There are two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are clearly absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Profound insights arise only in debate, with a possibility of counterargument, only when there is a possibility of expressing not only correct… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
Her own contempt for any forms of pressure society might put on her was so profound and instinctive that she as instinctively… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
You just get this profound feeling of instability . . . the Earth isn't stable anymore and then it passes and it… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
“It's one thing to have a profound experience, and it's quite another to kill a lie that's served you a long time.” — John S. Lynch Copy Share Image
The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
Philosophers and aestheticians may offer elegant and profound definitions of art and beauty, but for the painter they are all summed up… — Gino Severini Copy Share Image
“Most sane human beings who are over the age of six usually act or react not as per what they genuinely feel… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Our problem is not that we're fallen; our problem is we haven't become human yet. The question is, what can make us… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
It might be comforting to assume that intolerance is an aberration within Islam but discrimination against Christians or any other non-Muslim is… — Michael Coren Copy Share Image
Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The most profound and serious indication of the moral implications underlying the ecological problem is the lack of respect for life evident… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If done correctly, these techniques can allow the Bobo pilgrim to have 6 unforgettable moments a morning, 2 rapturous experiences over lunch,… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
True education seeks to make men and women not only good mathematicians, proficient linguists, profound scientists, or brilliant literary lights, but also… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The recalling of beautiful things, whether they are your own experiences or the acheivements of others, is a creative act. Simple ideas… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
Thunder is no longer the voice of an angry god... No river contains a spirit... no snake the embodiment of wisdom, no… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Can we disregard the growing phenomenon of "environmental refugees", people who are forced by the degradation of their natural habitat to forsake… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Now when you transfer into the conscious parenting paradigm, you have to release those pressures and those fears... you actually think into… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
“This attack is the greatest tragedy in human history,” Avasarala said. “They want the belt to rise up so they can hide… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
In my eyes Marlantes has become the pre-eminent literary voice on war of our generation. He is a natural storyteller and a… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
70 to 80 percent of country economy is controlled by the Bolivian state, and the other percentage by the private sector. We… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
I heard more of the stories from my mother and my granny and my aunts that would describe what they had known… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
My favorite word is clarity...clarity...clarity. And the critical clarity is what is the transformation that is going to take place in the… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Such is the advantage of a well constructed language that its simplified notation often becomes the source of profound theories. — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
I became a conservative after a deeply profound spiritual awakening at which point I repented of my anger, and God allowed me… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
In some ways, modern life has made us unkind. That unkindness has profound personal effects. And if we can build a kinder… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
We reflect on what has been lost and comfort those enduring a profound grief. And somehow we know that a brighter morning… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom. — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
“Some people who have been working out regularly for months or even years are still out of shape because the number of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I listed to Tchaikovsky. He is both kitsch and profound. I love that lack of "Good taste." — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Thus, in setting an American agenda for a New World Order, we must begin with a profound alteration in traditional thought. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
To ignore one's spiritual self is unsettling, to say the least. That's a very profound outlook on it. — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
“It was a profound pleasure to her not to know what was coming next, provided some one whom she loved did.” — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Your dreams are always going to seem much more profound to you then they are to your friend. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image