There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are… — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
If you take this life to be simply what old religious folks pretend (I mean the effete, gone to seed in a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I, being what I am, can consider that I am in some sense a Christian, why should the different vices of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If one should give me a dish of sand, and tell me there were particles of iron in it, I might look… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In Western society, and particularly in American society, imagination is stulified from infancy. The imaginative child is discouraged and upbraided. He is… — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
A time will come, and soon, when, from mere habit, you will echo the scream of every delirious wretch that harbors near… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
Boredom has to be the most life sapping, mental disease you can be afflicted with.The most accurate definition of boredom I have… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
Of all the human values, three are most important. The foremost is love of God. Where there is love there is sacrifice.… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
We hew and saw and plane facts to make them dovetail with our prejudices, so that they become mere ornaments with which… — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
Our world does not exist from its own side--like a dream world, it is a mere appearance to our mind. In dreams… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
It thunders, howls, roars, hisses, whistles, blusters, hums, growls, rumbles, squeaks, groans, sings, crackles, cracks, rattles, flickers, clicks, snarls, tumbles, whimpers, whines,… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Knowledge of facts is important. Knowledge of truth is essential. Yet our Lord's concern goes beyond mere head knowledge. He wants us… — Wayne Mack Copy Share Image
There must appear a spiritual and moral leadership rising above economic and political situations. Governments in both their domestic and foreign policies… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
It is as though the ancestors who made language and knew from what bestiality its use rescued them are saying to us:… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism. — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
The habit of committing our thoughts to writing is a powerful means of expanding the mind, and producing a logical and systematic… — William Blaikie Copy Share Image
We have in fact entered upon the final phase..., the darkest period of this dark age, the state of dissolution from which… — Rene Guenon Copy Share Image
The mere knowledge of secrets will not help the amateur conjurer very far on the road to success. — David Devant Copy Share Image
Who taught me that animals were put on this Earth for food? Who taught me to disrespect animals and view them as… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
Shares are not mere pieces of paper. They represent part ownership of a business. So, when contemplating an investment, think like a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Lives should never be down to mere words, but I suppose they always are. Whether declarations of war, law, or treaty... words… — Leanna Renee Hieber Copy Share Image
For the mind is capable of dealing with only one kind of food; it lives, grows and is nourished upon ideas only;… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
Faith Words aren't just mere positive affirmations; they open your life up to the supernatural power of God. — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image