People have traditionally turned to ritual to help them frame and acknowledge and ultimately even find joy in just such a paradox… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
A little criticism makes me angry, and a little rejection makes me depressed. A little praise raises my spirits, and a little… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The only bright corner of my heart, where nothing seemed to hurt, was where Grey was. When I thought of him, I… — Kirby Howell Copy Share Image
“I was born with more power inside myself than I ever dreamed. But along with it there came no more sense than… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“For modern man, survival meant mental change. The stubborn died as martyrs; the fanatic and the philosopher perished in the face of… — William Mulvihill Copy Share Image
We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture – at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
Do not despair of life. You have no doubt force enough to overcome your obstacles. Think of the fox prowling through wood… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I looked at her. Sheila was my girl--the girl I wanted--and wanted for keeps. But it wasn't any use having illusions about… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I personally believe the role of poets as poets (which is something different from our obligations as citizens, community members, humans) is… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
As parents our job is to feed our Children's curiosity, enhance their confidence, ignite their passion, encourage their persistence, expand their imagination,… — Rey Mellomida Copy Share Image
“Edward had used work and accomplishments throughout his life to keep the misery at bay. He’d endured so much heartache in the… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
To preserve the integrity of the tradition, we have to distinguish between what is central to that integrity and what is peripheral.… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Living in survival entails living in stress and functioning as a materialist, believing that the outer world is more real than the… — Joe Dispenza Copy Share Image
“Emma felt frightened, apprehensive, yes, but also elated and excited, her feelings all tumbled and mixed together like a stew of varied… — Helen Hollick Copy Share Image
As we get older, we become more political in terms of survival. We realize a certain amount of cunning is necessary and… — Pernell Roberts Copy Share Image
"Hypercoherence" is one of the most dangerous threats to the long-term survival of our civilization. Hypercoherence is the close efficient linkage of… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
“There are always three factors involved in survival, no matter how toxic the environment. One is the physical reality; the second is… — Edwin H Friedman Copy Share Image
I have my own set of survival techniques. I am patient. I know how to pack light. But my one might travel… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If humans are not required to earn a living to be provided survival needs, many are going to want very much to… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is like a computer game in which you have to master every level before achieving success. Startups repeatedly stumble and have… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
I still look forward to doing things I've never done before. But the fear beforehand is always worse than the actual moment.… — Jeff Hardy Copy Share Image
Whether outside work is done by choice or not, whether women seek their identity through work, whether women are searching for pleasure… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We physicians have focused on the nuclear threat as the singular issue of our era. We are not indifferent to other human… — Bernard Lown Copy Share Image
“In the war, to survive, you had to be responsible every minute of every day, unhesitatingly responsible for yourself, for your every… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“You know," Marion said, "I met a woman once when I was a teenager. I knew she had gone through a lot… — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
If the age of the Earth were a calendar year and today were a breath before midnight on New Year's Eve, we… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
If you enjoyed laughing in the face of death, you might like to have a crack at High Saffron. One hundred merits,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
As an evolutionary biologist, I have learned over the years that most people do not want to see themselves as lumbering robots… — John Maynard Smith Copy Share Image
“Try to relax," he suggested as another shiver rippled through me violently. "You'll be warm in a minute. Of course, you'd warm… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
We are not talking about esthetics. We are talking about life: survival of Man. We must train young people to get another… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
“The thought that the Mayan culture managed to calculate the Earth’s passing through the plane of the Milky Way galaxy never failed… — Jody Summers Copy Share Image
It's a torturous time when you learn almost everything you really have to know about survival. The important thing to remember when… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
The success and ultimately the survival of every business, large or small, depends in the last analysis on its ability to develop… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress. Out of its bold struggles, economic… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“There seems to be a mountain of obstacles preventing people from being where their hearts want to be. It is so painful… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
When the wilderness movement emerged, it emerged separate from the issue of social inequality and the economic problems of survival. It was… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“I know that my buddy Jorgeson was a real American hero. I wish that he had lived to be something else, if… — Thom Jones Copy Share Image
As I became a creature of the empty tunnels, survival became easier and more difficult all at once. I gained in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am arguing that it is a mistake for trans activists to focus our resources and attention on winning inclusion in legal… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
Every decision a person makes stems from the person's values and goals. People can have many different goals and values; fame, profit,… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
