Take away from love the fullness of self surrender, the completeness of personal commitment, and what remains will be a total denial… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Mathematics never reveals man to the degree, never expresses him in the way, that any other field of human endeavour does: the… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Buddha himself taught different teachings to different people under different circumstances. For some people, there are beliefs based on a Creator. For… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The Buddhist message is a message not of the negation of life, but one of affirmation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
He thought of the jungle, already regrowing around him to cover the scars they had created. He thought of the tiger, killing… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things; then I shall be one of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We tend to misunderstand the colour black, seeing it as evil, or negation of life. Rather, black means all things being possible,… — Rachel Pollack Copy Share Image
A bad or mediocre meal is more than just an unpleasant taste, it is an unnecessary negation of one of life's pleasures… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
The direction we are going in at this moment is the negation of material goods as being important and the great importance… — Emilio Pucci Copy Share Image
Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
For the existentials, negation is their God. To be precise, that god is maintained only through the negation of human reason. But,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Some popular quotations smell of airless closets. They exhale the stale imagination of the intellectual lower middle class. "Suspension of disbelief" has… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Ibsen is at heart an optimist. He could not close his life's work with a note of negation. When We Dead Awaken… — Jeanette Lee Copy Share Image
A healthy society is life-affirming. Homosexuality is the metaphysical negation of life. Incapable of reproduction (giving life), it can replenish its numbers… — Don Feder Copy Share Image
Humanism involves far more than the negation of supernaturalism. It requires an affirmative philosophy . . . translated into a life devoted… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman, love is defined as her… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
All the seemingly positive valuations and judgments of ressentiment are hidden devaluations and negations. — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Social justice is group psychology, it's group rights, it's collectivisim, and it's a negation of individual responsibility, which is what the Bible… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
But when I fell in love with black, it contained all color. It wasn’t a negation of color. It was an acceptance.… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
The truth is that my work - I was going to say my mission - is to shatter the faith of men… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
At one time,' Golenishchev continued, either not observing or not willing to observe that both Anna and Vronsky wanted to speak, 'at… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them,… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
My paintings cannot be a negation of what has always been and always will be necessary - drawing and search for values. — Theodore Robinson Copy Share Image