Your paradigm is so intrinsic to your mental process that you are hardly aware of its existence, until you try to communicate… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
In Tantric Zen, career, relationships, the type of insurance you have - all things are part of your evolution, your awareness, your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“Life is a battleground. It always has been, and always will be; and if it were not so, existence would come to… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
“Rules, conventions, morals, reality itself: all exist so long as their existence is convenient to the preservation of power. Otherwise, they, like… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
To live is not to breathe but to act. It is to make use of our organs, our senses, our faculties, of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance. I leaned back and closed my… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
After the assassination of my wife, our nation was perilously close to civil strife. If I, as the co-chairman of the Party,… — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
Atheist, in the strict and proper sense of the word, is one who does not believe in the existence of a god,… — Richard Watson Copy Share Image
Until we consider animal life to be worthy of the consideration and reverence we bestow upon old books and pictures and historic… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
“To love at a distance and without hope; never to possess; to dream chastely of pale charms and impossible kisses extinguished on… — Huysmans Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Another source of conviction in the existence of God, connected with the reason and not with the feelings, impresses me as having… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that… — Francis Pharcellus Church Copy Share Image
Behind all art is an element of desire...Love of life, of existence, love of another human being, love of human beings is… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“I came from Paris in the Spring of 1884, and was brought in intimate contact with him [Thomas Edison]. We experimented day… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Know thyself! This is the source of all wisdom, said the great thinkers of the past, and the sentence was written in… — Karl Ernst von Baer Copy Share Image
“To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Mankind occurs as male or female, as something or nothing. Woman has no share in ontological reality, no relation to the thing-in-itself,… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
We have seen that living things are too improbable and too beautifully 'designed' to have come into existence by chance. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything. — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“The effect of life in society is to complicate and confuse our existence, making us forget who we really are by causing… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Loss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
At the heart of liberty is the right to define one's own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Atheism is not the denial of the existence of God, but having doubts as to whether God is conscious. — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Life is not about creating an unreal existence. People should be challenged to find something cool about the mundane. — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
In the course of time one does not feel even the existence of God. After attaining enlightenment one sees that gods and… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Seeing clients as people with goals and desires helps you to understand their perspective, animating their existence beyond a line item in… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
Since I came at 'Godot' from a God-based frame of mind, it didn't strike me as absurdist. It struck me as characters… — Michael Schultz Copy Share Image
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Science is much better at finding things that exist than at ruling out things that don't.” — Marcelo Gleiser Copy Share Image
The fragile art of existenceIs kept alive by sheer persistenceThe fragile art of existence.No time for self-pityNo time for dwelling on what… — Chuck Schuldiner Copy Share Image
When you visit Nirvana, there is neither existence nor nonexistence. Your baggage never arrives because there is no one there to claim… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“doves exist, dreamers, and dolls; killers exist, and doves, and doves; haze, dioxin, and days; days exist, days and death; and poems… — Inger Christensen Copy Share Image