Social historians of the future no doubt will be amused by the fact that we late-twentieth-century Americans found it acceptable to discuss… — Mary Ann Glendon Copy Share Image
The individual feels the vanity of human desires and aims, and the nobility and marvelous order which are revealed in nature and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Man's search for meaning is the primary motivation in his life and not a "secondary rationalization" of instinctual drives. This meaning is… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I find significance in all kinds of small details when I run; I'm hyper aware of my surroundings, the sensations in my… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
But maybe the Charm Bracelets understood more about life than I did. From an early age they knew what little value the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
More and more are turning to photography as a medium of expression as well as communication. The leavening of aesthetic approaches continues.… — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
In 1847, two years before the greedy rush for gold began in California, the Mormons quietly began irrigating Utah's Salt Lake Valley.… — Stuart Campbell Copy Share Image
But what had lasting significance were not the miracles themselves but Jesus' love. Jesus raised his friend Lazarus from the dead, and… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Red certainly is the family color. From my mother and my grandmother, I've learned a lot of little tricks - the significance… — Gracie Gold Copy Share Image
The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Death must simply become the discreet but dignified exit of a peaceful person from a helpful society that is not torn, not… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Complexity and profundity have been equated by the academic culture just as fame and significance have been conflated by the popular culture.… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
If it is in speaking their word that people, by naming the world, transform it, dialogue imposes itself as the way by… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I just love having little vocal snippets like laughs and coughs, not necessarily stuff that has huge significance, just little human qualities. — Ryan Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress. — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
New York is such a special place. It's really intense for people because they live here when they're young. On top of… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
When a legislature decides to steal some of our rights and plans to use police force to accomplish it, what's the real… — H. L. Richardson Copy Share Image
The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
We tend to take a great deal for granted, because you feel like you're going to live forever. It's only if you… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
There is a very common, though also very silly, picture of Kant according to which as empirical beings we are not free… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
People wonder why there seems to be no meaning in life. Meaning does not exist a priori. There is no meaning existing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid. — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
It is hard to imagine having a government more secretive than the United States. Virtually everything that government does, of any significance,… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
