Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one. What is most repellent in the System of Nature -… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
“What finally turned me back toward the older traditions of my own [Chickasaw] and other Native peoples was the inhumanity of the… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
“Blue water extends in rows of gentle ripples to a thin line of barely visible cottonwoods on the far side. The wind… — Kristen Iversen Copy Share Image
The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
The immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
“If a man says: “But I realize that my natural endowments are mediocre—shall I then suffer, be ashamed, have an inferiority complex?”… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
At one with the power of the American landscape, and renowned for the patient skill and timeless beauty of his work, photographer… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“This has been the point of much of this book. The human brain is a machine designed by natural selection to respond… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Look at the bark of a redwood, and you see moss. If you peer beneath the bits and pieces of the moss,… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“Just as the mightiest oak topples without its roots, so will a man without knowledge of his people come crashing to earth,… — William A. Mann Copy Share Image
And that's when I first learned about evil. It is built in to the very nature of the universe. Every world spins… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You can't get at the thing itself, the real nature of the sitter, by stripping away the surface. You can only get… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
I am not complaining. It's a natural part of being a professional football but it is definitely a price to pay when,… — Nicklas Bendtner Copy Share Image
“The one that we’re involved with is that kids are natural learners. That’s the paradigm we know is true, and modern brain… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
“It wasn't what lay at the end of her road that frightened Ammu as much as the nature of the road itself.… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
In the beginning, in 1991, we opened for the likes of Naughty By Nature and Ice Cube, but developed a reputation for… — B-Real Copy Share Image
In God's nature, religious mankind perceives the way to height. In His call it hears again the innate voice of life which… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
[T]rue socialism must be voluntary - not coerced. Even in the most complete system of society we can conceive the individual must… — Joshua K. Ingalls Copy Share Image
“Xiii- men must...find their way from false to true consciousness, from their immediate to their real interest. They can do so only… — C.Wright Mills Copy Share Image
In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the truth, since… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Everyone, some sooner than others, must endure his or her own personal 'hell on earth.' It is important to keep searching for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There fared a mother driven forth Out of an inn to roam; In the place where she was homeless All men are… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
One way to access the field is through the daily practice of silence, meditation, and non-judgment. Spending time in nature will also… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Perhaps summer's ephemeral nature is what inspires us to embrace the beach read. We tell ourselves that these twisted plots and wild… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“To find rest I would never go among the politicians, or among the so-called great. Congress is the last place on earth… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
It was so damn hard to find love in this world, to locate someone who could make you feel that there was… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge, for if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into… — Joseph Smith Jr Copy Share Image
“Far from its outward appearance, the rain forest was not a garden of easy abundance, but precisely the opposite. Its quiet, shaded… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
“If I knew I was going to die tomorrow, And Spring came the day after tomorrow, I would die peacefully, because it… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
“First, That every civil right grows out of a natural right; or, in other words, is a natural right exchanged. Secondly, That… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Nature and art: The material and the workmanship. There is no beauty unaided, no excellence that does not sink to the barbarous,… — Baltasar Gracián Copy Share Image
“Benjamin Franklin, however, wrote: To relieve the misfortunes of our fellow creatures is concurring with the Deity; it is godlike; but, if… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
He is the wise man who has by perfect living gained the instinct of rightness by which he guides himself, whether in… — Nilakanta Sri Ram Copy Share Image
Pictures pass me in long review,-- Marching columns of dead events. I was tender, and, often, true; Ever a prey to coincidence.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Say, care-worn man, Whom Duty chains within the city walls, Amid the toiling crowd, how grateful plays The fresh wind o’er thy… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
It never ceases to amaze me that every second of every day, more than 6,000 billion neutrinos coming from nuclear reactions inside… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Man, when living, is soft and tender; when dead, he is hard and tough. All animals and plants when living are tender… — Laozi Copy Share Image
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Carbon dioxide is natural, it is not harmful, it is a part of Earth's lifecycle. And yet we're being told that we… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image