If conversation be an art, like painting, sculpture, and literature, it owes its most power charm to nature; and the least shade… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Human learning presupposes a specific social nature and a process by which children grow into the intellectual life of those around them — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
On entering a temple we assume all signs of reverence. How much more reverent then should we be before the heavenly bodies,… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Remote from human passions, remote even from the pitiful facts of nature, the generations have gradually created an ordered cosmos [mathematics], where… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We can see the weather change, that the birds don't come to the city anymore... we seriously have to think about preserving… — Anupam Roy Copy Share Image
I like to abide by the seasons and let the natural flavor in food speak for itself. I use quick cooking techniques… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“I mean that the escape of knowledge into the realm of wider society irretrievably alters the nature of our lives.” — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
“In what is now known as Bodh Gaya…a Buddhist temple stands beside an ancient pipal, descended from that bodhi tree, or “enlightenment… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“I dreamed I stood upon a little hill, And at my feet there lay a ground, that seemed Like a waste garden,… — Lord Alfred Douglas Copy Share Image
The true nature of bureaucracy may be nowhere more obvious to the observer than in a developing country, for only there will… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Almost everything looked more beautiful from a distance, the earth becoming ever more perfect as one ascended and came closer to seeing… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
“You adapt yourself, Paul Klee said, to the contents of the paintbox. Adapting yourself to the contents of the paintbox, he said,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The unconscious is not a demoniacal monster, but a natural entity which, as far as moral sense, aesthetic taste, and intellectual judgment… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Our lives are waves that come up out of the ocean of eternity, break upon the beach of earth, and lapse back… — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
“go ahead and make those changes. But How On Earth Do You Do This? Well, there are a number of… — Freja Petersen Copy Share Image
There is no country on earth that has done more for our own poor and for the poor around the world. We… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When your situation has gone beyond the power of nature, it has become a curse. Who can remove a curse but Jesus… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
God is not dead; nor doth He sleep; ... The wrong shall fail, The right prevail, With peace on earth, good will… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Whoever dedicates his life to searching out particular connections of nature will spontaneously be confronted with the question how they harmoniously fit… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
The tragic element in poetry is like Saturn in alchemy, the Malevolent, the Destroyer of Nature ; but without it no… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The whole thrust of yogic philosophical and scientific inquiry has therefore been to examine the nature of being, with a view to… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Capricious, wanton, bold, and brutal Lust Is meanly selfish; when resisted, cruel; And, like the blast of Pestilential Winds, Taints the sweet… — John Milton Copy Share Image
There are myriads of forms and hundreds of grasses throughout the entire earth, yet each grass and each form itself is the… — Dogen Copy Share Image
'The Nature of Jade' is about a girl who works with the elephants at the zoo near her home, and who, through… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Maybe attraction was aligned in heaven before our birth because there was no other way to explain my feelings. There were millions… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
“That’s the nature of praise. It draws our attention away from our problems, no matter how overwhelming they are, and lifts our… — Terry Law Copy Share Image
Nature inspires me continually. Today, I can look out my window and see the entire world covered with snow. It's like Narnia… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
“Within and around the earth, within and around the hills, within and around the mountains your authority returns to you.” — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
“What was once a barren patch of earth is now alive with hummingbirds and butterflies… It didn’t take much money, just time,… — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I have a natural gift. I think it's just that some people have an easier time expressing their emotions,… — Thomas Horn Copy Share Image
It's a very strange silence that I'm living in right now. It's a silence that has a lot of activity and noise… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
“She had had a real fright but had fallen back to earth. The odd thing was that in her fall her fear… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“I see war as that insane enterprise wherein men dig up the riches of the earth and hurl them at one another.… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
During the age of Atlantis, the low population density and the resulting purity of the earth's aura, made conditions ideal for discovering… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image