Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
We are so far from knowing all the forces of nature and their various modes of action that it would be unworthy… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
Our design, not respecting arts, but philosophy, and our subject, not manual, but natural powers, we consider chiefly those things which relate… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering-that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature… — L. Sprague de Camp Copy Share Image
Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is difficult to resist a force of nature, Maman. His seduction is like all my senses struck by bolts of lightning. — Nicole Jordan Copy Share Image
The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Gideon was a force of nature, his magnetic self-possession so powerful it put everyone around him in his shadow. I saw flashes… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
There is only one healing force, and that is nature; in pills and ointments there is none. At most they can give… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
For the first time since life appeared on earth, one species- us- is single-handedly altering the physical, chemical and biological nature of… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
But if for the physical life it is necessary to have the child exposed to the vivifying forces of nature, it is… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Obstacles do not appear in your way in order to stop you. Rather, they appear in order to strengthen and hone you… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; The next,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
[Seeds Are Small.] Becoming a force of nature doesn't mean that all of our aspirations must be "grand." First steps are often… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Sometimes love is a surprise, an instant of recognition, a sudden gift at a sudden moment that makes everything different from then… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“All of the sudden it dawned them, they now were strangers in their own city. A city all of the sudden separated… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
How can the strength of one man stand against Jake and an army of demons?" "He can," I countered, "if he has… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
Modern man lives isolated in his artificial environment, not because the artificial is evil as such, but because of his lack of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Express yourself completely, then keep quiet. Be like the forces of nature: when it blows, there is only wind; when it rains,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image