“The question is: Why have these poems and prayers endured? Why, thousands of years later, do we still have them? And the… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“It’s the nature of human experience, which is always in some form of motion, to veer off course—sometimes in major, but consistently… — David Allen Copy Share Image
We live in a world where knowledge is developing at an ever-accelerating rate. Drink deeply from this ever-springing well of wisdom and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
As I came into myself as a young Black woman, I realized there's a whole type of person and human experience that… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
My work is a part of me and I know it. I have no reason to try to pick one part of… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
There are nature and nurture components to virtually every behavior a human experiences. The research effort lies only in finding the relevant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is painful. But suffering is not wrong in and of itself. It's part of the human experience, and in a way… — Juliette Fay Copy Share Image
Why limit yourself to the experience of your own relatively brief time on earth, according to your biological clock, when the whole… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Sometimes all we need is only listening to an inner voice and remaining human in a very personal way. But even if… — Laszlo Nemes Copy Share Image
God sent Jesus to join the human experience, which means to make a lot of mistakes. Jesus didn't arrive here knowing how… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“We often forget our human connectedness. Throughout my life, I have felt the greatest beauty lies in this connection. It has been… — Kristi Bowman Copy Share Image
“For me it was through that dance,” she answered. “Yes, but it’s not easy to deal with the loss of a loved… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Those implications are tremendous beyond description. My experience showed me that the death of the body and the brain are not the… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
The truth of who we are has nothing to do with religion or the type of car that we drive or the… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
First and foremost, I want people on concerts to have a really great experience away from the negative press and negative stuff… — Mike Dirnt Copy Share Image
The idea that success is limited is an easy one to believe. We buy into it, and often without even thinking. There… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
Keep reiterating, again and again, that depression is not something you 'admit to.' It is not something you have to blush about;… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have... The deep capacity to weep for the… — Edwin S. Shneidman Copy Share Image
metaphors for God drawn from human experience can easily be literalized. While we are immediately aware that the personal God is not… — Sandra Marie Schneiders Copy Share Image
...the artist treats intuition and nuance with respect and reminds us that a little madness resides in all of us. Artists give… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Religion claims to be in possession of an absolute truth; but its history is a history of errors and heresies. It gives… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
It has been said that life has treated me harshly; and sometimes I have complained in my heart because many pleasures of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
If you knew me in the past, please do not think that I am the same person that you are meeting today.… — John Powell Copy Share Image
I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Some Iraqi writers are more daring today and have excellent imaginations and their material is rich in human experience. But the Arab… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
He who is only a traveler learns things at second-handand by the halves, and is poorauthority. We are most interested when science… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Any writer of any worth at all hopes to play only a pocket-torch of light - and rarely, through genius, a sudden… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some… — Donald Kagan Copy Share Image
We're not mere spectators, or a cosmic accident, or some sideshow, or the Greek chorus to the main event. The human experience… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
There is no greater fallacy than the belief that aims and purposes are one thing, while methods and tactics are another ...… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I do actually believe in love. I can't say that I'm 100 percent successful in that department, but I think it's one… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
The central icon of Catholic Christianity is mother and child. That motif is so deep in not just our human experience but… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
“Squeeze this amazing human experience for all its nourishing juices. Take action towards the life you see for yourself. Don’t just look… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Things come in three major degrees in the human experience, I think. There's good, bad, and terrible. And as you go down… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
One thing that sticks in my mind is that jazz means freedom and openness. It's a music that, although it developed out… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Meditation accepts us just as we are-in both our tantrums and our bad habits, in our love and commitments and happiness. It… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image