The ongoing war in Afghanistan is being imposed on us, and Afghans are being sacrificed in it for someone else's interests. We… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
There was once a man, Harry, called the steppenwolf. He went on two legs, wore clothes and was a human being, but… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The percept is the reality. It is not in propositional form. But the most immediate judgment concerning it is abstract. It is… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
When I write a book, I put everything I have into it; so the more I have, the more the books become.… — Matthew Woodring Stover Copy Share Image
When getting old, things that are important to your life begin to slip out of your grasp, one after another, like a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It is a misrepresentation to call my works fiction; the work loses something when categorized this way. I realize that the stories… — Jill Magid Copy Share Image
This superficial blurring has something to do with the incapacity I have just mentioned. I can make no statement about reality clearer… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
All these guys are just like me. They were a rookie at one time in their life. They treat me like I'm… — Brian Dopirak Copy Share Image
We just totally have abandoned reality here, and the Democrats have created a new reality that is not real whatsoever that people… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation. To be humble is not to make comparisons.… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
From a geo-strategic point of view, I consider Iran a bigger problem than the Islamic State. ISIS is a group of adventurers… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
If we wanted a program to help the majority of the population, we'd offer loan guarantees to help poor people get access… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
The writer, like a swimmer caught by an undertow, is borne in an unexpected direction. He is carried to a subject which… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
The true use of Shakespeare or of Cervantes, of Homer or of Dante, of Chaucer or of Rabelais, is to augment one's… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
The word "Christian" means something in particular. The basic outline and general truths and doctrines central to Christianity have been hammered out… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
My Third-World roots remind me that the vast majority of our fellow human beings live hungry, sick, and uneducated, and that most… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Photography is the typical means of expression of a society founded on a civilization of technicians, conscious of the aims it has… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
In this era of non-judgmental mush, too many Americans have become incapable of facing the brutal reality of unprovoked hatred, based on… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
You can do a lot with a commercial break - you can change days, you can suggest the passage of time. So… — Matthew Weiner Copy Share Image
Art is personal, originating from dreams, ideas, neuroses; art is shared, harkening back to the humans around the fire; art imbues pleasure… — Zelda Fichandler Copy Share Image
You saw me being dumb, but I did to make u laugh You saw me being stupid, but I did to make… — Nidhi Saini Copy Share Image
From arts, to literature, to science, to the founding of Christian institutions, all of that has its roots in a biblical worldview,… — Hank Hanegraaff Copy Share Image
It looks like it’s wasting time, but literature is actually the ultimate time-saver - because it gives us access to a range… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the pure morphologist the recapitulation theory is an instrument of research enabling him to reconstruct probable… — E.S. Russell Copy Share Image
The hope was, people like me got to finally find our place in college or in the actual world. People who understood… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Obviously, we were fortunate to win the hockey game, and we'll take it, because there have been some games that we haven't… — Randy Carlyle Copy Share Image
“The New Age movement, for all the validity of its protest and the value of some of its recommendations, is in truth… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
So many of us have our asses watching stupid reality shows, desensitizing our brains. Like, "Wow, isn't that dumb, but I'm so… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
Happiness is a state of non-contradictory joy--a joy without penalty or guilt, a joy that does not clash with any of your… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Anytime you have a negative feeling toward anyone, you're living in an illusion. There's something seriously wrong with you. You're not seeing… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the time, the studio system is so compelled to kowtow to its fear that women are not… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
Two opposing forces inhabit the poem: one of elevation or up-rooting, which pulls the word from the language: the other of gravity,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Books, books, books in all their aspects, in form and spirit, their physical selves and what reading releases from their hieroglyphic pages,… — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
We are told by media - books, television, reality shows - that heartbreak is this terrible thing and yet we should seek… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Appearances are not reality; but they often can be a convincing alternative to it. You can control appearances most of the time,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Ron Hubbard was trying to get people out of their body with his HCA courses, but frankly, he was failing badly. When… — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
PERENNIAL wisdom from divine revelation and human experience dictates that all earthly things great or small, beautiful or ugly, good or bad,… — Jonathan Moyo Copy Share Image
Drinking and drugging make it so your reality flies away from you. Your body and your mind are not present. I loved… — Claire Dederer Copy Share Image
For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image