In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric,… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
So the main question is not, Which humans brought about the death of Jesus but, What did the death of Jesus bring… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World… — Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr Copy Share Image
[Milton's] argument is (a) St. Augustine was wrong in thinking God's only purpose in giving Adam a female, instead of a male,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When people commit themselves to a certain vision of reality, it becomes their ultimate explainer. It serves to interpret the universe for… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
What was done with the seed saved from the India Hemp last summer? It ought, all of it, to have been sewn… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Bob Marley is a huge influence. I love reggae music, but I also love the purpose of the songs he writes and… — Colbie Caillat Copy Share Image
Led by a new generation of edgy sportswriters like Lipsyte, we found new purpose in the great issues of the day -… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
How is property given? By restraining liberty; that is, by taking it away so far as necessary for the purpose. How is… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“That’s because the true purpose of money is to manipulate others and make them feel lesser than you.” “I’m not entirely sure… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“...the law of empathy, by which he could, by his will, transfer himself into an object or a work of art, and… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I try to tell a story when I'm playing. I try to make an emotional connection when I'm playing versus before I… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
There could never be a more beautiful you; dont buy the lies, disguises and hoops they make you jump through; you were… — Jonny Diaz Copy Share Image
The most necessary task of civilization is to teach people how to think. It should be the primary purpose of our public… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
It's a huge testament to those around me - my friends, my family and everyone who supported me. Without their help, I… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
When the church is in mission, it is the true church. The church itself is not only a product of that mission… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
She would have colored gracefully with embarrassment had she not possessed the complexion of one of those “heathen Italians,” as her mother… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
“What do I miss, as a human being, if I have never heard of the Second Law of Thermodynamics? The answer is:… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The object of defense is preservation; and since it is easier to hold ground than to take it, defense is easier than… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I actually am a capitalist, and I believe in shareholders. But I believe in them as a result of what I do,… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, after you have taken part in a seven, one or two-day retreat, you could feel that your level of practice had… — Ching Hai Copy Share Image
“When I take a break, even just a brief one, the creative energy flows in. Only then do I have anything of… — Holly Mosier Copy Share Image
When the function of libraries is put in terms of their contributions to the community, people see their centrality. The challenge to… — Arthur Curley Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence is that sacred American text so full of meaning and purpose and yet quite empty if you examine… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
We've bought into the idea that education is about training and "success," defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and challenge.… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
You will permit me to say, that a greater drama is now acting on this theatre than has heretofore been brought on… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person. You can call it compassionate listening.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Anger can serve a useful purpose if it is justified and directed appropriately. But when it's only a substitute for self-loathing and… — G. Frank Lawlis Copy Share Image
Breath is life, and the intermingling of breaths is the purpose of good living. This is in essence the great principle on… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
Autonomy: the urge to direct our own lives. Mastery: the desire to get better and better at something that matters. Purpose: the… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God must be a continuing revolution against the norms of the society that fall below the standards that are… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
That afternoon he told me that the difference between human beings and animals was that human beings were able to dream while… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
I believe one of our souls' major purposes is to know, love, and express our authentic selves. To live the life and… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
Your soul is the root, its the root of everything. And when He tells you how to handle sex, He made it,… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of the complexity… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The purpose of relationship may not be what you think. If you are excited about forming a relationship based on what it… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image