“If we do not know the character of being itself - I have never seen anyone suggest that we do know it… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The living environment is the biosphere, the thin layer around the world of living organisms. We're part of that. Our existence is… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that… — Irving Adler Copy Share Image
Death is not the greatest tragedy in life. The greatest tragedy is what dies inside us while we live. We need not… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has given to our black brethren,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The very existence of society depends on the fact that every member of it tacitly admits he is not the exclusive possessor… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The Koran is a not 'a product of Muhammad or even of Arabia,' but a collection of earlier Judeo-Christian liturgical materials stitched… — Daniel Pipes Copy Share Image
“The rest of the universe is like the coin. The events of the past appear to cause the present, but every time… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“To deny that there are sorrows and rewards after death is to deny the existence of God; since God exists, it must… — Collin de Plancy Copy Share Image
We can never lose what is really ours. Who can lose his being? Who can lose his very existence? If I am… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To those who would submit to the rightful law and authority, all gentleness and forbearance; but to the petulant and persistent secessionists,… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
I have studied many religions, many different persuasions of thought in Christian belief, and I have come, in this experience to this:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form, and thus with an independent existence. Its heartwood is… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Devotion differs. Devotion exists for the total existence, without the counterpart, mm? There is nothing against devotion. There is hate against love;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Evolution is a fact, as securely established as any in science, and he who denies it betrays woeful ignorance and lack of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
My undergraduate education, at the City College in New York, was made possible only by the existence of that excellent free institution… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Israel is a long way from facing a threat to its very existence. We are too strong, both economically and militarily, for… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
“According to Zen Buddhists, all things have their existence in The Void. The Void is that which is no-thing, but contains all… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
A picture of my existence... would show a useless wooden stake covered in snow... stuck loosely at a slant in the ground… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
To be acknowledged for who and what I am, no more, no less. Not for acclaim, not for approval, but, the simple… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
The arts, as a reflection of human existence at its highest, have always and spontaneously lived up to this demand of plenitude.… — Rudolf Arnheim 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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