We are conscious of an animal in us, which awakens in proportion as our higher nature slumbers. It is reptile and sensual,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“There were always such dwellings--the abode of the cook or the man who tended the yard, or the woman who did the… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“It seems that a profound, impartial, and absolutely just opinion of our fellow-creatures is utterly unknown. Either we are men, or we… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Take us generally as a people, we are neither lazy nor idle; and considering how little we have to excite or stimulate… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
Man is very much a creature of habit. A thing that rarely strikes his senses will generally have but little influence upon… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
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When a individual lack love, suppprt, acceptance, trust, guidance, protection, standards. They got out in the world with void in their heart.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I guess I came to terms with my demons. Or else I'd be in big trouble, wouldn't I? Horrifying as it was… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
“Keynes concluded that citizens both rich and poor would have to be led gradually out of capitalism, a base and repugnant system… — David Roth Singerman Copy Share Image
“Understanding the physiological and neurological features of spiritual experiences should not be interpreted as an attempt to discredit their reality or explain… — Sabina Magliocco Copy Share Image
“Of course present knowledge of psychology is nearer to zero than to complete perfection, and its applications to teaching must therefore be… — Edward Lee Thorndike Copy Share Image
“Since then I have searched for my heroes among small-t truths. I always find them among people learning the art of acceptance:… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The idea of being the Substitute in offering an atonement to satisfy the demands of God’s law for others was something Christ… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
In some mysterious way, once one has gained an insight into human nature, that insight grows from day to day, and he… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Religion is not about accepting twenty impossible propositions before breakfast, but about doing things that change you. It is a moral aesthetic,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
In the United States the sovereign authority is religious, and consequently hypocrisy must be common; but there is no country in the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when we feel really worried or afraid, this feeling becomes so strong that it makes it hard to cope. It's like… — Lyra Brave Copy Share Image
Take empathy, something added to human nature very recently and moving as we speak. Less than 300 years ago, Christians were enjoying… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Haven't you got it through your head that human thought is a thing of the past & that philosophy is worse than… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“You allege some considerations in favor of a Deity from the universality of a belief in his existence. The superstitions of the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The true basis and propaedeutic for all knowledge of human nature is the persuasion that a man's actions are, essentially and as… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“The life of every person concerns something of significance. You may not be all that well fitted, but no matter. The significant… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
Life is holy and it is for all of us. God's design, I cannot understand myself and I never will, but I… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“To enter deeply into meditation is to enter into the mystery of suffering love. It is to encounter the woundedness of our… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
“Nobody scarce doth any good, yet they all agree in praising those who do. Indeed, it is strange that all men should… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“In demonstrating that humans behave with justice, tolerance, reason, love toward other forms of life, we are doing no more than demanding… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Over recent years, [there's been] a strong tendency to require assessment of children and teachers so that [teachers] have to teach to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons anti-immigration state laws start to happen is they happen in states where there is an enormous… — Rilla Askew Copy Share Image
Wherefore, as I have said to you, I, God, have become man, and man has become God by the union of My… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
“Religious people should always be wary of the ways in which political power is wielded and skeptical of how economic privileges are… — E.J. Dionne Jr Copy Share Image
“Much of the difficulty in attempting to restructure American and other societies arises form this resistance by groups with vested interests in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Outright destruction of rebellious ships or habitats - pour encouragez les autres - of course remains an option for the controlling power,… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
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