I think that obviously the quest for purpose, or meaning, or understanding to existence is something that I always think about, always… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
This may sound insulting to some of my cult studies friends, but there's a lot of cult studies people who ignore, shall… — Peter York Copy Share Image
All that most parents hope is that their children are happy, funny, well adjusted, and have a passion for something in their… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who,… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
The Doctor: [aiming gun at the ceiling] Didn't anyone ever tell you? There's one thing you never put in a trap if… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
What we call little things are merely the causes of great things; they are the beginning, the embryo, and it is the… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
No: war material is life-saving for one's own people and whoever works and performs in these spheres can be proud of it;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me. I don't want to… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
My daughter is a practicing physician so believe me I get a lot of the frustration from her. You get it from… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
From barren brown stems to glistening leaf-buds; from the leaf-buds to snowy virginity of bloom…It was like a flute song forgotten in… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“The undiscovered is not far away. It’s not something to be found eventually. It is contained within what is right in front… — h.e. davey Copy Share Image
I am making an effort to truly live. I don't mean to imply by that that I haven't been alive before but,… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
But the solution to the riddle of life and space and time lies outside space and time. For, as it should be… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
God then makes people whom he puts right in the middle of all this loaded creation. Commanding them to care for creation,… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Let us think today of the prospect of sharing in a sublime and blessed existence such as is portrayed in the text… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Of course the world of work begins to become - threatens to become - our only world, to the exclusion of all… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
Ist es an und fu? r sich absurd, das Nichtsein fu? r einUbel zu ? halten; da jedes Ubel wie jedes Gut… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
An industrious farmer occupies a more dignified place in the scale of beings...than a lazy lounger...too proud to work, and drawing out… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If we hope to live not just from moment to moment, but in true consciousness of our existence, then our greatest need… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, science, philosophy, and theology were disciplines largely undifferentiated from one another, and proving the existence of God was… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
Science ignores the spiritual realm because it is not amenable to scientific analysis. As importantly, the predictive success of Newtonian theory, emphasizing… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
There are those who feel an imperative need to believe, for whom the values of a belief are proportionate not to its… — C. E. M. Joad Copy Share Image
My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
In a century or two, or in a millennium, people will live in a new way, a happier way. We won"t be… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
To call a posit a posit is not to patronize it. A posit can be unavoidable except at the cost of other… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
At birth man is offered only one choice --the choice of his death. But if this choice is governed by distaste for… — Jean-Pierre Melville Copy Share Image
Let us investigate more closely this property common to animal and plant, this power of producing its likeness, this chain of successive… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Well, you split your soul, you see, and hide part of it in an object outside the body. Then, even if one’s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the world, peace has become as… — Cordell Hull Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I even wonder if I am the only one truly existing, if the world around me is merely an intricate illusion… — Sajal Garg Copy Share Image
I am committed to my art. I believe that all art has as its ultimate goal the union between the material and… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“Spiritual age is determined by the acts which make the mornings and evenings of the soul, and not by the motions of… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The war of choice in Iraq could never have gained the congressional support it got without the psychological linkage between the shock… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
There lives at least one being who can never change-one being who would be content to devote his whole existence to your… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The sun of quality does not revolve around the subjects and objects of our existence. It does not just passively illuminate them.… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
As Latinos, we are so aware of what people go through in order to come to America. It's very interesting to do… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
“The deflation, or flattening out, of values in Modern art does not necessarily indicate an ethical nihilism. Quite the contrary; in opening… — William Barrett Copy Share Image