I believe that we face incredible obstacles in our attempts to see the world. Everything in our nature tries to deny the… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
The leaves do not change color from the blighting touch of the frost, but from the process of natural decay. They fall… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea], not having… — Athanasius of Alexandria Copy Share Image
“Let’s only care about the place where we are. There’s beauty enough in being here and not anywhere else. If there’s someone… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
This notion that man can, and should, have absolute dominion over the "chaotic" powers of nature and woman...is what ultimately lies behind… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“As we men live and act, so do our arteries; so does blood; so do corpuscles. As cells and protoplasm live and… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The inhabitant of London could order by telephone, sipping his morning tea in bed, the various products of the whole earth --… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Powerful winds that crack the boughs of November! - and the bright calm sun, untouched by the furies of the earth, abandoning… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
“He tousled Baby's hair, then looked up at Tiger Lily. "The woods have rules." He put Baby down gingerly in his trough… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
We already know enough to begin to cope with all the major problems that are now threatening human life and much of… — George Wald Copy Share Image
“The honourable life is like timing. One might not have the talent for it. Take this guy up ahead who's driven 45… — Karen Solie Copy Share Image
“This witnessing consciousness, this formless dimension of yourself, is the awareness in which your experience happens, yet it remains untouched by this… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, just as I believe that the Book of Scripture illumines the pathway to God, so I believe that the Book of… — Owen Gingerich Copy Share Image
If you ask me to tell you anything about the nature of what lies beyond the phaneron… my answer is “How should… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
Anytime that is ‘betwixt and between’ or transitional is the faeries’ favorite time. They inhabit transitional spaces: the bottom of the garden,… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
No one owns you - no matter what the relationship. You are not here on this earth to fulfill the dreams, wants… — Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse Copy Share Image
“Men say that we ought not to enquire into the supreme God and the nature of the universe, nor busy ourselves in… — Plato Copy Share Image
We're shaking loose viruses and dislodging them from their natural ecological limitations, places where they aren't very abundant and have competition, even… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
“{ Miller, who was president of American Federation of Musicians, had this to say about Robert Ingersoll at his funeral } On… — Owen Miller Copy Share Image
All our knowledge hast its origins in our perceptions … In nature there is no effect without a cause … Experience never… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Exercise is very important, first of all if you think about it, especially in a long flight like a six month space… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
The difference between a healthy environment and an unhealthy environment can be summed up in one word, and it's not 'CO2' or… — Alex Epstein Copy Share Image
“In Nature too, much may exist that we do not like. But we cannot change the essential character of natural events. If,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
In the nature of things, those who have no property and see their neighbors possess much more than they think them to… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
There are two principles inherent in the very nature of things, recurring in some particular embodiments whatever field we explore - the… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Trump, the unserious candidate, had, however incomprehensibly, become a more or less serious one. And somehow, because of his prior unseriousness, and… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Hume is indeed sceptical about the possibility of metaphysical insights that go deeper than science can, he is not at all sceptical… — David Hume Copy Share Image
As the strata of the earth preserve in succession the living creatures of past epochs, so the shelves of libraries preserve in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Good human work honors God's work. Good work uses no thing without respect, both for what it is in itself and for… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
No legislation can suppress nature; all life rushes to reproduction; our procreativefaculties are matured early, while passion is strong, and judgment and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Iranian government prevented journalists from marching in solidarity with the victims of the Charlie Hebdo massacre yet it organized flag-burning protests… — Karim Sadjadpour Copy Share Image
I go where the material is, and I feel like I'm looking for really strong directors. That's the key ingredient. There are… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
Sit, then, as if you were a mountain, with all the unshakeable, steadfast majesty of a mountain. A mountain is completely natural… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I think travelling teaches you that there is a change which is constant and you have to develop an adaptive nature to… — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
All down the ages we see how blood has stained the surface of the earth; but now a ray of greater light… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“An engaging discussion upon the nature of the soul, its defining qualities, the possibility it manifests a specific shape, the likelihood of… — Stephen Wright Copy Share Image
“Thinking ecologically does not mean reverting to a natural state... Such a state does not exist and never has. In [this] view,… — Arie Altena Copy Share Image
You can't have the real thing on camera - that's the nature of cinema. When you see people like Daniel Day-Lewis and… — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image