Discovery should come as an adventure rather than as the result of a logical process of thought. Sharp, prolonged thinking is necessary… — Theobald Smith Copy Share Image
Since everything is but an apparition, having nothing to do with good or bad, acceptance or rejection, one may well burst out… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The institution of marriage works better when there's a spiritual connection. If you're marrying just for the sake of the woman, then… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
If we view a great mountain soaring into the sky, it may excite us, evoke an uplifted feeling within us. There is… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
In perpetrating a revolution, there are two requirements: someone or something to revolt against and someone to actually show up and do… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
We may sing, 'Crown Him Lord of all,' and rejoice in the tones of the loud-sounding organ and the deep melody of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
[...] allowing only ordinary ability and opportunity, we may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!!… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
It is clear that several countries, in the Balkans for example, need to be considered countries of safe origin. But others like,… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
From a tale one expects a bit of wildness, of exaggeration and dramatic effect. The tale has no inherent concern with decorum,… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
And I want you to notice that one of them, one of the men almost has his tongue hanging out like he's… — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
For, as has been indicated from the innate experience as well as from the longings within, a home - home - with… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
Therefore I begin to think, my Lord, you purposely allow us to be brought into contact with the bad and evil things… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
Whereas modern cynicism brought despair about the ability of the human species to realize laudable ideals, postmodern cynicism doesn't — not because… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
What I know for sure is that it's only when you make the process your goal that the big dream can follow.… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
But it is almost impossible to communicate with them [one's spies in the enemy camp] and receive the information they possess ...… — Antoine-Henri Jomini Copy Share Image
The truth may often be carried about by those who themselves remain all unaware of it. They bear that which has weight… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
For without love we will lose the will to live. Our mental and physical vitality is impaired, our resistance is lowered, and… — Smiley Blanton Copy Share Image
Aye, fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live…at least a while. And dying in your beds, many years from now,… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today. The Western world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no country... where there are not somewhere lovers of freedom who look to this country to carry the torch and… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
When an alluring woman comes in at the door," warningly traced the austere Kien-fi on the margin of his well-known essay, "discretion… — Ernest Bramah Copy Share Image
The complaint, therefore, that all topicks are preoccupied, is nothing more than the murmur of ignorance or idleness, by which some discourage… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I can do what my energy, my time, to my other sort of commitment. And then also emotional, religious harmony. So in… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will not bestir itself if that water is heated… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
Nor do apophthegms only serve for ornament and delight, but also for action and civil use, as being the edge-tools of speech… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When one devotes oneself to meditation, mental burdens, unnecessary worries, and wandering thoughts drop off one by one; life seems to run… — Nyogen Senzaki Copy Share Image
I said earlier that I do not believe an artist's life throws much light upon his works. I do believe, however, that,… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
A hurt is at the center of all addictive behaviors. . . . The wound may not be as deep and the… — Gabor Mate Copy Share Image
Bad language or abuse, I never, never use, Whatever the emergency; Though 'Bother it' I may Occasionally say, I never use a… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
May Sarton said, "the deeper you go, the more universal you become." It's a reminder to me that those things I try… — Sabrina Ward Harrison Copy Share Image
Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in solitude, or… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It may be well to remember that the highest level of moral aspiration recorded in history was reached by a few ancient… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Others may doubt us. They may criticize us. They may try to deny us what is rightfully ours. But they will fail.… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Thousands of Americans have given their lives in Afghanistan and Iraq upholding their oaths and defending this nation. Chelsea Manning broke her… — John McCain Copy Share Image
One time he was asked if he believed in an afterlife. After a moment's hesitation he said no, that he thought there… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image