There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and… — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
A country cannot simultaneously prepare and prevent war. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
As a child, I lived in Germany at the Ramstein air force base, where my dad sang at a nightclub in Kaiserslautern.… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“The most important part of discernment is pinpointing the forces to be reckoned with, both the constructive and destructive.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's the gravity that shapes the large scale structure of the universe, even though it is the weakest of four categories of… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
But music doesn't sum up my approach to literature - even in Vain Art of the Fugue. To 'fugue' I had to… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
You can't force your will on people. If you want them to act differently, you need to inspire them to change themselves — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
When we accept any discipline for ourselves, we try to avoid everything except that which is necessary for our purpose; it is… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The intensity of your desire governs the power with which the force is directed. — John McDonald Copy Share Image
Liberals force lower middle-class families, who love their children, to dispatch them to ghetto schools dominated by gangs of fatherless boys bearing… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Don't worry about finding your bliss right now. Not even our President knew what his bliss was, nor did I. One of… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Love is a brilliant illustration of a principle everywhere discoverable: namely, that human reason lives by turning the friction of material forces… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Embellishment is an irresistible and consuming impulse, going back to the beginnings of human history. ... Probably the strongest motivating force is… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
The enemy will not perish of himself. Neither will the Chinese reactionaries nor the aggressive forces of U.S. imperialism in China step… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The kingdom of heaven suffers violence and the violent take it by force. Such force demands an equal response, and Jesus is… — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
...the proposed air force and army experiments were designed so that many animals would suffer and die without any certainty that this… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
In the shower, with the hot water coming down, you've left the real world behind, and very frequently things open up for… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When you are a child you are yourself and you know and see everything prophetically. And then suddenly something happens and you… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
Journalism still, in a democracy, is the essential force to get the public educated and mobilized to take action on behalf of… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
