The significance of a basic medium to its civilization is difficult to appraise since the means of appraisal are influenced by the… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
As long as that spark of passion is missing there is no human significance in the performance. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
That she bear children is not a woman's significance. But that she bear herself, that is her supreme and risky fate. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
It's not surprising to see in my own work, looking back, and in the work of some of my peers, an attention… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“You need to encourage yourself especially if you know you are on the path of significance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The sole work and deed of universal freedom is therefore death, a death too which has no inner significance or filling, for… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The really important facts were that spatial relationships had ceased to matter very much and that my mind was perceiving the world… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
The sceptic ultimately undermines democracy (1) because he can see no significance in death and such things of a literal equality; (2)… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
An exciting and yet highly lucid account of the formation and significance of Karl Kraus's modernist journalism, an activity that Walter Benjamin… — Istvan Deak Copy Share Image
“If you truly want to pursue and achieve the success you were created for, you must recognize the role of vision, the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
That the ulterior significance of every mode of human association lies in the contribution which it makes to the improvement of the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Kierkegaard, Marx, and Nietzsche are for us like guideposts to a past which has lost its significance. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“When you live for the purpose of making a difference for the people, for society, for the things that are beyond you,… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Devotion means who you are should merge with what you are doing. Otherwise, whatever your activity may be, it will not be… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
This ennui, for which we Saxons had no name,--this word of France, has got a terrific significance. It shortens life, and bereaves… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think there was an overemphasis in the early stage on militarization rather than directly providing relief. I don't think it has… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person. I don't have any desire. To me it's imitative of a conventional culture. I'm all for it… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
Regardless of your political affiliation, most people agree that Ronald Reagan was an American icon. He was a president of national significance… — Henry Bonilla Copy Share Image
Religion is not something separate and apart from ordinary life. It is life - life of every kind viewed from the standpoint… — A. Powell Davies Copy Share Image
I know, basketball is a dance. I didn't understand the significance of that type of training at first. I was supposed to… — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time,… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image