And hate the bright stillness of the noon without wind, without motion. the only other living thing a hawk, hungry for prey,… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“Occasionally they would hear a harsh croak or a splash as some amphibian was disturbed, but the only creature they saw was… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, in return for conquest, arrogance and spoliation, India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of the mature mind, the quiet… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“The repetitive phases of cooking leave plenty of mental space for reflection, and as I chopped and minced and sliced I thought… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“Later, when Ged thought back upon that night, he knew that had none touched him when he lay thus spirit-lost, had none… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.” — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
It is possible to make a living thing, not a diagram of what I have been thinking: to posit with paint something… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I had writers block for months afterwards because I was just so taken aback by all of the sounds I was hearing.… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
Nobody on this universe can change your beliefs and how you feel.God made so many things to live and none of them… — Vuyisile Copy Share Image
Business is many things, the least of which is the balance sheet. It is a fluid, ever changing, living thing, sometimes building… — Harold Geneen Copy Share Image
In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
To understand any living thing, you must, so to say, creep within and feel the beating of its heart. — William Macneile Dixon Copy Share Image
Perhaps the whole world is actually a banquet, to which every living thing is invited. First you come as guests: then eventually… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
What is the spiritual purpose of the arts? It is to learn structure. Once an artist creates a true structure, then divine… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
We can't just stop. We're not rocks-progress, migration, motion is... modernity. It's ANIMATE, it's what living things do. We desire. Even if… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Terrorism: deadly violence against humans and other living things, usually conducted by government against its own people. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on the torch of life — Lucretius Copy Share Image
“Qi is the Chinese word for "life energy". According to Chinese medicine, qi is the animating power that flows through all living… — Kenneth S. Cohen Copy Share Image
“What if something were to happen? What if something suddenly started throbbing? Then they would notice it was there and they'd think… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Nature never gives to a living thing capacities not particularly meant for its benefit and use. If Nature gives to us capacities… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I get really excited when I have moments where my head - my mind - disappears, and I get this moment where… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
I can't paint. I can't write. I can't sing. But I can decorate and run a house, and light it, and heat… — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
For the time being I have seen enough of living things, of dogs, of men, of all flabby masses which move spontaneously. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
