Our science is like a store filled with the most subtle intellectual devices for solving the most complex problems, and yet we… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The Mississippi and its paddle boats, and the rivers of Bengal and their gleaming steamers evoked a similar atmosphere of romance, of… — Qurratulain Hyder Copy Share Image
It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The universe is filled with the evidence of God's greatness. In awesome wonder we can consider the worlds He has made. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
There's a disappointment there because I still feel there's an emptiness in my career that just wasn't filled. — Alonzo Mourning Copy Share Image
O Lord, we cannot go to the pool of Siloe to which you sent the blind man. But we have the chalice… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man. Life and death to him are haunted grounds, filled with goblin forms… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The world is filled with terrible things that can influence children, and movies have depicted them since time immemorial. Should every terrible… — Marshall Herskovitz Copy Share Image
His youth seemed never so vanished as now in the contrast between the utter loneliness of this visit and that riotous, joyful… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Every sinner must be quickened by the same life, made obedient to the same gospel, washed in the same blood, clothed in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A girl half my age swept by and slammed two giant tankard filled with beer on the table. Ragnvald held his up.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
What I learned from comparisons and jealousies is that they point to where you haven't filled your cup or owned your gifts.… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
I try to eat food that hasn't been washed in ammonia and then packaged in the shape of breaded dinosaurs filled with… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I want to tell you,' the voice on the phone said. 'My head is filled with things to say.' ... 'I don't… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Franz Kafka is dead. He died in a tree from which he wouldn't come down. "Come down!" they cried to him. "Come… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
A society which is clamouring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
America's universities are filled with economically ignorant haters of the free market, so university campuses have become major forums for union denunciations… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
A life of love is difficult, but it is not a bleak or unrewarding life. In fact, it is the only true… — John Powell Copy Share Image
In the fall of 1988, I worshipped God in a Buddhist temple. As the smell of incense filled the air, I knelt… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I've always been an ironic dreamer, unfaithful to my inner promises. Like a complete outsider, a casual observer of whom I thought… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
A bizarrerie of fires, cunabulum of light, it moved with a deft, almost dainty deliberation, phasing into and out of existence like… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
It is just dawn, daylight: that gray and lonely suspension filled with the peaceful and tentative waking of birds. The air, inbreathed,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I had come out of a church that was filled with petty arguments and hatred. I just wanted to meet with some… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
We need to put people in positions of authority in government, business, law, medicine, media, sports and entertainment who are filled with… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the Word with boldness. Even when threatened with punishment, he said that he… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
There's no emptiness in the life of a warrior. Everything is filled to the brim. Everything is filled to the brim, and… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
So we can be filled with holes and loss and wide expanses of unhealed geography - and we can also be excited… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said "Your stay with us is… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
How beautiful she is, Our Lady of compassion! How dear! How utterly unselfish! How filled with joy for Him - and us… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
One of the best moments I've ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long… — Ray Nagin Copy Share Image
Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found elsewhere: an indoor public space in… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Do not wait for the healing to arrive. It will never come. The holes will never leave or be filled with anything… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Everything in the world of things and animals is still filled with happening, which you can take part in. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I procrastinate to a point where I'm filled with self-loathing and then I start writing. It's usually a state of self-loathing that… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
While the end-of-the-world scenario will be rife with unimaginable horrors, we believe that the pre-end period will be filled with unprecedented opportunities… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
He had found many years ago before that if you kept very quiet people filled in the silences themselves,offering more information than… — Martina Cole Copy Share Image