Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
You know, one of my - one of my best and, I think, most enlightening moments was when I was contacted by… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I can't believe how some of the most unfortunate people in the world can be the happiest.It's just so enlightening to me. — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
Comedy is a great tool. We [comics] are trying to find ways to use humor to enlighten people without preaching to them. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
When you have the humility to listen to the Bible it does more than enlighten us, it transforms us. — Mario Daniel Vega Copy Share Image
Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
Spending one hour with Isaias is far more worthwhile, rewarding and enlightening than reading ten books — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we are at… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
We saw one school-house in our walk, and listened to the sounds which issued from it; but it appeared like a place… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
Arya Maloney updates the basis and practice of transpersonal psychology by using the spiritual principles of India's masters and the transformational alchemy… — Arnold Mindell Copy Share Image
Tragedy enlightens - and it must, in that it points the heroic finger at the enemy of man's freedom. The thrust for… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Everything in Irenaeus is bathed in a warm and radiant joy, a wise and majestic gentleness. His words of struggle are hard… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
Those who yearn for true spiritual light and knowledge can only find it through the power of the Holy Ghost. The Spirit… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
By keeping the Commandments the soul is purified and the mind too is enlightened, and starts to function as nature intended it… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
It's easy to love the snow because at the end of every snowstorm it's as if the world has started over. There… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
…You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not to any really influential effect, but certainly there have been comments that have surprised me. It's surprising sometimes to get particular… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
One has to know what is the ultimate goal of our life. The ultimate goal of our evolution is to become the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Sometimes there was a serious article on a hot topic, and I especially remember one by a bishop headed "Is Nudity Salacious?"… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritating pretense, because I felt so… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
In case you haven't noticed, they're moving a lot faster. I don't know about the laws of physics on your planet, but… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
After you have loss in your life and after you experience something like losing your parents, the greatest gift of that was… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
When the teacher, the spiritual master, is praying for the mercy of the Lord to enlighten the student, then by the blessings… — Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami Copy Share Image
The Jews are a race and not a religion. My goal was not to persecute the Jews but to enlighten Gentiles to… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Which is the greater merit, to enlighten the human race, which remains forever, or to save one's fatherland, which is perishable? — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Ultimately, censorship comes down to taste. What offends me may enlighten you. Do you want me deciding-based on my taste-what you should… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us; God has provided for this, by… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Just like the car headlights impressively illuminating the dark streets, wisdom words powerfully enlighten the dark minds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I think that's the most important thing: when life kind of screws you over a little bit, you've got to learn from… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening. — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Imparting education not only enlightens the receiver, but also broadens the giver - the teachers, the parents, the friends. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
TV is a responsibility, not only in entertaining people, but using this medium of television in positive ways to teach people and… — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
There are two theories of evolution. There is the genuine scientific theory; and there is the talk-radio pretend version, designed not to… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
It's Twitter's combination of simplicity and complexity that is astonishing in the same way that minimalist sculpture was inspiring and enlightening. — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The BIBLE redirects my will, cleanses my emotions, enlightens my mind, and quickens my total being — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
It is not right to walk alone on the golden road of truth! Enlighten as many people as you can and walk… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I can say for the first time that I am not afraid, and while this is a feeling that can undoubtedly change… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image