This is a good world. We need not approve of all the items in it, nor of all the individuals in it;… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“She could afford anything, she could give anything, but she could not share a moment of her life with anybody. She was… — Ravindra Shukla Copy Share Image
Vividly imagined, beautifully written, at times almost unbearably suspenseful-the stories in Kristiana Kahakauwila's debut collection, This Is Paradise, are boldly inventive in… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
When you stay in your room and rage or sneer or shrug your shoulders, as I did for many years, the world… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
There's an ethic that says: 'You don't run off to the church for the sacraments of salvation, you establish a personal relationship… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
The worst feature of this double consciousness is, that the two lives, of the understanding and of the soul, which we lead,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In our depths, I think we all feel very small in relation to the greater universe and God. — Jessi Colter Copy Share Image
The idea of regularly acknowledging our indebtedness to the natural world and giving thanks for the many gifts we receive from it,… — Charlie Cook Copy Share Image
When it comes to deep and difficult ethical matters - such as the relation of an individual to God, or, I think,… — Alison Assiter Copy Share Image
A war not only arises, but derives its nature , from the political ideas, the moral sentiments, and the international relations obtaining… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
In general, the churches, visited by me often on weekdays... bore for me the same relation to God that billboards did to… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Our homes do not have to offer us permanent occupancy or store our clothes to merit the name. To speak of home… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I think the two sides to me are the same as two sides to anybody. In relation to the link between doing… — Erol Alkan Copy Share Image
There is a constant in the average American imagination and taste, for which the past must be preserved and celebrated in full-scale… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
My advice for Obama concerning Iran is just to do what you already promised you would do, open up communications with Iran.… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Socialism may be worthless as a scheme, but it is not meaningless as a symptom. Rousseau's theory of the origin of society,… — William Hurrell Mallock Copy Share Image
Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We begin our public affection in our families. No cold relation is a zealous citizen. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
The United Nations remains the sole universal international organisation designed to maintain global peace. And in this sense it has no alternative… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image