Ultimately, power only really listens to power, and if government is to be improved, we must be able to threaten its existence,… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine anything more interesting than learning how we're woven into the enormous tapestry of existence. Where did our universe… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Writing is both the excursion into and the excursion out of one's life. That is the queasy paradox of the artistic life.… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Just as rust, which arose from the iron itself, wears out the iron, likewise, performing an action without examination would destroy us… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
As our mother earth is a mere speck in the sunbeam in the illimitable universe, so man himself is but a tiny… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
We must therefore rediscover, after the natural world, the social world, not as an object or sum of objects, but as a… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with.They gave a man self-respect. Not… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust. — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
Whereupon a strange euphoria came over me. Not only was I exiled, paralyzed, mute, half deaf, deprived of all pleasures, and reduced… — Jean-Dominique Bauby Copy Share Image
To find out that you are empty of emptiness is to die into an aware mystery, which is the source of all… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
From my first published paper in 1946, my obsession has been to objectify inner experiences, to demystify the software of human existence.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
As for me, I believe that if there's a God - and I am as neutral on the subject as is possible… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
In Japan, full-time homemakers have no economic power of their own, and they socially lead a faceless, anonymous existence. — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
I think there will be a reaction - a reaction will set in against this communal dissociation. You know, man doesn't stand… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I lead a unique existence as someone who is famous for being young on film, or young in the minds of everyone. — Ralph Macchio Copy Share Image
Raymond Hendler exhibited a group of abstract paintings that displayed rare high spirits. Using a great deal of fresh white, Hendler devised… — Dore Ashton Copy Share Image
I suggest you take a look at yourself. Not the concepts, not the ideas, not the goods, not the bads. But a… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
I've got things I have to do in fiction to sort of register my existence, before I kick the bucket, but it… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
There are countless dimensions filled with beings of other orders. Now this may sound peculiar to some people, but it was only… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
Capitalism cannot be reduced to one or a few features, but it does possess one relationship, central to its existence and operation,… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
It was as if the demise of the owner had lent the flat a physical void it hadn't had before. At the… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
The primary battle which religion must fight today is the battle to justify its own existence. — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
In the gospels the very first step a man must take is an act which radically affects his whole existence. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“The consciousness inhabiting your body is exactly the same as the consciousness inhabiting my body. We are one. The delusion that we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Things grew and lived in constant adversity, ingenious in solving problems of existence. — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
I had a big fight about how to make something come into the real, to make it physical. It sounds really antique,… — Sarah Morris Copy Share Image
Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, they… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
The world is a construct of our sensations, perceptions, memories. It is convenient to regard it as existing objectively on its own.… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Never before have I imagined my life without him—like this house, he is my only point of reference in this difficult existence,… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
There have been men before … who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here, fire turns into water; Here, the dancing of the rain declares the sun. There's no opposition in existence, no contradiction; Everything… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The secret of realizing the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously! Build your cities on the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
That I had never heard of such a bird did not surprise me.... But others more experienced also did not know of… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
When marriage is what it ought to be, it is indeed the very happiest condition of existence. — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
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