How many times have I wondered if it is really possible to forge links with a mass of people when one has… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
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. . . the upsurge of Spirit is the only plausible way to stop the ecological destruction of our planet. Even people… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
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There is a fundamental similarity between the persecution of individuals who engage in consenting homosexual activity in private, or who ingest, inject,… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Muhammad was, first of all, a Prophet of course, a beloved and lover of God, a father, an army commander, a judge,… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents.… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
It then becomes necessary to stop short and make a choice: Either/Or. Either one drifts with their absurd system of ideas, believing… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Often God will send us what we need in a package we don't want. Why? To let us know He's God and… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
My view is that consciousness, the seat of "personalness," is the ultimate reality, and is also scientifically impenetrable. In other words, there… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“The problem, Mitch, is that we don't believe we are as much alike as we are. Whites and blacks, Catholics and Protestants,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Has the word propitiation any place in your Christianity? In the faith of the New Testament it is central. The love of… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
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So I found myself telling my own stories. It was strange: as I did it I realised how much we get shaped… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
The answers to our problems don't lie beyond our reach. They exist in our laboratories and universities; in our fields and our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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A religious creed differs from a scientific theory in claiming to embody eternal and absolutely certain truth, whereas science is always tentative,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In short, Beauty is everywhere. It is not that she is lacking to our eye, but our eyes which fail to perceive… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
The idea of human rights and freedoms must be an integral part of any meaningful world order. Yet, I think it must… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I marveled at them both; how difficult it must be to be a person. To constantly subvert your desires. To worry about… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Although reducing human emissions to the atmosphere is undoubtedly of critical importance, as are any and all measures to reduce the human… — Chris Rapley Copy Share Image
On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New]… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Must love be ever treated with profaneness as a mere illusion? or with coarseness as a mere impulse? or with fear as… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
In studying the history of the human mind one is impressed again and again by the fact that the growth of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no idealists in the plant world and no compassion. The rose and the morning glory know no mercy. Bindweed, the… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
The literary game is the abyss of human society itself: interactive, playful and tragic. We can't live alone. For me, Robinson [Crusoe]… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
So I stood up and did a handstand on my Guru's roof, to celebrate the notion of liberation. I felt the dusty… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Ought a man to be confident that he deserves his good fortune, and think much of himself when he has overcome a… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm fixated on describing any kind of relationship whether it is a father and a son, or a family.… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
This gathered worship, as Quakers call it, is not only absence of noise. Gathered worship springs from the reverent, silent expectation that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A romantic relationship might very well have been initiated by God, but the moment our focus moves from our Prince to a… — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
Ressentiment is a self-poisoning of the mind which has quite definite causes and consequences. It is a lasting mental attitude, caused by… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
There is a possibility in human minds of something mysterious as the night-wind, deep as the sea, calm as the stars, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Many people see themselves as a problem that needs to be solved. They also habitually see the present moment as an obstacle… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Terrorism drives out all normal human activity before it, defining life in its own sick terms, if it can. So, a baseball… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
In the legends that males have invented to explain life, the first human creature is a man named Adam. Eve arrives later,… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
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I use the word "god" a lot, and I'm not sure if I know what I believe god is. I don't believe… — Blake Butler Copy Share Image
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So we find that the three possible solutions of the great problem of increasing human energy are answered by the three words:… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
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