When we encounter the world of ideas for the first time, we easily get overwhelmed. Scripture is telling us, 'Don't be distracted… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Character starts with the alphabet. Letters: words: sentences Character is a function of language—a collection of errors and deviations that resonate with… — Noy Holland Copy Share Image
A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The nine-to-five is one of the greatest atrocities sprung upon mankind. You give your life to a function that doesn't interest you.… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
By some curious mischance, a couple of my plays managed to hit an area where commercial success was feasible. But it's wrong… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Remember the word bodhichitta, because Atisha says the whole effort of religion, the whole science of religion, is nothing but an endeavor… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Our father has an even more important function than modeling manhood for us. He is also the authority to let us relax… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
The censor is always quick to justify his function in terms that are protective of society. But the First Amendment, written in… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The Tao can't be perceived. Smaller than an electron, it contains uncountable galaxies. If powerful men and women could remain centered in… — Laozi Copy Share Image
It is said that it is far more difficult to hold and maintain leadership (liberty) than it is to attain it. Success… — Samuel J. Tilden Copy Share Image
One of my favorite patterns is the tendency for the markets to move from relative lows to relative highs and vice versa… — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
Try to understand why it is happening, from where it is coming, where the roots are, how it happens, how it functions,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Well, God doesn't intervene in many of the situations we would like Him to because He would have to intervene in everything… — Gerald Coates 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
There isn't a single government agency that can't function. There's more money in this federal government, there's more money allocated than these… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I do what I feel impelled to do, as an artist would. Scientists function in the same way. I see all these… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
Our problem isn't that we're individualists. It's that our individualism is static rather than dynamic. We value what we think rather than… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I met my wife [Sukhinder Kaur Gill] in Bombay at an official function. And then we courted for three years. That's a… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
The function of education has never been to free the mind and the spirit of man, but to bind them; and to… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
Neorealism taught us to follow the characters with the camera, allowing each shot its own real interior time. Well, I became tired… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I've been lucky to always have a healthy relationship with food. I also love to be consistent with meditation and make sure… — Cara Santana Copy Share Image
I'm going to be bringing people into the public diplomacy function of the department who are going to change from just selling… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be… — Paul D. Boyer Copy Share Image
Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global - that has a global presence that's involved in TV production,… — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
Universities have failed in their function of the pursuit of academic excellence by having dumbed down classes and granting degrees to students… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I will perform the function of a whetstone, which is about to restore sharpness to iron, though itself unable to cut. [Lat.,… — Horace Copy Share Image
It is the function of God Rama to destroy evil, wherever it occurs and it is equally the function of God Rama… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We conceive the function of Tribune to be the expression in popular form, and to as large a public as possible, of… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image
Traditional medical ethics, based on the doctor-patient relationship must be changed... The primary function of health care regulations should be to limit… — Donald Berwick Copy Share Image
While the romanticized ideal of universal public education resonates with the cognoscenti who oppose vouchers, poor urban families just want the best… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
The only thing that matters my goal my reward my beginning my end is the work itself. My work done my way.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The deepest insult which can be shown to a human being is to associate it solely with material functions, with no cognizance… — Mary C. Ames Copy Share Image
I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders -- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because of its… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
The experience of a century and a half has demonstrated that our system of free government functions best when the maximum degree… — Brien McMahon Copy Share Image
We agree that language functions in a certain way so that we can understand each other; but within that are built all… — John Yau Copy Share Image
Certain functions appear so often that it is convenient to give them names. These are collectively called special functions. There are many… — Richard Askey Copy Share Image
The essential function of the (design) profession in our society is to enhance and cultivate communications toward: Easier understanding of ideas and… — Will Burtin Copy Share Image
Each family functions in their own way, by rules reinvented daily. The strangeness of each of us is somehow accommodated so that… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the foundation of… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
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