Reason and Knowledge have always played a secondary, subordinate, auxiliary role in the life of peoples, and this will always be the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
But if you've really learned how to think, how to pay attention, then you will know you have other options. It will… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
It is not truly realistic or scientific to take short views, to sacrifice the future to immediate pressure, to ignore facts and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Every positive thing in your life represents a single unique blessing. Every negative thing in your life has the opportunity to become… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
We can make market forces work better for the poor if we can develop a more creative capitalism-if we can stretch the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The cultivation of generosity is the beginning of spiritual awakening. Generosity has tremendous force because it arises from an inner quality of… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility upon man. A mere Platonic discernment between Right and… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I see players that think, and you can tell they're thinking of the next phrase to play or the next thing… — Sonny Sharrock Copy Share Image
For when the heart insists on its destiny, resisting the general blandishment, then the agony is great; so too the danger. Forces,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. They then dwell in the house… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
[President Clinton] boasts about 186,000 people denied firearms under the Brady Law rules. The Brady Law has been in force for three… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
You have choice. You can select joy over despair. You can select happiness over tears. You can select action over apathy. You… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
We must distinguish between those who depend on others, that is between those who to achieve their purposes can force the issue… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
In September 1942 the U.S. government purchased 58,575 acres of wilderness in eastern Tennessee. Soon there was a town, Oak Ridge, and… — George Will Copy Share Image
The force and the strength for peace will come from people. And that will happen when people start to realize that all… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Expect your every need to be met, expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level, expect to grow spiritually.… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
My parents came from an environment where everyone knew that the way to be successful was to get a great education, and… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as a woman judge men...not on the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
[The stimulus bill funds] a bureaucratic structure for the government to begin rationing the health care of the American people. They can… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
trust me, Anita, if you get dead, especially if he blames himself in any way, he will be a force of destruction… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Absorbing foreign capital and technology and even allowing foreigners to construct plants in China can only play a complementary role to our… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
I wasn't in love with her. And she didn't love me. For me the question of love was irrelevant. What I sought… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
What does it feel like to be infected?" "I-- I can't describe it." I force the words out. Can't breathe, can't breathe,… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We grow because the clamorous, permanent presence of our children forces us to put their needs before ours. We grow because our… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
So, you have to contemplate yourself surrounded by the conditions you wish to produce and know you can attract divine energy to… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If there are sound reasons or bases for the points you demand, then there is no need for violence. On the other… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Bad acting comes in many bags, various odors. It can be performed by cardboard refugees from an Ed Wood movie, reciting their… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
And as long as the world lasts, all who want to make progress in righteousness will come to Israel for inspiration, as… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The sacred cannot be precisely defined. Each of us perceives it through the lens of a unique personal history. For me, sacredness… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation . In the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The Marines estimate that roughly a hundred or 200 women will be interested in going into these jobs - roughly 2 percent… — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
There appear to be no integrating forces, no unified meaning, no true inner understanding of phenomena in our experience of the world.… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The harm done by ordinary criminals, murderers, gangsters, and thieves is negligible in comparison with the agony inflicted upon human beings by… — Henry Grady Weaver Copy Share Image
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