In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Do this and you will be an apostle, a fulfiller of what the Lord chose you for, an accomplisher of your calling… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
“The communist world, it may be noted, has one big myth (which we call an illusion, in the vain hope that our… — Carl Gustav Jung Copy Share Image
“I have known many survivors for whom the Holocaust is the central theme of their lives. They have no other. I have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human life is inherently dualistic. It consists of or is explicable as two fundamental entities, including rivalries between subject and object, mind… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
There's always the same amount of good luck and bad luck in the world. If one person doesn't get the bad luck,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
We all like to think that the line between good and evil is impermeable--that people who do terrible things, such as commit… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
We find the vast majority of people in every country believing that there will be a time when this world will become… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one, that has frightened and inspired us, so that we… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“By the time we'd moved into that rambling, lopsided wooden house, I'd already fallen in love with reading. I think my love… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The "Lucifer Effect" describes the point in time when an ordinary, normal person first crosses the boundary between good and evil to… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Both good and evil, when they are full grown, become retrospective...That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporary suffering, 'No… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“There are many who consider as an injury to themselves any conduct which they have a distaste for, and resent it as… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“It is hard to be sure of anything among so many marvels. The world is all grown strange...How shall a man judge… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
The battle against good and evil is raging now! Look at your television programming and movie advertisements presenting the occult…the demonic…the satanic…the… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
In this world, there is no absolute good, no absolute evil," the man said. "Good and evil are not fixed, stable entities,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“As we reread Genesis 2...we immediately understand WHAT is 'crafty' about the serpent's question in Genesis 3. God did NOT in fact… — Iain Provan Copy Share Image
“But grant me from time to time—if there are divine goddesses in the realm beyond good and evil—grant me the sight, but… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“So maybe the difference isn't language. Maybe it's this: animals do neither good nor evil. They do as they must do. We… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Say more about the Crips and the Bloods,” Richard said, stalling for time while he tried to get his mental house in… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one, that has frightened and inspired us, so that we… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“If, before every action, we were to begin by weighing up the consequences, thinking about them in earnest, first the immediate consequences,… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“No one just starts giggling and wearing black and signs up to become a villainous monster. How the hell do you think… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
. . . as to moral feeling, this supposed special sense, the appeal to it is indeed superficial when those who cannot… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare's plays are not in the rigorous and critical sense either tragedies or comedies, but compositions of a distinct kind; exhibiting the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Man has been placed on that summit where he contains within him the source of self-impulsion toward good and evil in equal… — Friedrich Schelling Copy Share Image
“Ain’t No Sinner (The Sonnet) When we think ourselves weak, We become weak. When we think ourselves sinner, We become sinner most… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I am a person who always has to be putting me to the test reaching extreme circumstances or situations for good and… — Unkown Copy Share Image
“Paradise,’ he began, and the p meant a spray. ‘The old legend about Paradise—that was about us, about right now. Yes! Just… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I believe in good and evil," said Jem. "And I believe the soul is eternal. But I don't believe in the fiery… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In fact, the libertarian would reason that the fact that human nature is a mixture of both good and evil provides its… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
“When Jesus came preaching the kingdom of God, He came preaching God’s right to rule over the minds and hearts of all… — James Montgomery Boice Copy Share Image
“A man is an angel that has become deranged, Joe Fernwright thought. Once they – all of them – had been genuine… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“Religion and politics have always been used to acquire and maintain control of resources– Especially human resources such as the military– An… — Shawn Corey Copy Share Image
“After a thousand years pass, it builds its own funeral pyre, lining it with cinnamon, myrrh and cassia. Climbing to a rest… — Courtney Cole Copy Share Image
“What does the symbol of Light stand for? At the core, the symbol is meant to represent a balance of a sort,… — Daniel M. Fife Copy Share Image
“The concepts of health and sickness, good and evil, better and worse, have the same use and relation to life as those… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
“Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
In the alchemy of man's soul almost all noble attributes- courage, honor, love, hope, faith, duty, loyalty, and so on - can… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
