There is an art, a science to gaining power. There is a natural force or inclination in all of our beings to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is a dangerous experiment to call in gratitude as an ally to love. Love is a debt which inclination always pays,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Ive had many idols growing up. The inclination for idol worship comes naturally to me. Or it did, anyway. I think Ive… — Kevin Corrigan Copy Share Image
This system in which a child is constantly moving objects with his hands and actively exercising his senses, also takes into account… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Among the arts of conversation no one pleases more than mutual deference or civility, which leads us to resign our own inclinations… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Just as the law in civilized countries assumes that the voice of conscience tells everybody, "Thou shalt not kill," even though man's… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It is of the nobility of man's soul that he is insatiable: for he hath a benefactor so prone to give, that… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves;… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The brutal soldiers satisfied their sensual appetites without consulting either the inclination or the duties of their female captives; and a nice… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I believe that architects should design gardens to be used, as much as the houses they build, to develop a sense of… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
My first inclination is to be a bit skeptical about the claims that human-produced carbon dioxide is the direct contributor to global… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
My beliefs encompass all religions. But I never show my religious inclination in my films. My characters have dark sides; they aren't… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
My personal background is actually very unusual for the kind of career I chose. I didnt meet anyone who had ever done… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
I was given the freedom to discover my own inclination and talents, to fashion my inmost pleasures and sorrows myself and to… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
God hath varied the inclinations of men according to the variety of actions to be performed. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt; none out of ten have the inclination. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Battles, revolutions, pestilence, famine, and death, are never the effect of those natural causes, which we experience. Prodigies,omens, oracles, judgments, quite obscure… — David Hume Copy Share Image
In daily practice, reflect on the benefits of love, compassion and kindness, then reflect on the disadvantages of anger. Such continuous contemplation,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
About what mainly constituted what you ask, it was something other. It was just a certain inclination to meet people. And as… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
What I mean by living to one's-self is living in the world, as in it, not of it: it is as if… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Alas, alas, that ever love was sin! I ever followed natural inclination Under the power of my constellation And was unable to… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think fiction exists to model the way God might think of us, if God had the time and inclination to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I am an investigator by inclination. I feel a great thirst for knowledge. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image