If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The propriety of a law, in a constitutional light, must always be determined by the nature of the powers upon which it… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
When man obliterates wilderness, he repudiates the life force, which put him on this planed in a bad way, and in a… — J. H. Rush Copy Share Image
I am once more seated under my own vine and fig tree ... and hope to spend the remainder of my days… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I always think I don't have any songs, I don't have anything I'm working on, and I get in the studio and… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
Timothy O'Sullivan was, it seems to me, the greatest of the photographers because he understood nature first as architecture. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
I am always thirsting for beautiful, beautiful, beautiful music. I wish I could make it. Perhaps there isn't any music on earth… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
“By the end of the eleventh century,” Edmond said, “the greatest intellectual exploration and discovery on earth was taking place in and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Nicolaus Copernicus, fearing ridicule and rejection, refused to publish his discovery that the earth revolves around the sun. For 26 years, he… — Edify.me Copy Share Image
I love nature dearly and all creatures that contribute to make it what it is. I see the beauty in all expressions… — Yossi Ghinsberg Copy Share Image
Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden… It is sad that Nature will play such… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Funeral expenses are the curse of the poor everywhere on earth, they are wasteful and unnecessary, they are the price of foolish… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
“O hell! to choose love by another's eyes!" "Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When trees mature, it is fair and moral that they are cut for man's use, as they would soon decay and return… — George Nakashima Copy Share Image
“Oh, God, send down fire from heaven to consume the blasphemer,” said Lawson. “What has nature got to do with it? No… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
As Darwin himself was at pains to point out, natural selection is all about differential survival within species, not between them. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely positive it's in our human nature to want to know about the past. The two most popular movies of all… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I have no doubt about it. I think this is a part of the nature of man, a desire for freedom, for… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
If we knew exactly what animal life was like before the fall into sin and knew what nature was like before the… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature...Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. Helen Keller Fav.” — Yolanda Ramos Copy Share Image
One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity. — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
“For one to define and understand the nature of the universe, one must first understand the nature of the force behind its… — Reid A. Ashbaucher Copy Share Image
Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled… — George Mason Copy Share Image
By the very nature of government schooling, the matter of what goes into school textbooks must necessarily be a political matter, to… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
It used to be that artists thought of nature as their environment. Now media is our environment. It has been for the… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
How majestic is naturalness. I have never met a man whom I really considered a great man who was not always natural… — Charles G. Dawes Copy Share Image
Year by year, more and more of the world gets disenchanted. Even the icy privacy of the arctic and antarctic circles is… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
What I love about the currawongs is the way in which they appear from nowhere and, for a brief period, rule the… — John Gould Copy Share Image
Instead of passing blithely over into that Promised Land, flowing almost literally with milk and honey, it may be our destiny to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed, And feeds the green earth with its swift decay, Leaving it richer for… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“I'll have you understand the United States has got the best navy in the world." "Well, . . . why, then, do… — Clyde Brion Davis Copy Share Image
This is for individuals, lost and wandering , there isn't a better way to grow than to make sure the roots are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The essential thing ‘in heaven and earth’ is that there should be a long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is simply in the nature of Armenian to study, to learn, to question, to speculate, to discover, to invent, to revise,… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Ability for stupendous toil is lodged in every human spirit, a grand gift from the God of nature; but only the persevering… — Elias Lyman Magoon Copy Share Image
To achieve progress nature alone counts, and the eye is trained through contact with her. It becomes concentric by looking and working. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
What's both fascinating and challenging about investing is that the changing nature of business and finance means you can never have it… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
“Let us hope that some natural paradises on Earth remain totally lost and not to be found till men fully grasp the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Do console your poor friend, who is so troubled to see his paintings so miserable, so sad, next to the radiant nature… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
