“We can’t live uncommon lives if we’re so consumed by what others might think of us. Being popular and well-liked isn’t the… — Carey Scott Copy Share Image
“The knight is a man of blood and iron, a man familiar with the sight of smashed faces and the ragged stumps… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I must admit that when I chose the name, "vitamine," I was well aware that these substances might later prove not to… — Casimir Funk Copy Share Image
The exercise of magical power is the exercise of natural powers, but superior to the ordinary functions of Nature. A miracle is… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
“For human nature is such that grief and pain - even simultaneously suffered - do not add up as a whole in… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“There’s something about being on the backside of a racetrack just before dawn that is truly magical--standing along the rail when the… — Kit Ehrman Copy Share Image
I don't like people getting the best of me or saying that they beat me. Every game I play, every competition I'm… — Patrick Beverley Copy Share Image
In terms of homosexuality, not everyone is prepared for a daily struggle against nature. In some ways, people who challenge and subvert… — Bruce LaBruce Copy Share Image
“She felt a little better about Leonard out here in the country. It was just being close to nature, she supposed. In… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
The change that is coming to the body of Christ is so profound that the world will have a new definition of… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
The man who had died looked nakedly on life, and saw a vast resoluteness everywhere flinging itself up in stormy or subtle… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“A tremendous mystery unfolds in front of our senses every waking hour of our lives; a mystery more profound, more tantalizing, more… — Bernardo Kastrup Copy Share Image
Gosh, for me, when I was 15 or 16 years old, I was just starting to understand ideas and film and things… — Brian J. Smith Copy Share Image
Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal. Her giving to man… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
To anticipate, not the sunrise and the dawn merely, but, if possible, Nature herself! How many mornings, summer and winter, before yet… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
By pretending that convention is Nature, that disobeying a personal prohibition is a medical illness, they establish themselves as agents of social… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“My love, you are driving the entire world mad. The nightingales are committing suicide one by one out of jealousy of your… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Today, I feel stronger, learning to live within the natural cycles of a day and to not expect so much from myself.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“You must suffer me to go my own dark way. I have brought on myself a punishment and a danger that I… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
When environments change, they usually do so pretty rapidly, at rates with which adaptation by natural selection would be hard put to… — Ian Tattersall Copy Share Image
“Beverly had thought how strange and wonderful it would be if the earth were hurled far from its orbit, into the cold… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
If you took every tear cried by everyone on earth on one single day and put them in a container, how big… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
“The Americans are the nature of the future," she would announce in her hearty voice. "Here's to 'em. God bless their gadgets,… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
The Librarian considered matters for a while. So…a dwarf and a troll. He preferred both species to humans. For one thing, neither… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Indeed, is not that all, and what more can be desired? A little garden to walk, and immensity to reflect on. At… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Being established in my life, buttressed by my thinking nature, fastened down in this transcendental field which was opened for me by… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
LIFE IS A DIVINE GIFT. The divine is not something outside of us; it is right in our very center; it is… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“New places and new roles forced me into acute awareness of how others were responding to me. When a human is being… — Luke Rhinehart Copy Share Image
“In Bhagavad-gītā it is said that simply by understanding the transcendental nature of God one can go back home, back to Godhead.… — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Copy Share Image
When we obey the commandments of the Lord and serve His children unselfishly, the natural consequence is power from God—power to do… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
When the Spirit of God comes into us, He wants to be Himself in us. He wants His energy to be poured… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
This is a book about Heaven. I know it now. It floats among us like a cloud and is the realest thing… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“There is no precept of the natural law commanding men to appropriate all things in such a way that each person is… — Peter Vallentyne Copy Share Image
Building a robot that has legs and walks around is a very expensive proposition. Mother Nature has created many wonderful things, but… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
The effect of civilization is to impose human law upon environment until it becomes machine-like in its regularity. The objectionable is eliminated,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“I was driven to go into book writing by the very nature of journalism and blogging. Both are ephemeral. Journalists and bloggers… — Barista Uno Copy Share Image
“But my one-day absence was probably not having an effect on anybody. Not one human being had noticed that I was gone,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, everybody in charge, my parents and teachers, had all survived the war, and they talked about the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“Coomaraswamy also talks about Eckhart’s understanding of work and compares it to the teaching of the Upanishads: God “must do, willy-nilly,” according… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
