When I write, I feel that I'm writing with my intellect. When I paint, I think it's some other force making me… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
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The power to be at peace - not because of anything your physical senses perceive, and sometimes in spite of what your… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The principal result of my investigation is that a uniform developmental principle controls the individual elementary units of all organisms, analogous to… — Theodor Schwann Copy Share Image
Lesbian feminists, for all their ideals of sisterhood and solidarity, can treat each other with a fickleness, a parasitic exploitativeness, and vicious… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In spite of all similarities, every living situation has, like a newborn child, a new face, that has never been before and… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Man is not by any means of fixed and enduring form (this, in spite of suspicions to the contrary on the part… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
If nobody talks about books, if they are not discussed or somehow contended with, literature ceases to be a conversation, ceases to… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Roger_Bacon" title="Roger Bacon">Roger Bacon expressed a feeling which afterwards moved many minds, when he said that if he had the power he… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
How was it that he haunted her imagination so persistently? What could it be? Why did she care for what he thought,… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The argument of Alcidamas: Everyone honours the wise. Thus the Parians have honoured Archilochus, in spite of his bitter tongue; the Chians… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Whether we meditate individually or collectively, there is one thing we absolutely must do: we have to meditate consciously. Making an unconscious… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
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Whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
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All historical writing, even the most honest, is unconsciously subjective, since every age is bound, in spite of itself, to make the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many kinds of revelation. But the most powerful is the vision which transcends the mental boundary between life and non-life,… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
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There came a time in everyone’s life when they realized that in spite of how hard they’d been running from themselves, everywhere… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I consider those persons to be my students who come and meditate with me on a regular basis, who, in spite of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm not successful in Hollywood, and I probably would never be. I think Hollywood has such an interesting model for success, and… — C. C. H. Pounder Copy Share Image
The only thing we all have in common is that we play tricks in order to force ourselves to abandon the quest.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
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Just like you, your partner wants to be loved for who they are, in spite of their shortcomings. Make an effort to… — Arielle Ford Copy Share Image
I never saw anything more like real warfare in my life - only the attack was all on one side. The police,… — Walter Crane Copy Share Image
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So long as there is death there will be sorrow, and so long as there is sorrow it can be no part… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What mechanism can it be that results in the production of homologous organs, the same 'patterns', in spite of their not being… — Gavin de Beer Copy Share Image
In spite of the extent to which Solomon went to find happiness, because he left God out of the picture, nothing satisfied.… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
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Philosophers have often held dispute As to the seat of thought in man and brute For that the power of thought attends… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It's like the Anne Frank quote: 'In spite of everything, I still believe… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Naming things, breaking through taboos and denial is the most dangerous, terrifying, and crucial work. This has to happen in spite of… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The peasant finds no "natural" urgency within himself that will drive him toward Picasso in spite of all difficulties. In the end… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
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