There is no occasion when meals should become totally unimportant. Meals can be very small indeed, very inexpensive, short times taken in… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Celebration... is self restraint, is attentiveness, is questioning, is meditating, is awaiting, is the step over into the more wakeful glimpse of… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
We want a better America, an America that will give its citizens, first of all, a higher and higher standard of living… — Sidney Hillman Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel a great ennui, profound emptiness, doubts which sneer in my face in the midst of the most spontaneous satisfactions.… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I grew up in the midst of poverty but every black kid that I knew could read and write. We have to… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The task of art is to take hold of the shining, the radiance, the manifestation, of that which as spirit weaves and… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
In the midst of the disguises and artifices that reign among men, it is only attention and vigilance that can save us… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
The Christian leaders of the future have to be theologians, persons who know the heart of God and are trained - through… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
[It] is impossible for us to establish a living vital connection with the masses unless we will work for them, through them… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Contentment is not escape from the battle, but rather an abiding peace and confidence in the midst of the battle. — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
Comrades mine and I in the midst, and their memory ever to keep for the dead I loved so well. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I have learned that human beings are not searching for philosophies, even though it may seem that way sometimes. We are searching… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
From the bottom of my heart, I wanted to give up; I wanted to give up on living. There was no denying… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
But on the other hand, in the midst of the chaos, you find normal people. You find people who are willing to… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I wanted to live, but whether I would or not was mystery, and in the midst of confronting that fact, even at… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
To think health when surrounded by the appearances of disease or to think riches when in the midst of the appearances of… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
In the midst of economic recovery and global upheaval, disasters like this remind us of the common humanity that we share. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today, let's be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
A living man must have a living God, or his soul will perish in the midst of earthly plenty, and will thirst… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
If the Lord sets you to guard a lonely post in perfect stillness from all active work, you ought to be just… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
"Oh, ancient god, whatever your name," whispered Ahmed. "Help this lost son of a good father, this evil boy who meant no… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
There are few sensations more painful, than, in the midst of deep grief, to know that the season which we have always… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
The garden is a living, pulsing, singing, scratching, warring, erotic, and generally rowdy thing. I may find peace in its midst, but… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
In the midst of death we are in life. Life is the only reality; what men call death is but a shadow... — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we're doing the grinding, sometimes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image