The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
Inspiration arrived as a result of profound indolence... I awoke with a start and witnessed as from a seat in a theatre,… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
A profound knowledge of life is the least enviable of all species of knowledge, because it can only be acquired by trials… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
“WE CONTINUE TO DWELL AMONG THE LIVING AFTER WE DIE. WE LIVE ON IN MINDS, HEARTS AND LIPS.” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Dying away from home, away from the soil of your birth - and to do so unseen and unmourned - is a… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
Sometimes a simple, almost insignificant gesture on the part of a teacher can have a profound formative effect on the life of… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“Some people would have killed themselves and/or someone else if they were single; and some people would not have done that.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Mozart's seeming frothiness is just a light touch with very profound material. That's what I've found working on 'The Magic Flute.' — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
She emptied her mind of all thought of herself, of her children, of all anger, of all rebellion, of all questions. Then… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“I wish there was some personal marker of time, so we didn't have to rely upon days and weeks and months and… — Andrea Cremer Copy Share Image
It's such an intimate and profound relationship that it cannot be unconditional. I can only compare the intimacy of sex with the… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
One filmmaker makes films that are deep, intellectual, profound and confrontational. And the other one makes purely vacuous, escapist films. I'm not… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
All through my boyhood I had a profound conviction that I was no good, that I was wasting my time, wrecking my… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Fundamental systemic crises are often associated with the decline of the dominant imperial power and its increasing inability to sustain the system… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
In certain strains of Judaism, there's a profound passion for the ineffable. Contemplation of God is meant to be forever elusive, because,… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
But I believed in starting over. There was finally, I knew, only rupture and hurt and falling short between all persons, but,… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Art and education may refine the taste, but they cannot purify the heart and regenerate the individual. His (Christ’s) words were simple… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Thich Nhat Hanh has the ability to express some of the most profound teachings of interdependence and emptiness I've ever heard. With… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Mann was less interested, I think, in constructing any kind of "portrait of an age" than he was in delineating an individual… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Jenny Offill's Dept. of Speculation resembles no book I've read before. If I tell you that it's funny, and moving, and true;… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I'll start with where we are right now. The map that I'll use is this birthing process, this kind of profound transition… — Charles Eisenstein 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 believe that science fiction is as profound as you want it to be or it can be very simple entertainment, and… — Joe Flanigan Copy Share Image
Most inexperienced cooks believe, mistakenly, that a fine cake is less challenging to produce than a fine souffle or mousse. I know,… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Whether you reach a lot of people or have a profound impact on a few people, their memories of you are your… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
For some people, going to church is going home. In a very profound sense, I would say the same thing. Home is… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“Is not the pastness of the past the more profound, the more legendary, the more immediately it falls before the present ?” — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“There are many ways in which life's little candle can be snuffed out. A cold wind pursues us all.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“WILL ALIGNMENT Despot's ultimate goal, using terror as his tool in trade = Corporal punishment in schools Kamil Ali” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I'm always without sleep. I've got two kids. I understand sleep deprivation on a profound level. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
“Death devours not only those who have been cooked by old age; it also feasts on those who are half-cooked and even… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Life should be blissful, and blissful doesn't mean just a small happiness. It's huge. It is profound. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I wake up to profound perspective that allows me to celebrate the choices of my moments, of my life. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
To me, fiction is the single best way there is - to me, it's the most profound way - of dealing with… — Charles Bock Copy Share Image
As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life. — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When do you feel most loved? Are you willing to be loved today? Self-love is the magnet that attracts deep and profound… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
No generation has had the opportunity, as we now have, to build a global economy that leaves no-one behind. It is a… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
For in this walk, this voyage, it is yourself, the profound history of your 'self,' that now as always you encounter. — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
