The very act of representation has been so thoroughly challenged in recent years by postmodern theories that it is impossible not to… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
The law exists for a reason. There is a dominant American culture that people used to want to preserve. That's going by… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
One of the greatest things about our band is that we bring the American dream to the world. Here's a bunch of… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
All of the external circumstances and the rude and difficult people we meet, instead of getting angry, upset, or frustrated, we see… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Many of the religious apologists out there are not stupid people, they are often brilliant. People working in the field of theology… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
Many people hope a spiritual practice will let them avoid what they are ashamed of. But when you hide something from yourself,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I open up my violin case every day, and have one of the great creations. It is very inspiring. It makes you… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
[Larry Laurenzano] gave me a junior high school saxophone to take to high school, because I was always taking one of our… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
When any practice has become the fixed rule of the society in which we live, it is always wise to adhere to… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
For those of you who are seeing the spiritual life, I recommend these four daily practices: Spend time alone each day in… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Dogs are born knowing exactly what they want to do: eat, scratch, roll in disgusting stuff, sniff and squabble with other dogs,… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
“Flexibility, like all the Thoughtfully Fit practices, is something you need to work on to improve. Start simple, such as with the… — Darcy Luoma Copy Share Image
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Pilots, to a large degree, are like salesmen. They have to be confident to be good at their jobs. They have to… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
For the theory-practice iteration to work, the scientist must be, as it were, mentally ambidextrous; fascinated equally on the one hand by… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking;… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The invention of writing will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it, because they will not practice… — Socrates Copy Share Image
...He went to Scotland and studied under Lister...("Lister was persecuted by the British Medical Association. He was threatened with having his license… — Paul Douglas Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
To be a Christian is not only to believe the teaching of Christ, and to practice it; it is not only to… — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain, often because… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Do what's right. Be on time, be polite, and be honest; remain free from drugs; and if you have any questions, get… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
When we practice paying attention, moving with ease of body and mind, and being efficient, our body becomes very capable and strong,… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
It is our argument that a sufficiently low price can turn a security of mediocre quality into a sound investment opportunity -… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“It turns out that the distance from head to hand, from wafting butterfly to entomological specimen, is achieved through regular, disciplined practice.… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
We underestimate the value of patience. It is possible that people might sometimes interrupt our meditation sessions or Dharma study, but they… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composing myself to thoughts of death. I would… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
You have people that practice law and are lawyers and go to school for eight years, but you can become a cop… — Colin Kaepernick Copy Share Image
As far as the game of marbles is concerned, there is therefore no contradiction between the egocentric practice of games and the… — Jean Piaget 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
Conversation was never begun at once, nor in a hurried manner. No one was quick with a question, no matter how important,… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Occasionally they came to villages, and at each village they encountered a roadblock of fallen trees. Having had centuries of experience with… — Richard Preston Copy Share Image
The 19th century Mormons, including some of my ancestors, were not eager to practice plural marriage. They followed the example of Brigham… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
I don't personally believe in an arrived state of enlightenment. I feel that being human is a constant practice of return. We… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Training for the Olympics was much easier than balancing my life now! When practice was over, there was time for me. But… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
The massacres are the result of a policy which, as far as can be ascertained, has been entertained for some considerable time… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
"Natural" is a very dangerous word to use about sexuality ... Our society's notions of normality are completely fake and meta-trendy, since… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The DOJ has employed these investigations in communities across our nation to reform serious patterns and practices of force, biased policing and… — Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Copy Share Image
Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image