When evening comes, I return home and go into my study. On the threshold I strip off my muddy, sweaty clothes of… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“But sometimes you can want something too much, there is always a threshold & a place to fall.” — Quan Barry Copy Share Image
The difference between raman and varelse is not in the creature judged, but in the creature judging. When we declare an alien… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
On the threshold of the moral world we meet the idea of Freedom, 'one of the weightiest concepts man has ever formed,'… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
In particular, I established a reasonably accurate energy threshold for permanent displacement of a nucleus from its regular lattice position, substantially smaller… — Walter Kohn Copy Share Image
Preconceived ideas are like searchlights which illumine the path of the experimenter and serve him as a guide to interrogate nature. They… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
The vestibule door opens onto a June morning so fine and scrubbed Classira pauses at the threshold as she would at the… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Absent the rapid mobilization of climate advocates at every level - and the pooling of all their energy, creativity, and resources into… — Ross Gelbspan Copy Share Image
My boredom threshold is low at the best of times but I have spent more time being slowly and excruciatingly bored by… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
A cold supper, were you thinking? I asked dubiously. I was not, he said firmly, I mean to light a roaring fire… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Still today, I cannot cross the threshold of a teaching institution without physical symptoms, in my chest and my stomach, of discomfort… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
At the moment that we persuade a child, any child, to cross that threshold, that magic threshold into a library, we change… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Prague is a threshold.” “A threshold?” “Yes. Between the life of good and … the other.” Sarah thought of Buffy the Vampire… — Magnus Flyte Copy Share Image
“I respect every Type of Sports, but the best Training stays the Fight against one's own Mind – lifting Weights until Power-… — Sino Melo Copy Share Image
Society in its full sense ... is never an entity separable from the individuals who compose it. No individual can arrive even… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Death is another bar which lies several steps below the normal world. I'm at its threshold, but not yet in it. Its… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
The vital elements are often momentary, change-sent things ... a gleam of light on water, a trail of smoke from a passing… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
Emotional intelligence, more than any other factor, more than I.Q. or expertise, accounts for 85% to 90% of success at work... I.Q.… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
There is something else that is trying to come through - that lure of becoming - and it does come from the… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Personal power is the ability to go into other planes, to cross that threshold from one dimension to another. Why do that?… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It has always amazed and humbled me to how the risk to bloom can seem so insurmountable beforehand and so inevitably freeing… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
