In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
“The two aims of the Party are to conquer the whole surface of the earth and to extinguish once and for all… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It seems an odd idea to my students that poetry, like all art, leads us away from itself, back to the world… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice,… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Who on earth would expect a band such as Nightwish, to give you, of all people, the phone call, 'Hey, can you… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
Bankers cannot afford to be concerned with only the economic aspects of projects. There may be serious implications on the natural environment,… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
One thing is certain, wherever we go there is a proof that the people are keeping the commandments of the Lord, especially… — Brigham Young 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
“It seems only human nature to hang the label irrational on what we do not understand, since it is easy for us… — Allen C. Guelzo Copy Share Image
If we wish to influence our own life in a particular direction, which is constantly threatened by the danger of the emergence… — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image
“I could show fight on natural selection having done and doing more for the progress of civilization than you seem inclined to… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, 'I was… — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
“The unregenerate human heart is, perhaps,the most inconsistent thing in all nature; and in nothing is it more capricious than in the… — E.D.E.N. Southworth Copy Share Image
To do so is to fulfill our finest nature, to do less is to lose our chance to experience the full meaning… — Edwin Mamerto Copy Share Image
“Once he had said to her that a man should never be judged by the result of his labors, but by the… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
“The happy passive nature, locked up with itself like a mirror in an airy room, reflects what goes on but demands not… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
After all, memory may be the only thing on earth we can truly manipulate to serve us, so we don't have to… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“ i had a dream when i was 22 that someday i would go to the region of ice and snow and… — Ernest Shackleton Copy Share Image
In a typical mental health catch-22, the alienating nature of depression tends to keep its sufferers from finding their way to the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“Authoritarian, paralyzing, circular, occasionally elliptical stock phrases, also jocularly referred to as nuggets of wisdom, are a malignant plague, one of the… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more delicate without being fantastical, nothing more firm and based in nature and sentiment, than the courtship and mutual… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all. . . It seems as though somebody… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
One of the laws of nature," Gordon said, "is that half the people have got to be below average.""For a Gaussian distribution,… — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
“From a biological perspective, whatever is possible is natural. Nothing is unnatural. A truly unnatural behavior that goes against the laws of… — FastReads Copy Share Image
This tree house became our galleon, our spaceship, our Fort Apache...Ours was a learning tree. Through it we learned to trust ourselves… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
The law of nature instructs most animals to cherish and educate their infant progeny. The law of reason inculcates to the human… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We are meant to discover our authentic nature-the state of being in which we are inspired by ourselves, turned on, lit up,… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
“Home is about the earth. Whether the earth open up to you. Whether it pull you so close the space between you… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
“Natural law is superior as it allows for the pursuit of virtue genuinely initiated from within and themselves.” — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
I have played on cold, wet nights at the end of the earth in midweek, and it is character-building stuff, but I… — Adam Lallana Copy Share Image
“Those who looked with revulsion at the oppressive might of her arms, were obliged to marvel at the egalitarian nature of her… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
Money never made any man rich, but his mind. He that can order himself to the law of nature, is not only… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Suit the action to the word : the word to the action : with this special observance that you o'erstep not the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
