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As far as I am concerned, taking photographs is a means of understanding which cannot be separated from other means of visual… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The more deeply I search for the roots of the global environmental crisis, the more I am convinced that it is an… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Anthropologists have often described what happens to a primitive society when its spiritual values are exposed to the impact of modern civilisation.… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
"Events," I say to the Captain, "events control our lives, although we have no understanding of them nor do they have any… — Barry N. Malzberg Copy Share Image
Take, O Lord, and receive my entire liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will. All that I am and all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a terrible sentence finisher. I think that's why I'm a songwriter. When you write a song, there are no rules, and… — Mirah Copy Share Image
Life is short for those who are truly able to understand that one day the entire world will come to a complete… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
But beneath it all will run that Sicilian understanding that the underside of joy is grief, that the face of sacrifice and… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
“The practice which obtains amongst the Americans of fixing the standard of their judgment in themselves alone, leads them to other habits… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The traditional doctrine of man and not the measurement of skulls and footprints is the key for the understanding of that anthropos… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Taking the one seat describes two related aspects of spiritual work. Outwardly, it means selecting one practice and teacher among all the… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The confidentiality of the judicial process would not matter greatly to an understanding and evaluation of the legal system if the consequences… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
I think one of the primary reasons young women don't identify as feminist is because they don't know any feminists and/or don't… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If the immutable heart can be grieved by the puppets of its own making, it is Divine Omnipotence, no other, that has… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Those final weeks, spanning end of summer and the beginning of another autumn, are blurred in memory, perhaps because our understanding of… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Indian Art broadened my seeing, loosened the formal tightness I had learned in England's schools. Its bigness and stark reality baffled my… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
“ Six Beliefs That Set the Course of Your Life 1. If you don’t believe the impossible can happen, then you are… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Reading is not a straightforward linear movement, a merely cumulative affair: our initial speculations generate a frame of reference within which to… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
My mum, who died in 2011, was the most loving mother you could ask for. She was very compassionate, always a good… — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
I am free. If I want to be sad, it is my freedom. If I want to be happy, it is my… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
He who is anxious to attain a true understanding of holy Scripture, will discover the spiritual truths which are spoken by it… — Origen Copy Share Image
She told her therapist it reminded her of coming home the summer after her freshman year at Rutgers, stepping back into the… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
One cannot declare that only his faith is correct and all other faiths are not. God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding, can expect only to improve a single science. In every other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Being a dad, I certainly know what it feels like to give lots of love and understanding, and I also know what… — Jason Lee Copy Share Image
I am convinced that 1941 will be the crucial year of a great New Order in Europe. The world shall open up… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
...people today are so accustomed to pretentious nonsense that they see nothing amiss in reading without understanding, and many of them at… — George Albert Wells Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter was stories was everything and everything was stories. Everybody told stories. It was a way of saying… — Harry Crews Copy Share Image
Semantics is about the relation of words to thoughts, but it also about the relation of words to other human concerns. Semantics… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
This doesn't show that there is anything wrong with our theoretical understanding, any more than the intuition that the Earth is at… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
I may do things you don't understand... I used to think that happiness could only be something that happened to somebody else,… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Whether it's on the court or off, there's a sense of understanding that you get from - and I'm not going to… — Jerami Grant Copy Share Image
There are some really amazing artists and people behind the scenes who are really effective in championing feminism in the music industry,… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I'm human, I feel, I understand. That's the highest level of love, is understanding - when you can understand someone, when you… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
I wish that in the course of my visit to places the Prime Minister [Shindzo Abe] calls home, all of a sudden,… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
To make images is a way of ordering one's world, of exploring and understanding one's relationship to existence. ... The images we… — John Blakemore Copy Share Image
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge… — Mpumelelo Reverb Copy Share Image