For our intellectual spirit has the power of fire in itself. For no other purpose is it sent by God to the… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
When people are not in a prison cell they believe they are free and happy. That's not true. Because in Istanbul, the… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
god grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
it's a feeling of ice miles running under your blades, the wind splitting open to let you through, the earth whirling around… — Sonja Henie Copy Share Image
The physical fabric of the world had to be such as to enable that ten billion year preliminary evolution to produce the… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
We know by now that if we make technology the predestined force in our lives, man will walk to the measure of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
But I hope I will never have a life that is not surrounded by books, by books that are bound in paper… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
Today the world faces a single man armed with weapons of mass destruction, manifesting an aggressive, bullying attitude, who may well plunge… — Jack Balkin Copy Share Image
Commit whatever grieves thee into the gracious hands of Him who never leaves thee, who heav'n and earth commands. Who points the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we look to the answer as to why for so many years we achieved so much, prospered as no other people… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My high school was the closest thing to hell on earth that exists. I was around a lot of ultra-preppy, very mean-spirited… — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
We kid ourselves that we're trying to be empathetic with the human condition from a distance, but I don't think that is… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
She raised her eyebrows in a look that she hoped conveyed how much she was all right with him leaving her. After… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Whether Earth was deliberately terraformed, in other words, or whether it was seeded with the spores of life from crashed comets or… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
In all civilizations we've studied, all cultures that we know of across the Earth and across time have invested some kind of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
This earth is not our home. We are away at school, trying to master the lessons of "the great plan of happiness"… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environments… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
I don't believe in having to show anybody anything. I just do my work. You know, making a living as an actor… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
Everest is regarded as one of, if not the most challenging of human conquests. I was passionate about climbing and a great… — Omar Samra Copy Share Image
It turned out that those years I was at the Studio were the last years that Mr. Landau was alive and teaching.… — Teresa Ruiz Copy Share Image
When earth as if on evil dreams Looks back upon her wars, And the white light of Christ outstreams From the red… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
He gave me heaven and earth, and assumed I'd be satisfied; Actually I was too embarrassed to argue. The spiritual seekers are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love turns all the wheels of human industry, is the motive power under the world's machinery, makes worthwhile every enterprise on the… — Margaret Elizabeth Sangster Copy Share Image
The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Love is the most powerful thing of all and I remember thinking that - God, I'm about to make myself cry but,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Ancients pulled metals more precious than gold from the center of the earth - They spun into giant lacy wings that flew… — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
In the Middle Ages people believed that the earth was flat, for which they had at least the evidence of their senses:… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Either the Earth System would undergo major phase transitions as a result of unchecked human pressure on nature's capacities and resources or… — Hans Joachim Schellnhuber Copy Share Image
Sitting down and weeping is what women have done for centuries, and it has done no good at all. Nor praying. God… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
Today there remain but a few small areas on the world's map unmarked by explorers' trails. Human courage and endurance have conquered… — Roy Chapman Andrews Copy Share Image
As for climate change, it's by now widely accepted by the scientific community that we have entered a new geological era, the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Human beings, because we're so clever, have removed every single one of those population limiting factors... So nothing controls our increase in… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
A village in a country which is taking pains to become altogether standardized and pure, which aspires to succeed Victorian England as… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
All the stories I have told you are finally as useless as all ancient knowledge is to man and to us. Its… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Cooking is a holistic process of planning, preparing, dining and sharing food. I place food at the center of our humanity, as… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
Lord, where shall I find you? Your place is lofty and secret. And where shall I not find you? The whole earth… — Judah Halevi Copy Share Image
Besides this earth, and besides the race of men, there is an invisible world and a kingdom of spirits: that world is… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image