It is a fact worthy of note that the shortest lived nations of which we have record have been monogamic. Rome...was a… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
Regarding the passage on p. 163 of the 'Gleanings': The creatures which Bahá'u'lláh states to be found on every planet cannot be… — Shoghi Effendi Copy Share Image
The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal.… — Edmond de Goncourt Copy Share Image
unlike other countries, we're not skeptical at all when it comes to EU expansion. In fact, we are in favor of admitting… — Lech Kaczynski Copy Share Image
...the horrific fact that our lives and those of the people we love are impermanent and exquisitely fragile, that any of us… — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
I’m not being cynical, but when you’re doing a movie you have a number of choices as an actor. Then you see… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Think the very fact that somebody like Mike Pence is seen as useful to the [Donald] Trump campaign would be analytically a… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
In the complex course of its evolution, life exhibits a remarkable contrast to the tendency expressed in the Second Law to Thermodynamics.… — J. H. Rush Copy Share Image
The Germans take quite a knock for the holocaust, but the Catholic church manages to push more people into death, disease, and… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Sleepy pulled the car to a stop in front of this paved entranceway, which was flanked on either side by these enormous… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
The most important fact about our shopping malls, as distinct from the ordinary shopping centers where we go for our groceries, is… — Henry Fairlie Copy Share Image
At a theoretical level, I think a naturalist approach to religion is just asking questions I'm not interested in. They're perfectly legitimate… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Those who have power a) understand that the world is not always a just and fair place and accept that fact, b)… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I really don't want somebody writing something positive about me if they don't believe in it. I'd rather somebody write something real… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It would seem unlikely that a manufacturer of short-lived paperboard boxes could make the slightest cultural impact upon his time. But the… — Herbert Bayer Copy Share Image
Unless you make tremendous efforts, you will not be convinced that effort will take you nowhere. The self is so self-confident that… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Now we will no longer concede so easily that anyone has the truth; the rigorous methods of inquiry have spread sufficient distrust… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Perfection does not existwe made it up. Perfection does not naturally occur in reality because we define it as infinitely better than… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that… — F. L. Lucas Copy Share Image
The child is naturally meditative. He is a sort of samadhi; he's coming out of the womb of existence. His life river… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure. The tedium was relieved by a few… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
The point is, folks, for people on the left - and I don't care what kind of clothes they wear, or where… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Constant approval-seeking forces you to miss out on the beauty of simply being yourself, with your own unique ideas and desires. If… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Initially, it connected with me when I was a kid, seeing a lot of movies while growing up in Los Angeles. And… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman. That is a huge part of… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
Dogmas take endless forms, and when you can persuade different people to hold opposing dogmas, the manipulation of conflict and control through… — David Icke Copy Share Image
The god entered some women so completely that they became immortal, or very close to it. Bacchus was the god of the… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the parallel narrative of our fantasy lives. How the moment of 'now' that is palpably real, is surrounded by… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
What are Americans? We've got everything from sharecroppers to atomic physicist here, and there's certainly no uniformity in their thought processes. There's… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
That movie was my girlfriend. That was my girl." I knew there was going to be initial anger. As a matter of… — Craig Brewer Copy Share Image
Without realizing that the past is constantly determining their present actions, they avoid learning anything about their history. They continue to live… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
17,000 children starve on this planet every single day. That fact alone should blow any conscious person out of their chair. You… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I must say that when I first learned of the existence of the Australian Greenhouse Office, I assumed it was responsible for… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
Words are not (except in their own little corner) facts or things: we need therefore to prise them off the world, to… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks football is easy, you're on the pitch for two or three hours and you go home, but it's just not… — Aaron Ramsdale Copy Share Image
There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In our daily lives we attend primarily to that which the senses are spelling out for us: to what the eyes perceive,… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I personally think honestly disclosing rather than hiding one's subjective values makes for more honest and trustworthy journalism. But no journalism -… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image