From a personal perspective, because I'm on a watchlist and went through years of trying to find out why, of having the… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
Across the continent, on the shores of small tributaries, in the shadows of sacred mountains, on the vast expanse of the prairies,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
It is pleasing to reflect that results so beneficial, not only to the States immediately concerned, but to the harmony of the… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
To talk of immaterial existences is to talk of nothings. To say that the human soul, angels, god, are immaterial, is to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My first fundamental premise of our faith is that God is real and so are eternal truths and values not provable by… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
If you awaken from this illusion, and you understand that black implies white, self implies other, life implies death - or shall… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
And rural nature is full of the same quickening spirit-it is, in fact, the exhaustless mine from which the poet and the… — Thomas Cole Copy Share Image
But to change all existence into a flow experience, it is not sufficient to learn merely how to control moment-by-moment states of… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The modern child may early in his or her existence have natural inclinations toward spirituality. The child may have imagination, originality, a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Stand up to hypocrisy. If you don't, the hypocrites will teach. Stand up to ignorance, because if you don't, the ignorant will… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Do as little harm to others as you can; make any sacrifice for your true friends; be responsible for yourself and ask… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I think it[3D] should be used as a new artistic form, not as a gimmick, not to impress you but the existence… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
Genocide, in my opinion - is an attempt by a powerful group completely to eradicate from the face of the Earth the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more;… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
The thought of the novelist lies not in the remarks of his characters or even in their introspection but in the plight… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The continuous narrative of existence is a lie. There is no continuous narrative, there are lit-up moments, and the rest is dark.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
What would be important to me in a moment like this one would be not to deem a mans life or Mankind… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“Anything which is just born, which has just come into existence, has no past behind it. Birth, in other words, is the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Whereupon a strange euphoria came over me. Not only was I exiled, paralyzed, mute, half deaf, deprived of all pleasures, and reduced… — Jean-Dominique Bauby Copy Share Image
From depression to ceiling fans, I've been through it all. I've taken almost every step that life has to offer and invariably… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
There is a fundamental difference between the Jewish idea of creation and that of Islam. The creation according to Islam is not… — Aga Khan III Copy Share Image
And when we will finally understand all this we will know how to see our God that is our Creating Factor and… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
The history of the world for the past several centuries and current events at home and abroad confirm the existence of such… — Benjamin H. Freedman Copy Share Image
“But there are such men who established the truth of an eternal matter by such proof as follows. If there be no… — Imam Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
Ever since our country came into existence, we have always assumed that we are better than the Arabs. But we are noticing… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
To say that a thing is imaginary is not to dispose of it in the realm of mind, for the imagination, or… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Not specifically. "Demons have been on Earth as long as we have. They're all over the world, in their different forms –… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Look, I don't know whether God exists. I don't know that. And I tell you one thing, I am not frightened of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Independent travel does that, bringing temporarily together these wandering ships that would otherwise pass in the night. Relationships were mostly brief and… — John Haines Copy Share Image
Here is the cosmological proof of the existence of God - the design argument of Paley - updated and refurbished. The fine… — Edward Robert Harrison Copy Share Image
[I]n contrast to the common belief that they are the world's greatest cynics, the best journalists are the world's great idealists. They… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Everything happens as though I were only one of the particular existences of some great incomprehensible and central being… Sometimes this great… — Arthur Adamov Copy Share Image
“What makes my life my own is ultimately the sheer fact that it is mine to live, mine to make something of,… — Richard Polt Copy Share Image
Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“The emergent properties of my computer have existence not because they inhere in the component parts that compose them. They do so… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
The general struggle for existence of animate beings is not a struggle for raw materials, these for organisms are air water &… — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
How does one get rid of fear? Ramana: What is fear? It is only a thought. If there is anything besides the… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
It is quite true what Philosophy says: that Life must be understood backwards. But that makes one forget the other saying: that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image