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I do believe that one of the major ways that we're out of alignment with our souls is in our disconnect from… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
“Wisdom should control courtesy. Courtesy should control righteousness. Righteousness should control benevolence. Benevolence should control trustworthiness. Trustworthiness should control wisdom. When these… — Thomas Cleary Copy Share Image
There is a history of gay people pretending to be straight. I want to balance the sides. I'm a straight person pretending… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. They are the oldest civilized people on earth. Their… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
I value the Lord more than I value my career, because at the end of the day, when we die, we face… — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that breath control is the means for mind control because the mind, like breath, is a part of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“This 'Planck length' is the only quantity with the dimensions of a length that can be built from the three mist fundamental… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
I think games are a good medium for approaching any subject, particularly difficult ones, because by their very nature, they are abstract,… — Brenda Brathwaite Copy Share Image
I gave my heart to the mountains the minute I stood beside this river with its spray in my face and watched… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another, and no sunrise finds us where left… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
When the devil makes his offer (always open incidentally) of the kingdoms of the earth, it is the bordellos which glow so… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
It's an experience like no other experience I can describe, the best thing that can happen to a scientist, realizing that something… — Leo Kadanoff Copy Share Image
Our natural thing to do when we break away from our parents and our family is to decide in how many ways… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
“And at last Man raised on high the final glory of his civilization, the towering edifice of the ultimate city. Softly beneath… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
Science is the language of the temporal world; love is that of the spiritual world. Man, indeed, describes more than he explains;… — Honoré De Balzac Copy Share Image
It's hard to make something that's interesting. It's really, really hard. It's like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
War is not a computer-generated missile striking a digital map. War is the color of earth as it explodes in our faces,… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
If there be one attribute of the Deity which astonishes me more than another, it is the attribute of patience. The Great… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Mournfully I gaze into bright blazoned sky's, illuminating with haze of death's eye's, the sudden flash of blazon fire decimates the worlds… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
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We believe that climate change must be viewed not only as a danger to natural systems, but also as a direct threat… — Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Copy Share Image
Humans are animals and like all animals we leave tracks as we walk: signs of passage made in snow, sand, mud, grass,… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
We will gradually become indifferent to what goes on in the minds of other people when we acquire a knowledge of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Remember that in six days Christ made the heavens and earth and all that in them is. "Without him was not any… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
It is a transition, from modelling to singing, but for me it's a natural progression. The modelling was something I did to… — Erica Packer Copy Share Image
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“And who knows (one cannot vouch for it), perhaps the whole goal mankind strives for on earth consists just in this ceaselessness… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Men are not dogs. We merely think we are and, on occasion, act as if we are. But, by believing in our… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“The third act of the biblical story is the completion of God’s work of redemption, the culmination of his plan for his… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
Animals come from nature. They were not designed. All my inspiration comes from nature, whether it's an animal or the layout of… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
It is relatively unusual that a physical scientist is truly an atheist. Why is this true? Some point to the anthropic constraints,… — Henry F. Schaefer, III Copy Share Image
“Man’s mortality is therefore a phenomenon that runs counter to his nature in that it opposes that for which he has been… — Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou Copy Share Image
“Nature devours us. Icy winds and rain and salt and snow erode us, decompose us, reduce us to molecules, carbon compounds; the… — Bea Uusma Copy Share Image
I don't know why, but I love the dog eat dog nature of tennis. It's real, it's brutal and there's no hiding… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
I think with comedy I get very sort of critical of myself and try and do the best I can and it… — Elisha Cuthbert Copy Share Image
There is no climate, no place, and scarcely an hour, in which nature does not exhibit color which no mortal effort can… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Human nature, gentleman. It is original sin that leads men to misfortune, every time. I am a speculator in the market, gentlemen,… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
Fresh beauty opens one's eyes wherever it is really seen, but the very abundance and completeness of the common beauty that besets… — John Muir Copy Share Image