Behind all these manifestations is the one radiance, which shines through all things. The function of art is to reveal this radiance… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Whoop-de-do," said Ram. "What?" "I'm celebrating." "Was that irony or loss of mental function?" asked the expendable. "Was that a rhetorical questions,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
If you can capture a womans imagination, then you will have her. But imagination is a strange creature. It needs time and… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
The problem with black cinema in its current form is on the one hand it is the only game in town; it's… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
If you see cattle as a source of organic manure, animal energy, as well as milk products, then Indian cattle are not… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
A government cannot be wrong in punishing fraud or force, but it is almost certain to be wrong if, abandoning its legitimate… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I mean, everyone agrees with stress tests for banks. I mean that's clear. But banks should do that on their own. And… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
The first goal and primary function of the U.S. public school is not to educate good people, but good citizens. It is… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Trust is a function of both character and competence. Of course you can't trust someone who lacks integrity, but if someone is… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness — J. W. N. Sullivan Copy Share Image
I thought the function of the government was to promote the general welfare, not to provide it. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Strategy is the most important department of the art of war, and strategical skill is the highest and rarest function of military… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
You can't function in society if you don't involve yourself in the fictions society accepts about time. But you do so with… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
There are no mute, inglorious Miltons, save in the hallucinations of poets. The one sound test of a Milton is that he… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The observance of Thanksgiving Day-as a function-has become general of late years. The Thankfulness is not so general. This is natural. Two-thirds… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The notion of anarchy ...means that once industrial functions have taken over from political functions, then business transactions and exchange alone produce… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
Patience is no small, fell-good personal quality. It is at the heart of diplomacy and civility, lawfulness and civil order. Without it,… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
It's been a real success - one of the great business successes in the United States - to break down organization, to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I have no idea how people function without near-constant internal chaos. I'd lose my mind. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
But joint pressure from states like Germany, Italy and France could mean a move in this direction. Because something very fundamental is… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
While the Internet generally tends to have a stress-relieving function for adults - as long as they aren't inclined toward sex addiction… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
Reason's biological function is to preserve and promote life and to postpone its extinction as long as possible. Thinking and acting are… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I admire Ai Weiwei for his art and his activism. His art is beautiful in form, and in function embodies the principles… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
The classic problem as an entrepreneur is that they have a hard time delegating. But that's really crazy. Recruiting other executives is… — Robert Pozen Copy Share Image
“A “self-leader” is the positively influence you have on yourself and on others without any influence with your titles and positions. You… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The purpose and function of government is not to preside over change but to prevent change. By political methods when unavoidable, by… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
The experience of Eternity right here and now, is the function of life. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Minds, like parachutes, function better when open, but, like fists, they strike harder when closed. — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
For students, understanding the separate and unique functions of each branch of government can help them understand how different kinds of government… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The true finish is the work of time, and the use to which a thing is put. The elements are still polishing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The entire repertoire of our life experiences can be accessed and activated from the body in movement …every part and function of… — Daria Halprin Copy Share Image
The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
The way we function in society - it doesn't make sense sometimes because it's all based on how you look and then… — Raven-Symone Copy Share Image
If I were constantly worried about death, I couldn't function. After a while, if your life is more or less constantly in… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image