“And it occurred to him that a walk through the countryside was a sort of epitome of the passage through life itself.… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
To confer the gift of drawing, we must create an eye that sees, a hand that obeys, a soul that feels; and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Other intelligent life-forms will differ greatly in appearance - they may resemble the creature in E.T. or startle us with their beauty… — Frank Drake Copy Share Image
Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact… — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
It is so fatally easy to confuse an aesthetic appreciation of the spiritual life with the life itself-to dream that you have… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“It is safe to say that not all the cooking and sewing and farm management of an entire year signified as much… — Nancy Byrd Turner Copy Share Image
“Call me not wise unless you call all men wise. A young fruit am I, still clinging to the branch and it… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours that we are fighting, but for freedom--for that alone, which no… — J.R. Tomlin Copy Share Image
“Was that not the way it ought to be? The beauty of Bruges lay in being dead. From the top of the… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
That’s the thing with the young these days, isn’t it? They watch too many happy endings. Everything has to be wrapped up,… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Why do you want to do this?" he asked curiously. "Why is this woman so important to you?" Saint-Germain blinked in surprise.… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“They look upon the present moment as either marred by something that has happened and shouldn’t have or as deficient because of… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“People often think the question of non-resistance to evil by force is a theoretical one, which can be neglected. Yet this question… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Suddenly being her age seemed great. She didn't have to look perfect. Hooray And think of all the senior discounts she had… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
Life itself today has lost its plane reality: it is projected, not along the old fixed points, but along the dynamic coordinates… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“Love Hurts. I daresay there’s two or three poems, six novels and at least twelve songs on the subject. That’s how the… — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
“Vienna School merges with the thought of Ayn Rand. She believed that competition was the meaning of life itself; Hitler said much… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“If we don’t insist on defining impermanence as unsatisfactory, then it’s natural to celebrate. Just a moments pause to consider the passing… — Lin Jensen Copy Share Image
The special reason for living is life itself. Finding it complicated, difficult and unfair is merely part of it, and life would… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“She was reduced to the dependency of an infant, too terrified of life itself to find solace anywhere but in the familiar… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Past the village flowed the river, like time, like life itself, waiting for the swimmer to come again on his way to… — Margaret Craven Copy Share Image
Evolution isn't just a take-it-or-leave-it story about where we came from. It's an epic at the centre of life itself. It tells… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
In diplomacy, as in life itself, one often learns more from failures than from successes. Triumphs will seem, in retrospect, to be… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
Childhood is not merely basic training for utilitarian adulthood. It should have some claims upon our mercy, not for its future value… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
We forget that the accumulation of knowledge and the holding of convictions must finally result in the application of that knowledge and… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are all the walking wounded in a world that is a war zone. Everything we love will be taken from us,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“The precept that location is key to the success of a business applies to art, and even to life itself: we thrive… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
A person who chooses to die or to risk death demonstrates that there are values, principles, maxims, that are more valuable to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“People frequently ask me why I work so hard - prolong hours, infrequent vacations, and never calling in sick or missing work… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
China is not to be won for Christ by quiet, ease-loving men and women... The stamp of men and women we need… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
The conservative vision regards politics more as a matter of gratitude than entitlement - duty over rights. We have inherited so much:… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
The irony of man's condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and annihilation; but… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit is no skeptic. He has written neither doubt nor mere opinion into our hearts, but rather solid assurances, which… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I knew that life itself was this journey, and I've always seen it as a kind of school in that we're meant… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
“There is a patience of the wild--dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself--that holds motionless for endless hours the spider in its web,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of life's mystery and unpredictability, of life's generosity… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I find life itself provides ample and sufficient tests of my valor and mettle: illness; betrayal; fruitless searches for love; working for… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
