Music is at once the most wonderful, the most alive of all the arts- it is the most abstract, the most perfect,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I always think about Katharine Graham - she was the publisher of The Washington Post. In her autobiography she talks about the… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. It is a woman's face usually; often… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
Honesty comes only with sound health, physically and psychologically, and an honest mind cannot be separated from the most genuine acknowledgment of… — Midori Goto Copy Share Image
In meditation take care not to impose anything on the mind, or to tax it. When you meditate there should be no… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
As a form of government, imperialism does not seek or require the consent of the governed. It is a pure form of… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
Bro Snow said I would live to see the time when brothers and sisters would marry each other in this church. All… — Abraham H. Cannon Copy Share Image
Tell me what you will of the benefactions of city civilization, of the sweet security of streets-all as part of the natural… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The faith of those who live their faith is a serene faith. What you long for will be given you; what you… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
Good preparation is key for me. Nowadays everyone is an actor slash writer, slash this, slash that, its cool; and you can… — Jaime Zevallos Copy Share Image
It was, just as Kinski had predicted, suicide. He should never have done it. It is widely held by those who knew… — Cintra Wilson Copy Share Image
I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by… — Abd-ar-Rahman III Copy Share Image
It seems to me now that mathematics is capable of an artistic excellence as great as that of any music, perhaps greater;… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Whenever the true message of the cross is abolished, the anger of hypocrites and heretics ceases.. and all things are in peace.… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
. . . This is the high destiny of the sons of God, they who overcome, who are obedient to His commandments,… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Round many western islands have I… — John Keats Copy Share Image
You must every day make higher ground. You must deny yourself to make progress with God. You must refuse every- thing that… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Meditation is to attain to a no-mindness, to a state of no-thought. In that opening of no-thought, in that kind of space,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Astronomers are pure of heart and appealingly puerile. They look into the midnight sky and ask big questions, just as we did… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
It’s, it’s like I’m in the fourth dimension and somebody is asking me to describe it verbally and that’s what the fourth… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
When you go through life ... it all seems accidental at the time it is happening. Then when you get on in… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
It is only the basest writer who cannot speak of the sea without talking of "raging waves," "remorseless floods," "ravenous billows," etc.;… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Animals are just pure, uncomplicated entities of creation from God. They live like the Maasai do in Kenya-for each day is forever… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
The more we have given to ourselves, the more we have to give to others. When we find that place within ourselves… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
The physical body is acknowledged as dust, the personal drama as delusion. It is as if the world we perceive through our… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
White Pond and Walden are great crystals on the surface of the earth, Lakes of Light… They are too pure to have… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A small child has no ambitions, he has no desires. He is so absorbed in the moment - a bird on the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Were all the pleasures in the world, even pure air, made solely for the rich? I think it is immoral - it… — Ellen Buckingham Mathews Copy Share Image
The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricity—like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
When our intellect has shaken off its many opinions about created things, then the inner principle of truth appears clearly to it,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The last song was so deep and raw and pure that I could not escape. It was as if the people were… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
However dark our lot may be, there is light enough on the other side of the cloud, in that pure empyrean where… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
We seek for truth in ourselves; in our neighbours, and in its essential nature. We find it first in ourselves by severe… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
To rid the grass of weed, to get The whole root, Thick, tangled, takes a strong mind And desire - to make… — Lucien Stryk Copy Share Image
But I cannot recite, even thus rudely, laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class of men who have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Suddenly, I saw it in a new way, as a picture that offered me a new view, free of all the conventional… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The Witness is a huge step forward, and it is a necessary and important step in meditation, but it is not ultimate.… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The point of mathematics is that in it we have always got rid of the particular instance, and even of any particular… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic - like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To the… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
