The rights a man arrogates to himself are related to the duties he imposes on himself, to the tasks to which he… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Praise be to God I’m not good, And have the natural egotism of flowers And rivers following their bed Preoccupied without knowing… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“In fact, it could be said that our language evolved for the express purpose of allowing us to participate in that interaction… — Larry Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Israel claims it needs nuclear weapons as a deterrent against any threat to its existence. The Arab world in return feels that… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
“Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
We so love all new and unusual things that we even derive a secret pleasure from the saddest and most tragic events,… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
I find myself regarding existence as though from beyond the tomb, from another world; all is strange to me; I am, as… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“Nature … has made it impossible for us to have any communication from this earth with the other great bodies of… — Colin Maclaurin Copy Share Image
It is unlikely that many people will take to heart the conclusion that coming into existence is always a harm. It is… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
“Fear and hope are alike beneath it. There is somewhat low even in hope. In the hour of vision, there is nothing… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The primary rocks, ... I regard as the deposits of a period in which the earth's crust had sufficiently cooled down to… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
If religion and life depend upon books or upon the existence of any prophet whatsoever, then perish all religion and books! Religion… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
One of the more positive aspects of our existence in Oceania is that truth is flexible and negotiable, despite attempts by some… — Epeli Hau'ofa Copy Share Image
When a rainbow appears vividly in the sky, you can see its beautiful colors, yet you could not wear as clothing or… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Today alpha equals 1/137.0359 or so. Regardless, its value makes the periodic table possible. It allows atoms to exist and also allows… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
To organize work in such a manner that it becomes meaningless, boring, stultifying, or nerve-racking for the worker would be little short… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“... the Existence of Deity, that he made the World, and govern'd it by his Providence; that the most acceptable Service of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Unni will come, if not today, then tomorrow. Today is nearly gone, but other todays stir fecund in the word tomorrow, many… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
Know that humiliation does not weaken you, it strengthens you. The more egoistic you are, the more humiliation you feel. When you… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The soul is the principle of life, and it's also something much closer to our own awareness and consciousness of our existence… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
Do you believe in the existence of Socrates? Alexander the Great? Julius Caesar? If historicity is established by written records in multiple… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
This administration, this agency, the very agency charged with enforcing Obamacare, systematically targeted groups that came into existence because they opposed Obamacare… — Jim Jordan Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
This very heart which is mine will forever remain indefinable to me. Between the certainty I have of my existence and the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Continuously thou wilt look at human things as smoke and nothing at all; especially if thou reflectest at the same time, that… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The existence of a free market does not of course eliminate the need for government. On the contrary, government is essential both… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“All that really matters is to feel alive, if only for a single moment – to feel in Intense Sensation that our… — Pietros Maneos Copy Share Image
No armies are needed, no weapons are needed, no nations are needed, no religions are needed. All that is needed is a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There’s no question about the reality of evil, of injustice, of suffering, but at the center of this existence is a heart… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
The overriding problems are brought on by the existence of the ego, a maladaptive behavioral complex in the psyche that gets going… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Evidence for or against God, if it is there, saturates every moment of the experience of existence, every employment of reason, every… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
Well, acting itself is a form of rebellion, always. Getting up there in front of people, telling stories - you're kind of… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“Is it not reasonable to suspect that if existence were pointless and the universe devoid of meaning, we would never have achieved… — Leszek Kołakowski Copy Share Image
“I care about why you created a living thing, a creature that was not meant to be here at all? -that shouldn't… — Christopher Brunt Copy Share Image
The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“None of us exists in this world apart from being one gender or another, and in fact our existence as male and… — Ruth Haley Barton Copy Share Image
Peace should provide security. It should be durable. I'm ready to go far in making painful concessions. But there is one thing… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
