“When we have learnt to call storms, storms, and death, death, and birth, birth, when we have mastered the sailor's horn-book and… — Henry de Vere Stacpoole Copy Share Image
The pictures from the first professional photo session that the young David Beckham submitted himself to are extraordinary. He has a barely… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Searching, pondering, and applying the words of Christ as taught in the scriptures will bring wisdom and knowledge beyond our mortal understanding.… — Dean M. Davies Copy Share Image
[On art:] I believe that it not only enriches the spiritual life, but that it makes one more sane and sympathetic, more… — Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Conservation is sometimes perceived as stopping everything cold, as holding whooping cranes in higher esteem than people. It is up to science… — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
All that is, was, and will be. Universe much too big to see. Time and space never ending, disturbing thoughts, questions pending.… — James Hetfield Copy Share Image
The freedom to be able to offer education, human services, and health care in accordance with our own identity as a church… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
All that you need in the way of technique for drawing is bound up in the technique of seeing - that is,… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
Parenthood brings profound pleasure and satisfactions--the unparalleled pleasure of caring so intensely for another human being, of watching growth, of reliving childhood,… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
All that the posture of skepticism accomplishes is to freeze the ego in an ignorantist poverty that never stretches or diversifies its… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“When we respond to our pain and suffering with love, understanding, and acceptance—for ourselves, as well as others— over time, we can… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
A precondition for being a science fiction writer other than an interest in the future is that, an interest - at least… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Freedom isn't the right or ability to do whatever you please. Freedom comes from understanding the limits of our own power and… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I think, when you are working in a public space, there needs to be a certain level of understanding that you need… — Shibani Dandekar Copy Share Image
Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity,… — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
I was proud my father spoke Arabic fluently - his father sent him to learn Arabic from a sheikh - and we… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
There is the specter of "realism" that is still haunting Chinese contemporary art - that art is only an instrument, an instrument… — Wang Jianwei Copy Share Image
Learn to see that it is not things that bother us, that we go out to bother them. See the world as… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
“I implore the atheist not to judge the religious and I implore the religious to not find fault with the atheist. Be… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Human intellectual progress, such as it has been, results from our long struggle to see things 'as they are,' or in the… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
[Brion calls his working relationship with West a natural fit.] His knowledge and understanding of records across the board is great, ...… — Jon Brion Copy Share Image
Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright; justice, the principle of doing things equally in public… — Plato Copy Share Image
For all its shortcomings, European co-operation and integration has created an understanding of shared destiny. We no longer point guns at each… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
For the first time in his life, he stopped worrying about results, and as a consequence the terms “success” and “failure” had… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Two of my favorite artists are Josh Smith and Joe Bradley. But I argued against them for years, until I grew to… — Leo Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
If people in Indonesia look 'different', they are afraid. Racist insults fly if someone does not look like part of the majority.… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I feel like Africans are too often portrayed as people on the National Geographic channel: the image is of an African man… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
And what I was feeling was the wonder Of being more than me, of being more Than mere here and now allowed… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Surely it should be a matter of moral responsibility that we humans, different from other animals mainly by virtue of our more… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Not one idiot in a thousand has been entirely refractory to treatment, not one in a hundred has not been made more… — Edouard Seguin Copy Share Image
Our understanding of early Christian beginnings is usually monolithic. It is much determined by the Acts of the Apostles, which pictures a… — Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza Copy Share Image
“Provocative. Striking. Rachel Resnick is a virtuoso on the page. Her fearless examination of the desperate thirst to find love is guaranteed… — Samantha Dunn Copy Share Image
No one can flatter himself that he is immune to the spirit of his own epoch, or even that he possesses a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I am black: I am the incarnation of a complete fusion with the world, an intuitive understanding of the earth, an abandonment… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
It has been my pleasure to speak at many Federalist Society gatherings around the country, and I think one thing your organization… — Nadine Strossen Copy Share Image
I think normative or binary lenses for seeing bodies often crush or delegitimize other felt physical experiences of being and desiring. I've… — Jenny Johnson Copy Share Image
Autism reaches out in many different directions. It can be associated with language delays. It can be associated with epilepsy. It can… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
My understanding from talking to a lot of people in the business has been that it used to be that a newspaper… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
The communications revolution has given millions of people both a wider and more detailed understanding of the world. Because of technology, ordinary… — David Bornstein Copy Share Image