The notion that the mind and body are actually different sides of the same coin goes all the way back to the… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
In all my work there's this notion of the melancholic. You can make a photograph about the sublime, but you can't make… — John Divola Copy Share Image
Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself might convey… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The notion of ever more old people needing ever more young people, who will in turn grow old and need even more… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
I'm no great fan of the phallus, and have made my own views known on this subject before, so I do not… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am I if I am not a participant?… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I think the notion of success is fairly destructive. You can see elements of this surrounding any band becoming too popular. On… — Howe Gelb Copy Share Image
If I can get out of the way, if I can be pure enough, if I can be selfless enough, and if… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I had no idea of who could play it, no notion really. Then Richard came to see us but I don't think… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Now do you see why war irritates me? It's always the same. A lot of people get killed, but in the end,… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
A critique does not consist in saying that things aren't good the way they are. It consists in seeing on just what… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Knowledge is praised and desired by multitudes whom her charms could never rouse from the couch of sloth; whom the faintest invitation… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If the notion on this is we're going to elect somebody to the United States Senate so they can be the 100th… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I used to think I should like to be a bookbinder or bookseller it seemed to me a most delightful trade and… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
We had people coming to our Foreign Relations Committee and saying, "Oh, we need to arm the allies of Al Qaida." They… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I have privileges even in comparison to a Palestinian Israeli because Palestinian Israelis who live permanently in Ramallah risk their status, not… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
The minute that you understand that you can poke life and actually something will pop out the other side, that you can… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
To avert the danger [posed by theory] to life, Nietzsche could choose one of two ways: he could insist on the strictly… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Feminism … I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I hope I need not confess that a large part of my stock in trade consists of platitudes rescued from the cobwebbed… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is nothing like the first hot days of spring when the gardener stops wondering if it's too soon to plant the… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
There is this persistent theme in all of these notions that death is made more easy, whatever that means, if you've learned… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
For Americans the contradiction between national ideal and social fact required explanation and correction. Ultimately this contradiction did not lead to the… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
I don't know exactly why the notion of homeownership has such a grasp on the American imagination. Perhaps as descendants of landless… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
We need to abandon the economist's notion of the economy as a machine, with its attendant concept of equilibrium. A more helpful… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the oddest thing about the advanced people is that, while they are always talking about things as problems, they have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Western notion of masculinity goes back a long way. It doesn’t allow for women, and it’s also racist - it doesn’t… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
I would say courage first; then wisdom, which is a sense of knowledge and confidence; and also the wish and desire to… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
I exult in the fact I can see everywhere with a flexible eye; the very notion of home is foreign to me,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I set forth notions that are human and my own, simply as human notions considered in themselves, not as determined and decreed… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It is easy to gain a definite notion of the furnishing of colonial houses from a contemporary and reliable source - the… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
If you don't stick to your plan enough, and you're too seduced by whimsical notions and new ideas, you can kind of… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
The notion that acting is simply about intuitively responding to situations the way you feel couldn't be farther away from how I… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
Think about how rare it is for anyone to encounter a teacher who can open you up to the notion that there… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
The nostalgic notion of the family orchards is lovely - all that wholesome fruit for our forebears to sit on the back… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
Superstitious notions propagated in infancy are hardly ever totally eradicate, not even in minds grown strong enough to despise the like credulous… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
We love comfort, and people make a lot of money selling us comfort, but I would challenge the notion that comfort is… — Daniel Lieberman Copy Share Image
It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image