It's this expandable capacity to represent reasons that we have that gives us a soul. But what's it made of? It's made… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I always come back to representations of loneliness in plays, films, and literature is that they give us… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
This power becomes particularly irresistible when exercised by those who, because they hold and control money, are able also to govern credit… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long friendship, Ray supplied not only his… — Greg Bear Copy Share Image
Consider the number of young people all over the world who are getting married, day in and day out, for no other… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
There are lots and lots of challenges that I wished - at the time - that I had done.There are lots of… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
The first thought that I had about really trying to get sober was, 'Man, I could do a lot of good in… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
When I first came to America, I went into William Morris Endeavor for a meeting and I was like, "Yeah, I'm from… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
When thinking about how to deploy kind of professional and social networking into your business, it's really not a question of if,… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
And when children begin to use their reason, fathers and mothers should take great pains to fill their hearts with the fear… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
An observer will see the bizarre developments of behavior only in alien cultures, not his own. Nevertheless this is obviously a local… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
To play the trumpet, you must train your lips for a long time. When I was twelve or thirteen I was a… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
If you've taken the job to be the stylist for a collection, then I think it's important for you to really listen… — Polly Allen Mellen Copy Share Image
We can preach the Gospel all day long, but that won't win souls. That won't win the hearts of the people. We… — Todd Bentley Copy Share Image
Genius may anticipate the season of maturity; but in the education of a people, as in that of an individual, memory must… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Internal mental experience is not the product of a photographic process. Internal reality is in fact constructed by the brain as it… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
I think everything happens for a reason. With my game being the way it is, if I did shoot 80 percent, I'd… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Even if we ignore the 'non-theoretical' knowledge which we acquire through experience (such as the knowledge of what something tastes like) and… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
We all know Reagan's legacy, from the Iran-Contra affair to the funding of the Nicaraguan military in which over 200,000 people died.… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
... but if I've learned one thing, it's this: forgiveness is crucial. If you can't forgive someone you're mad at, that anger… — Heather Brewer Copy Share Image
When you learn about stories in school, you get it backward. You start to think 'Oh, the reason these things are in… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
“In the history of ideas, it's repeatedly happened that an idea, developed in one area for one purpose, finds an unexpected application… — Patrick Grim Copy Share Image
The social intuitionist model offers an explanation of why moral and political arguments are so frustrating: because moral reasons are the tail… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I do believe I begin to grasp the nature of miracles! For would it be a miracle, if there was any reason… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
Nothing comes easy. I know that people joke all the time and try to figure out, you know, what it is that… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
The physicist, in his study of natural phenomena, has two methods of making progress: (1) the method of experiment and observation, and… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
The fact that no limits exist to the destructiveness of this weapon [the 'Super', i.e. the hydrogen bomb] makes its very existence… — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
“When truth is at odds with meaning, it is meaning that wins. Why this should be so is a delicate question. Why… — John Gray Copy Share Image
I think that it gave me a really strong feeling of my life force and a confidence in myself. I felt like… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
We are always giving foreign names to very native things. If there is a thing that reeks of the glorious tradition of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Modern infidelity is different than traditional infidelity and sits on top of the romantic ideal that you find "the one" and that… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
I had nothing to do with death panels. I thought it was a horrible phrase about end of life. I didn't think… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
A regular council was held with the Indians, who had come in on their ponies, and speeches were made on both sides… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I used to think she was quite intelligent , in my stupidity. The reason I did was because she knew quite a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds. One of the reasons why architects… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
...we ask: Why suicide? We search for reasons, causes, and so on… We follow the course of the life he has now… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
The sacred rites, although not instituted specifically for proving the truth of the dogmas of the Catholic Faith incontrovertibly, are effectively the… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I moved away from painting was because I eventually discovered that I wanted to deal more with motion,… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any… — David Hume Copy Share Image