The person who screams, or uses the superlative degree, or converses with heat puts whole drawing-rooms to flight. If you wish to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Although technology is proceeding at a dizzying pace, I believe that the human mind will always have control of itself. And since… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live… — Christopher Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
The measure of your enlightenment is the degree to which you are comfortable with paradox, contradiction, and ambiguity. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Yes, yes, I'm coming. Right up the top of the house. One moment I'll linger. How the mud goes round in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
Every atom in creation may be said to be acquainted with and married to every other, but with universal union there is… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The crisis of the Western world exists to the degree in which it is indifferent to God. — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
It is our response to our circumstances rather than the degree of difficulty that determines whether or not we are discontent — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party is uniquely virulently racist and pro-slavery to a degree unseen anywhere in the English-speaking world! — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We should absolutely be concerned with ethical questions - to exactly the same degree as everyone else. It's never my intention to… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
Inuring children gently to suffer some degrees of pain without shrinking, is a way to gain firmness to their minds, and lay… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Compelling a man by law to pay his money to elect candidates or advocate law or doctrines he is against differs only… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I used my history degree about twice a year whether I needed to or not. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I didn't finish high school, but I went to a special school for producers and musicians, a three year course for engineering,… — Martin Garrix Copy Share Image
It is certain that there is no other passion which does produce such contrary effects in so great a degree. But this… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The important point there is that when people talk about a mean temperature rise of say two, three or four degrees that's… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I am well aware of the disagreeable effect produced on the majority of humanity, by whatever relates, even at the slightest degree… — Hiram Maxim Copy Share Image
So when we sing, 'Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord,' we are not thinking of the nearness of place, but of the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific,… — Robert Sheaffer Copy Share Image
Well. There is a psychiatric occurrence we see in men-not often women-where they put all their hopes and dreams onto one person,… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
We're all stumbling towards the light with varying degrees of grace at any given moment. — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
