious scruples of every… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
There are certain ways, narrative forms, that do not function as a continuation, for example, of 3D movies. You see, what is… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that the Americans had the same impact as the Jesuits, but I do see them as a very specialized… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
The bad news is that the movement toward the partnership side of the social scale (and it is always a matter of… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? Why has every man… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
