The woof and warp of all thought and all research is symbols, and the life of thought and science is the life… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not the rigid and rigidity-producing schema that the layman thinks it is; rather, in it we find ourselves at that… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“Those of fire move about the earth with inspiration and purpose. They are creative, and can consume and be consumed by their… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
You’re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the spirits of people. In the theatre, there's the acting part of acting - and I'm not saying that… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Sharing is the essence of teaching. It is, I have come to believe, the essence of civilization...Without it, the imagination is but… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Surely we have a responsibility to finally listen to - and honor - the siren calls of our souls, which have been… — Lance Secretan Copy Share Image
If what that man did in his life, makes the blood pulse through the body of others, and makes them believe deeper… — The Ultimate Warrior Copy Share Image
The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
When the sunset of life arrives, and its twilight shadows fade away; while dreams of the next begin to appear more vividly;… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century one had to give all sorts of guarantees and lead an exemplary life in order to cleanse oneself… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I'm a woman, born the daughter of a feminist and the granddaughter of a feminist grandfather. I don't think I could have… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“Time has a way of stripping everything that is apparent about a thing away, leaving the Perception of a thing unrecognizable. But… — Vivian Marie Feggans Copy Share Image
God shows us in Himself, strange as it may seem, not only authoritative perfection, but even the perfection of obedience--an obedience to… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
That is the essence and mission of 'rebel buddha': to free us from the illusions we create by ourselves, about ourselves, and… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion lies in holy love; and… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Improvisation is the essence of good talk. Heaven defend us from the talker who doles out things prepared for us; but let… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
We all need to be reminded to stay connected to the essence of who we are, to take care of ourselves along… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Spirit is the essence of consciousness, the energy of the universe that creates all things. Each one of us is a part… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Fear arises through identification with form, whether it be a material possession, a physical body, a social role, a self-image, a thought,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Anything you can imagine is yours to be or do or have. As you ask yourself why you want to have it,… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
But to manipulate men, to propel them toward goals which you-the social reformers-see, but they may not, is to deny their human… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language. It speaks of the very essence of being human… you are generous,… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The essence of neo-colonialism is that the State which is subject to it is, in theory, independent and has all the outward… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
Love is the key. If we start to express the spring of love within that is our true essence, our Truth, our… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
Walking on these streets, until the night falls, my life feels to me like the life they have. By day they’re full… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“To know our true essence, we need to leave all of the energy of low vibrations out of our consciousness. We must… — Kenneth Schmitt Copy Share Image
In my serious work I am striving for the essence of things and for goals which are possibly unobtainable. On the other… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Atheistic existentialism, of which I am a representative, declares with greater consistency that if God does not exist there is at least… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I have to write what I can write, and writing the text of a picture book is like walking a tightrope, if… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
We must suit the flattery to the mind and taste of the recipient. We do not put essences into hogsheads, nor porter… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
...the essence of the evil government is that it anticipates bad conduct on the part of its citizens. Any government which assumes… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
For [Richard] Feynman, the essence of the scientific imagination was a powerful and almost painful rule. What scientists create must match reality.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Artistic truth is for me literally the highest truth: art may seize the essence of persons and movements no less truly, and… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
I know, personally, that I would not be in the beautiful state of awareness that I find myself in daily now -… — Suzanne Giesemann Copy Share Image
One of the basic points is kindness. With kindness, with love and compassion, with his feeling that is the essence of brotherhood,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The previous regime ... reduced man to a means of production and nature to a tool of production. Thus it attacked both… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image