“Insight roams the sea of the unconscious like the Loch Ness monster, a rumor whose wake occasionally becomes visible, but even then… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Every day we live is a priceless gift of God, loaded with possibilities to learn something new, to gain fresh insights. — Dale Evans Copy Share Image
“Faith is refusing to believe that the degree to which I understand something is the degree to which it exists.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Too soon did the doctors of the church forget that the heart--the moral nature--was the beginning and the end, and that truth,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I think that Rodney Stark studies of new religious movements in the modern world give us some insights into the kinds of… — Larry Hurtado Copy Share Image
Gnosticism was stamped out completely and its remnants are so badly mangled that special study is needed to get any insight at… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Of course language is not an infallible guide, but it contains, with all its defects, a good deal of stored insight and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Your impact on the lives of others--your family, the people at your church, your workmates--is cultivated with each decision you make, no… — Jim George Copy Share Image
Electronic culture created soulless replacements for connective rituals- television supplanted tribal legends told by the fire; 'fast food' consumed in distraction took… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Inherently, each one of us has the substance within to achieve whatever our goals and dreams define. What is different for each… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In a way, math isn't the art of answering mathematical questions, it is the art of asking the right questions, the questions… — Gregory Chaitin Copy Share Image
Liberalism provided me with an intellectual satisfaction that I never found in fundamentalism. I became so enamored of the insights of liberalism… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“To plunge one thing into the shape or nature of another is a fundamental gesture of creative insight, part of how we… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The character is everything that I felt really strongly against - she's superficial, materialistic, vain, amoral. She's all of these things, and… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
My devils and angels, fears and hopes, insights and stupidities, loves and loathings, are what they are. I don't edit them out… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
“Mathilde made an effort to use the more intimate form; she was evidently more attentive to this unusual way of speaking than… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Language of the Gun shows why Bernard Harcourt has earned a reputation as one of our most provocative and informative analysts of… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
Ultimately, Leibniz argued, there are only two absolutely simple concepts, God and Nothingness. From these, all other concepts may be constructed, the… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
When we're on tour, probably we don't go 24 hours without someone asking us where we came up with the name They… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
If we could travel into the past, it's mind-boggling what would be possible. For one thing, history would become an experimental science,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
This, then, is the ultimate, that is only, consolation: simply that someone shares some of your own feelings and has made of… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else.… — Robert E. Quinn Copy Share Image
I think this dichotomy or opposition between work and play, between leisure and serious stuff, is definitely a bad way of thinking… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
It doesn't take much insight to realize that wars have been getting worse every time - worse from the point of view… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it is the… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
I had gone through a near-death experience, and that gives you an insight into how fleeting life is, and what's important. — Frank Serpico Copy Share Image
God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
If you have no eyes, do not walk blindly; take a staff in your hand. If you have no staff of insight,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
After the destructionofthe Second Temple Jewslived by an ancient and fundamental insight, that God does not live in buildings but in the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn't have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
So would a Being, endowed with higher insight and more perfect intelligence, watching man and his doings, smile about man's illusion that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
How many thoughts float in and out of your head without your stopping to identify them? How many ideas and insights have… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
The history of science is full of revolutionary advances that required small insights that anyone might have had, but that, in fact,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Ritual is the most primitive reflection of serious thought, a slow deposit, as it were, of people's imaginative insight into life. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
A man of correct insight among those who are duped and deluded resembles one whose watch is right while all the clocks… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A mode of knowledge rooted in silence and intuitive insight which gives meaning to life but which cannot be explained in rational… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The characters get challenged. Through getting challenged, the character arrives at insights or discovers potentials that he or she didn't know they… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
It changes how people read you if you believe in God. It gives insight into your motivation, how you look at problems… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image