The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and imperfection. How… — Richard Pascale Copy Share Image
Believing, repenting, and the like, are the product of the new nature; and can never be produced by the old corrupt nature...… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, or in their… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The hatred Americans have for their own government is pathological, if understandable. At one level it is simply thwarted greed: since our… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I am a nonbeliever myself. But I think there's so much about religion that is not factual in nature as to why… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
The real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds, we might have… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“Some women seem so voluptuous in every sense, richly bountiful and fertile with generous gifts of plenty, sensual and confident in their… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The problem of good as it faces the atheist is this: Nature, which is the nuts-and-bolts reality for the atheist, has no… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
“Heaven, such as it is, is right here on earth. Behold: my revelation: I stand at the door in the morning, and… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Our advertising partnership with Allegiant Air is a natural fit for us. Branding encompasses everything from good customer service to strategic advertising… — Calvin Ayre Copy Share Image
I'd like to get to a point where I am not considered natural by myself. When I say that I mean that… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
“And what it [a future myth] will have to deal with will be exactly what all myths have dealt with – the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“ No Through Road All in vain, I will cease now My long absorption with the plough, With the tame and the… — R.S. Thomas Copy Share Image
Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
Nature, when undisturbed, is never monotonous, you know. Even when using green, the most frequent color on her palette, she throws in… — Mabel Osgood Wright Copy Share Image
“There is a germ of religion in human nature so strong that whenever an order of men can persuade the people by… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
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“typical modern households live in urban environments where they earn incomes through some form of wage work and buy food produced by… — David Christian Copy Share Image
What's my philosophy? In a word, integral. And what on earth — or in heaven — do I mean by integral? The… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Long before I learned to do a sum in arithmetic or describe the shape of the earth, Miss Sullivan had taught me… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Understand: any phenomenon in the world is by nature complex. The people you deal with are equally complex. Any action sets off… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
What we call music in our everyday language is only a miniature, which our intelligence has grasped from that music or harmony… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
At the end of history the whole earth has become the Garden of God again. Death and decay and suffering are gone.… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
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Justice is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake the character of men as you cannot fake the character of… — John Galt Copy Share Image
I believe that the destructive nature of society that now threatens the existence of the entire human world has much to do… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The idea of absolute freedom is fiction. It's based on the idea of an independent self. But in fact, there's no such… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
If we will be true and faithful to our principles, committed to a life of honesty and integrity, then no king or… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
“And if this disenchanted vision were elevated to the status of being the only legitimate vision of the nature of the cosmos… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
“You could argue that this world is just the result of a monumental “storm”—you’re here by accident, through blind, violent forces of… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
“These metaphysic rights entering into common life, like rays of light which pierce into a dense medium, are, by the laws of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The purpose of this critique of pure speculative reason consists in the attempt to change the old procedure of metaphysics, and to… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Now do you not see that the eye embraces the beauty of the whole world? It counsels and corrects all the arts… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person. Two people, when they love each other, grow alike in… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
To the Jews, Rome constituted the quintessence of all that was odious and should be swept away from off the face of… — Joseph Kastein Copy Share Image
“...an animal, at the end of a few months, is what it will be all its life; and its species, at the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“I think we're yearning for something beyond the every day. And I will tell you I don't believe in the supernatural, I… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image