In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
My work is getting stronger & stronger and more intense all the time.... I have such a rush of new energy &… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
When the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly all those countries had burgeoning democracies, women were still being left out. The big turning… — Kathy Calvin Copy Share Image
Literature can no longer be either Mimesis or Mathesis but merely Semiosis, the adventure of what is impossible to language, in a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
We have no right to judge where we should be put, or to have preconceived notions as to what God is fitting… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
In 'Healing the Soul of America,' I wrote about Gandhi's notion of soul force in politics and why it matters to stand… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
On scientific grounds this big bang assumption is much less the palatable of the two. For it is an irrational process that… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
What doubts, what hypotheses, what labyrinths of amusement, what fields of disputation, what an ocean of false learning, may be avoided by… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
The old and honorable American notion, that a person who works hard should be able to live in freedom and security, with… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing… — Rachel Griffiths Copy Share Image
There's this notion that Republicans are the party of Jesus and the Democrats are the Godless party. Let's be clear for a… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Progress is a tension between the notion of perfection and the notion that striving, not finding, is important. — George Zebrowski Copy Share Image
I'm not ready to give up gayness in and of itself as something unique and different. A litmus test for me for… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Ha, well you see... this notion of a balanced life, I don't think I'm ever going to be able to have that...… — James Collins Copy Share Image
When I started, there was something almost romantic about the notion of paparazzi. I mean, it wasn't. They were still chasing you… — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
In tonglen practice, when we see or feel suffering, we breathe in with the notion of completely feeling it, accepting it, and… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
According to Montaigne, it was the oppressive notion that we had complete mental control over our bodies, and the horror of departing… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Thrilling, illuminating, heart-pounding. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy reads like a crackling espionage novel and resonates as only the most compelling history can.… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
In psychology (okay, Twilight) they teach you about the notion of imprinting, and I think it applies here. I reverse-imprinted with athleticism.… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Now I admit that the notion of a warless world is a pleasant and attractive thought. But people who believe that there… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
A trilogy is a pretty abstract notion. You can apply it to almost any three things. — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
If we can abstract pathogenicity and hygiene from our notion of dirt, we are left with the old definition of dirt as… — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
In the 5,000-year history of Jewish thought, the notion of a God-man is completely anathema to everything Judaism stands for. — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
The Self doesn't live forever in time, it lives in the timeless present prior to time, prior to history, change, succession. The… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image