My own field of paleontology has strongly challenged the Darwinian premise that life's major transformations can be explained by adding up, through… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks that soared: the survivors flew up the lightning… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
For such will be our ruin if you, in the immensity of your public abstractions, forget the private figure, or if we… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Astronomy is useful because it raises us above ourselves; it is useful because it is grand; .... It shows us how small… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's children and their… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
India is more than a sum of its contradictions, any truism about India can be contradicted with another truism. There is no… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
we are so little, so ignorant, so feeble an infant race crawling on a planet between immensities we haven't even begun to… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Would words shatter the immensity of life and death so close to one another? — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
People think about who they are in the stillest hour of the night. I carry this thought, the child's mystery and terror… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Father, we long for the clarity of Your truth to dawn upon our minds and for the immensity of Your love to… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
The Soul rules over matter. Matter may pass away like a mote in the sunbeam, may be absorbed into the immensity of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost is the Spirit of the Lord, and issues forth from himself, and may properly be called God's minister to… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Advanced meditation is facing the immensity of eternity, embracing that which terrifies you and frightens you and loving it because it's God.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To restore man, who had been laid low by sin, to the heights of divine glory, the Word of the eternal Father,… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I love the night passionately. I love it as I love my country, or my mistress, with an instinctive, deep, and unshakeable… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
[I feel] engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
We can trace back our existence almost to a point. Former time presents us with trains of thoughts gradually diminishing to nothing.… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
The more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man's ignorance. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image