“The Maestro spoke again. "When we are not, at what point do we become?" I could not reply. For I had grasped… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
Consider and act with reference to the true ends of existence. This world is but the vestibule of an immortal life. Every… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
[The human mind] finds more facility in assenting to the self-existence of an invisible cause possessing infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, than… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Do not avoid contact with suffering or close your eyes before suffering. Do not lose awareness of the existence of suffering in… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“All of everything came into existence simply because it wanted to be. The big bang wasn't so much a big bang as… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
If it is true, as I have tried to show, that love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I've been studying sexism for many years, and it's much easier to document the existence of sexism than it is to document… — Amy Cuddy Copy Share Image
I think I tend to live in sort of a meta state of existence where I'm always analyzing and analyzing whatever I'm… — Jesse Bradford Copy Share Image
There are large numbers of people in India below the poverty line, there are large numbers of people who lead a meager… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
“Remember how long you have been putting off these things, and how often you have received an opportunity from the gods, and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself—when we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Day and night she had drudged and struggled and thrown her soul into her work, and there was not much of her… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
As a Buddhist, I view death as a normal process, a reality that I accept will occur as long as I remain… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If you find it difficult to love the human in someone, then love the divine in him. The divine in him is… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this notice at… — John Wijngaards Copy Share Image
“How is this universe possible if infinite variations are needed? The whole meaning and beauty lie in the fact that it is… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
A pet store is a celebration of dogs' existence and an explosion of options. About cats, a pet store seems to say,… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
The Virgin filled so enormous a space in the life and thought of the time that one stands now helpless before the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity. I will avow that I then believed,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The period of earthly life in your greater existence is similar to the 15 minutes of fame you get down here...Everyone gets… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
In us, there is a river of feelings, in which every drop of water is a different feeling, and each feeling relies… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Depressed people tended to end things on special occasions and party goers drank too much and then got behind the wheels of… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
I'd prefer to include sex scenes alongside the adventure scenes and everyday-life scenes, as if they were all part of the same… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If the present civilisation does not acquire some stable moral fondations ("bases morales stables", Fr.), its existence will hardly be more assured… — African Spir Copy Share Image
“He had a pre-existence as a saving Being, it was necessary that what might be saved should also be called into existence,… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
I write first drafts with only the good angel on my shoulder, the voice that approves of everything I write. This voice… — Georgia Heard Copy Share Image
The human spirit will not even begin to try to surrender self-will as long as all seems to be well with it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In truth, money is not created until the instant it is borrowed. It is the act of borrowing which causes it to… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
Now rejoice, all ye powers of my soul, that you are so united with God that no one may separate you from… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
America seems to celebrate its more violent past, but Canada doesn't like to recognize those things. The willingness to accept the existence… — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
When you stand in the present, you become thoughtlessly aware. And this state is the first state you achieve, and this is… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The habit of employing self-deception to maintain one's self esteem has often become so ingrained that the first step to developing accurate… — Bhikkhu Analayo Copy Share Image
Space is not empty. It is full, a plenum as opposed to a vacuum, and is the ground for the existence of… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
I find it as difficult to understand a scientist who does not acknowledge the presence of a superior rationality behind the existence… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
As we reach midlife in the middle thirties or early forties, we are not prepared for the idea that time can run… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
[St. Francis] looked upon creation with the eyes of one who could recognize in it the marvelous work of the hand of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Our primordial purpose is to respond to the impulsion from within to solve the mystery of our individual existence, to find and… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute;… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
To understand that, we have to begin to imagine what a universe would be like if there wasn't anything in it called… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image