The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact. — William Hurt Copy Share Image
The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
How does life become totally painful By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.But existence is basically composed of a very few… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
In western civilization, the period ruled by mysticism is known as the 'Dark Ages' and the 'Middle Ages'. I will assume that… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What I’ve learned along the way is that existence is cosmic theatre, but paradoxically, we should play our roles to the absolute… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I wanted to die; I wanted to surrender because I saw no sense in struggling. I felt that nothing would be proved,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Today, America would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order. Tomorrow they will be grateful! This is especially… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Dualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Woody Allen once said that 'I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.'… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It is paradoxical but nonetheless true that the nearer man comes to his goal to make his life easy and abundant, the… — Franz Alexander Copy Share Image
My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I… — Peter Davison Copy Share Image
Some people are drawn naturally - there are natural guitarists, and there are natural piano players, and I think guitar implies travel,… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“Time is the wealth through which everything comes into existence.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
When you meditate, what you actually do is to enter into a calm or still, silent mind. We have to be fully… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself. To all humankind besides Tess… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
She had always known that all lives are in common, rejoicing in her kinship to the fish in the tanks of her… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Modern science has its value in terms of utility, but it cannot open up existence to human experience. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
The Bible - the wisest document ever known in human existence, which defies the ravages of time and change because it contains… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Neither democracy nor effective representation is possible until each participant in the group...devotes a measurable part of his life to furthering its… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“Meditation expands our inner being. The inner being is like a small, individual river flowering towards the Ocean. In meditation, I feel… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Pour out wine till I become a wanderer from myself; for in selfhood and existence I have felt only fatigue. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I waste much time gaping and wondering. During a walk or in a book or in the middle of an embrace, suddenly… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The dominance of [an ideology] is shown by the fact that the dominated classes live their conditions of political existence through the… — Nicos Poulantzas Copy Share Image
Your believing or not believing in karma has no effect on its existence, nor on its consequences to you. Just as a… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow-men,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents. — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
The real master is only a presence. He has no intentions of being a master. His presence is his teaching. His love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What we're seeking to do is become transparent. A transparent window on reality. But that takes time to do. We're starting with… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The uninitiated are those who believe in nothing except what they can grasp in their hands, and who deny the existence of… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment. It marked his adaptability, his capacity to adjust… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Profound boredom, drifting here and there in the abysses of our existence like a muffling fog, removes all things and men and… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
With a truly tragic delusion,” Carl Jung noted, “these theologians fail to see that it is not a matter of proving the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Simply believing in the existence of God is not exactly what I would call a commitment. After all, even the devil believes… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
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