The human being taken in his profound reality as well as in his great tension of becoming is a divided being, a… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
In desire, there must be some small amount of tension. And that tension comes with the unknown, the unpredictable. You can close… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Contrary to the claims of the supporters of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the sponsors of H.Res. 676, the Civil… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“As they kissed, he could feel a tension loosening in him, a tension that had been knotted for so long he’d come… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
We must be wise taskmasters and not require of ourselves what we cannot possibly perform. Recreation we must have. Otherwise, the strings… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
The radical tension between good and evil, as man sees it and feels it, does not have the last word about the… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It comes in many forms: unease, worry, anxiety,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The product of movement and counter-movement is tension. When tension working strength is expressed, it endows the work of art with the… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps - on a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The techno-industrial system is exceptionally tough due to its so-called "democratic" structure and its resulting flexibility. Because dictatorial systems tend to be… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
The fundamental purpose of design thinking is to produce something that does not now exist. And so it is with integrative thinking… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
Direct your attention inward. Have a look inside yourself. What kind of thoughts is your mind producing? What do you feel? Direct… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The life we live today - the environment in which we live - is not one of security - it's one of… — Reg Butler Copy Share Image
You picked that out?” Caine asked. “That pink, plastic toy?” I turned to look at him. “I happen to have been a… — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
You are not a helpless victim of your own thoughts, but rather a master of your mind. What do you need to… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
It was always exciting, but it was also always dangerous. And fear takes a toll finally: when you live in danger from… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
I think there's a real tension between capitalism and morality. That's not to say these systems aren't powerful and useful, but to… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I was a 23-year-old law student when I won the 'Great British Bake Off' in 2012. For 10 weeks I had balanced… — John Whaite Copy Share Image
There certainly is a tension between the relativity of simultaneity and non-locality in quantum theory, but it's not strong enough to add… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
What happened to fantasy for me is what also happened to rock and roll. It found a common denominator for making maximum… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Sure, we were friends who exchanged soulful glances, friends who slept in a bed filled with sexual tension, friends who found any… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
MMI brothers were very resistant to women such as Lynn Shiflet and others who emerged as leaders within the OAAU, so one… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
“In sign language, conversations like these are unbelievably hard. You must look directly at the person as you talk to him, and… — Lou Ann Walker Copy Share Image
Moreover, such a body freed from nervous tension and over-fatigue is the ideal shelter provided by nature for housing a well-balanced mind… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
There are some aspects of work you need to keep working on and no matter what environment you are in. Continuous learning… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
“The suit gave him strength, but not freedom. It gave him youth, but not peace. It gave him Lucian’s gaze— and that… — Valon G Copy Share Image
“The tension between the governed and the governing is what makes the world go 'round. It's not love, it's that tension, because… — William Safire Copy Share Image
All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as… — Harvey Penick Copy Share Image
How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
My purpose is to allow people to move closer to actually being creatures of free choice, to genuinely reflect individual creativity and… — Moshe Feldenkrais Copy Share Image
The gap between vision and current reality is also a source of energy. If there were no gap, there would be no… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Children's reading and children's thinking are the rock-bottom base upon which this country will rise. Or not rise. In these days of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I still think there's some tension . But it's pretty clear that, when the president made his statements as a candidate, he's… — Amy Walter Copy Share Image
I've got to be honest, I absolutely don't like designing romances. I think that you get a lot more drama and impact… — Chris Avellone Copy Share Image
The breakthrough innovations come when the tension is greatest and the resources are most limited. That's when people are actually a lot… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
I love Topsail Island, which my grandparents helped settle in 1950, despite the racial tensions. I wanted to immortalize my deep connection… — Rolonda Watts Copy Share Image
Humor is a marvelous communications tool, as Reagan has demonstrated so well. He has weathered many a storm that others might not… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Iranian nuclear policy is transparent, and we have opened our facilities to United Nations inspectors. However, we will not abandon the great… — Mir-Hossein Mousavi Copy Share Image
History shows, in my opinion, that no nation can survive the tension, conflict and antagonism of two competing languages and cultures. It… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image