As the years pass, and we look back on something which, at the time, seemed unbelievably discouraging and unfair, we come to… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
When I feel overwhelmed by misfortune, the greatest joy that the Lord can give me is to go to the altar, to… — Leonid Feodorov Copy Share Image
I think that people have been looking at 40 years of flat wages. You know, the reality is you've got folks in… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
We have this idea that everyone should be totally independent, totally whole, totally together spiritually, totally fulfilled. That is a myth. In… — Gerald May Copy Share Image
is a process of inner transformation, a conversation initiated by God and leading, if we consent, to divine union. One's way of… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
So often survivors have had their experiences denied, trivialized, or distorted. Writing is an important avenue for healing because it gives you… — Ellen Bass Copy Share Image
It was like when we were little kids and we played games on the ivy-covered hillside in the backyard. We were warriors… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
In order to write a tear-jerking story, all you have to do is kill off the kind hearted heroine. And they say… — From The Song Justice Breaker Copy Share Image
To receive the gospel is to receive an entirely different view of reality where Christ is the epicenter of all things. He… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
The bleakness of what faces us is difficult to swallow. As long as we engage in happy platitudes and a false kind… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Sometimes you wonder, I mean really wonder. I know we make our own reality, and we always have a choice, but how… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
For the theory-practice iteration to work, the scientist must be, as it were, mentally ambidextrous; fascinated equally on the one hand by… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
As in mysterious and transcendent union the Divine takes into itself the human in the person of Jesus, and eternity is blended… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept. There… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
... what is faked [by the computerization of image-making], of course, is not reality, but photographic reality, reality as seen by the… — Lev Manovich Copy Share Image
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I realize the dominating thoughts of my mind will eventually reproduce themselves in outward, physical action and gradually transform themselves into physical… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
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I’ve only ever met one woman who actually was a prostitute of her own free will. She didn’t have a pimp. She… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There are those, of course, who deny that they need any form of authority. They are the popular atheists and agnostics. Such… — Cornelius Van Til Copy Share Image
It does not follow, because our ancestors made so many errors of fact and mixed them with their religion, that we should… — William James Copy Share Image
All I'm saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Surely the memory of an event cannot pass for the event itself. Nor can the anticipation. There is something exceptional, unique, about… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The metaphysical apologia at least betrayed the injustice of the established order through the incongruence of concept and reality. The impartiality of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
What's getting all the attention is we have South Dakota putting out this direct frontal attack. I'm actually just as concerned about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The loss of quality that is so evident at every level of spectacular language, from the objects it glorifies to the behavior… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Every subatomic interaction consists of the annihilation of the original particles and the creation of new subatomic particles. The subatomic world is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am smiling a big adopted-orphan smile as I write this ... I still love scribbling the word - WRITER - any… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Refuse to think in terms of this or that. All pain needs investigation. The mind is nothing else but the self. Assumption… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The United States still thinks that Mexico is a nineteenth century industrial society. It isn't that any longer, it has to adapt… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
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As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect… — Huangbo Xiyun Copy Share Image
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