The essence of taste is suitability. Divest the word of its prim and priggish implications, and see how it expresses the mysterious… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Allow yourself emotion-backed demands only for physical necessities such as air to breathe, food if starving, and shelter if freezing. — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
It was a cheap shot. They won the game, move on. My thing is, I don't ask for a lot, but I… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Christianity doesn't demand that we worship our ancestors. If we don't remember our ancestors, then, in all likelihood, we cannot also recall… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
We will ensure that nobody is above the law and demand an end to the instability and armed chaos. — Said Seyam Copy Share Image
Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The… — George Washington Goethals Copy Share Image
Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Mind's requirements and expectations cannot be fulfilled. Existence has no obligation to fulfill mind's requirements and demands. You have to accept existence… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Pritkin muttered something that sounded fairly vicious. “My clothes are warded! Even if I wished to accede to your demand, it would… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
to give life to sculpture I found it must have a pulse, a breathing quality that could change in a flash, and… — Malvina Hoffman Copy Share Image
We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
What I prized most was freedom, freedom to do my work, to give myself spontaneously and not out of duty or by… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Only by being permitted to experience the consequences of his actions will the child acquire a sense of responsibility; and within the… — Robert M. Lindner Copy Share Image
Syrians need to prepare for the aftermath if the Assad regime falls. Atrocities that could be considered war crimes have been committed… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
There are tons of gay issues that are important, from gay marriage to adoption rights to work-place discrimination and more... but I… — Tyler Oakley Copy Share Image
My ex-student, Idit Harel, who wrote a book, "Children Designs," has a documented story of a kid who was very shy, isolated… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
While the primary function of formal Buddhist meditation is to create the possibility of the experience of "being," my work as a… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
Since art is a virtue of the intellect, it demands to communicate with the entire universe of the intellect. Hence it is… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The notion of "humanity" as a form of transcendence derives, I think, from the conviction that intellectuality possesses an absolute power, from… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
[Dr. Constain James] refuted so well the aberrations of Darwinism… [A system] which is repugnant at once to history, to the tradition… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
I am definitely questioning the atonement and trying to discover how we can see it in a different way. We've got this… — Jay Bakker Copy Share Image
The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Too many people, too many demands, too much to do; competent, busy, hurrying people - It just isn't living at all. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As the age of information demands the simultaneous use of all our faculties, we discover that we are most at leisure when… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
With a project like 'Teachers Lounge,' you're wearing a lot of hats, so it demands hard work and focus if you want… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
Hire people inspired to achieve something big over people who demand something big before they feel inspired. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
He who puts a product upon the market as it demands, controls that market, regardless of color. It is simply a survival… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
One of the surprises of her unoccupied state was the discovery that time, when it is left to itself and no definite… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I tend to look at things from the supply side, looking for ways to make it less expensive to do more production.… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and… — Linda Lingle Copy Share Image
The more we demand that institutions allow us to be who we are, the more they're going to have to. — Stephen Herbits Copy Share Image
most of us carry into marriage not only our childlike illusions, but we bring to it as well the demand that it… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
As reforms have come into India, as India has started opening up, prosperity is increasing, as is demand for urban housing. — Kushal Pal Singh Copy Share Image
If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price… — Barry Diller Copy Share Image
And with puppets, especially in our company, we sort of demand a very high standard of puppetry, so it's a real technical… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
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