It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no protection-only the… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The physical business of writing is unpleasant to me, but the psychic satisfaction of discharging bad ideas in worse English makes me… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There are few situations in life that cannot be resolved promptly, and to the satisfaction of all concerned, by either suicide, a… — Ernest Bramah Copy Share Image
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I still wanted to see it officially on the scoreboard but, when it was announced 'Denise Lewis is Olympic champion,' it was… — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
The 'medium' is unaware of its attractiveness, that's all. Everyone loves comics. I've proven this to my own satisfaction by handing them… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
I have seen myself lose intolerance, narrowness, bigotry, complacence, pride and a whole bushel-basket of other intellectual vices through my contact with… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
So many sins against the poor cry out to high heaven! One of the most deadly sins is to deprive the laborer… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I have one quote I very often read to myself, from a very good friend: 'Forget the people around you now; remember… — Sebastian Vettel Copy Share Image
Temperance keeps the senses clear and unembarrassed, and makes them seize the object with more keenness and satisfaction. It appears with life… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
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The root cause of abortion is the failure to be satisfied in God as our supreme love. And, for all the great… — John Piper Copy Share Image
You and I want our lives to matter. We want our lives to make a real difference - to be of genuine… — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
It is impossible for any rational creature to be happy without acting all for God. God Himself could not make him happy… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
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There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. Other pleasures fail us or wound us while they charm, but… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
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Those whose primary concern is to destroy others are at the lowest level of development. Those who are only interested in their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are living in a world where the individual must learn to command the raw materials of expression. He must not be… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
The desire for total happiness and for ultimate freedom lies dormant in everyone. It is in the form of a seed. It… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A scholar's business is to add to what is known. That is all. But it is capable of giving the very greatest… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Nothing could be more absurd than moral lessons at such a moment! Oh, self-satisfied people: with what proud self-satisfaction such babblers are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
I Must warn you, Iris, that I'm not a believer. And though I'm sure that the revelations of other men must be… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born -a hundred million years -and I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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Millions of people never analyze themselves. Mentally they are mechanical products of the factory of their environment, preoccupied with breakfast, lunch, and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
He appeared to enjoy beyond everything the sound of his own voice. I couldn't wonder at that, for it was mellow and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We have so much, yet many Americans feel dissatisfied. Somehow the full table, symbol of abundance to the pilgrims, is not enough.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
[T]he regime of diversions, surrogates, and tranquilizers that pass for today's 'distractions' and 'amusements' does not yet allow the modern woman to… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
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If I were a first rate writer, I wouldn't mind a bit. What does depress me is this: it is so desperately… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image