In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still. He will never talk… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't have any problem with Mao or Stalin or the Vietnamese leaders or certainly Fidel locking up people they see as… — Lynne Stewart Copy Share Image
All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation,… — Plato Copy Share Image
A greater poverty than that caused by lack of money is the poverty of unawareness. Men and women go about the world… — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
Mysticism—Magic and Yoga—is the means, therefore, to a new universal life, richer, greater and more full of resource than ever before, as… — Israel Regardie Copy Share Image
The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
My mother was married to one of the greatest newsmen of all times. CNN was built out of his idealism and his… — Troy Garity Copy Share Image
Teamwork is not a matter of persuading yourself and your colleagues to set aside personal ambitions for the greater good. It's a… — Greg Brown Copy Share Image
Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
It is all nonsense, to be sure; and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams -… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
I mean, you know, I get a tremendous positive charge every day just from knowing these kids and who they are. I… — Jim Lampley Copy Share Image
Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Religiosity distinguishes America from most other Western societies. Americans are also overwhelmingly Christian, which distinguishes them from many non-Western peoples. Their religiosity… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
I think the development of the venture capital system has been an example of something which is a successful improvement in risk-bearing.… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Sometimes we mask ourselves to further reveal ourselves, and it's always been connected to me with being a writer: We tell lies… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Few rash of any modern nation have a proper sense of an aesthetical whole; they praise and blame by parts; they are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I do not know how the affair at Canterbury is generally considered; but I have heard individuals of all parties and all… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The… — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
I believe that the sum total of the energy of mankind is not to bring us down but to lift us up,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room; but they are therefore to… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to stories involving brothers, which started with my first viewing of Sean Penn's, 'The Indian Runner.' This subsequently… — Dean Winters Copy Share Image
What the ordinary person means by a 'miracle' is some gross distortion or suspension of the laws of nature... but life itself… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
In the eyes of the Catholic Church, abortion is a tragedy. Our principle objective must be to try and win greater sympathy… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
The greater the mental charlatan, the more definite his insistence on the wickedness and weaknesses of human nature. Yet how can anyone… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Numberless marks does man bear in his soul, that he is fallen and estranged from God; but nothing gives a greater proof… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The student's ambition should be to become a painter's painter, rather than a popular painter. The approbation of fellow artists based on… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
By introducing you to yourself it enables you to discover for yourself the true meaning of life and thus enrich every moment… — Venkatesananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Jesus, as a philosopher is wonderful. There's no greater role model, in my view, than Jesus Christ. It's just a shame that… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I remember as a kid watching one of the Olympic games, and I was cheering for a big track athlete. He was… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
...because of forced globalization, there's a clear trend these days towards uniformity. This trend comes largely from the ever-greater concentration of power… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Crazy as it sounds, I'm a believer in destiny and serendipity, and I have had cosmic experiences all my life. Something told… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Every small wrong, every minor act of cruelty, every act of petty bullying was symbolic of a greater wrong. And if we… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
He sees such a desperate rapaciousness prevail; such a disregard to equity, such contempt of order, such stupid blindness to future consequences,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of… — Arthur C. Brooks Copy Share Image
Christianity has sufficient inner strength to survive and flourish on its own. It does not need state subsidies, nor state privileges, nor… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
When mothers earn their fair share, young children have greater access to quality health care, educational opportunities, and safe communities. By ending… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
What we want to see is the development of human rights and greater democracy, not just because it is our system but… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I acknowledge, in the ordinary course of government, that the exposition of the laws and Constitution devolves upon the judicial. But I… — James Madison Copy Share Image