Culture is being threatened when all worldly objects and things, produced by the present or the past, are treated as mere functions… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
My personal belief is we should not bow to any object. But Islam was aware of this human weakness and fulfilled that… — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
People who are having a love-sex relationship are continuously lying to each other because the very nature of the relationship demands that… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
It came to my mind that in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, in Indian spiritual literature, and in the Bhagavad Gita, and… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
These are the poems of a traveler and a lover who feels both the terror of time passing and the consolation of… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
Yet the most pervasive error one encounters in contemporary arguments about belief in God-especially, but not exclusively, on the atheist side-is the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required… — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
Never yet did there exist a full faith in the Divine Word (by whom light as well as immortality was brought into… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Each human being has the eternal duty of turning what is hard and brutal into a tender and subtle offering, what is… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
The writer has to take the most used, most familiar objects - nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs - ball them together and make… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The great object to be attained through the observance of Arbor Day is the cultivation of a love for nature among children,… — Andrew S. Draper Copy Share Image
To refer the power in question to the clause "to provide for the common defense and general welfare" would be contrary to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
In contact with materials, I can see so much more with my hands than I can just with my eyes. I'm a… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
I think people who make objects like the distance; they're not there when the other person is taking it in. — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
I'm not so sure liberal democracy as we know it has reached its terminus. It's clear though, that many have genuinely lost… — Tim Soutphommasane Copy Share Image
Reserve is the truest expression of respect towards those who are its objects. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
I do have a tendency to invest inanimate objects with human qualities. — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The facts which our senses present to us are socially performed in two ways: through the historical character of the object perceived… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Regarding perfection, that’s a very difficult question. I can say that I have superseded most in my sadhana [practice]. I am in… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I believe that we can accomplish any object that we make up our minds to, and no boy or girl ought to… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Writing objects to the lie that life is small. Writing is a cell of energy. Writing defines itself. Writing draws its viewer… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a site where I wasn't mailing physical things to people, but I was still giving people things, and… — Mary Mattingly Copy Share Image
... Once you're safely in the mall, you should tie your children to you with ropes so the other shoppers won't try… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
If we go on to cast a look at the fate of these World-Historical persons, whose vocation it was to be the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The object of (Christian) faith is not the teaching but the Teacher. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last. — Abel Stevens Copy Share Image
If nature had produced spontaneously all the objects which we desire, and in sufficient abundance for the desires of all, there would… — James Mill Copy Share Image
The prosperity of commerce is now perceived and acknowledged by all enlightened statesmen to be the most useful as well as the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The object is not to make the tree look like a bonsai, but to make the bonsai look like a tree. — John Naka Copy Share Image
Could the search for ultimate truth really have revealed so hideous and visceral looking an object? — Max Perutz Copy Share Image
The two Antonines (for it is of them that we are now speaking) governed the Roman world forty-two years, with the same… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Real love, no matter how unworthy the object, is a glorious adventure. It bursts the shackles of selfishness. One's world is bigger,… — Emilie Loring Copy Share Image
Fame is a good so wholly foreign to our natures that we have no faculty in the soul adapted to it, nor… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when you get something new, you trick yourself into believing it has the power to change absolutely everything about you.” — Siobhan Vivian Copy Share Image
Knowing all objects to be impermanent, let not their contact blind you, resolve again and again to be aware of the Self… — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Copy Share Image