We’ve been devastated by the severest and deadliest drought in history – that of our profound awareness of the futility of all… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Once a profound truth has been seen, it cannot be 'unseen'. There's no 'going back' to the person you were. Even if… — Dave Sim Copy Share Image
When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound failure of imagination. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
My ambition is not only to chronicle but to interpret and reveal the movement of the mind and unfold the sources of… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Copy Share Image
It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to be distracted when you are unable to concentrate. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
What if i fail?" ...the more profound question is, "what if i never fail?" "Stop making excuses and start managing your fear. — David Meerman Scott Copy Share Image
The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, and there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence.… — David McIntosh Copy Share Image
I have fond memories of growing up in beautiful England. It is very much a part of the fabric of me, even… — Samantha Newark Copy Share Image
It has been said that the question, 'Why is there something rather than nothing?' is so profound that it would occur only… — Jim Holt Copy Share Image
The more intense has been the religion of any period and the more profound has been the dogmatic belief, the greater has… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
She's one of those third year girls who gripe my liver... You know, American college kids. They come over here to take… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness,… — Richard Marx Copy Share Image
The most complete human being is he or she who consciously or unconsciously obeys the profound physical laws of our being in… — Marie Stopes Copy Share Image
I think to the degree writers are serious, there is a greater tendency for them to write to themselves, because they're trying… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
In astronomy, the law of gravitation is plainly better worth knowing than the position of a particular planet on a particular night,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
In How to Be an American Housewife Margaret Dilloway creates an irresistible heroine. Shoko is stubborn, contrary, proud, a wonderful housewife and… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
Great art grabs you, against your will, and then suspends your will. You are ushered into a quiet clearing, free of desire,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
To me, one of the most profound questions we can ask is: "So what?" And so what if there's an indefinite number… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
There is nothing mysterious about the principles of the gospel. We have studied them in the scriptures, we have discussed them in… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I figured something out," he said aloud. "The future is unpredictable." Hassan said, "Sometimes the kafir likes to say massively obvious things… — John Green Copy Share Image
The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
As you go into the light, you will gain a more profound happiness. That happiness will free you from the desire-aversion cycle. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think it's really important with kids just to show them the beauty of nature and teach them a profound respect for… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
Unless you walk out into the unknown, the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The profound difference that divides the human race is a question of bait - whether to fish with worms or not. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Profound hearts, wise minds, take life as God makes it; it is a long trial, and unintelligible preparation for the unknown destiny. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
My father's favorite poem was probably 'Love is patient, love is kind.' It's simply stated but pretty profound. That's how my dad… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
It is a profound mistake to think that every thing has been discovered; as well think the horizon the boundary of the… — Antoine-Marin Lemierre Copy Share Image
Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something entirely different. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Life in general in my experience gets deeper and deeper, more and more profound, more and more complex, the older one gets. — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Grief can have a quality of profound healing because we are forced to a depth of feeling that is usually below the… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
Fashion is as profound and critical a part of the social life of man as sex, and is made up of the… — Rene Konig Copy Share Image
To find everything profound - that is an inconvenient trait. It makes one strain one's eyes all the time, and in the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Knowing is the most profound kind of love, giving someone the gift of knowledge about yourself. — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
And real nobility (that of the heart) is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
