Feeling sorry for ourselves is the most useless waste of energy on the planet. It does absolutely no good. We can't let… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality “of closed eyes”, but one of “alertness”, one which entails an absolute duty to… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
I knew I could do it all this time,” said Harry, “Because I'd already done it... does that make sense? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us. — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
To-day there is hardly a woman of intelligence in all America ... who is not definitely and actively concerned in some social… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I don't think an actor's job is to be recognized. I think an actor's job is to facilitate the writing in a… — Jeffrey Donovan Copy Share Image
Business has to change the way it does business, or we will make no significant changes in the way we relate to… — Dennis Weaver Copy Share Image
When a man does not live with his children and does not get along with the mother of his children, his fatherhood… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
[American] conformism might approximate collectivism, not so much in economic respects, and not too much in political respects, but very much in… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
It is life that does the thinking all around us, forming with playful ease the connections our reason can only laboriously patch… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Does power bring happiness? Does it bring refinement? Does it bring humor? Does it bring a good-heartedness, or is it just cold?… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Dan," she said. "I'm worried about him. It's not right that a thirteen-year-old knows as much as he does bout stealing things."… — Roland Smith Copy Share Image
I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
There can be no difference anywhere that does not make a difference somewhere. — William James Copy Share Image
Agriculture is one economic activity that does not obey the laws of demand and supply. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In a way, human beings have never been part of the natural order; we're not biological in the normal sense. Normal biological… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
One of the reasons so many nonfiction books are so boring is because what they've done, very diligently, is fulfill the terms… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
Do you believe today that the right to privacy does exist in the Constitution? — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
Why does a man cry? he wondered. Not like a woman; not for that. Not for sentiment. A man cries over the… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
What more does man want to know than that the hand or power that made these things is divine, is omnipotent? Let… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
When a mentally retarded child is born, the religious question we often ask is, "Why does God let this happen?" The better… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image