Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When we speak of a calm state of mind or peace of mind, we shouldn't confuse that with an insensitive state of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Feminist,” he said, clearly amused. “Next you’ll be telling us you hate men.” She gave him a blank look. “I only hate… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I wanted to represent the brothas I have seen when I go to the rhythm section of Oakland, hearing brothas speak and… — Russell Hornsby Copy Share Image
There has come to you as your birthright something beautiful and sacred and divine. Never forget that. Your Eternal Father is the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Without touching my subject I want to come to the moment when, through pure concentration of seeing, the composed picture becomes more… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
“Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom. Aristotle speaks plainly to this purpose, saying, 'that the institution of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
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Start doing the things you think should be done, and start being what you think society should become. Do you believe in… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
You may be right in believing that if you study hard, one day you might become fluent in English. But you will… — Adeline Yen Mah Copy Share Image
I am a big fan of the Gallagher brothers. At Liverpool, they came a few times; they are friends of Steven Gerrard.… — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
It's just nice to be able to communicate and be able to identify with a lot of different cultures. I have no… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Belief is a meaningless word. What does it mean? I believe something. Okay, now you have someone who is hearing voices and… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I've done many, many French movies and many, many English movies. I think it frees something when you don't talk in your… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
Look, I don't mind if the President sends a budget which he knows is not going to achieve anything. But when he… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
How shall I ever tell Aunt Shaw?' she whispered, after some time of delicious silence. 'Let me speak to her.' 'Oh, no!… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Believe in miracles but don't depend on them. When you hear kind word spoken about a friend, tell him so. Spoil your… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
I remember that after that teaching given to me as a young man, as a boy, almost, by the President of the… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
How can I look back and not speak of the stupid learning about birth? Of the stupid learning that people make love,… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
That's why we have senators and members of congress from every state. That's why we have elections. Because the people speak and… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
The fact is that the Democratic Party in modern times has always had a conservative wing, one frequently as strong or stronger… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
It's the idea held by generations of citizens who believed that America is a constant work in progress; who believed that loving… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In the case of my country, Guatemala, 65% of the inhabitants are indigenous. The constitution speaks of protection for the indigenous. Who… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak - that… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
Do not let us speak of darker days, let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a monologue. It speaks to God and to the community. In the last analysis, religion is not what goes… — David Wolpe Copy Share Image
Tess, Tess, Tessa. Was there ever a more beautiful sound than your name? To speak it aloud makes my heart ring like… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Zen is the enemy of analysis, the friend of intuition. The Zen artist understands the ends of his art intuitively, and the… — Tom Hoover Copy Share Image
When I went to Fashion Week, I was very disappointed by how few women of color were in those shows. I do… — Beverly Johnson Copy Share Image
The words and lives of Christian men must be in continual process of reformation by the written Word of their God. This… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I was born into a Turkish family that had acquired Italian citizenship. Many members of the family subsequently became British, French, Brazilian,… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
We love all kinds of music: We love pop music, we love rock music, we love R & B and country, and… — Charles Kelley Copy Share Image
When you travel you experience, in a very practical way, the act of rebirth. You confront completely new situations, the day passes… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Private property is held sacred in all good governments, and particularly in our own. Yet shall the fear of invading it prevent… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
I am particularly conscious of my connection to the poets of the Harlem Renaissance because I, too, am a Black poet, born… — Nikki Grimes Copy Share Image
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I don't know if it [Mary and Jane] is a do-over or wanting someone to have made certain entertainment for us that… — Deborah Kaplan Copy Share Image
When you are deeply peaceful and confident that, because of Christ, God will bring you safely to his eternal kingdom and be… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I don't see that there is a credible threat for American action - the rhetoric of the U.S. President is too vague,… — Tzachi Hanegbi Copy Share Image
Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple -… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image