The resources of nature, like those of spirit, are running out, and all that a conscientious man can aspire to be is… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
In a literal sense, even a private company, of course, cannot do everything that it wants without some discussion with government. As… — Alexei Mordashov Copy Share Image
As far as this life is concerned, [Jesus] was born of Mary and of Elohim; he came here as an offspring of… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
In my understanding of God I start with certain firm beliefs. One is that the laws of nature are not broken. We… — Nevill Francis Mott Copy Share Image
My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
When politicians began to see that every last thing that they did in public could be broadcast to a mass audience, the… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Being in church so often, spending those hours sitting in front of a highly symbolic array of objects, hearing those beautiful texts… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Can you tell me what it means to waive your rights?" I hold my breath as Jacob hesitates. And then slowly, beautifully,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Cars are good for entrances and exits. And there is something about driving that is quite cliched in a funny way. I… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
If the drug war was waged in those communities it would spark such outrage that the war would end overnight. This literal… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
My work makes people understand things in a visual way that I could never understand in a literal way - like the… — Ali Banisadr Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of Edouard Vuillard, so I'd like anything by him - particularly a painting called 'Madame Hessel on the… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
The month of Ramadan is the world's most widespread fast and yet its teachings are minimised, neglected and even betrayed (through literal… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
There's a literal track: who says what to whom, what are people wearing, etcetera. And there's the abstract track: what ideas are… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
There are a couple of strategies for writing about an absence or writing about a loss. One can create the person that… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
Praise is literal food for feminine qualities. If you want your woman to grow in her radiance health, happiness, love, beauty, power… — David Deida Copy Share Image
All translation is a compromise - the effort to be literal and the effort to be idiomatic. — Benjamin Jowett Copy Share Image
Theologians will protest that the story of Abraham sacrificing Issac should not be taken as literal fact. And the appropriate response is… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
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